Landmarks
Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka
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Tips from locals
Yuuki
October 18, 2016
Just downhill from and slightly to the north of Kiyomizu-dera, you will find one of Kyoto's loveliest restored neighbourhoods, the Ninen-zaka–Sannen-zaka area.
京の片泊まり
November 9, 2019
The historical alleys of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka are must-see destinations in Higashiyama District. These streets, surrounded by traditional houses, offers breathtaking views! Distance: 5 minutes' walk
Tomo
October 12, 2017
San-nen-zaka : famous & cozy street on the way to Kiyomizu Temple
Naomi
April 18, 2016
Just downhill from and slightly to the north of Kiyomizu-dera, you will find one of Kyoto's loveliest restored neighbourhoods, the Ninen-zaka–Sannen-zaka area.
Seth
March 27, 2019
Lined with beautifully restored traditional shophouses and blissfully free of the overhead power lines that mar the rest of Kyoto, Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka are a pair of pedestrian-only lanes that make for some of the most atmospheric strolling in the whole city. In fact, it’s here that you are most likely to be able to imagine what Kyoto looked like before modernity descended in full force. You’ll find plenty of restaurants and teahouses to refresh yourself as you explore, including the single most atmospheric teashop in the city Kasagiya. The only caution is this: During cherry blossom season, these two hills will be utterly crammed with people. In this season (and any other time of year), an evening stroll is highly recommended.
Lined with beautifully restored traditional shophouses and blissfully free of the overhead power lines that mar the rest of Kyoto, Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka are a pair of pedestrian-only lanes that make for some of the most atmospheric strolling in the whole city. In fact, it’s here that you are m…
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Kiyomizu-2 Chome-221 Higashiyama Ward
Kyoto, Kyoto