What is the cheapest way to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple?

The fastest way to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct bus between Shijō Station and Ginkakuji Temple?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Karasuma and arriving at Ginkakuji Temple. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple?

The distance between Shijō Station and Ginkakuji Temple is 7 km.

How do I travel from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple without a car is to subway and line 203 bus which takes 24 min and costs ¥450 - ¥480.

How long does it take to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple bus from?

Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Karasuma station.

Where does the Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple bus arrive?

Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Ginkakuji Temple station.

Where can I stay near Ginkakuji Temple?

There are 3752+ hotels available in Ginkakuji Temple.

Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple - 4 ways to travel via subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Temple by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, line 203 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Shijo to Imadegawasubway K: Karasuma
2. Take the bus from Karasuma Imadegawa to Ginkakuji Templebus 203
24 min
¥450–480
Line 203 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Ginkakuji Templebus 203
43 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Templetaxi 5.7 km
6 min
¥2,500–3,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Shijō Station to Ginkakuji Templewalk 5.1 km
1h 1m

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Distance: 7.2 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Shijō Station, Japan and Ginkakuji Temple, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Karasuma to Ginkakuji Temple every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 43 min.

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