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How to Travel from

Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Narita International Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$241.37
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44
Plane from Haneda Airport to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$343.00

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Narita International Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$304.89
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$635.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$368.41

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15
Plane from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$139.74

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$30.49

Narita Express (N'EX)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$43.19

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97

Hankyu Railway

Phone:
0570-089-500
Website:
hankyu.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Minami-ibaraki to Saiin
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.41–$2.92

Bus operators

Honshi Bus

Phone:
088-664-6030
Website:
honshi-bus.co.jp/index.html
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.77

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu Street to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22

JR Bus Kanto

Phone:
0570-048905
Website:
jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com/
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
7h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.49–$57.17

Kyoto City Bus

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji is to bus which costs $28.26 - $50 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Tōkyō Station and Kinkaku-ji?

No, there is no direct bus from Tōkyō Station station to Kinkaku-ji. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Kinkakuji Temple via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji?

The distance between Tōkyō Station and Kinkaku-ji is 488 km. The road distance is 461.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji, including transfers.

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

Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Train or bus from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji?

The best way to get from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $50 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji bus arrive?

Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Can I drive from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji?

Yes, the driving distance between Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Tōkyō Station to Kinkaku-ji.

Where can I stay near Kinkaku-ji?

There are 2798+ hotels available in Kinkaku-ji. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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