Train & Bus Route: Temple 83 to Temple 84

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Train & Bus Route from Ichinomiyaji to Yashimaji

You can travel from Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji Temple, to Temple 84, Yashimaji Temple, using public transportation in approximately 1 hour for ¥770.

Walking the entire route takes approximately 13 km and 4.5 hours, so taking the train and bus can significantly reduce both the walking distance and travel time.

However, you will need to transfer between different forms of transportation, and there may be waiting time for the bus. To avoid unnecessary waiting, it is a good idea to check the timetable before you leave. You can also use the time to have a meal or take a break around Kawaramachi Station.

This article introduces the approximately 1-hour, ¥770 public transportation route from Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji Temple, to Temple 84, Yashimaji Temple, including transfer information and timetables.

Temple Information

Timetable

Comparing Public Transportation and Walking Routes

The route from Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji Temple, to Temple 84, Yashimaji Temple, is approximately 13 km and takes about 4.5 hours on foot.

Using public transportation, you can travel the route in approximately 1 hour for ¥770, making it a convenient option if you find the long walk challenging.

	Public Transportation	Walking
Travel time	Approx. 1 hr	Approx. 4.5 hr
Fare	¥770	Free
Features	Reduces the amount of walking	Walk at your own pace

Taking the Train and Bus

Walk from Ichinomiyaji Temple to the station, then take the train toward Kawaramachi. After transferring at Kawaramachi, take a bus from Kotoden Yashima Station to Yashimaji Temple.

The main advantage is that you can significantly reduce the travel time compared with walking.

On the other hand, you will need to transfer between the train and bus, so waiting times may occur depending on the schedule. If the bus departure time does not work well with your arrival, you can use the time to have a meal or take a break around Kawaramachi.

Walking the Route

Walking the entire route takes approximately 13 km and 4.5 hours.

Although it takes longer, you do not need to worry about public transportation schedules, and you can walk at your own pace.

If the weather is good and you are comfortable walking a long distance, walking from Ichinomiyaji Temple to Yashimaji Temple can also be a good way to experience the pilgrimage on foot.

Which Route Should You Choose?

If you want to save time and energy, the train and bus route is recommended.

On the other hand, if you have plenty of time and enjoy walking, you can also make the journey on foot.

Since the route from Ichinomiyaji Temple to Yashimaji Temple is approximately 13 km, you can choose based on your physical condition and schedule: travel in about 1 hour for ¥770, or spend about 4.5 hours walking.

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