What is the cheapest way to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥170 - ¥250 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥3900 - ¥4800.

Is there a direct bus between Minn Gion, Kyoto and Arashiyama?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gion and arriving at Nishioji Oike. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Minn Gion, Kyoto and Arashiyama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sanjokeihan and arriving at Uzumasatenjingawa. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama?

The distance between Minn Gion, Kyoto and Arashiyama is 6 km. The road distance is 10 km.

How do I travel from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs ¥230 - ¥280.

How long does it take to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama?

The subway from Sanjokeihan to Uzumasatenjingawa takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama bus from?

Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Gion station.

Where do I catch the Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama train from?

Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Sanjokeihan station.

Where does the Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama bus arrive?

Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Nishioji Oike station.

Where does the Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama train arrive?

Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Uzumasatenjingawa station.

Can I drive from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama is 10 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama.

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Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyama by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Uzumasatenjingawasubway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
16 min
¥230–280
Drive 10 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyamacar 10 km
14 min
¥174–251
Line 203 bus
1. Take the bus from Gion to Nishioji Oikebus 203
26 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Minn Gion, Kyoto to Arashiyamataxi 10 km
14 min
¥3,900–4,800
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Nijo(Kyoto)subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
2. Take the train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
29 min
¥351–451
Subway, train via Randen-Tenjingawa
1. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Uzumasatenjingawasubway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
2. Take the train from Randen-Tenjingawa to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
37 min

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Distance: 5.9 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Minn Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Sanjokeihan to Uzumasatenjingawa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230–280 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Gion to Nishioji Oike every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 21 min.

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