What is the cheapest way to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera?

The cheapest way to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥250 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera?

The fastest way to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥2400 - ¥2900.

Is there a direct train between Nijō Castle and Kiyomizu-dera?

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 Kiyomizu-dera?

The distance between Nijō Castle and Kiyomizu-dera is 6 km.

How do I travel from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera without a car?

The best way to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs ¥210 - ¥250.

How long does it take to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera?

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 Kiyomizu-dera train from?

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

Where does the Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Kiyomizu-dera?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Kiyomizu-dera.

Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera - 4 ways to travel via subway, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-dera by subway, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Nijojomae to Higashiyama(Kyoto)subway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
45 min
¥210–250
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-derataxi 5.5 km
7 min
¥2,400–2,900
Walk
1. Take the walk from Nijō Castle to Kiyomizu-derawalk 5.4 km
1h 5m
Subway via Keage
1. Take the subway from Nijojomae to Keagesubway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
55 min
¥220–260

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Distance: 5.9 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Nijō Castle, Japan and Kiyomizu-dera, 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.

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