Bus Route: Temple 48 to Temple 49

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Bus Route from Sairinji to Jodoji

From Temple 48, Sairinji, to Temple 49, Jodoji, the bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs ¥270.

The distance is about 3 km and takes approximately 50 minutes on foot, making this a relatively short section of the pilgrimage route. The bus stops are conveniently located near both temples, and buses run frequently, making the bus a convenient option on rainy days or if you want to save time.

In this article, we introduce the bus route from Temple 48, Sairinji, to Temple 49, Jodoji, including travel times, fares, and bus schedules.

Temple Information

Timetable

Comparing the Bus and Walking Routes

The distance from Temple 48, Sairinji, to Temple 49, Jodoji is approximately 3 km and takes about 50 minutes on foot, making this a relatively short section of the pilgrimage route.

By bus, the journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs ¥270. The bus stops are conveniently located near both temples, and buses run frequently, making this a convenient option if the schedule works well with your plans.

Item	Bus	Walking
Travel time	About 20 minutes	About 50 minutes
Fare	¥270	Free
Features	Saves travel time	Walk without worrying about bus schedules

Taking the Bus

The bus stops are located close to both Sairinji and Jodoji, and buses run frequently, making this a relatively easy route to use.

Taking the bus is particularly useful on rainy or hot days, or when you are short on time before the temple office closes.

Walking to Jodoji

The walking route is approximately 3 km and takes about 50 minutes.

Since the distance is short and there are no transfers, walking is recommended if the weather is good and you have plenty of time.

Which Route Is Recommended?

In general, walking is recommended for this section.

At around 3 km and 50 minutes, it is an easy distance to walk, and you can travel at your own pace without worrying about the bus schedule.

On the other hand, on rainy or hot days, or if you want to prioritize arriving before the temple office closes, taking the bus takes about 20 minutes and costs ¥270, making it a convenient option.

Since buses run relatively frequently, you can decide whether to walk or take the bus based on the weather and your schedule on the day.

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