Access by Car
Parking is not allowed at the venue's Mine Road Plaza. Please park at the East Pagoda Parking Lot 1, 2, Yokogawa Parking Lot, and West Pagoda Parking Lot and use the shuttle bus within the mountain.
From the Osaka and Nagoya Areas
From the Meishin kyoto Higashi Interchange, take the Nishi-Otsu Bypass. From the Omi-Jingu Ramp, follow the Shimogamo-Otsu Line (Yamanaka koshi) to the Hieizan Driveway Tanotani Pass Gate.
From kyoto City
From kita-Shirakawa Bettou-cho, take Shimogamo-Otsu Line to Hieizan Driveway Tanotanitoge Gate.
From the Biwako Ohashi Bridge
From Prefectural Road 558 Ohgi Exit or the kosai Road Ohgi-Ogoto Interchange, take the Oku-Hiei Driveway to the Ohgi Gate.
Access by Public Transportation
From kyoto City
- From major stations (JR kyoto, keihan Railway Sanjo, and Demachiyanagi), take the direct bus to Hieizan, which stops at Todo and the summit of Mt. Hiei (approximately a 65-70 minute ride).
- Take the Eizan Railway from Demachiyanagi Station to Yase-Hieizanguchi Station, then transfer to the Eizan Cable Car and Ropeway to reach the summit of Mt. Hiei.
From Otsu or Sakamoto
FFrom JR Hieizan Sakamoto Station or keihan Railway Sakamoto Hieizan-guchi Station, take the kojaku Bus to Cable Sakamoto Station. Transfer to the Sakamoto Cable and ride to Cable Enryakuji Station, then walk to the Todo area.