There are 7 ways to get from Sannenzaka to Arashiyama by bus, subway, taxi, car, or train
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Line 203 bus
best- Take the bus from Gion to Nishioji Oikebus 203
34 min¥230Drive 11.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Sannenzaka to Arashiyamacar 11.3 km
14 min¥197–284Subway
- Take the subway from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Uzumasatenjingawasubway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
35 min¥240–280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sannenzaka to Arashiyamataxi 11.3 km
14 min¥4,400–5,500Train
- Take the train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Hankyuusaiin Eki to Matsuotaishatrain Hankyu Arashiyama Line
37 min¥347–436Line 205 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kawaramachi Matsubara to Kyoto Stationbus 205
- Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
41 min¥430–520Line 203 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gion to Shijo Omiyabus 203
- Take the train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama
55 min¥480
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sannenzaka to Arashiyama is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Sannenzaka to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥4400 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gion and arriving at Nishioji Oike. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Higashiyama(Kyoto) and arriving at Uzumasatenjingawa. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Sannenzaka and Arashiyama is 7 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Sannenzaka to Arashiyama without a car is to line 203 bus which takes 34 min and costs ¥230.
The line 203 bus from Gion to Nishioji Oike takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Sannenzaka to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Gion station.
Sannenzaka to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Higashiyama(Kyoto) station.
The best way to get from Sannenzaka to Arashiyama is to line 203 bus which takes 34 min and costs ¥230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥340 - ¥440 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Sannenzaka, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Gion to Nishioji Oike every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Uzumasatenjingawa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–280 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Uzumasatenjingawa
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–280
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Hankyuusaiin Eki
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Hankyuusaiin Eki to Matsuotaisha
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–230
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 075-801-2511
- Website
- keifuku.co.jp
Train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250
- Website
- https://www.keifuku.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Gion to Nishioji Oike
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Kawaramachi Matsubara to Kyoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Gion to Shijo Omiya
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Sannenzaka to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Nishioji Oike station.
Sannenzaka to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Uzumasatenjingawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sannenzaka to Arashiyama is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Sannenzaka to Arashiyama.
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