Kyoto Subway & Bus 1-Day Pass: price and what it covers

Price

Valid only on the day you first use it, not for 24 hours.

Children aged 6 to 11 (elementary school students) pay the child price.

What the pass covers

• All Kyoto City Subway lines (Karasuma and Tozai) and all Kyoto City Bus routes.
• Kyoto Bus routes to Ohara, Iwakura, Ichihara, Daikakuji, Kiyotaki and Kokedera; seasonal routes are excluded.
• Keihan Bus in the Yamashina and Daigo areas and central Kyoto, with some routes excluded.
• West Japan JR Bus Takao-Keihoku line between Kyoto Station and Toganoo.

Not covered

• Other railways such as Kintetsu and the Keihan Otsu Line cost extra.
• Late-night buses need an extra fee.

Where to buy it

• Sold at subway stations, the information center, on city buses, and at some convenience stores, tourist information centers and hotels in Kyoto.
• You can buy it in advance; it does not have to be used on the day you buy it.

Seats and using the pass

• Insert the pass into the ticket gate; the date is printed on the back the first time.
• If your first ride is on a Keihan Bus, write the date on the ticket with a permanent marker.

Refunds

Unused passes can be refunded for 200 yen per ticket.

Good to know

• Show the pass on the day of use for discounts at museums, shops and other places.

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