What is the cheapest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple is to line 17 bus which costs ¥228 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple?

The fastest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥2300 - ¥2800.

Is there a direct bus between Kiyomizu-dera and Ginkakuji Temple?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gion and arriving at Ginkakuji Temple. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple?

The distance between Kiyomizu-dera and Ginkakuji Temple is 6 km.

How do I travel from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple without a car is to line 203 bus and line 17 bus which takes 44 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple bus from?

Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Gion station.

Where does the Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple bus arrive?

Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kinrin Shako-mae station.

Where can I stay near Ginkakuji Temple?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Ginkakuji Temple.

Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple - 5 ways to travel via line 203 bus

How to get fromKiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple

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There are 5 ways to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Temple by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 203 bus, line 17 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gion to Kinrin Shako-maebus 203
2. Take the bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Ginkakuji Michibus 17
44 min
Line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Ginkakuji Michibus 17
46 min
¥228
Line 203 bus
1. Take the bus from Gion to Ginkakuji Templebus 203
1h 11m
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Templetaxi 5.2 km
8 min
¥2,300–2,800
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Templewalk 4.8 km
58 min

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Distance: 5.9 km
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan and Ginkakuji Temple, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji Michi via Gion and Kinrin Shako-mae in around 44 min.

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