FEATURES

There are many features peculiar to Kyo-mahchiya inherited from long time ago.
While they all have meanings and functions,
they also uniquely decorate the beautiful cityscape of Kyoto.
It would be more enjoyable to stroll around the city with the knowledge.

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  • YUBIN-UKE / Mailbox

    YUBIN-UKE

    Mailbox

  • MOCHIOKURI / Corbel

    MOCHIOKURI

    Corbel

  • CHIMAKI / Charm against Epidemic, Disaster and Accident

    CHIMAKI

    Charm against Epidemic,
    Disaster and Accident

  • IDO / Well<

    IDO

    Water Well

  • GAISHI / Electrical Wiring Fixture

    GAISHI

    Electrical Wiring Fixture

  • ISHIDATAMI-ROJI / Stone Paved Alley

    ISHIDATAMI-ROJI

    Stone Paved Alley

  • JIZO / Guardian Diety of Children

    JIZO

    Guardian Diety
    of Children

  • CHOMEI-FUDA / Town Name Sign

    CHOMEI-FUDA

    Town Name Sign

  • SHOKA-BAKETSU / Fire Bucket

    SHOKA-BAKETSU

    Fire Bucket