Gion Yama Hisashian

Where there is no train, this is the way out. Stops on both sides of one road are counted once.

• Kiyomizu-michi 清水道5 min · 361 m
• Gojo Yamatooji Higashiyama Kaiseikan-mae 五条大和大路・東山開睛館前5 min · 365 m

Everything else you do in a day starts here.

• Kiyomizu-gojo 清水五条6 min · 520 m
• Gion-shijo 祇園四条7 min · 551 m
• Kyoto Kawaramachi 京都河原町8 min · 678 m

Open late, sells water, food, and usually has an ATM that takes foreign cards.

• 7-Eleven セブン-イレブン4 min · 356 m
• Sebun-Irebun セブン-イレブン5 min · 385 m

Getting ill is the thing most likely to ruin a trip.

• Kanpou Higashi Yama 漢方ひがしやま5 min · 409 m
• Sushi Kappoumi Miyuki 鮨割烹 味幸5 min · 437 m

Matters once you are staying more than a few nights.

• Happii Rokuhara ハッピー六原3 min · 201 m
• FRESCO 5 min · 363 m

Seven Bank, Lawson Bank, E-net, Aeon and Japan Post accept cards issued outside Japan. Most other Japanese bank ATMs decline them, so they are not counted here. Post offices are counted, because that is where most Japan Post machines are.

• Kyoto Yamato-Oji Post Office 京都大和大路郵便局1 min · 112 m
• Seven Bank セブン銀行ATM セブン-イレブン 東大路清水道店 共同出張所4 min · 355 m

Restaurants and fast food. Cafes are not counted — most close before dinner.

• Gionmatsu Tomo 祇園末友1 min · 57 m
• Gion Suetomo 1 min · 63 m
• Endo The Celestine Kyoto Gion 1 min · 91 m

Somewhere to sit in the morning that is not your room.

• Kurenai Yuki 紅ゆき1 min · 91 m
• Toutou To, 滔々と、1 min · 97 m

Attractions, museums, viewpoints, castles and monuments. Ordinary neighbourhood shrines are not counted — Japan has tens of thousands, and counting them would make every street look remarkable.

• Ukiyoe Small Museum 1 min · 66 m
• Kenninji Temple, the head temple of Rinzai sect 臨済宗大本山 建仁寺1 min · 79 m
• Rikudou No Tsuji 六道之辻1 min · 83 m

Often the reason for the trip rather than a convenience.

• Daikoku Yu 大黒湯3 min · 214 m

Somewhere to walk that is not a shopping street.

• Park 1 min · 80 m
• Park 1 min · 81 m

Shown for information only. About 3,000 are mapped for the whole country against many times that in reality, so a hit here is worth something and a miss means nothing.

Shown for information only. Our sources cover this category unevenly, so a low count here may mean the map is incomplete rather than the area is.

• Raku Tada En 楽只苑5 min · 376 m
• Shiro Chikudou Ayasen Yasaka No Tou Branch 白竹堂綾扇八坂の塔店6 min · 471 m

Counted as a plus here. A property tool would count the same places as a minus.

• Ra Un Ji Kurenai Yuki らうんじ紅ゆき1 min · 117 m
• Kanou Bika 叶美家3 min · 218 m

Staffed neighbourhood police posts. The default place to go if something goes wrong.

• Matsubara Koban 松原交番1 min · 23 m
• Yasui Koban 安井交番5 min · 399 m