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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Certainly, there’s at least one car rental outlet near Kinkaku-ji Temple. Nijō Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace and Ryoan-ji Temple are a few other popular attractions within a quick drive of Kinkaku-ji Temple. Rent a car from Expedia and get set to discover every part of Kyoto, including its lesser-known areas!
What car rental companies are near Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto?
Kinkaku-ji Temple has multiple within close reach. Around 6 kilometres away, Hertz is a popular option. Expedia can help you find unbeatable deals from a wide range of car rental companies in many areas of Kyoto. After your initial search, use the handy filters to narrow down your perfect rental car based on your budget, preferred payment option, vehicle type and more.
How much is car rental near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
You can pick up a cheap car rental near Kinkaku-ji Temple, but a few things will influence the cost of your wheels. Among these are your travel dates, pick-up and drop-off locations and extras like a toddler seat. Finding a car that suits your needs and budget is a breeze with Expedia. Take a look at our tempting offers from a variety of car rental companies, and then prepare to discover Kinkaku-ji Temple and beyond with your own set of wheels.
Which car rental companies have a drop off near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
You’ll find a Hertz rental car return depot near Kinkaku-ji Temple. After you drop your rental car at Kinkaku-ji Temple, why not slip into a pair of comfy sneakers and keep on exploring? If you want to return your car to someplace other than the pick-up location, remember to factor in the additional fee charged by many car rental companies.
How much is parking near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
The official website is a good place to get the latest prices for parking at Kinkaku-ji Temple. Head online to see if there is any free parking at Kinkaku-ji Temple on offer during your visit.
Are there electric car charging stations near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
By using apps and online search tools, you can quickly see if there are electric car charging stations near Kinkaku-ji Temple. To make things as convenient as possible, take a look at Expedia’s collection of hotels with electric car charging stations.
What is the closest airport to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Located approximately 64 kilometres to the southwest, Itami Airport (ITM) is the closest major airport near this top Kyoto attraction. When you arrange a rental car at an airport, you can get from the runway to the expressway in a matter of moments and arrive at Kinkaku-ji Temple faster.
Where is Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto?
Kinkaku-ji Temple is around 8 kilometres southeast of downtown Kyoto.
What else is there to do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With your own wheels, your opportunities for exploring are just about endless! Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu, Kaya No Sato Country and Mito Shrine are quick road trips from central Kyoto after you’ve ticked off Kinkaku-ji Temple.
What time does Kinkaku-ji Temple open and close?
Opening and closing hours, including any seasonal information and special events, should be available on Kinkaku-ji Temple’s official website. When planning your adventure, it’s also wise to check online reviews and travel forums. These are good places to get helpful travel tips from past visitors.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Compare the best car rental deals in one place with Expedia. We partner with companies of all sizes to offer you a range of vehicle classes at unbeatable prices. Want even bigger savings? Bundle your Kinkaku-ji Temple car rental, flights and hotel into a package. Reserve your ride with Expedia and you’ll also enjoy free cancellation — just in case. If you need to cancel, simply log in to the Trips portal and hit “manage booking.”