Bus Route: Temple 41 to Temple 42

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Bus Route from Ryukoji to Butsumokuji

From Temple 41, Ryukoji, to Temple 42, Butsumokuji, the bus journey takes approximately 40 minutes and costs ¥200.

The distance is only about 2.6 km and takes approximately 50 minutes on foot.

The Uwajima City Community Bus is convenient because the bus stop is located directly in front of Butsumokuji. However, there are only three services per day, and no service operates on holidays. In addition, you need to walk back from Ryukoji to Mima Roadside Station to catch the bus.

Therefore, if you are simply traveling from Temple 41, Ryukoji, to Temple 42, Butsumokuji, walking is likely to get you there faster. On the other hand, walking from Butsumokuji to Temple 43, Meisekiji, takes more than three hours, so taking the bus can be a good option if you plan to stop at Mima Roadside Station for a meal, shopping, or to prepare for the next section.

In this article, we introduce the bus route from Temple 41, Ryukoji, to Temple 42, Butsumokuji, including travel times, fares, and timetables.

Temple Information

Timetable

Comparing the Public Transportation and Walking Routes

The distance from Temple 41, Ryukoji, to Temple 42, Butsumokuji is approximately 2.6 km and takes about 50 minutes on foot.

When using the bus, you need to walk approximately 1.4 km from Ryukoji to Mima Roadside Station, then take the bus from Mima Roadside Station to the Butsumokuji bus stop. The bus stop is located directly in front of Butsumokuji, so there is almost no walking required after getting off the bus.

However, there are only three bus services per day, and no service operates on holidays. Therefore, if the bus schedule does not work well with your plans, walking may actually get you there faster.

Item	Bus	Walking
Travel time	About 40 minutes	About 50 minutes
Fare	¥200	Free
Walking distance	About 1.5 km	About 2.6 km
Features	Reduces the amount of walking and takes you directly to the front of Butsumokuji	Walk without worrying about timetables
Notes	Only three services per day; no service on holidays	Requires about 2.6 km of walking

Taking the Bus

Walk approximately 1.4 km from Ryukoji to Mima Roadside Station, then take the bus to the Butsumokuji bus stop. Since the bus stop is located directly in front of Butsumokuji, the walk after getting off the bus is only about 0.1 km.

The fare is ¥200, and compared with walking the entire way, the bus reduces the walking distance by approximately 1.1 km.

However, there are only three bus services per day, and no service operates on holidays. If the schedule does not work well with your plans, walking may be faster than waiting for the bus.

Mima Roadside Station has places to eat and shop, so taking the bus can be a good option if you want to take a break or prepare for the next section.

Walking to Butsumokuji

The walking route is approximately 2.6 km and takes about 50 minutes.

You can walk directly from Ryukoji to Butsumokuji, so there is no need to worry about the bus timetable.

Walking is recommended if the bus schedule does not work well with your plans or if you want to leave immediately.

Which Route Is Recommended?

If you are simply traveling from Temple 41, Ryukoji, to Temple 42, Butsumokuji, walking is recommended.

The walking distance is relatively short at about 2.6 km, while the bus operates only three times a day.

On the other hand, taking the bus is a good option if you want to stop at Mima Roadside Station for a meal, break, or shopping. If the bus schedule works well with your plans, you can also reduce the amount of walking by approximately 1.1 km.

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