Guidebook for 京都市上京区
Food Scene
A very popular bakery in Kyoto! Croissants are especially delicious!
[Business Hours] 8am - 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular holiday
[The time it takes] About 10 minutes walk
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Le Petit mec IMADEGAWA
159 MotokitakōjichōA very popular bakery in Kyoto! Croissants are especially delicious!
[Business Hours] 8am - 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular holiday
[The time it takes] About 10 minutes walk
“Shojin Ryori” was originally a special kind of vegetarian dish for Buddhist monks. Fish and meat not included.
[Business Hours] 11am - 4pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular (December 28 – 31)
[The time it takes] About 14 minutes walk
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Izusen
紫野大徳寺町-4 北区“Shojin Ryori” was originally a special kind of vegetarian dish for Buddhist monks. Fish and meat not included.
[Business Hours] 11am - 4pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular (December 28 – 31)
[The time it takes] About 14 minutes walk
This restaurant is a very popular soba restaurant. The side menu is also delicious!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 7pm (When soba is sold out, business is over)
[Regular Holiday] Monday
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
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Teuchisoba Kanei
11-1 Murasakino HigashifujinomorichōThis restaurant is a very popular soba restaurant. The side menu is also delicious!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 7pm (When soba is sold out, business is over)
[Regular Holiday] Monday
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
This restaurant is run by a rice shop. Rice is so delicious!
[Business Hours] 11am - 2pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 13 minutes walk
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Kitchen Papa
591 UbaganishichōThis restaurant is run by a rice shop. Rice is so delicious!
[Business Hours] 11am - 2pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 13 minutes walk
This is a restaurant where you can eat okonomiyaki and yakisoba, which Kansai people love!
[Business Hours] 5pm - 9:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday, 3rd Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
こーらい亭
Shimoseizōguchichō Kamigyo WardThis is a restaurant where you can eat okonomiyaki and yakisoba, which Kansai people love!
[Business Hours] 5pm - 9:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday, 3rd Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
This cafe has cool music! Curry and hot sandwiches are recommended!
[Business Hours] 9am - 1am
[Regular Holiday] Irregular holiday
[The time it takes] About 8 minutes walk
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Togenkyo
Kanzechō Kamigyo WardThis cafe has cool music! Curry and hot sandwiches are recommended!
[Business Hours] 9am - 1am
[Regular Holiday] Irregular holiday
[The time it takes] About 8 minutes walk
A shop that sells Japanese traditional sweets "Arare". "Souzen" technology is said to be the best in Japan!
[Business Hours] 10:30am - 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday, Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
京西陣 菓匠宗禅
浄福寺東角 上京区A shop that sells Japanese traditional sweets "Arare". "Souzen" technology is said to be the best in Japan!
[Business Hours] 10:30am - 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday, Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
It is a well-established Japanese confectionery store in Nishijin, Kyoto.
Not only taste but also a lot of sweets looks is wonderful!
[Business Hours] 9am - 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular (January 1st)
[The time it takes] About 10 minutes walk
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Tsuruya Yoshinobu Kyoto Main Store
340-1 NishifunahashichōIt is a well-established Japanese confectionery store in Nishijin, Kyoto.
Not only taste but also a lot of sweets looks is wonderful!
[Business Hours] 9am - 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular (January 1st)
[The time it takes] About 10 minutes walk
A very delicious gelato made by Italian shopkeepers can be eaten!
[Business Hours] (Tuesday-Thursday)1pm-8pm,(Friday - Sunday)12pm-9pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday
Caffè Latte
70-1 SaiininuichōA very delicious gelato made by Italian shopkeepers can be eaten!
[Business Hours] (Tuesday-Thursday)1pm-8pm,(Friday - Sunday)12pm-9pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday
Founded over 1000 years! "Aburimochi" is said to be Japan's oldest Japanese sweet!
[Business Hours] 10am-5pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
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一文字屋和輔（あぶり餅一和）
紫野今宮町-69 北区Founded over 1000 years! "Aburimochi" is said to be Japan's oldest Japanese sweet!
[Business Hours] 10am-5pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
This cafe is a unique cafe that renovated a public bath!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 9pm (Friday, Saturday 11:30am - 10pm)
[Regular Holiday] Wednesday
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
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Sarasa Nishijin
11-1 Murasakino HigashifujinomorichōThis cafe is a unique cafe that renovated a public bath!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 9pm (Friday, Saturday 11:30am - 10pm)
[Regular Holiday] Wednesday
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
It is a restaurant where you can eat delicious sweet potato sweets "Daigaku-imo". Please go when you go to Fushimi Inari shrine!
[Business Hours] 9:30am-6pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
小西いも
深草稲荷榎木橋町-30 伏見区It is a restaurant where you can eat delicious sweet potato sweets "Daigaku-imo". Please go when you go to Fushimi Inari shrine!
[Business Hours] 9:30am-6pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
“Kushikatsu” is one of the favorite foods for Japanese people! Excellent compatibility with beer and sake!
[Business Hours] 6pm - 9pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday , Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 3 minutes walk
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串揚げ 万年青 / kushiage-Omoto
554-2 Sujikaibashichō“Kushikatsu” is one of the favorite foods for Japanese people! Excellent compatibility with beer and sake!
[Business Hours] 6pm - 9pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday , Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 3 minutes walk
Toy poodle is a signboard dog, it is a restaurant that can eat delicious food with volume!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2pm , 5:30pm - 9pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday , Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 4 minutes walk
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イノクマカフェ
95-1 ŌinokumachōToy poodle is a signboard dog, it is a restaurant that can eat delicious food with volume!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2pm , 5:30pm - 9pm
[Regular Holiday] Monday , Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 4 minutes walk
A restaurant run by a couple. All dishes are delicious and cheap. And the couple is kind and has a great smile!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Wednesday, Thursday
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
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手造りごはんや いとう
4-29 Murasakino NishifujinomorichōA restaurant run by a couple. All dishes are delicious and cheap. And the couple is kind and has a great smile!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Wednesday, Thursday
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
This izakaya has about 100 kinds of food!
[Business Hours] 6pm - 11pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 5 minutes walk
鉄板居酒屋 さかき
259 HinokuchichōThis izakaya has about 100 kinds of food!
[Business Hours] 6pm - 11pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 5 minutes walk
Popular conveyor belt sushi restaurant in Japan!
[Business Hours] 11am - 12am
[Regular Holiday] Open Everyday
[The time it takes] About 12 minutes walk
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Kura Sushi
224-1 NishikitakōjichōPopular conveyor belt sushi restaurant in Japan!
[Business Hours] 11am - 12am
[Regular Holiday] Open Everyday
[The time it takes] About 12 minutes walk
This shop is a “tea confectionery” shop near the birthplace of the tea ceremony!
This store has a cafe (10am - 4pm).
[Business Hours] 10am – 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
Tawaraya Yoshitomi Ogawa Store
This shop is a “tea confectionery” shop near the birthplace of the tea ceremony!
This store has a cafe (10am - 4pm).
[Business Hours] 10am – 6pm
[Regular Holiday] Tuesday
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
This restaurant is a Japanese restaurant with a Japanese atmosphere!
[Business Hours] 6pm - 11pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 3 minutes walk
Yukari
筋違橋町-563 大宮通鞍馬口下るThis restaurant is a Japanese restaurant with a Japanese atmosphere!
[Business Hours] 6pm - 11pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 3 minutes walk
This restaurant is a soba restaurant where you can enjoy soba and sake in an old house in Kyoto!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Tuesday(1st, 3rd), Wednesday
[The time it takes] About 9 minutes walk
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Soba Cuisine Nicolas
69-3 ItsutsujichōThis restaurant is a soba restaurant where you can enjoy soba and sake in an old house in Kyoto!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 2pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
[Regular Holiday] Tuesday(1st, 3rd), Wednesday
[The time it takes] About 9 minutes walk
There are lots of delicious ramen in Kyoto, but this ramen is one of the delicious ramen!
If you order rice, you can freely refill it!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 10pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
Tengu - Nishijin
There are lots of delicious ramen in Kyoto, but this ramen is one of the delicious ramen!
If you order rice, you can freely refill it!
[Business Hours] 11:30am - 10pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
[The time it takes] About 7 minutes walk
“Oyako-don（Lunch only）" to eat in a Japanese historic building is very delicious!
[Business Hours] 12pm - 2pm, 5pm - 8pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 9 minutes walk
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Toriiwarou
75 Itsutsujichō“Oyako-don（Lunch only）" to eat in a Japanese historic building is very delicious!
[Business Hours] 12pm - 2pm, 5pm - 8pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 9 minutes walk
Essentials
There is eating space, so it is very convenient!
[Business Hours] Open 24 hours
[The way to access] About 1 min walk
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FamilyMart Kusuri-Higuchi-Nishijinkita
483-1 NakanochōThere is eating space, so it is very convenient!
[Business Hours] Open 24 hours
[The way to access] About 1 min walk
There are washing machines and dryers (2 washing machines, 2 dryers, 1 washer/dryer).
[Business Hours] Open 24 hours
[The time it takes] About 1 minute walk
Katenjin Coin Laundry
495-1 仲之町There are washing machines and dryers (2 washing machines, 2 dryers, 1 washer/dryer).
[Business Hours] Open 24 hours
[The time it takes] About 1 minute walk
It is the nearest supermarket.
Business Hours] 9am - 9pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
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ライフ智恵光院店
Isachō Kamigyo WardIt is the nearest supermarket.
Business Hours] 9am - 9pm
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
[The time it takes] About 6 minutes walk
Parks & Nature
Among the extensive grounds, there are sightseeing spots and a place of relaxation for Kyoto citizens！
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Kejserliga palatset i Kyoto
3 KyōtogyoenAmong the extensive grounds, there are sightseeing spots and a place of relaxation for Kyoto citizens！
Everything Else
It is a very popular public bath! It is registered as a national cultural property!
[Business Hours] 3pm - 11:30pm (Sunday 8am-11:30pm)
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
[The time it takes] About 8 minutes walk
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Funaoka Onsen
82-1 Murasakino MinamifunaokachōIt is a very popular public bath! It is registered as a national cultural property!
[Business Hours] 3pm - 11:30pm (Sunday 8am-11:30pm)
[Regular Holiday] Irregular
[The time it takes] About 8 minutes walk
Hirano-jinja-helgedomen
平野宮本町-1 北区Many cherry blossoms can bloom in the spring!
This public bath is loved by the locals!
[Business Hours] 4pm - 11pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 2 minutes walk
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Omiya Onsen
538 SujikaibashichōThis public bath is loved by the locals!
[Business Hours] 4pm - 11pm
[Regular Holiday] Thursday
[The time it takes] About 2 minutes walk
Sightseeing
It is a beautiful temple that shines gold. It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
[Business Hours] 9am – 5pm
[Admission] 400 yen
[The way to access] About 10 min by bus
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Kinkaku-ji
KinkakujichōIt is a beautiful temple that shines gold. It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
[Business Hours] 9am – 5pm
[Admission] 400 yen
[The way to access] About 10 min by bus
The majestic building and the interior fusuma picture are worth a visit! The garden is also wonderful!
It is also popular as a cherry blossom spot!
It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 8:45am - 4pm (the castle closes at 6pm) *Ninomaru Palace viewing hours 9am - 4pm
[Admission] 600 yen
[The way to access] About 10 min by bus
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Nijo slott
541 NijōjōchōThe majestic building and the interior fusuma picture are worth a visit! The garden is also wonderful!
It is also popular as a cherry blossom spot!
It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 8:45am - 4pm (the castle closes at 6pm) *Ninomaru Palace viewing hours 9am - 4pm
[Admission] 600 yen
[The way to access] About 10 min by bus
Ninnaji is classic and famous for ”Omurozakura”. They are viewing as late blossoms in Kyoto.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 9am - 4:30pm
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 25 min by bus
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Ninna-ji
OmuroōuchiNinnaji is classic and famous for ”Omurozakura”. They are viewing as late blossoms in Kyoto.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 9am - 4:30pm
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 25 min by bus
Ryouanji is famous for a rock garden. This garden has mystery. The Gradation from deep pink of SAKURA in the rock garden, light Someiyoshino, the colaboration with fifteen stones is felt as if I were in other world. And The Sakura garden in West point is not known to a lot of people.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 8am - 5pm (March – November), 8:30am - 4:30pm (December – February)
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 20 min by bus
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Ryōan-ji
Ryōanji GoryōnoshitachōRyouanji is famous for a rock garden. This garden has mystery. The Gradation from deep pink of SAKURA in the rock garden, light Someiyoshino, the colaboration with fifteen stones is felt as if I were in other world. And The Sakura garden in West point is not known to a lot of people.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 8am - 5pm (March – November), 8:30am - 4:30pm (December – February)
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 20 min by bus
You may enjoy the cherry blossom at spring and red leaves at the Autumn around all seasons!In addition, this was registered firstly as History Site and Special Place of Scenic Beauty in Japan.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 8:30am - 5:30pm
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 50 min by bus
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Tenryuji-templet
嵯峨天龍寺芒ノ馬場町-68 右京区You may enjoy the cherry blossom at spring and red leaves at the Autumn around all seasons!In addition, this was registered firstly as History Site and Special Place of Scenic Beauty in Japan.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 8:30am - 5:30pm
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 50 min by bus
God who is said " OINARI SAN " is enshrined. A fox is a messenger of God.The torii road is very fantastic! [Business Hours] 8am - 4:30pm
[Admission] Free
[The way to access] About 45 min by bus and train
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Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
68 Fukakusa YabunouchichōGod who is said " OINARI SAN " is enshrined. A fox is a messenger of God.The torii road is very fantastic! [Business Hours] 8am - 4:30pm
[Admission] Free
[The way to access] About 45 min by bus and train
You may enjoy mainly the Someiyoshino cherry blossom in a shrine in spring. The scine of main hall surrounded by colorful cherry blossom is so wonderful. The view of ancient city in spring looked down from the platform of Kiyomizu and the cherry blossom lighted at the night are also lovely landscape.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 6am - 6pm
[Admission] 300 yen
[The way to access] About 50 min by bus
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Kiyomizu-dera-templet
You may enjoy mainly the Someiyoshino cherry blossom in a shrine in spring. The scine of main hall surrounded by colorful cherry blossom is so wonderful. The view of ancient city in spring looked down from the platform of Kiyomizu and the cherry blossom lighted at the night are also lovely landscape.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 6am - 6pm
[Admission] 300 yen
[The way to access] About 50 min by bus
"Nishiki-ichiba" is called the kitchen in Kyoto.Unlike supermarkets and department stores, where the quality of the fresh seasonal ingredients and the rich assortment are supported, it is the biggest feature that is closely related to civic life.
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Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo Ward"Nishiki-ichiba" is called the kitchen in Kyoto.Unlike supermarkets and department stores, where the quality of the fresh seasonal ingredients and the rich assortment are supported, it is the biggest feature that is closely related to civic life.
Faithfully continuing ancient shrine architecture style!
Kamigamo Shrine, together with Shimogamo Shrine (known collectively as Kamo-jinja) is famous for the Aoi Festival.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 5:30am - 5pm
[Admission] Free
[The way to access] About 15 min by bus
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Kamigamo-jinja
Kamigamo MotoyamaFaithfully continuing ancient shrine architecture style!
Kamigamo Shrine, together with Shimogamo Shrine (known collectively as Kamo-jinja) is famous for the Aoi Festival.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] 5:30am - 5pm
[Admission] Free
[The way to access] About 15 min by bus
Daitokuji is a temple that has produced many famous monk of the past and is deeply related to the tea ceremony culture and has had a tremendous influence on Japanese culture.
[Business Hours] 9am - 4pm
[Admission] Free (There is a paid area)
[The way to access] About 10 min walk
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Daitoku-ji
53 Murasakino DaitokujichōDaitokuji is a temple that has produced many famous monk of the past and is deeply related to the tea ceremony culture and has had a tremendous influence on Japanese culture.
[Business Hours] 9am - 4pm
[Admission] Free (There is a paid area)
[The way to access] About 10 min walk
It is said that the origin of the name of Ginkakuji became to be called "Ginkakuji" against the Kinkakuji in the Edo period.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] Summer season (3/1 - 11/30) 8:30am - 5pm, Winter season (12/1 - last day in February) 9am - 4:30pm
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 40 min by bus
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Higashiyama Jisho-ji
GinkakujichōIt is said that the origin of the name of Ginkakuji became to be called "Ginkakuji" against the Kinkakuji in the Edo period.It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[Business Hours] Summer season (3/1 - 11/30) 8:30am - 5pm, Winter season (12/1 - last day in February) 9am - 4:30pm
[Admission] 500 yen
[The way to access] About 40 min by bus
This is one of the most famous cherry blossom viewing areas in Japan.About 1.6 km path starts from Ginkakuji-bashi Bridge and runs along the canal to the Nyakuoji area.The cherry trees on either side of the canal create an amazing pink blossom tunnel that attracts people from all over the world.
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Philosopher's Walk
This is one of the most famous cherry blossom viewing areas in Japan.About 1.6 km path starts from Ginkakuji-bashi Bridge and runs along the canal to the Nyakuoji area.The cherry trees on either side of the canal create an amazing pink blossom tunnel that attracts people from all over the world.
Entertainment & Activities
You can see samurai and ninja! In addition, you can experience as if you had a time slip in Japan before!
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Toei Kyoto Studio Park
10 Uzumasa HigashihachiokachōYou can see samurai and ninja! In addition, you can experience as if you had a time slip in Japan before!
A dojo that you can experience the samurai feeling by learning how to handle Japanese swords from the etiquette practice, by the instructor of the sword dance.
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Samurai Kembu Theater
35-7 SanchōmeA dojo that you can experience the samurai feeling by learning how to handle Japanese swords from the etiquette practice, by the instructor of the sword dance.
Arts & Culture
In Nishijin-Ori Kaikan, we hold a "Kimono Show" that introduces the beauty of ornate Japanese dresses every day, as well as constantly exhibiting Nishijin weave introductions and historical materials.
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Nishijin Textile Center
414 TatemonzenchōIn Nishijin-Ori Kaikan, we hold a "Kimono Show" that introduces the beauty of ornate Japanese dresses every day, as well as constantly exhibiting Nishijin weave introductions and historical materials.
A museum where you can experience Japanese culture through appreciation of tea ceremony and arts and crafts and experience of tea ceremony.
[Business Hours] 9:30am – 4:30pm
[Admission] 700 - 1000yen
[Regular Holiday] Monday, Irregular
[The way to access] About 3 min walk
裏千家茶道資料館
A museum where you can experience Japanese culture through appreciation of tea ceremony and arts and crafts and experience of tea ceremony.
[Business Hours] 9:30am – 4:30pm
[Admission] 700 - 1000yen
[Regular Holiday] Monday, Irregular
[The way to access] About 3 min walk