Discover Funaya
Explore the small, well-preserved fisherman's village of Funaya and take in the scenic sights of this charming location. The best way to appreciate the beauty of Funaya is to embark on one of the boat tours near the village, offering a unique perspective on the area's enchanting landscape.
Things to see and do
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Getting around in Funaya
The easiest way around Funaya is on foot, since the major sights and attractions are within walking distance from each other.
Getting to Funaya
Public transportation:
to get from Kyoto to Funaya by public transportation, travelers need to take a train and a bus. Detailed instructions are as follows:
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Take the JR Hashidate Limited Express train from Kyoto Station to Amanohashidate Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
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From Amanohashidate Station, take the Tango Kairiku Kotsu Bus bound for Kamanyu/Ine and get off at the Funaya bus stop. The bus ride takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Kansai International Airport in Osaka.
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by car: approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes
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by public transport: approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes
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How long to stay in Funaya
We recommend staying in Funaya for about half a day.
Seasonal information
Scenic rides:
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Kamejima Maru Boat Cruise: click here for the most up-to-date information
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Ine Bay Tour Boat: click here for the most up-to-date information
Flights to Funaya
The nearest and most convenient airport is Kansai International Airport in Osaka.
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by car: approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes
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by public transport: approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes
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