City Guides
Kyoto
Getting There By Rail

Getting There By Rail

Kyoto

Geishas walking down a street © www.123fr.com / Naomi Hasegawa
Most Popular Hotels in Kyoto:
Karasuma-Takatsuji, Higashi-Iru//Shimogyo-Ku, 600-8096
413 Itsutsuya-Cho Rokkaku Kudaru, 604-8118
36 Nishi-Hiraki-Cho, Takano. Sakyo-Ku, 606-8103
17 Saiin Sanzo-Cho Ukyo-Ku, 6150021
 
 




Kyoto Station (tel: (075) 365 7750) is the city's main station and is served by all Japan Railways trains. Tokyo and Kyoto are connected with each other by the JR Tokaido Shinkansen line. The super fast Nozomi trains make the journey in 2 hours and 20 minutes, while Hikari trains are about 20 minutes slower. Central Japan Railway Company (website: http://jr-central.co.jp/english.nsf/index) operates the bullet trains that stop in Kyoto on their way between Tokyo and Shin Osaka. For more information in English, see this website: www.japanrail.com

Travel Partners

Click Here NEW BROCHURE!

A collection of innovative travel ideas covering all four corners of the worldClick Here

Find Cheap flights Cheap Flights

Compare cheap flights and travel deals to destinations worldwide

Become inspired by Las Vegas Become inspired by Las Vegas

the 'Entertainment Capital of the World'!

AVIS RENT A CAR AVIS RENT A CAR

SAVE 10% on USA car hire with Avis! USA from only £17 a day

Wyndham Rewards Stay twice and
earn a free night!

Reward Yourself with Wyndham Rewards

Karibu Kenya: Discover the Magic of Africa Discover the Magic of Africa

Home to soaring plains & exotic colonial hideaways

Quick links