Discover the Serenity of Hashibenkeicho: A Hidden Gem in Kyoto
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich culture of Hashibenkeicho, a hidden tourist attraction in Kyoto, perfect for peaceful strolls and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Hashibenkeicho is a tranquil tourist attraction that invites visitors to explore its serene landscapes, rich history, and local culture. The area is perfect for a peaceful stroll and offers a glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture and gardens.
A brief summary to 橋弁慶山（後祭）
- 蛸薬師通烏丸西入Hashibenkeicho, 231, Kyoto, Hashibenkeicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8151, JP
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Don't miss the chance to try local specialties at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Kyoto.
- Check local schedules for any festivals or events that might be happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the best way to explore Hashibenkeicho is by walking.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from central Kyoto. Take the Karasuma Expressway and head towards Nakagyo Ward. Exit at the Shijo Exit and merge onto Shijo Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Karasuma Street. Turn left onto Karasuma Street and then take a right onto Takoyakushi Street. Drive along this road until you reach Hashibenkeicho. The address is 231 Hashibenkeicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8151. Look for parking options nearby, as street parking may be limited.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin your journey at Kyoto Station. Take the Karasuma Line subway towards Kokusaikaikan. Disembark at Shijo Station (about a 5-minute ride). From Shijo Station, take exit 5 and head north on Karasuma Street. Walk until you reach the intersection with Takoyakushi Street, then turn left. Continue walking until you arrive at Hashibenkeicho. The destination, 231 Hashibenkeicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8151, will be on your right. The total travel time is approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, taking a taxi is a convenient option. Simply tell the driver to take you to 231 Hashibenkeicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8151. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but from central Kyoto, you can expect it to cost around 1,000 to 2,500 yen, depending on traffic.
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