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RIVERS in Kyoto, KAMO and KATSURA

‘RIVERS in Kyoto’
There are 2 rivers in Kyoto.
One is the KAMO river which flows east part of Kyoto from north to south.

KAMO river stepping stones


If you go to GION district and KIYOMIZU temple area by train , this is the river you come across.
The KAMO river flows slowly, the both sides are walk and cycling ways.
Many people enjoy strolling and sit down, chatting at the river side .

People enjoy the KAMO river side
KAMO river side


On the summer time the temporary river side open air restaurants are operated along the KAMO river.

Open air restaurants along the KAMO river
Open air restaurants along the KAMO river


On the upstream the KAMO river gets narrow and we can cross by stepping stones .
The KATSURA river flows west part of Kyoto through ARASHIYAMA, the KATSURA river changes the name as HOZU river upstream of ARASHIYAMA.

KATSURA river in ARASHIYAMA
HOZU river rafting


The HOZU river is popular for its river cruise by sightseeing boat and adventurous river rafting.

HOZU river cruise


If you come to Kyoto, check the rivers and enjoy them!
I’m Nobu, one heart enjoy together!!!

Hozu river rafting in Kyoto
HOZU river rafting
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