THE MACHIYA EBISUYA

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

• Kawaramachi Matsubara 河原町松原3 min · 276 m
• Kawaramachi Gojo 河原町五条4 min · 355 m

Everything else you do in a day starts here.

• Kiyomizu-gojo 清水五条7 min · 543 m
• Shijō 四条7 min · 572 m
• Karasuma 烏丸8 min · 613 m
• Kyoto Kawaramachi 京都河原町8 min · 661 m
• Gojō 五条8 min · 671 m
• Gion-shijo 祇園四条10 min · 786 m

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

• 7-Eleven セブン-イレブン1 min · 89 m
• Daily Yamazaki デイリーヤマザキ4 min · 296 m

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

• Yamayou Denki (kabu) Kyoto Branch 山洋電気(株) 京都支店3 min · 252 m
• Odagiri Sekizendou Pharmacy 小田切積善堂薬局4 min · 344 m

Matters once you are staying more than a few nights.

• FRESCO 3 min · 229 m
• Gyomu Super 業務スーパー3 min · 257 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.

• Seven Bank セブン銀行1 min · 86 m
• Kyoto Yanaginobamba-Matsubara Post Office 京都柳馬場松原郵便局1 min · 94 m

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

• Tominokouji Dainingu/Tominokoji Dining 富小路ダイニング / Tominokoji Dining1 min · 25 m
• Nu-vo 1 min · 91 m
• Bistro n/n 1 min · 95 m

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

• KRFT COFFEE and BAR 1 min · 31 m
• Hon To Koohii Kissa Yukari Ya 本と珈琲 喫茶ゆかりや2 min · 136 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.

• Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History 京都市学校歴史博物館2 min · 174 m
• Sight 2 min · 190 m
• Honzanbutsukou Temple 本山 佛光寺3 min · 225 m

Often the reason for the trip rather than a convenience.

• Daikoku Yu 大黒湯8 min · 643 m
• Umeyu サウナの梅湯9 min · 722 m

Somewhere to walk that is not a shopping street.

• Park 3 min · 201 m
• Yuurin Jidou Park 有隣児童公園3 min · 208 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.

• Japan Culture & Character Shop Guf Kyoto Branch Japan Culture & Character Shop Guf 京都店4 min · 357 m
• Footo Namu/ando/Meison フォートナム・アンド・メイソン6 min · 472 m

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

• Kingdom 1 min · 110 m
• Kafe Toraberaazu Hai カフェトラベラーズハイ2 min · 121 m

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

• Bukkouji Koban 仏光寺交番3 min · 271 m
• Gojou Keisatsusho Takatsuji Koban 五条警察署高辻交番4 min · 287 m