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How to get fromKyoto to Kurama-yamaby train, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Kurama-yama by train, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kuramatrain train [165591] Eizan Electric Railway Kurama
    31 min

  2. Drive 13.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kurama-yamacar car 13.4 km
    19 min
    ¥234–338

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Kurama-yamataxi taxi 13.4 km
    19 min
    ¥5,000–6,500

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Kyoto to Kurama-yamawalk walk 13.1 km
    2h 37m

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  • Distance: 12.6 km
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kurama-yama, Japan?

Eizan Electric Railway operates a train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 31 min.

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