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.
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