How to get from Arashiyama to Kinkaku-ji by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Arashiyama and Kinkaku-ji is 5 kilometers (3 miles).
Driving distance from Arashiyama to Kinkaku-ji is 6 kilometers (4 miles)

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4 Ways from Arashiyama (Japan/Kyoto) to Kinkaku-ji (Japan/Kyoto)

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Route instructions

1. Continue 27 m
2. Turn slight left 155 m
3. Turn right onto 丸太町通, 187 2.55 km
4. Continue onto 丸太町通, 187 1.02 km
5. Turn left onto 妙心寺道, 129 155 m
6. Turn right onto 妙心寺道, 129 611 m
7. Turn left onto 馬代通, Badai street 544 m
8. Turn right onto 馬代通, Badai street 1.37 km
9. Turn left 130 m
10. Arrive at destination 0 m
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