What is the cheapest way to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion?

The cheapest way to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion is to line 205 bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi which costs ¥230 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion?

The fastest way to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2200 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct bus between Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect and Gion?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect and Gion?

No, there is no direct train from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion. However, there are services departing from Toji and arriving at Gion-shijo via Tambabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.

Where do I catch the Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion bus from?

Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion train from?

Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Toji station.

Train or bus from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion?

The best way to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥450 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, which costs ¥230 and takes 31 min.

Where does the Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion bus arrive?

Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

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Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion

Q: How far is it from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion?

The distance between Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect and Gion is 13 km.

Q: How long does it take to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion?

It takes approximately 25 min to get from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion, including transfers.

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Toji to Kintetsu-TambabashiB: Kyoto Line Express / ...
2. Take the train from Tambabashi to Gion-shijoKeihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
25 min
¥453–566
Line 205 bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi205 / ...
31 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion4.9 km
6 min
¥2,200–2,600
Walk
1. Take the foot from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion4.8 km
57 min
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Umekoji Koen, JR Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Eki Mae to Shijo Kawaramachi205
37 min
¥230

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Distance: 13.1 km
Duration: 25 min

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

You can take a vehicle from Main temple of the Toji of the Shingon sect to Gion-shijo via Toji, Kintetsu-Tambabashi, and Tambabashi in around 25 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 10 min.

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