Kura Ya Oomiya Shimabara

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

• Shimabara-guchi 島原口1 min · 42 m
• Ooya Honbyou Gyou 大谷本廟行2 min · 197 m

Everything else you do in a day starts here.

• Umekoji-Kyotonishi 梅小路京都西9 min · 686 m
• Tambaguchi 丹波口9 min · 697 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 · 331 m
• FamilyMart ファミリーマート5 min · 388 m

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

• Suzu Hanaya Machi Asagiri 鈴 花屋町 朝霧3 min · 246 m
• Kurooba Pharmacy クローバ薬局5 min · 399 m

Matters once you are staying more than a few nights.

• Furesuko フレスコ6 min · 510 m
• Furesuko フレスコ9 min · 722 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.

• Lawson Bank ローソン銀行1 min · 109 m
• Kyoto Shimabara Post Office 京都島原郵便局4 min · 313 m

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

• Marukachi Ramen 丸勝ラーメン1 min · 81 m
• Domino/piza ドミノ・ピザ1 min · 115 m
• Miyako Shokudo みやこ食堂1 min · 118 m

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

• Good Time Coffee 1 min · 53 m
• Nekutai Koohii ネクタイコーヒー2 min · 181 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.

• Keidai Chi Kakujuu Kinen Hi 境内地拡充記念碑2 min · 165 m
• Sight 3 min · 227 m
• Emperor Meiji's visit to Honryoji Temple 明治天皇行幸所本領寺4 min · 289 m

Often the reason for the trip rather than a convenience.

• Makoto No Yu 誠の湯5 min · 428 m
• gokou-yu 五香湯6 min · 473 m

Somewhere to walk that is not a shopping street.

• Park 4 min · 322 m
• Kosaka Park 小坂公園4 min · 328 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.

• Uchita Tsukemono Shoukougyou (kabu) 打田漬物商工業(株)3 min · 204 m

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

• BAR ORU 2 min · 196 m
• Aji Gen あじげん5 min · 436 m

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

• Shichijo-Horikawa Police Department 七条堀川交番6 min · 491 m
• Shichijou ShinSenbon Koban 七条新千本交番10 min · 774 m