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Kinkaku-ji to Gion

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Four ways to Travel from Kinkaku-Ji to Gion

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By car (8 km)
9 min
8 km.
Bicycle
31 min
7 km.
Bus, Train
34 min
4 km.
from $2.61
Bus
45 min
4 km.
from $4.57

Transport providers

Train operators

Hankyu Railway

Phone:
0570-089-500
Website:
hankyu.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Saiin to Kyoto-kawaramachi
Ave. Duration:
6 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$1.52

Bus operators

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Kinkakuji Temple to Nishioji
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Kinkakuji Temple to Shijo
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Nishioji Sanjo to Gion
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Gion?

The cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Gion is to line 205 bus which costs $1.52 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Gion?

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

Is there a direct bus between Kinkaku-ji and Gion?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kinkakuji Temple and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Kinkaku-ji to Gion?

The distance between Kinkaku-ji and Gion is 8 km.

How do I travel from Kinkaku-ji to Gion without a car?

The best way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Gion without a car is to line 205 bus and train which takes 34 min and costs $2.50 - $2.83 .

How long does it take to get from Kinkaku-ji to Gion?

It takes approximately 34 min to get from Kinkaku-ji to Gion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kinkaku-ji to Gion bus from?

Kinkaku-ji to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kinkakuji Temple station.

Where does the Kinkaku-ji to Gion bus arrive?

Kinkaku-ji to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

Where can I stay near Gion?

There are 2794+ hotels available in Gion. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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