Walking tour / Kitayama & Kamigamo Area

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Kitayama Area

(Walking tour example:Subway Kitayama Sta.→Kitayama-dori StreetThe kyoto Botanical Garden→walk 2 min→The kyoto prefectural Library and Archives→walk 2 min→Subway Kitayama Sta.)

Kitayama-dori Street This street is lined with modern buildings and fashion boutiques and restaurants. Subway : Kitayama Sta.
The kyoto Botanical Garden It has about 250,000 plants of 4,500 species. Subway : Kitayama Sta.
City Bus and Kyoto Bus : Kitayama Sta mae.
City Bus : Shokubutsuen mae -walk 5 min
The kyoto prefectural Library and Archives This library stores books and materials of kyoto's culture, industry, life and history. Subway : Kitayama Sta.
City Bus and Kyoto Bus : Kitayama Sta mae.

Kamigamo Area

(Walking tour example:City Bus ; Kamigamo-misonobashi→walk 5 min→Kamigamo Shrine→walk 5 min→Nishimurake Residence Garden→walk 5 min→Ota-jinja Shrine→walk 15 min→City Bus ; Kamigamo-misonobashi)

Kamo Wakeikazuchi Shrine (Kamigamo Shrine) The Aoi Matsuri Festival is festival of this Shrine. City Bus and Kyoto Bus : Kamigamo-jinjamae Stop
City Bus and Kyoto Bus : Kamigamo-misonobashi -walk 5 min
Nishimurake Residence Garden The Nishimura family is a Shinto priest of Kamigamo Shrine from generation to generation City Bus : Kamigamo-misonobashi Stop. -walk 10 min
City Bus : Kamigamo-jinja-mae Stop. -walk 5 min
Ota-jinja Shrine A lot of wild rabbitear irises grow naturally in the "Ota-no-sawa" swamp in precincts of this shrine. City Bus : Kamigamomisonobashi Stop -walk 15 min
City Bus : Kamigamojinjamae Stop -walk 10 min