Pontocho Alley
A narrow alley rich with traditional and modern dining options, perfect for an evening stroll.
Pontocho Alley is one of Kyoto's most atmospheric dining areas. This narrow, lantern-lit alley is packed with restaurants and bars, offering everything from traditional kaiseki meals to more casual fare. Enjoy a riverside seat if possible, and soak in the ambiance of Kyoto's nightlife.
Itineraries
5 days in Kyoto, Japan: hidden gems
Explore the hidden gems of Kyoto in this 5-day itinerary, experiencing lesser-known temples, serene gardens, and traditional tea houses, all within the enchanting ambiance of this historic city.
5 days in Kyoto, Japan: night life
This 5-day itinerary in Kyoto, Japan, focuses on exploring the city's vibrant nightlife. Each day is carefully planned to include attractions within the same general area to maximize your experience.
