Location List

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.

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

Ruins of the gun battery built during the Meiji Period. Underground ammunition depot remains.

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 ...