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

The cheapest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama is to drive which costs ¥200 - ¥300 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥4500 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Kiyomizu-dera and Sagaarashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama. However, there are services departing from Kyouto Kawaramachi and arriving at Randen-Saga via Sai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama?

The distance between Kiyomizu-dera and Sagaarashiyama is 13 km. The road distance is 11.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama without a car is to line 203 bus and train which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥340 - ¥400.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama train from?

Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Kyouto Kawaramachi station.

Where does the Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama train arrive?

Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Hankyuusaiin Eki station.

Can I drive from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama is 12 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama.

Where can I stay near Sagaarashiyama?

There are 3770+ hotels available in Sagaarashiyama.

Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 203 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama by bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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Line 203 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Gion to Nishinokyo Enmachibus 203
2. Take the train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
1h 2m
¥340–400
Drive 11.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyamacar 11.7 km
17 min
¥202–292
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyamataxi 11.7 km
17 min
¥4,500–5,500
Train
1. Take the train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the train from Sai to Randen-Sagatrain [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
1h 2m
¥377–416
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Keage to Nijo(Kyoto)subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
2. Take the train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
1h 5m
¥363–465

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Distance: 13.3 km
Duration: 1h 2m

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

You can take a vehicle from Kiyomizu-dera to Sagaarashiyama via Kyouto Kawaramachi, Hankyuusaiin Eki, Sai, and Randen-Saga in around 1h 2m.

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