Location List

Tenneiji Temple offers a beautiful night view of the Kaiun Pagoda and cherry blossoms overlooking the city lights of Onomichi City.

A temple used as a location for a film. The view is from the western side of the city, looking to the east.

The only place to get a view of the Tenneiji Temple Pagoda overlooking the city and the sea. The view is especially beautiful during the cherry blossom season.

The approach leading to the main hall of the Hachiman Shrine from the downtown area during the Edo Period which was split into two, north and south, by a railroad and a national highway.

A low angle shot of the Sunset Path in front of the temple gate in autumn.

A vermillion torii gate standing on a narrow alley called Miyoshiya Shoji, with buildings reminiscent of old merchant residents on both sides of the street.

Overhead wooden corridor over a narrow path at Tenneiji Temple.

A very rare stone gate made of granite.

These stone steps were used in the film ‘I Are You, You Am Me’ (also known as ‘Exchange Students’) for the scene where the minds and bodies of the boy and girl are switched.

Tenneiji Temple houses 526 arhats (Rakan figures). Each figure was donated from the Edo to Meiji Era and there is one figure that faces backwards.

Night light of Sumiyoshi Shrine, used in the opening scene of the film ‘Tokyo Story.’

Numerous stone buddha statues within the Jodoji Temple, weathered and covered with moss.

Steps called Gangi (used to load/unload cargo by the water) rebuilt and made of concrete next to the Sumiyoshi Shrine.

Beautiful dark pink weeping cherry blossoms in the garden of Tenneiji Temple, built in 1367 by Yoshiakira Ashikaga, the second shogun in the Muromachi Period.

The view of 108 stone steps leading to the main hall of Saikokuji Temple with cherry blossoms seen through the Niomon Gate is like a beautiful painting.

Built in Kamakura era.

Stone gate, Noh stage etc. were donated from Mizuno family, a retainer of Fukuyama Domain.

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...

Built in 7th century.

In addition to the cosmos fields, a dog park and food stalls are also open when the cosmos flowers are in bloom. Please make inquiries in advance to find out when the garden is open.

This is the only barley field in Kameoka for making beer. Please inquire regarding harvest time.

Fields of ebi taro potatoes that can be used to shoot scenes that take place at Kyoto’s vegetable fields.

Sea of clouds can be seen here, only 40 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City. Large vehicles are not allowed. Check the live web camera to see if the fog/clouds are out. https://www.kameoka.info/charm/l...

Though the building may look old, it is still in operation.