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The stone slope toward Kiyomizu-dera, with wooden buildings on both sides. It suits kimono. Fewer people morning and evening.
At a glance
Suggested timeBefore 8:00, or evening
CrowdsBusy by day. Morning is the better hour.
What to wearKimono works well here
Suggested lengthabout 30–40 minutes
NoteThe stone slope is steep. Watch your step in kimono. After the shops open, the lane fills up.
Good for
- Suggested hours:Morning or evening
- Suits:Solo portraits and kimono sessions
Package length and prices: Pricing.
Nearby places
Gion, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Nanzen-ji, Eikan-do, Arashiyama, Philosopher’s Path, Yasaka Pagoda, Hokan-ji
FAQ
When is the best time to shoot at Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka?
Before 8:00, or evening
How crowded is Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka?
Busy by day. Morning is the better hour.
What should I wear at Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka?
Kimono works well here
How long does a shoot at Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka take?
about 30–40 minutes