What is the cheapest way to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō?

The cheapest way to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō is to line 205 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō?

The fastest way to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct bus between The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto and Pontochō?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

Is there a direct train between The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto and Pontochō?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jingu-Marutamachi and arriving at Gion-Shijo. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō?

The distance between The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto and Pontochō is 2 km.

How do I travel from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō without a car?

The best way to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō without a car is to line 205 bus which takes 11 min and costs ¥230.

How long does it take to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō?

The line 205 bus from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae to Shijo Kawaramachi takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō bus from?

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae station.

Where do I catch the The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō train from?

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Jingu-Marutamachi station.

Train or bus from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō?

The best way to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō is to line 205 bus which takes 11 min and costs ¥230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥240 - ¥310 and takes 12 min.

Where does the The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō bus arrive?

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

Where does the The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō train arrive?

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Gion-Shijo station.

Where can I stay near Pontochō?

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The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochō by bus, taxi, foot, or train

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Line 205 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae to Shijo Kawaramachibus 205
11 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochōtaxi 1.4 km
2 min
¥1,000–1,200
Walk
1. Take the foot from The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto to Pontochōwalk 1.2 km
14 min
Train
1. Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line / ...
12 min
¥240–310

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Distance: 1.7 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto, Japan and Pontochō, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae to Shijo Kawaramachi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Gion-Shijo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–310 and the journey takes 3 min.

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