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Hanamikoji-dori in Kyoto, Kyoto pref., Japan.
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Stone paving and townhouses. Walk at dusk — do not chase geiko for photos. This closes a Higashiyama day; it is not Kawaramachi’s shopping street.
Best time
A slow afternoon. Do not stack it on a mall day.
How to go
City bus or subway “祇園四條”. Tap ICOCA or PiTaPa. A city-bus day pass is bus only — not subway or JR.
Tips
- · Stone paving and townhouses. Walk at dusk — do not chase geiko for photos. This closes a Higashiyama day; it is not Kawaramachi’s shopping street.
- · One axis a day. Do not stack Higashiyama, Arashiyama, Fushimi, Kinkaku and Ginkaku.
Next stop
Where this line goes next
Walk or ride one stop. A new district is another day.
Shirakawa
Walk · 6min
Walk, same axis
Walk on to Shirakawa. Stone paving and townhouses. Walk at dusk — do not chase geiko for photos. This closes a Higashiyama day; it is not Kawaramachi’s shopping street.
Kennin-ji
Walk · 6min
Walk, same axis
Walk on to Kennin-ji. Stone paving and townhouses. Walk at dusk — do not chase geiko for photos. This closes a Higashiyama day; it is not Kawaramachi’s shopping street.
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