Getting to Nara: By train

From Kyoto Station, both the JR Nara Line and the private Kintetsu Kyoto Line will get you to Nara quickly. The Kintetsu Nara Station is better located than the JR Nara Station, and all-reserved Tokkyū trains leave Kyoto twice an hour, making the run to Nara in 35 minutes. Read More »

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