Transportations

Take a bus #26 from the bus depot D3 at Chu-oh-guchi side (in front of Kyoto tower) Get off at “Youth Hostel Mae” bus stop.
230 yen /45 min

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Train or City Bus

From Kyoto Station

①City Bus (easiest and cheapest)
Take a bus #26 from the bus depot D3 at Chu-oh-guchi side (in front of Kyoto tower)
Get off at “Youth Hostel Mae” bus stop.
230 yen /45 min
http://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/hyperdia/061241.htm

②JR Train and Taxi (fastest and cozy also run at late nights)
Take a JR train (Sagano-Sanin Line) to Hanazono station
200 yen/11 min.
Then take a taxi from Hanazono station to Utano Youth Hostel
About 900 yen/5 min

From Shijo-Karasuma

Bus #26 to “Youth Hostel Mae” bus stop + 1 min walk
http://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/hyperdia/055217.htm

From Subway (Tozai Line)

Get off at Nishioji-Oike
Then take a city bus #29 (230 yen about 20 min) to “Youth Hostel Mae” bus stop

Get off at Uzumasa Tenjingawa

Then take a city bus #8 (230 yen about 8 min) to “Fukuoji” bus stop + 8 min walk

From Sanjo-Keihan or Shijo-Kawaramachi

City bus #10 or #59 to “Youth Hostel mae” bus stop

From Arashyama

City bus
#11 to Yamagoe Naka-cho + 10 min walk
Randen (Keifuku Rail Road)
Arashiyama Sta. to Katabiranotuji Sta. then transfer to Kitano Line and get off at Narutaki Sta. + 10 min walk

Car or Motor Bike

Meishin Expressway Kyoto South IC

➝Highway 1  Kujyo street
➝Nishioji-Kujyo
➝Nishioji-Marutamachi
➝Marutamachi-Tenjingawa
➝Highway162 At Fukuoji intersection, to the West for 1 min.

*Note
The estimated time shown above may vary due to the traffic.
The last bus #26 from Kyoto Station leaves at 22:10
Missed the bus?
Take JR Train ( Sagano Line) to Hanazono Sta.+ 5 min taxi ride