8 places where you can choose!!
1. 二尊院 (Nison-in)
This temple enshrines two image of Buddha. The Nison-in means ‘two principal image temple’ in Japanese. The approach to the temple is very beautiful with colored leaves in late autumn.
Opening time: AM9:00 ~ PM4:30
2. 宝厳院 (Hougon-in)
The vast garden has about two hundreds maple trees, Shishiku-garden. The garden becomes red everywhere with red leaves in late autumn.
Opening period: September 15th ~ December 21st
Opening time: AM9:00 ~ PM5:00
You cannot see the illuminated temple at night by the Sagano-passport.
3. 弘源寺 (Kougen-ji)
There is a garden ‘Kosho-garden’. You can see a part of sight in Arashiyama from the garden. You will see cultural treasures in this temple, Seihoo Takeuchi’s masterpiece, etc. It’s a special exhibition.
Opening period: October 4th ~ December 7th
Opening time: AM9:00 ~ PM5:00
4. 松尾大社 (Matsuo-taisha)
The shrine enshrines the God of sake making. There is a dry landscape garden, ‘Shohu-en’, by Mirei Shigemori who was famous a garden designer in Showa time.
Opening time: AM9:00 ~ PM4:00
You can see the garden and the cultural museum by the Sagano-passport.
5. 直指庵 (Jikishi-an)
This cozy temple is beautiful with colored leaves in autumn. The temple treasure will be exhibited from November 15th.
Opening time: AM9:00 ~ PM5:00
6. 博物館さがの人形の家 (Hakubutukan-Sagano-ningyou-no-ie)
This is only one museum where old dolls are exhibited in Japan. There is an exhibition about Saga-doll in autumn.
Opening period: Now ~ December 7th
Opening time: AM9:30 ~ PM5:00
Regular holiday: Tuesday
7. 野宮神社 (Nonomiya-jinja)
In Heian era, Saiou who was Emperor’s daughter came to this shrine for purging her body before serving God. And this shrine is written in ‘The Tale of Genji’.
Getting time: AM9:00 ~ PM5:00
You can get a happiness talisman by showing Sagano-passport.
8. あだし野念仏寺 (Adashino-nenbutsu-ji)
This temple has about 8000 stone images and stony towers that were tombs in the old days. It has air of sorrow with colored leaves.
Opening time: AM9:00 ~ PM3:30
19 shops, restaurants, etc
If you go to these shops with Sagano-passport, they’ll give you a discount or a privilege in each shop. You can get a map of these shops, which is convenient to ramble in Sagano.
*Opening time, holiday, etc…are subject to alteration without notice.
1. 嵐山 大市 (Arashiyama, Ooichi) café and gift shop
You can buy a souvenir and take a break with a coffee. Please enjoy shopping in the smell of coffee.
Privilege: powdered green tea with sweet 650yen → 600yen
2. 琴きき茶屋 (Kotokiki-chaya) sweet shop and restaurant
The specialty of this shop is a Sakura-mochi (rice cake) and the menu such as ‘Tofu table d’hote’ that use Saga tofu.
Privilege: Sakura-mochi with powdered green tea 600yen → 550yen
3. ホテル嵐亭[レストラン保津] (Hotel Rantei [Restaurant Hozu])
Have a good time with Kyoto dish in restaurant Hozu.
Privilege: One drink service to the person who eat in this restaurant.
Regular holiday: Open 365 days
4. えむ (emu) café
There are many Japanese sweets and some takeout menu.
Privilege: Takeout menu 50yen off (except alcohol)
Regular holiday: Tuesday
5. 京都嵯峨料理良彌奥の庭 (Kyoto-Saga-dish Yoshiya oku-no-niwa)
You can eat dishes, which use tofu and yuba of specialty in Sagano.
Privilege: we present a discount ticket that you can use in gift shop to the person who eat in this restaurant.
Regular holiday: no regular holiday
*If you have a dinner, you have to make a reservation.
6. カフェレストラン赤マンマ (café restaurant Aka-mamma)
It’s a fashionable café restaurant that there are a open terrace in the courtyard.
Privilege: 100yen off to the person who use 1,000yen or more by the eating and drinking fee.
Regular holiday: Open 365 days
7. 京・おばん菜ぎゃあてい (Kyo・Obanna Gyatei) restaurant
Lunch smorgasbord:1,580yen Dinner course: 2,800yen~
Privilege: All drinks 100yen off
Regular holiday: no regular holiday
8. お料理・dessertこい茶屋 (Oryouri・dessert Koi-chaya) restaurant
You can eat dishes, which change in each season.
Privilege: The powdered green tea is served to the person who orderd ’Nokoso(名古曽)’, ‘Ogura-yama(小倉山)’ or ‘Deseeru-set(デセールセット)’.
Regular holiday: Wednesday
9. 京都嵐山オルゴール博物館 (Kyoto Arashiyama music box museum)
Music box museum and restaurant
Privilege: The museum admission fee 10% off, and Glass wine is served to the person who eat in restaurant ‘Akai-kutsu’.
Regular holiday: Tuesday
10. 洛楽 (Rakuraku)
There are a lot of articles and capital miscellaneous goods of Kyoto in this store. You can find favorite one!!
Privilega: 1, we present ‘a fortunate small article’to the person who use 1,000yen or more.
2, if you buy something in this store, you can get a luggage keeping service.
Regular holiday: Open 365 days
11. 井筒八ッ橋本舗・嵐山駅店 (Izutsu Yatsuhashi-honpo, Arashiyama station shop)
It’s a shop of ‘Yatsuhashi’ which is special product (sweet) in Kyoto.
Privilege: We present a small gift to the person who buys something in this shop.
Regular holiday: Open 365 days
12. 嵯峨藤本畳店 (Saga Hujimoto tatami shop)
It’s a shop of tatami. There are small articles.
Privilege: 10% off (except book)
Regular holiday: Sunday and festival
13. 嵯峩螺鈿・野村 (Saga-Raden Nomura)
This shop sells and display Japan ware and traditional work. There is an experience classroom (more than three people) by a reservation.
Privilege: We present a souvenir to the person who buys goods.
Regular holiday: no regular holiday
14. 嵯峨やまじょう (Saga Yamajo)
It’s a Kyoto handmade pickles’ shop.
Privilege: You can buy three 350yen pickles bag by 1,000yen.
Regular holiday: Sunday
*We can send goods to local area.
15. 手づくり処 いち川 (Tedukuri-dokoro Ichikawa)
It’s a Japanese pepper and Japanese kelp shop. You don’t have to wait by a prior order.
Privilege: 5% off from the amount of purchase.
Regular holiday: Sunday, December31st ~ January 4th
16. トロッコ嵯峨駅構内売店[嵯峨庵] (Torokko-Saga station shop [Saga-an])
There is this shop in Saga station, (Saga-an). We have some original Torokko goods.
Privilege: we present an original key ring to the person who buys a souvenir.
Regular holiday: Wednesday
17. 京福らんぷらレンタサイクル (Keihuku-ranpura bicycle rental)
We lend out bicycles. If you want to enjoy Arashiyama and Sagano comfortably, it is better to ride on bicycle with the gear-change.
Business hours: AM9:00 ~ PM5:00 winter: AM10:00 ~ (lending until PM3:00)
Regular holiday: Open 365 days
Privilege: lending for two hours (500yen →400yen (regular and three step changing the speed bicycle)
Other bicycles 20% off
*There is a limit in the number.
18. トロッコおじさんのレンタサイクル (Torokko-Ojisan bicycle rental)
We recommend bicycles to the person who wants to enjoy Sagano tour comfortably.
Privilege: fee 700yen → 500yen (there is a limit in the number.)
19. 嵐山通船 (Arasiyama-boat)
Please en joy the pleasure boat in Arashiyama.
Closed day: December 31st and January 1st
*When it’s heavy rain and the rise of a river, the boat cancels a sailing.
Opening time: AM 9:00 ~ PM 4:00 (December 1st ~ March 31st AM 9:30 ~ PM 3:00)
Privilege: pleasure boat for two persons 3,500yen → 3,000yen
Three or more (each person) 1,100yen → 1,000yen
Lend boat (for three people / one hour) 1,400yen → 1,200yen




