Rome2Rio

How to get fromNara-shi to Kiyomizu-deraby train, car, taxi, or subway

Find Transport to Kiyomizu-dera

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Nara-shi to Kiyomizu-dera by train, car, taxi, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain train Limited Express / ...
    2. Take the train from Tambabashi to Gion-Shijotrain train Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
    1h 8m
    ¥1,460–1,765

  2. Drive 39.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nara-shi to Kiyomizu-deracar car 39.5 km
    44 min
    ¥685–989

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nara-shi to Kiyomizu-derataxi taxi 39.5 km
    44 min
    ¥15,000–18,000

  4. Train via Yamato-Saidaiji

    1. Take the train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain train B: Kyoto Line Express / ...
    2. Take the train from Tambabashi to Gion-Shijotrain train Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
    1h 10m
    ¥804–1,655

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Nara to Tōfukujitrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    1h 27m
    ¥882–1,200

  6. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Nara to Rokujizōtrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    2. Take the subway from Rokujizo(Subway) to Misasagisubway subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai
    1h 40m
    ¥779–1,020

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nara-shi to Kiyomizu-dera.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 42.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kiyomizu-dera via Kintetsu-Tambabashi, Tambabashi, and Gion-Shijo in around 1h 8m.

Train operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides