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How to get fromGion to Obamaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gion to Obama by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train Thunderbird
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Obamatrain train [29343] JR Obama / ...
    3h 28m
    ¥2,380–3,330

  2. Drive 77 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gion to Obamacar car 77 km
    1h 30m
    ¥1,358–1,961

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Higashimaizuru-ekibus bus
    2. Take the train from Higashimaizuru to Obamatrain train [29333] JR Obama
    4h 41m
    ¥3,230–3,480

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gion to Obamataxi taxi 77 km
    1h 30m
    ¥27,000–33,000

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  • Distance: 146.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Obama, Fukui, Japan?

You can take a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Obama via Kyoto Station, Kyōto, and Tsuruga in around 3h 28m.

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