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How to get fromGion to Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sectby train, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Gion to Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gion-shijo to TambabashitrainKeihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Tambabashi to TojitrainB: Kyoto Line Express / ...
    25 min
    ¥452–570
  2. Line 205 bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus205 / ...
    32 min
    ¥230
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gion to Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon secttaxi5.2 km
    6 min
    ¥2,300–2,800
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Gion to Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sectwalk4.8 km
    57 min
  5. Line 205 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Umekoji Koen, JR Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Eki Maebus205
    37 min
    ¥230

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What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect, Japan?

You can take a train from Gion-shijo to Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect via Tambabashi, Kintetsu-Tambabashi, and Toji in around 25 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 11 min.

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