There are 3 ways to get from Uji to Arashiyama by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Uji to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
42 min¥470–664Drive 21.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Uji to Arashiyamacar 21.1 km
24 min¥367–530Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uji to Arashiyamataxi 21.1 km
24 min¥7,500–9,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uji to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥360 - ¥550 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Uji to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Uji to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Uji and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Uji and Arashiyama is 26 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Uji to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥470 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Uji to Arashiyama, including transfers.
Uji to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Uji station.
Uji to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uji to Arashiyama is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Uji to Arashiyama.
There are 3755+ hotels available in Arashiyama.
What companies run services between Uji, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Uji to Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto in around 42 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Uji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–380
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
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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