What is the cheapest way to get from Tōji Station to Gion?

The cheapest way to get from Tōji Station to Gion is to line 205 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tōji Station to Gion?

The fastest way to get from Tōji Station to Gion is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2000 - ¥2500.

Is there a direct bus between Tōji Station and Gion?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Tōji Station and Gion?

No, there is no direct train from Tōji Station to Gion. However, there are services departing from Toji and arriving at Gion-Shijo via Tambabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Tōji Station to Gion?

The distance between Tōji Station and Gion is 13 km.

How do I travel from Tōji Station to Gion without a car?

The best way to get from Tōji Station to Gion without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs ¥500 - ¥650.

How long does it take to get from Tōji Station to Gion?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Tōji Station to Gion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tōji Station to Gion bus from?

Tōji Station to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Tōji Station to Gion train from?

Tōji Station to Gion train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Toji station.

Train or bus from Tōji Station to Gion?

The best way to get from Tōji Station to Gion is to train which takes 24 min and costs ¥500 - ¥650. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus, which costs and takes 25 min.

Where does the Tōji Station to Gion bus arrive?

Tōji Station to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

Where does the Tōji Station to Gion train arrive?

Tōji Station to Gion train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Kintetsu-Tambabashi station.

Where can I stay near Gion?

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Tōji Station to Gion - 5 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tōji Station to Gion by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Toji to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain B: Kyoto Line Express / ...
2. Take the train from Tambabashi to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
24 min
¥513–626
Line 205 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Toji Michi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 205
1h 16m
¥230
Line 17 bus
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
25 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tōji Station to Giontaxi 4.5 km
6 min
¥2,000–2,500
Walk
1. Take the walk from Tōji Station to Gionwalk 4.2 km
50 min

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Distance: 12.7 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Tōji Station, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Toji to Gion-Shijo via Kintetsu-Tambabashi and Tambabashi in around 24 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 9 min.

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