There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Omimaiko
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Omimaikotrain [22983] JR Kosei / ...
50 min¥3,403–4,237Drive 45.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrinecar 45.4 km
56 min¥789–1,139Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrinetaxi 45.4 km
56 min¥16,000–20,000Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Omitakashimatrain [22917] JR Kosei
53 min¥2,429–3,111
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine is to train via Omimaiko which takes 50 min and costs ¥3400 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Omimaiko via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Kyoto and Shirahige Shrine is 45 km. The road distance is 45.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine without a car is to train via Omimaiko which takes 50 min and costs ¥3400 - ¥4300.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine, including transfers.
Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omimaiko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine is 45 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Kyoto to Shirahige Shrine.
There are 216+ hotels available in Shirahige Shrine.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Shirahige Shrine, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Omimaiko every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥600–850 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Omimaiko
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Omitakashima
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
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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