What is the cheapest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine?

The cheapest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine is to line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae which costs ¥230 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine?

The fastest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct bus between Philosopher's Walk and Heian Shrine?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kinrin Shako-mae and arriving at Kumano Jinja Mae. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine?

The distance between Philosopher's Walk and Heian Shrine is 4 km.

How do I travel from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine without a car?

The best way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine without a car is to line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae which takes 25 min and costs ¥230.

How long does it take to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine?

The line 203 bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Kumano Jinja Mae takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine bus from?

Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kinrin Shako-mae station.

Where does the Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine bus arrive?

Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kumano Jinja Mae station.

Where can I stay near Heian Shrine?

There are 3741+ hotels available in Heian Shrine.

Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine - 4 ways to travel via line 203 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrine by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae
best
1. Take the bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Kumano Jinja Maebus 203
25 min
¥230
Line 203 bus
1. Take the bus from Jodoji to Kumano Jinja Maebus 203
1h 13m
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrinetaxi 2.1 km
2 min
¥1,200–1,500
Walk
1. Take the foot from Philosopher's Walk to Heian Shrinewalk 2.5 km
29 min

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Distance: 3.5 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Philosopher's Walk, Japan and Heian Shrine, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Kumano Jinja Mae every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 6 min.

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