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How to get fromKyoto to Yoshinoby train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Yoshino by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagitrain train Limited Express / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Yamato-Yagi to Yoshinotaxi taxi
    1h 9m
    ¥10,659–12,987

  2. Drive 78.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Yoshinocar car 78.8 km
    1h 19m
    ¥1,369–1,977

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Yoshinotaxi taxi 78.8 km
    1h 19m
    ¥31,000–38,000

  4. Train, taxi via Kashiharajingu-mae

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kashiharajingu-maetrain train Limited Express
    2. Take the taxi from Kashiharajingu-mae to Yoshinotaxi taxi
    1h 11m
    ¥10,730–13,071

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kashiharajingu-maetrain train Limited Express
    2. Take the train from Kashiharajingu-mae to Yoshinojingutrain train Limited Express / ...
    1h 50m
    ¥5,220–6,971

  6. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tennōjitrain train HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Abenobashi to Yoshinojingutrain train Limited Express / ...
    2h 25m
    ¥4,782–7,054

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 77.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Yoshino, Nara-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Yoshino via Kashiharajingu-mae and Yoshinojingu in around 1h 50m.

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