• Pontocho & Kiyamachi Street
  • Pontocho & Kiyamachi Street
  • Pontocho & Kiyamachi Street
  • Pontocho & Kiyamachi Street

Pontocho & Kiyamachi Street

先斗町・木屋町

Description

Pontocho is a busy street that represents Kyoto. When night falls, you can see maiko commuting to dinner parties. Kiyamachi Alley is where you'll find homes belonging to some of those who were loyal to the emperor during Japan's political upheaval in the mid-19th century. It was also the scene of an assassination.

Location Information

  • Address

    Pontocho, Kiyamachi, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 604-0000

  • Nearest Station
    Kyoto-kawaramachi Station
    ・ Hankyu-kyoto Main Line
    3 minutes on foot
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