
Day trip from Tsuruga to Kyoto by train
Why visit Kyoto for the day?
Kyoto is known for its temples, gardens, and traditional streets that reflect its past as Japan’s imperial capital. Alongside that heritage, it feels like a lived-in city shaped by seasonal customs, local food, and everyday neighborhood life.
How to get from Tsuruga to Kyoto by train?
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 10:44. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 54m.




