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How to get fromNara Station to Arashiyama Monkey Parkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nara Station to Arashiyama Monkey Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    1h 33m
    ¥861–1,207
  2. Drive 45.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nara Station to Arashiyama Monkey Parkcar car 45.7 km
    48 min
    ¥792–1,144
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus T
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    3h 14m
    ¥3,240–3,917
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nara Station to Arashiyama Monkey Parktaxi taxi 45.7 km
    48 min
    ¥17,000–21,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Arashiyama Monkey Park, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Arashiyama Monkey Park via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto, and Saga-Arashiyama in around 3h 14m.

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