There are 4 ways to get from Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace by bus or taxi
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Line 203 bus via Furitsui-Idai Hospital
best- Take the bus from Jodoji to Kawaramachi Imadegawabus 203 / ...
24 min¥460Line 203 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jodoji to Kawaramachi Imadegawabus 203 / ...
26 min¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palacetaxi 4.2 km
6 min¥1,900–2,400Line 203 bus #2
- Take the bus from Jodoji to Karasuma Imadegawabus 203
27 min¥230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥1900 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jodoji and arriving at Kawaramachi Imadegawa. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Philosopher's Walk and Kyoto Imperial Palace is 4 km.
The best way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace without a car is to line 203 bus via Furitsui-Idai Hospital which takes 24 min and costs ¥460.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace, including transfers.
Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Jodoji station.
Philosopher's Walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kawaramachi Imadegawa station.
There are 3749+ hotels available in Kyoto Imperial Palace.
What companies run services between Philosopher's Walk, Japan and Kyoto Imperial Palace, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Jodoji to Kawaramachi Imadegawa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Jodoji to Kawaramachi Imadegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Jodoji to Kawaramachi Imadegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Jodoji to Karasuma Imadegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,400
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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