Bus Route: Temple 1 to Temple 2

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Bus Route from Ryozenji to Gokurakuji

From Temple 1, Ryozenji, to Temple 2, Gokurakuji, the bus journey takes approximately 10 minutes and costs ¥170.

The distance is only about 1.4 km and takes approximately 20 minutes on foot.

The bus stops are conveniently located near both temples, making the bus a convenient option. However, buses are infrequent, so walking may be faster if the bus schedule does not work well with your plans.

In this article, we introduce the bus route from Temple 1, Ryozenji, to Temple 2, Gokurakuji, including travel times, fares, and bus schedules.

Temple Information

Timetable

Comparing the Bus and Walking Routes

The distance from Temple 1, Ryozenji, to Temple 2, Gokurakuji is approximately 1.4 km and takes about 20 minutes on foot.

By bus, the journey takes approximately 10 minutes and costs ¥170. Since there are bus stops near both temples, the main advantage is that you can reduce the amount of walking.

Item	Bus	Walking
Travel time	About 10 minutes	About 20 minutes
Fare	¥170	Free
Features	Reduces the walking distance	Walk without worrying about schedules

Taking the Bus

Walk for about 1 minute from Ryozenji to Ryozenji-mae Bus Stop, then take the bus for approximately 8 minutes. No. 2 Fudasho-mae Bus Stop is also only about a 1-minute walk from Gokurakuji, so you can make the journey with very little walking.

However, buses are infrequent, so you may have to wait if the bus schedule does not fit your plans.

Walking to Gokurakuji

The walking route is approximately 1.4 km and takes about 20 minutes.

Since the distance is short and you do not have to worry about the bus schedule, walking can be more convenient if the bus times do not work well with your plans.

If the weather is good and you are comfortable walking, you can simply walk from Ryozenji to Gokurakuji.

Which Route Is Recommended?

In general, walking is recommended.

The distance from Temple 1, Ryozenji, to Temple 2, Gokurakuji, is only about 1.4 km, so it takes just around 20 minutes on foot.

The bus takes about 10 minutes and costs ¥170, but buses are infrequent. Therefore, it is best to use the bus when the schedule happens to work well with your plans.

When choosing between the two, consider “about 10 minutes and ¥170 by bus, or about 20 minutes on foot for free,” and choose the route that best suits your schedule and energy level.

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