There are 6 ways to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion by bus, train, taxi, foot, or subway
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Line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Shiokoji Takakura to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
11 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Shichijo to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
12 min¥240–310Taxi
- Take the taxi from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Giontaxi 2.9 km
4 min¥1,500–1,800Walk
- Take the foot from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gionwalk 2.8 km
33 minBus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
12 minSubway, line 203 bus
- Take the subway from Kyoto to Shijosubway K: Karasuma
- Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Gionbus 203
24 min¥442–471
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion is to train which costs ¥240 - ¥310 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥1800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shiokoji Takakura and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shichijo and arriving at Gion-Shijo. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between THE THOUSAND KYOTO and Gion is 2 km.
The best way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion without a car is to line 17 bus which takes 11 min and costs .
The line 17 bus from Shiokoji Takakura to Shijo Kawaramachi takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shiokoji Takakura station.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Shichijo station.
The best way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion is to line 17 bus which takes 11 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥240 - ¥310 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between THE THOUSAND KYOTO, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shiokoji Takakura to Shijo Kawaramachi every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Shichijo to Gion-Shijo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–310 and the journey takes 2 min.
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Shichijo to Gion-Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–310
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Kyoto to Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Shiokoji Takakura to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Shijo Karasuma to Gion
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
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- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,800
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
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Gion train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Gion-Shijo station.
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