Here are your options for traveling from Tokyo to Kyoto to Osaka Japan: Shinkansen (bullet train), airplane, car rental, overnight bus, or private tour. Everything you need to know including price estimates, time, and our recommendations. We appreciate when you purchase Shinkansen train tickets through our affiliate link: https://geni.us/shinkansen

00:00 How to get from Tokyo to Kyoto
00:21 Travel by Shinkansen ( bullet train )
02:46 Domestic flights
06:35 Overnight Bus
08:56 Rent a car
10:55 Guided Tour
11:27 Our recommendations for best transport

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