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How to get fromKyoto Botanical Garden to Gionby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto Botanical Garden to Gion by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Kitaoji to Shijosubway subway K: Karasuma
    22 min
    ¥230–270

  2. Line 205 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shokubutsuen-mae to Shijo Kawaramachibus bus 205
    26 min
    ¥230

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kyoto Botanical Garden to Giontaxi taxi 5.6 km
    9 min
    ¥2,400–3,000

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Kyoto Botanical Garden to Gionwalk walk 5.6 km
    1h 7m

  5. Line 205 bus via Karasuma Kitaoji

    1. Take the bus from Karasuma Kitaoji to Shijo Kawaramachibus bus 205
    30 min
    ¥230

  6. Subway, line 203 bus

    1. Take the subway from Kitaoji to Shijosubway subway K: Karasuma
    2. Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Gionbus bus 203
    36 min
    ¥463–495

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  • Distance: 5.8 km
  • Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Kyoto Botanical Garden, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?

Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Kitaoji to Shijo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230–270 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shokubutsuen-mae to Shijo Kawaramachi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 18 min.

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