There are 4 ways to get from Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museum by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 203 bus
best- Take the bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Shijo Keihan Maebus 203
30 min¥230Line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Jodoji to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
30 min¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museumtaxi 5 km
7 min¥2,200–2,700Walk
- Take the foot from Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museumwalk 4.5 km
54 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museum is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museum is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥2200 - ¥2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kinrin Shako-mae and arriving at Shijo Keihan Mae. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Philosopher's Walk and Samurai and Ninja Museum is 5 km.
The best way to get from Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museum without a car is to line 203 bus which takes 30 min and costs ¥230.
The line 203 bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Shijo Keihan Mae takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museum bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kinrin Shako-mae station.
Philosopher's Walk to Samurai and Ninja Museum bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Keihan Mae station.
There are 3747+ hotels available in Samurai and Ninja Museum.
What companies run services between Philosopher's Walk, Japan and Samurai and Ninja Museum, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Shijo Keihan Mae every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Shijo Keihan Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Jodoji to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,700
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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