Getting Around Kyoto: By train

Kyoto is criss-crossed by several train lines, all of which are clearly sign-posted in English. Although the lines are run independently and prices vary slightly between them, transfers can be purchased at most of the ticket machines. Read More »

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Getting Around Kyoto: By train is based on Kyoto by Jose Ramos, Maxime F., Ryan Holliday, Jerry Smithers, Kambayashi, Globe-trotter, ChubbyWimbus, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.