What is the cheapest way to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥170 - ¥250 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ¥3900 - ¥4700.

Is there a direct bus between Shijō Street and Arashiyama?

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.

Is there a direct train between Shijō Street and Arashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Shijō Street to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Sanjokeihan and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Nijō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Shijō Street to Arashiyama?

The distance between Shijō Street and Arashiyama is 6 km. The road distance is 9.8 km.

How do I travel from Shijō Street to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama without a car is to line 203 bus which takes 22 min and costs ¥230.

How long does it take to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama?

The line 203 bus from Gion to Nishioji Oike takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shijō Street to Arashiyama bus from?

Shijō Street to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Gion station.

Where do I catch the Shijō Street to Arashiyama train from?

Shijō Street to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Sanjokeihan station.

Where does the Shijō Street to Arashiyama bus arrive?

Shijō Street to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Nishioji Oike station.

Where does the Shijō Street to Arashiyama train arrive?

Shijō Street to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Nijo(Kyoto) station.

Can I drive from Shijō Street to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Shijō Street to Arashiyama is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Shijō Street to Arashiyama.

Where can I stay near Arashiyama?

There are 3770+ hotels available in Arashiyama.

Shijō Street to Arashiyama - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 203 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shijō Street to Arashiyama by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car

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Line 203 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gion to Nishioji Oikebus 203
22 min
¥230
Drive 9.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shijō Street to Arashiyamacar 9.8 km
13 min
¥171–246
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Nijo(Kyoto)subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
2. Take the train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
35 min
¥351–451
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shijō Street to Arashiyamataxi 9.8 km
13 min
¥3,900–4,700
Line 203 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gion to Shijo Omiyabus 203
2. Take the train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama
42 min
¥480

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Distance: 5.7 km
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Shijō Street, 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.

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