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How to get fromKyoto to Kongōbu-jiby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Kongōbu-ji by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    4h 10m
    ¥2,600

  2. Drive 108.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kongōbu-jicar car 108.1 km
    1h 55m
    ¥1,872–2,704

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oomiya to Doubutsuenmaetrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    3. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    4h 17m
    ¥1,976–2,291

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  • Distance: 114.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kongōbu-ji, Japan?

Keihan Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-mae once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oomiya to Kongōbu-ji via Doubutsuenmae, Shinimamiya, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, Gokurakubashi Station, and Kōyasan-eki in around 4h 17m.

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