Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kamigyō-ku and Arashiyama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 9 km | 11min |
| 🚲 Bike | 9 km | 35min |
| 🚶 On foot | 8 km | 1h 46min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Kamigyō-ku (Kyoto) to Arashiyama (Kyoto) is 7 km in a straight line, or 9 km by road. A car trip takes about 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥130. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kamigyō-ku → Arashiyama
- ↑Continue onto 今出川通101
- ←Turn left onto 西大路通181
- →Turn right onto 一条通101
- ←Turn left onto 馬代通Badai street
- →Turn right onto 妙心寺道129
- ←Turn left onto 妙心寺道129
- →Turn right onto 丸太町通187
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 丸太町通187
- ←Turn left onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Kamigyō-ku
Distances from Arashiyama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kamigyō-ku to Arashiyama?
About 9 km by road (7 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kamigyō-ku to Arashiyama?
About 11min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥130 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).