Train & Bus Route from Yashimaji to Yaguriji
You can travel from Temple 84, Yashimaji Temple, to Temple 85, Yaguriji Temple, using public transportation in approximately 1 hour for ¥1,100.
Walking the entire route takes approximately 5.4 km and 2 hours.
By combining bus, train, and the Yaguri Cable, you can reduce the amount of walking. However, bus services from Yashimaji Temple are limited, so you may have to wait depending on the time of day.
This article introduces the approximately 1-hour, ¥1,100 public transportation route from Temple 84, Yashimaji Temple, to Temple 85, Yaguriji Temple, along with transfer information and timetables.
Fare & Route Schedule
- Walk
0.1 kmTemple 84: Yashimaji1 min
- Bus
4.1 kmYashima Sanjo Bus Stop8 min, 300 yen
- Train
1.7 kmKotoden Yashima Bus Stop & Station5 min, 200 yen
- Walk
1.7 kmYakuri Station30 min
- Ropeway
0.7 kmYakuri Lower Station4 min, 600 yen
- ArrivalTemple 85: Yaguriji
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Temple Information
Timetable
Kotoden Bus
- Forward Route
- Reverse Route
- Weekdays
- Holidays
- Weekdays
- Holidays
Kotoden Shido Line
- Forward Route
- Reverse Route
- Weekdays
- Holidays
- Weekdays
- Holidays
Yakuri Cable
- Up
- Down
- Weekdays
- Holidays
- Weekdays
- Holidays
Comparing Public Transportation and Walking Routes
The distance from Temple 84, Yashimaji Temple, to Temple 85, Yaguriji Temple, is approximately 5.4 km, taking about 2 hours on foot.
Using public transportation can reduce the amount of walking, but you need to transfer between bus, train, and the Yaguri Cable. Bus services from Yashimaji Temple are also limited, so you may have a long wait depending on the time of day.
| Public Transportation | Walking | |
|---|---|---|
| Travel time | Approx. 1 hr | Approx. 2 hr |
| Walking distance | Approx. 3.6 km | Approx. 5.4 km |
| Fare | ¥1,100 | Free |
| Features | Reduces the amount of walking | No transfers and walk at your own pace |
| Recommended for | Those who want to reduce walking | Those who have enough time |
Taking the Bus, Train, and Yaguri Cable
From Yashimaji Temple, walk to the Yashima Sanjo bus stop, then take the bus down the mountain and transfer to the Kotoden railway.
After that, walk from Yaguri Station to the Yaguri Cable station, then take the cable car up to Yaguriji Temple.
One advantage of using public transportation is that you can reduce the amount of walking, including the descent from Yashima.
On the other hand, because you need to transfer between several forms of transportation, waiting times can occur depending on the schedule. In particular, bus services from Yashimaji Temple are limited, so be sure to check the timetable in advance.
Walking from Yashimaji Temple
If you walk, the route from Yashimaji Temple to Yaguriji Temple is approximately 5.4 km and takes about 2 hours.
Although it takes longer than using public transportation, you do not have to worry about transfers or waiting times, and you can walk at your own pace.
If the weather is good and you have enough energy, you can also walk from Yashimaji Temple toward the Yaguri Cable station.
Since this may avoid some of the detour involved in using all the public transportation, if the bus schedule does not work for you, consider walking toward the Yaguri Cable station instead.
Which Route Should You Choose?
If you want to reduce the amount of walking, using the bus, train, and Yaguri Cable is a convenient option.
On the other hand, if the bus schedule from Yashimaji Temple does not work for you, or if the weather is good and you are comfortable walking, you can also head toward Yaguriji Temple on foot.
Think of it this way: use public transportation for a more comfortable journey, or walk if you have enough time and good weather.
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