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How to get fromSanzen-in to Arashiyamaby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sanzen-in to Arashiyama by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sanzen-in to Ogotoonsentaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ogotoonsen to Kyōtotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain train
    1h 8m
    ¥7,206–8,648
  2. Drive 24.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sanzen-in to Arashiyamacar car 24.1 km
    34 min
    ¥416–600
  3. Line 203 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Demachiyanagi to Nishioji Sanjobus bus 203
    2. Take the train from Nishiojisanjo to Arashiyama(Tramway)train train [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
    1h 23m
    ¥3,893–4,473
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sanzen-in to Arashiyamataxi taxi 24.1 km
    34 min
    ¥8,500–11,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sanzen-in, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sanzen-in to Arashiyama. However, you can take the taxi to Ogotoonsen, take the train to Kyōto, then take the train to Saga-Arashiyama. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sanzen-in to Arashiyama(Tramway) via Yasehieizanguchi, Demachiyanagi, Demachiyanagi, Nishioji Sanjo, and Nishiojisanjo in around 1h 23m.

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