There are 3 ways to get from Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama by train, taxi, or foot
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The cheapest way to get from Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama is to train which costs ¥400 - ¥460 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Matsuotaisha and arriving at Arashiyama(Tramway) via Sai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Matsuo-Taisha and Arashiyama is 13 km.
The best way to get from Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥400 - ¥460.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama, including transfers.
Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama train services, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad, depart from Sai station.
Matsuo-Taisha to Arashiyama train services, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad, arrive at Arashiyama(Tramway) station.
There are 3769+ hotels available in Arashiyama.
What companies run services between Matsuo-Taisha, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?
Keifuku Electric Railroad operates a train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway) every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥223 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 075-801-2511
- Website
- keifuku.co.jp
Train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥223
- Website
- https://www.keifuku.co.jp/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,500
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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