Savor the Sweetness at Oimatsu Arashiyama
Experience the artistry of traditional Japanese sweets at Oimatsu Arashiyama in Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama district.
Nestled in Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama district, Oimatsu Arashiyama is a renowned Japanese confectionery shop that delights visitors with its exquisite traditional sweets, known as wagashi. Each delicately crafted treat reflects the artistry and precision of Japanese culinary tradition, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking an authentic taste of Japan.
A brief summary to Oimatsu Arashiyama
- 20 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Kyoto, Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8385, JP
- +8175-881-9033
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for the freshest selection of sweets.
- Try pairing your wagashi with traditional Japanese tea for an authentic experience.
- Take your time to explore the various flavors and designs; each piece tells a story.
- Consider purchasing some sweets as gifts to bring a taste of Japan back home.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Nara city, take the Route 163 towards Kyoto. Follow the signs for Arashiyama. Once you reach the Arashiyama area, look for Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho street. Oimatsu Arashiyama is located at 20 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, which is near the famous Togetsukyo Bridge. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful of any fees.
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Public Transportation
From Nara, take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Kintetsu Kyoto Station. Once at Kyoto Station, transfer to the JR San-In Line and take a train towards Saga-Arashiyama. Get off at Saga-Arashiyama Station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Oimatsu Arashiyama. Head towards the Togetsukyo Bridge, then follow signs for Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho street, where you'll find the shop at number 20.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bicycle in Nara. Follow the Route 163 towards Kyoto, which is a scenic route. Once you reach the Arashiyama area, navigate to Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho street. Oimatsu Arashiyama is located at 20 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho. Be cautious of traffic and enjoy the beautiful countryside views along the way.
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