There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Line 205 bus via Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae
best- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Maebus 205
29 min¥230Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Karasuma Kitaojibus 205
1h 22m¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Gardentaxi 7.3 km
10 min¥3,000–3,700Walk
- Take the walk from Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Gardenwalk 7.3 km
1h 27mSubway
- Take the subway from Kyoto to Kitaojisubway K: Karasuma
30 min¥240–290
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden is to line 205 bus via Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae which costs ¥230 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥3000 - ¥3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyoto Station station and arriving at Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyoto and arriving at Kitaoji. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Botanical Garden is 9 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden without a car is to line 205 bus via Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae which takes 29 min and costs ¥230.
The line 205 bus from Kyoto Station to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kyoto Station.
Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Kyoto station.
Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae station.
What companies run services between Kyoto Tower, Japan and Kyoto Botanical Garden, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Kyoto to Kitaoji every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–290 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kyoto to Kitaoji
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kyoto Station to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kyoto Station to Karasuma Kitaoji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,700
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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Kyoto Tower to Kyoto Botanical Garden train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Kitaoji station.
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