TAKAO KYOTO – Green Maples, Mountain Temples, and Riverside Dining

Destination Pulse
Destination Pulse
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Nov 14, 2026

Explore Takao, a quiet mountain area of Kyoto known for Jingo-ji, Saimyō-ji, Kōzan-ji, fresh green maples, and the Kiyotaki River.
In early summer, this hidden side of Kyoto offers peaceful temple paths, riverside scenery, and kawadoko dining surrounded by nature.

Jingo-ji Temple
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Saimyō-ji Temple
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Kōzan-ji
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Togano Chaya
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00:00 Prologue
03:04 Jingo-ji Temple
06:35 Saimyō-ji Temple
08:51 Kōzan-ji Temple
11:57 Takao Kawadoko
13:16 Epilogue