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The Tatami Galaxy

Pontocho Alley

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先斗町

Nearest Station: Keihan Gion-Shijo Station京都府京都市中京区先斗町通

About this spot

This narrow traditional alley lined with restaurants and bars appears in scenes depicting Kyoto's nightlife culture. The atmospheric lantern-lit street represents the adult world that the protagonist occasionally ventures into during his university adventures.

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5-minute walk north from Gion-Shijo Station, or 3-minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station

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Visitor Tips

Evening when lanterns are lit

Very crowded in evening, especially weekends

Be respectful when photographing, avoid blocking narrow passages

Atmospheric year-round, summer terraces overlook the river

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