What is the cheapest way to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku?

The cheapest way to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku?

The fastest way to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2200 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct bus between Nijō Castle and Higashiyama-ku?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Omiya and arriving at Gion. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct train between Nijō Castle and Higashiyama-ku?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nijojomae and arriving at Higashiyama(Kyoto). Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku?

The distance between Nijō Castle and Higashiyama-ku is 4 km.

How do I travel from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku without a car?

The best way to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs ¥210 - ¥250.

How long does it take to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku?

The subway from Nijojomae to Higashiyama(Kyoto) takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku bus from?

Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Omiya station.

Where do I catch the Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku train from?

Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Nijojomae station.

Where does the Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku bus arrive?

Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Gion station.

Where does the Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku train arrive?

Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Higashiyama(Kyoto) station.

Where can I stay near Higashiyama-ku?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Higashiyama-ku.

Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku - 4 ways to travel via subway, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-ku by subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Nijojomae to Higashiyama(Kyoto)subway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
16 min
¥210–250
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-kutaxi 4.9 km
6 min
¥2,200–2,600
Walk
1. Take the walk from Nijō Castle to Higashiyama-kuwalk 4.7 km
56 min
Line 203 bus
1. Take the bus from Shijo Omiya to Gionbus 203
32 min
¥230

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Distance: 3.6 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Nijō Castle, Japan and Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan?

Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Nijojomae to Higashiyama(Kyoto) every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–250 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Omiya to Gion every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 11 min.

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