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View Gallery- Nishiura-eki (railroad station), 3.0km
Just 15 minutes by taxi from Kyoto station. A five minute walk from Keihan Sanjyo subway station on the Tozai subway line. Around 15 minutes by bus from Kyoto station bound for Takano, get off at Chionin Mae, and walk for three minutes.. Around 15 minutes from Kyoto-higashi IC on Meishin EXPWY via Kyoto Pref. Road 143.
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.