Explore the Serenity of Shichijo Bridge in Kyoto
Discover the tranquil beauty of Shichijo Bridge in Kyoto, where nature and history converge for an unforgettable experience.
Shichijo Bridge, a picturesque bridge in Kyoto, offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility in the city's vibrant landscape.
A brief summary to Shichijo Bridge
- 448 Inaricho, Kyoto, Inaricho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8133, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the unique architecture of the bridge.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby historic streets to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Kyoto city. Head south on Karasuma Street (Karasuma-dori) until you reach Shichijo Street (Shichijo-dori). Turn left onto Shichijo Street and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see the Shichijo Bridge on your right side, just before the intersection with Inaricho. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Shichijo Bridge using public transportation, take the Keihan Railway from Kyoto Station. Board a train heading towards Demachiyanagi and get off at Shichijo Station. From the station, it is a 10-minute walk. Exit the station and head west on Shichijo Street. Continue walking straight for about 800 meters; the bridge will be on your left just before you reach Inaricho.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle, start from the Kyoto city center and head south towards the Kamo River. Follow the river path until you reach Shichijo Bridge. It’s approximately a 3-kilometer ride. You can lock your bike at designated bike parking areas near the bridge.
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