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  Kyoto Travel: Access, Orientation and Transportation
There are two subway lines in Kyoto, the Karasuma Line which runs from south to north along Karasuma-dori (Karasuma Street) and stops at JR Kyoto Station, and the newer Tozai Line which runs from east to west and crosses the Karasuma Line at the intersection of Karasuma-dori and Oike-dori.
The line continues to Osaka and is an alternative to the JR Nara Line to access attractions in southern Kyoto.
Eizan Railways operates two lines, one to Kurama and one to the base of Hieizan.
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  Karasuma Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Karasuma Line (京都市営地下鉄烏丸線, Kyoto Shiei Chikatetsu Karasuma-sen) is one of two lines of Kyoto Municipal Subway.
It is jointly operated with the Kintetsu Kyoto Line to Nara.
West Japan Railway: Tokaido Line(JR Kyoto Line and Biwako Line), Sanin Line(Sagano Line), and Nara Line
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karasuma_Line   (76 words)

  
 Kyoto shopping includes handicrafts, fashion goods, and delicious foods
It is lined with most of the city’s department stores, some of its largest banks, and many shops and intersects with two of Kyoto’s biggest shopping arcades (Teramachi Street and Shinkyogoku Street).
Centered around the national JR railway lines, the shinkansen (bullet) train line, and the Karasuma subway line, the Kyoto Station Building is comprised of four zones: a public zone, a shopping zone, a hotel zone, and an entertainment zone.
These streets are also highly recommended for late evening and early morning strolls, when the visitor can easily imagine that time had stopped a hundred years ago.
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 CITY TRANSPORT, Kyoto Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
The Karasuma line runs from southerly Takeda, via Kyoto Station and Kita-oji, to Kokusai Kaikan in the north, while the new Tozai line starts at Nijo in the west and cuts east through Sanjo-Keihan and Higashiyama to Daigo in the southeast suburbs; the junction between the two lines is Karasuma-Oike Station.
Of several loop lines around the city, the most useful is #206, with stops near the National Museum, Gion, Heian-jingu, Daitoku-ji and Nijo-jo; buses running clockwise leave from stand B-4, anticlockwise from A-2.
Some loop line buses terminate at Kita-oji, so check with the driver if you're going that way; the stands at Kita-oji are colour-coded red for eastbound buses and blue for westbound.
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 Kyoto : Planning a Trip : Getting Around | Frommers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The older Karasuma Line runs north and south, from Takeda in the south to Kokusai Kaikan in the north, with stops at Kyoto Station and Imadegawa Station (convenient for visiting the Imperial Palace).
The newer Tozai Line runs in a curve from east to west and is convenient for visiting Nijo Castle and Higashiyama-ku.
The subway lines intersect in Central Kyoto at Karasuma Oike Station.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kyoto/0080020156.html   (846 words)

  
 Tozai Line (Kyoto) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
All platforms on the line are island platforms, and have security doors separating the platform from the tracks.
A plan exists to extend the Tōzai Line as far west as Rakusai in Nishikyō-ku, but for the time being, extension will be stopped at Tenjingawa; prospects beyond that are as-yet still unclear.
In the case of Rokujizō in particular, the station on the Keihan Uji Line is located several blocks away from the Subway and JR stations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tozai_Line_(Kyoto)   (952 words)

  
 Karasuma Kyoto Hotel, Kyoto, Japan - E-Biz-Travel.com
With one of the most convenient locations in the city, right in the heart of the business district, the Karasuma Kyoto Hotel provides easy access to all major transportation links.A modern oasis of comfort within the busy city surroundings, the hotel offers 255 rooms at a very reasonable cost.
Facilities feature six restaurants and a bar with a delicious variety of cuisine, four large and medium-sized banquet rooms for meetings, parties or get-togethers and a team of capable staff ready to assist in any way that they can.
When visiting Kyoto, the Karasuma Kyoto Hotel on the corner of Karasuma and Shijo Streets invites you to use our facilities as a comfortable base for travel around Japan.
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 Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto Details @ hotelbooking
The Hotel is 5 minutes drive from JR Kyoto station Karasuma Central Exit.
It is a 3 minute walk from Shijo subway station, 5 minutes walk from Hankyu Karasuma station, 75 minutes JR Haruka Express train ride from Kansai International Airport and 60 minutes Drive from Osaka Airport.
Transfer to the subway (Karasuma line / heading for Kokusaikaikan) at Kyoto station.
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 The next adventure - tribe.net
Alternatively, take the subway Tozai Line to Keage Station (transfer from Karasuma Line at Karasuma Oike Station) from where the temple can be reached in a 10 minute walk.
By train, there are two possible routes: The first route approaches the mountain from the Kyoto side by Eizan Railways from Demachi-Yanagi Station to the foot of the mountain (15 minutes, 260 Yen), from where there is a cablecar (1040 Yen round trip) followed by a ropeway (600 Yen round trip).
The second route approaches the mountain from the Lake Biwa side by the JR Kosei Line to Hiei Sakamoto Station (15 minutes, 320 Yen one way).
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 Travel to Kyoto - Kyoto Tourism
The Keihan train line can be useful for traveling in eastern Kyoto, while the two Keifuku tram lines are an attractive way of traveling in the northwest.
A suggested itinerary is to take the subway (Karasuma line) to Kitaoji station, and walk west along Kitaoji-dori.
The easiest way to get here is to take the JR Nara line from Kyoto station to Inari station, which exits immediately opposite the entrance to the shrine.
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 Kyoto travel guide - Wikitravel
For travel in the Kansai region, a cheaper and nearly as fast alternative is the JR shinkaisoku rapid service, which connects to Osaka, Kobe and Himeji at the price of a local train.
Slightly cheaper yet are the private Hankyu or Keihan lines to Osaka, or the Kintetsu line to Nara.
Nara — less than an hour's journey by train on the JR Nara line from Kyoto station, this former capital has several temples and tame deer.
wikitravel.org /en/Kyoto   (6330 words)

  
 UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Japan > KYOTO Subway
With 1.5 million inhabitants, the ancient capital Kyoto is Japan's sixth largest city.The Kyoto subway consists of 2 lines which are almost entirely underground, the
In addition to the two subway lines there is a local north-south line, called Keihan Line, which runs underground along the Kamo River in the center of the city [Demachiyanagi — Marutamachi — Sanjo (interchange with Tozai subway line) — Shijo — Gojo — Schichijo — and then on to Osaka].
There is also another S-Bahn type line called Hankyu Kyoto Line east-west which runs underneath Shijo-dori street in downtown Kyoto.
www.urbanrail.net /as/kyot/kyoto.htm   (313 words)

  
 Kyoto sightseeing spot:temples, shrines and villas
10min walk from JR Nara line, Uji Sta., or Keihan Dentetsu Uji line, Keihan Uji Sta.
To visit this teahouse, send a postcard at least one month before the date you require and include details of your name, number of visitors(they need to be over 18), address and phone number in Japan, and desired three dates.(You cannot appoint the time.
#97 from Kintetsu Kashihara line, Kintetsu Kooriyama Sta.), or 15min walk from JR Horyuji Sta.
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 Kyoto - Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
From Kyoto Station, take the Karasuma Subway Line to Karasuma Oike Station and transfer to the Tozai Line.
If you can walk from one to the other with your eyes closed, your desires for love will be granted.
Take the Subway: Karasuma Line to Imadegawa; then turn left and walk south on Karasuma Dori.
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 KyotoHotels.com (Map)
(JR) Tokaido line (striped horizontal line above) connects Kyoto with major cities, including Osaka, Kobe and Tokyo, by regular train and bullet train (shinkansen).
In addition, there are regional train lines, such as the
(dashed line above) which runs east from Osaka and enters the heart of Kyoto along Shi-jo ("Fourth Avenue").
www.otels.com /Japan/Kyoto/mapofkyoto.html   (290 words)

  
 GameSpy: Train Simulator Plus: Kyoto City Subway Karasuma Line, Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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 Shunkoin Temple, Kyoto, JAPAN - Zen Buddhist Temple, Zen Style Garden, Travel Guide, Rinzai Zen, D.T. Suzuki
From left to right, the picture of two barrels of sake, Shin-puh-kan's rooftop, and Shin-puh-kan. Shin-puh-kan is a outside shopping mall, which is located on Karasuma St. and Oike St, and a popular place among teenagers.
Keihan Line is a useful transportation in East Kyoto (around Kiyomizu temple, Yasaka Shrine, and the Gion District).
The subway system in Kyoto has two lines: the Karasuma Line (north-south) and Tozai Line (east-west).
www.shunkoin.com /kyoto.html   (1289 words)

  
 ryokan kyoto kyoto ryokan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Please take subway "Karasuma Line" (for Kokusaikaikan) to Karasumaoike Station, which is 3rd stop,
and transfer to "Tozai Line" (for Rokujizou or Hamaotsu) to Kyotoshiyakusyo-mae Station, which is 1st stop.
Please walk through Zest Oike (the underground shpping area), get up on the ground from the exit 10 and walk about 2 blocks to the north on Gokomachi St.
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 GameStats: Train Simulator Plus: Kyoto City Subway Karasuma Line, Kintetsu Kyoto Line
GameStats: Train Simulator Plus: Kyoto City Subway Karasuma Line, Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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Features the following lines: Kyoto City Subway Karasuma Line, Kintetsu Kyoto Line, Kokusai Kaikan - Takeda - Kintetsu Nara.
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 Kintetsu Kyoto Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kyoto Line (近鉄京都線) is a railway line of the Kintetsu Corporation connecting the Japanese cities of Kyoto, Uji, and Nara.
West Japan Railway (JR West): Tokaido Main Line(Biywako Line and JR Kyoto Line), Kosei Line, Nara Line, and Sanin Main Line (Sagano Line)
West Japan Railway (JR West): Gakkentoshi Line (Katamachi Line) (Kyotanabe Station)
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 densha-de-go.com | dedicated to Densha De Go! & Train Simulator / Railfan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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 Guest House Kyoto Costa del Sol - Kyoto, Japan
• 10-minute-walk from Kyoto Station, 3-minute-walk from Gojo Station Exit No.6 (Karasuma Line, Subway), 15-minute-walk from Karasuma Station (Hankyu Line, Subway), and 15-minute-walk from Gojo Station (Keihan Line, Subway)
• Come out of Exit #6 of Gojo Station (Karasuma Line).
Turn right and again take first corner turning right(you will see a burger and stake restaurant on your left side).
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 IGN: Train Simulator Plus: Kyoto City Subway Karasuma Line, Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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 Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) | Museum/Attraction Review | Kyoto | Frommers.com
You must be 18 or older (or accompanied by an adult) and you must present your passport; parties of no more than 8 may apply
Subway: Karasuma Line to Imadegawa (exit 3); then turn left and walk south on Karasuma Dori (5 min.)
This is where the imperial family lived from 1331 until 1868 when they moved to Tokyo.
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 Tourist Information
Description : Situated in a scenic canyon that offers great natural beauty in every season, Jozan-kei Spa has abundant charms.
Acess: R Kyoto Stn./Kyoto Shiei Subway Karasuma Line/4-min.
Acess: -50 minutes from JR Ishiyama Station on Teisan Bus
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Sightseeing Kyoto: City bus (#59) from Keihan Sanjo to Ryoan-ji (famous Zen garden), tried our first udon, then took a short walk to Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), walked to Kitaoji subway station, went south on Karasuma line and changed at Karasuma-oike, went west on Tozai line to Nijojo-mae.
Took Tozai subway line east to Higashiyama station and walked to YH.
Sightseeing Nara: short walk to Keihan Sanjo station from YH, go to Shichi-jo and walk to Sanjusangen-do (Hall of 1001 Buddhas), JR train to Tofuku-ji (Keihan) switch to JR Tofuku-ji and go to Nara via JR Nara line.
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 Transpartation
* Connected with Karasuma Line in Shijo station.
* Go to Karasumaoike Via the Touzai Line.
Please Check "Route map of KYOTO city" "The neighborhood of the meeting place"
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