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Buses are your best bet for getting to and from Kyoto's top attractions. They feature electronic signs and announcements in English, and many leave directly from Kyoto Station's Karasuma stop.

The temple sits across the street from the Kyoto National Museum, and many visitors suggest stopping by both attractions. For more information, visit the official website (in Japanese).