Japanese name:京都駅(きょうとえき)
Japanese pron.:Kyotoeki
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Tag:Shopping Park Restaurant Cafe
Admission fee:Free
Parking:Available
Holidays:Open year round
Directions: JR Line 'Kyoto' / JR Shinkansen 'Kyoto'
Website:https://www.kyoto-station-building.co.jp/english/
Contact number:0570-00-2486(JR west)
Overview
Kyoto station is a entrance of Kyoto city. It works as a hub station such as shinkansen, local lines, subway, bus and taxi. This station is a modern building. You would be suprised when arrived there. because you may expect Kyoto is a historical place, but kyoto station is a very modern building.
This huge terminal building is not just a train station, It has theater, hotels, restaurants, shopping complex etc. There is an underground shopping area also. Why don't you visit Sky park that is a rooftop to see a view of Kyoto city.
