Getting Around Kyoto
Kyoto Station
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Kyoto has a long history; it is the first capital city of Japan and it is a truly beautiful and unmissable city.
Our travel tips to travel in and around Kyoto
Kyoto is a walkable city. However to go from one side to another you may need to use local transport. Its transportation system is complicated and some places are accessible only by buses.
From the main Kyoto station, you will be able to easily reach all areas of the city thanks to the local subway lines, the bus network and the JR train lines.
Take also the time to enjoy the area surrounding Kyoto with a day trip. You can find some suggestions and ideas here for itineraries.
