Access

Location of the Drosophila Genetic Resource Center

The Center is located in the Sagano–Arashiyama area in the western part of Kyoto City, a district well known for its scenic and historical landmarks.

Access by JR Line
From JR Kyoto Station, take the Sagano Line (San’in Main Line) bound for Fukuchiyama, Sonobe, or Kameoka from platforms 31, 32, or 33. Get off at Saga-Arashiyama Station (approximately 20 minutes). From the station, it takes about 13 minutes on foot.

Access from the Matsugasaki Campus
Take the Karasuma Subway Line and get off at Marutamachi Station. Then transfer to City Bus No. 93 bound for Arashiyama, and get off at Saga Junior High School (Saga Chugakumae) stop. From there, it is about a 5-minute walk.