Location List

A cave that was handmade at the end of the Edo period, depicting heaven and hell.

Ryuganji Temple is a small wooden temple built inside an enormous rock cave. In the inner sanctum of the temple floats a triad of floating wooden Buddhas, said to have been built by Gyoki Priest in...

The area where Takasu Suspension Bridge Park is located is famous for its beautiful landscape, including the Takasu Kannon-do (temple of the goddess of mercy) built against a cliff wall.

Takasu Kannon Onie is a festival held on January 4th. With a history of over 1200 years, the festival, held to pray for good health and rich harvest, has been designated as the city’s Intangible Fo...

Kyoshuzuka Tumulus is a tomb said to be the place where the Hachiman deity buried a hundred heads of the Hayato people to memorialize them after suppressing their uprising. It was designated a hist...

The Enma Cave is located in the Fukugonji Temple. There are 16 Rakan (Arhat) statues inside the cave. The Rakanbashi Bridge is a stone bridge over a small pond in front of the cave.

If you walk a little south on “Otonoshirabedori” in Yokkaichi, Usa City, you will see a steep staircase on your right, and if you go up these 108 steps, you will see Jyuhozan Mahayana. The mummy of...

Otome Shrine is closely related to Usa Jingu.

Usa Jingu Sando is the approach leading to the Usa Jingu.

A shopping street leading to the Usa Jingu with many gift shops and restaurants.

Also known as the Oh-harai, the Nagoshi Festival is held for three days as a Shinto purification ceremony. The gods are carried on portable shrines (Mikoshi) as part of the ceremony.

Built from 1570 to 1573, this Kannon-do of Bandaiji Temple stands at the southern tip of Abuto Cape. Worshipped for years to pray for safe childbirth and safe voyages, the hall is in perfect harmon...

Famous for the only private general farm in Japan. There are various events through the year.

Located south of Kamigamo Jinja Shrine, a world heritage shrine, Shake Machi (shake=family of Shinto priest, machi=town) is a district that developed in front of the shrine gate from the Muromachi ...

One of Kyoto’s five famous hanamachi (geisha district), Kamishichiken is located east of Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and west of Senbon Shaka-do Temple. Kamishichiken (literally meaning the ‘seven upper...

Yunohana Hot Spring, where John Lennon once stayed, is a hot spring resort area in Kameoka, 40 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City. With several shooting locations nearby, several TV programs and dramas...

In addition to the soccer/football/rugby field, it has bouldering facilities as well as several meeting rooms, VIP room, press conference room, and other stadium-related facilities.

The Sagano Romantic train is often used in TV dramas and programs. A tourism train using discontinued railroad tracks, it has become a very popular activity with over 1000 trees offering a beautifu...

Hozugawa River starts at Tamba Mountains, flowing through Sonobe into Kameoka City. It then travels 16 kilometers where it joins Kamogawa River to flow into the Yodogawa River. The Hozugawa River b...

Former campus of an American University, this facility is currently being used for various learning programs and events.

This is the only university in Kameoka City. Some TV shootings have started to take place recently. Since it is a university with various facilities, it is perfect for those who need actual univers...

Birds Paraglider School operates Para-Park Kyoto, which has a take-off point at 580m elevation on Mt. Saburougatake in Kameoka City and a landing area in Chitose. Flying scenes and paraglider relat...

Rafting is a popular leisure activity on the Hozugawa River (Katsuragawa River) that flows from Kameoka City to Kyoto City. The rafting course is the same as that of the famous Hozugawa River boat ...

A facility that used to be a vocational school, there are classrooms, tennis courts, and exhibition hall at Kameoka City Culture Museum. As it used to be a school, both classroom scenes and museum ...