What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park is to train which costs ¥110 - ¥170 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ¥3400 - ¥4100.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Iwatayama Monkey Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emmachi and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park?

The distance between Kyoto and Iwatayama Monkey Park is 7 km. The road distance is 8.5 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥110 - ¥170.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park?

The train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyama takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park train from?

Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Emmachi station.

Where does the Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park train arrive?

Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Saga-Arashiyama station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park is 8 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park.

Where can I stay near Iwatayama Monkey Park?

There are 3770+ hotels available in Iwatayama Monkey Park.

Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Park by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
35 min
¥110–170
Train via Shijoomiya
1. Take the train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama
44 min
¥250
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Parktaxi 8.5 km
13 min
¥3,400–4,100
Drive 8.5 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Iwatayama Monkey Parkcar 8.5 km
13 min
¥147–212
Train via Kyōto
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
41 min
¥200–290

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Distance: 6.6 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Iwatayama Monkey Park, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyama every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥110–170 and the journey takes 7 min.

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