help for travel in japan

[drdrey]

hi,,iam going to japan in april,and i have a few questions on getting around..
1-whats the best way to go tokyo to kyoto.
2-whats the best way to go osaka to kyoto
can i go on the bullet train?and what would the cost be?or other options?

thanks for the help i hope,,,arigato

[MMM]

Originally Posted by drdrey

hi,,iam going to japan in april,and i have a few questions on getting around..
1-whats the best way to go tokyo to kyoto.
2-whats the best way to go osaka to kyoto
can i go on the bullet train?and what would the cost be?or other options?

thanks for the help i hope,,,arigato

1. The shinkansen. One way is probably 200 dollars and it takes about 2.5 hours.

2. JR Kyoto line from Osaka to Kyoto. I think it is about 12 dollars one way, but my memory could be failing me.

JR Kyoto Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

[drdrey]

ok,,thans so much,,,haha,,memory fade,lol

[samokan]

There are 2 ways to get from Kyoto-Osaka

1. Hankyu Line 390 yen
Hankyu Kawaramachi(Kyoto) Station <=> Hankyu Umeda ( Osaka )

2. JR Line 540 yen
JR Kyoto Station <=> JR Osaka Station