Skip the Shinkansen on short legs and Kyoto hotels at sakura peak

Use slower trains for short hops and stay outside Kyoto in cherry-blossom season to save.

What the sources say

Opinion — can't be officially verified (general advice to use slower trains for short hops and stay outside Kyoto at sakura peak).

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