What is the cheapest way to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk?

The cheapest way to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk is to line 17 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk?

The fastest way to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2200 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct bus between Nishiki Market and Philosopher's Walk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Kawaramachi and arriving at Jodoji. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk?

The distance between Nishiki Market and Philosopher's Walk is 6 km.

How do I travel from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk without a car?

The best way to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk without a car is to line 17 bus which takes 31 min and costs ¥230.

How long does it take to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk?

The line 17 bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Jodoji takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk bus from?

Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Kawaramachi station.

Where does the Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk bus arrive?

Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Jodoji station.

Where can I stay near Philosopher's Walk?

There are 3747+ hotels available in Philosopher's Walk.

Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk - 3 ways to travel via line 17 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walk by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 17 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Jodojibus 17
31 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walktaxi 5 km
6 min
¥2,200–2,700
Walk
1. Take the foot from Nishiki Market to Philosopher's Walkwalk 4.6 km
54 min

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Distance: 6.1 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Nishiki Market, Japan and Philosopher's Walk, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Jodoji every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 21 min.

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