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Kyoto (/ ˈkjoʊtoʊ /; [3] Japanese: 京都, Kyōto [kʲoꜜːto] ⓘ), officially Kyoto City (京都市, Kyōto-shi, [kʲoːtoꜜɕi] ⓘ), is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan 's largest and most populous island of Honshu. As of 2020, the city had a population of 1.46 million, making it the ninth-most ...
Shijō Street. Shijō Street (四条通, Shijō-dōri) runs in the center of Kyoto, Japan from east to west through the commercial center of the city. Shijō literally means Fourth Avenue of Heian-kyō, the ancient capital.
Teramachi Street. Coordinates: 35°0′23″N 135°46′0.8″E. The Teramachi Street arcade. Teramachi Street (寺町通 てらまちどおり, teramachidōri) is a historical street in Kyoto, Japan, running north–south from Kuramaguchi Street to Gojō Street, for about 4.6 km. [1]
Sannenzaka. Sannenzaka, or Sannen-zaka (三年坂), is a stone-paved pedestrian road and tourist attraction in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The road is lined with traditional buildings and shops, and is often paired with the similar road, Ninenzaka. [1][2] The two roads lead to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodaiji Temple and Yasaka-jinjia Shrine ...
Gion. Coordinates: 35.003496°N 135.775051°E. Hanamikoji street. Higashi geisha Tsunemomo surrounded by paper lanterns. Gion (祇園)[a] is a district of Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan, originating as an entertainment district in the Sengoku period, in front of Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine). The district was built to accommodate the needs of ...
Kawaramachi Street (河原町通, Kawaramachi-dōri) runs parallel to the west bank of the Kamo River on the eastern side of Kyoto, Japan. Its intersection with Shijō Street is called Shijō Kawaramachi and is a leading shopping district of the city.
Karasuma Street (烏丸通り, Karasuma Dōri, litt. "crow circle street") is a major south-north street in central Kyoto, Japan. [1] It is part of National Route 24 and National Route 367. The Karasuma Line subway runs under the street.
Horikawa Street (堀川通 ほりかわどおり Horikawa dōri[1]) is one of the mayor streets running from north to south in the city of Kyoto, Japan. It extends about 8 km from the Misono-bashi bridge near the Kamigamo Shrine (north) to Hachijō Street, near Kyoto Station (south).