Kyoto Sightseeing Bus

Another wonderful thing about the hotel is that it is right next to the bus terminal where you can take sightseeing buses to many places of interest. You can board the two services Raku 100 and 101 to places like Kinkaku-ji Temple, Nijio Castle. It is very easy to take buses in kyoto, schedules and routes are listed at bus stops. Check out details at http://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/cmsfiles/contents/0000019/19770/bus_navi_en200801.pdf

Jetso Tip : Go to the Tourism centre at the JR Kyoto station, right next to Hotel Granvia to buy the 1-day pass which is only 500Yen for unlimited rides.