What is the cheapest way to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama is to drive which takes 48 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Nara Kōen and Arashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama?

The distance between Nara Kōen and Arashiyama is 56 km. The road distance is 45.8 km.

How do I travel from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Kōen to Arashiyama train from?

Nara Kōen to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.

Where does the Nara Kōen to Arashiyama train arrive?

Nara Kōen to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Kōen to Arashiyama is 46 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama.

Where can I stay near Arashiyama?

There are 3770+ hotels available in Arashiyama.

Nara Kōen to Arashiyama - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nara Kōen to Arashiyama by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
1h 38m
¥1,070–1,460
Drive 45.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Okumura Commemorative Museum to Arashiyamacar 45.8 km
48 min
¥792–1,144
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Okumura Commemorative Museum to Arashiyamataxi 45.8 km
48 min
¥17,000–21,000
Train via Kintetsu-Tambabashi
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
1h 40m
¥1,780–2,810

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Distance: 55.9 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Nara Kōen, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nara to Kyōto every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥650–950 and the journey takes 56 min.

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