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Located near the Kamo River,
this area is blessed with abundant nature and beautiful scenery.

Koyama area in Kita Ward, developed as a residential area during the early Showa period, is a relatively new neighborhood in Kyoto’s long history that is characterized by its serene streets lined with houses used solely for residential purposes.
Just a 3-minute walk (about 190m) from the property, you’ll find the Kamo Riverbank where you can enjoy the beautiful transitions of the seasons - cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and snow-covered landscapes in winter. This spot has long been a beloved place of relaxation for the locals, ideal for picnics, reading, leisurely walks, or simply gazing at the river in a tranquil atmosphere.

Nearby, Shimei Seseragi Park runs along the median of Shimei Street, where a small stream flows, fed by water from the Lake Biwa Canal since 2009. The Ginkgo trees lining Shimei Street turn a brilliant yellow in autumn, creating a stunning golden walkway.
A 4-minute walk north brings you to Kitayama Station on the Subway Karasuma-line. From there, it’s about 10 minutes by train to Shijo Station and 14 minutes to Kyoto Station, providing excellent access to various destinations; a convenient location for commuting, school, or weekend outings.

This area combines the convenience of the subway line with the serene environment of the nearby Kamo Riverbank, creating an appealing location that will make you want to step out and explore.

Kamo River Riverbank (Approx. 3-min. walk / 160m)

The Kamo River flows gently through the heart of Kyoto's city center. Stepping out onto the riverbank, you’ll be greeted by the majestic natural scenery of flowing water and a distant view of Mount Hiei.

WIFE&HUSBAND (Approx. 3-min. walk / 200m)

A coffee shop near the Kamo River, decorated with antique wooden tools, offering freshly roasted coffee. You can rent a picnic set with thermos flasks filled with coffee, snacks, tables, and chairs to easily enjoy a picnic on the nearby riverbank.

Shimei Seseragi Park (Approx. 1-min.walk / 60m to 2nd park)

A narrow park located in the median strip of Shimei St. A small stream runs through the park, fed by water from the Lake Biwa Canal since 2009. Benches are placed along the stream, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing break or a leisurely stroll.

Kitaoji Sta. & Aeon Mall Kitaoji (Approx. 6-min. walk / 420m)

Kitaoji Station is about a 13-minute subway ride from Kyoto Station. The station is also adjacent to a bus terminal, making it convenient to reach any part of Kyoto. Additionally, Aeon Mall Kitaoji is directly connected to the station, making shopping very convenient.

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