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Higashiyama to Kinkaku-ji

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By car (8 km)
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30 min
7 km.

Transport providers

Bus operators

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.74
Bus from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.74
Bus from Nishioji Sanjo to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.74

Train operators

Kyoto Subway

Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Train from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Nijo(Kyoto)
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.03
Train from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Nishiojioike
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji?

The cheapest way to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji is to line 205 bus which costs $1.49 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji?

The fastest way to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $21.74 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Higashiyama(Kyoto) and Kinkaku-ji?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae and arriving at Kinkakuji Temple. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji?

The distance between Higashiyama(Kyoto) and Kinkaku-ji is 9 km.

How do I travel from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji without a car?

The best way to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji without a car is to subway and line 205 bus via Nishinokyo Enmachi which takes 31 min and costs $2.93 - $3.15 .

How long does it take to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji?

It takes approximately 31 min to get from Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji bus from?

Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae station.

Where does the Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji bus arrive?

Higashiyama(Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kinkakuji Temple station.

Where can I stay near Kinkaku-ji?

There are 2836+ hotels available in Kinkaku-ji. Prices start at $26.72 per night.
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