Exploring the Charm of Face House in Kyoto

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from Kyoto Station, exit the station and head towards the Karasuma Central Exit. From there, take the Karasuma Subway Line and get off at Shijo Station. Once you exit the station, take the exit towards Karasuma Street and turn left. Walk along Karasuma Street for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Sanjo Street. Turn right onto Sanjo Street and continue walking for another 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Koromonodara-dori. Turn left onto Koromonodara-dori and Face House will be on your right, just a short walk ahead.

• Public Transport

  From Kyoto Station, take the Karasuma Subway Line heading towards Kokusaikaikan. Get off at Shijo Station (approximately 10 minutes). After exiting the station, follow the signs to Sanjo Street. Walk east along Sanjo Street for about 5 minutes until you reach Koromonodara-dori. Turn left onto Koromonodara-dori and continue walking for 3 minutes. Face House will be on your right side.

• Walking

  If you are near Nijo Castle, exit the castle grounds and walk towards Nijojo-mae Station. Take the Tozai Subway Line towards Rokujizo and get off at Sanjo Keihan Station (approximately 10 minutes). Exit the station and head east on Sanjo Street for about 5 minutes. Turn left onto Koromonodara-dori, and Face House will be located a short distance ahead on your right.

• Walking

  If you are in the Gion area, start by walking towards Shijo Avenue. Once you reach Shijo Avenue, head west until you reach the intersection with Karasuma Street. Turn right onto Karasuma Street and walk for about 10 minutes. At the intersection with Sanjo Street, turn left and continue walking for another 5 minutes until you reach Koromonodara-dori. Turn left onto Koromonodara-dori, and Face House will be on your right.