MOMICAFE
Cafe
A cozy, relaxed cafe that serves traditional Japanese sweets like warabi mochi topped with kinako powder. It has a welcoming, homey vibe with books and local decor.
4.5(131 reviews)
Adashino Mayumura
Store
A charming shop specializing in delicate, handcrafted silk cocoon dolls. The store displays a wide variety of these unique, small figures, including traditional Japanese characters.
4.9(211 reviews)
Atagomise Chiraku-an
Cafe
A cozy, traditional-style cafe with a warm, inviting interior filled with shelves of ceramics and pottery. It is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy a quiet moment.
4.6(74 reviews)
Saga Toriimoto Town Preservation Center
Tourist attraction
A beautifully preserved street that captures the atmosphere of old Kyoto with its traditional wooden machiya houses. It is a quiet, scenic area perfect for a peaceful walk.
4.1(68 reviews)
Kyokusui-no-Niwa
Garden
A meticulously maintained traditional Japanese garden featuring a dry landscape with carefully placed rocks and raked gravel. The garden is set against a striking building with vibrant red pillars.
4.5(21 reviews)
Seiryōji (Saga Shakadō) Temple
Buddhist temple
A historic temple featuring a grand main hall that houses significant religious statues. The grounds are well-maintained, with a peaceful garden and traditional architecture.
4.3(2,013 reviews)
Sagano Scenic Railway trolley train
Tourist attraction
This scenic train ride takes passengers through the beautiful Arashiyama landscape, offering stunning views of the forest and river. It is especially popular for viewing the changing colors of the trees.
4.1(372 reviews)
Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple
Buddhist temple
This unique temple is home to 1,200 stone figures, each with a distinct and often whimsical facial expression. The statues are nestled into the hillside, covered in moss and surrounded by trees.
4.7(3,784 reviews)
Giōji Temple
Buddhist temple
This serene temple is famous for its lush, vibrant green moss garden that creates a peaceful atmosphere. It features a traditional wooden gate and a quiet, shaded path.
4.5(2,653 reviews)
Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple
Buddhist temple
This temple is known for its serene bamboo grove and a large collection of stone statues. It offers a quiet, contemplative space with a tall stone pagoda overlooking the grounds.
4.3(2,073 reviews)
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