Keifuku Randen Tram Line Kyoto

  • Published on : 20/04/2024
  • by : Japan Experience

The Keifuku Randen Tram Line is a unique and historic transportation system in Kyoto, offering visitors a charming way to explore the western parts of the city. Consisting of two main branches, the Arashiyama Line and the Kitano Line, this nostalgic streetcar network provides easy access to popular tourist destinations and world heritage sites. As the last remaining tram line in Kyoto, the Randen offers not just a means of transport but a journey through time, allowing passengers to experience the city's blend of tradition and modernity. Whether you're headed to the bamboo groves of Arashiyama or the golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji, the Randen tram promises a scenic and memorable ride through Kyoto's western districts.

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