There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Bamboo forest by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Mishimatrain Kodama
5hNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Mishima Station North Exitnightbus Wx3953
9h 34m¥4,220–12,208Drive 365.5 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Bamboo forestcar 365.5 km
4h 10m¥6,341–9,159Train, fly
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Mishimatrain
- Take the train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenjitrain
6h 52m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Bamboo forest is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Bamboo forest is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Bamboo forest. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Shuzenji Onsen via Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit and Shuzenji Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Bamboo forest. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at 修善寺 Shuzenji via 三島 Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Kyoto and Bamboo forest is 390 km. The road distance is 365.5 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Bamboo forest without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from Kyoto to Bamboo forest, including transfers.
Kyoto to Bamboo forest bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit.
Kyoto to Bamboo forest train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
Kyoto to Bamboo forest bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Mishima Station North Exit.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Bamboo forest, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Mishima every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Mishima Station North Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Yokohama to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 055-977-1201
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.izuhakone.co.jp/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Mishima Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Economy
- ¥3,900–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Bamboo forest train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Mishima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Bamboo forest is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Kyoto to Bamboo forest.
There are 913+ hotels available in Bamboo forest.