Sep. 07, 2020 UPDATE
Arashiyama Syoryuen
- 嵐山昇龍苑 -Traveler Friendly
The mall has announcements in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean, so you can figure out what each shop sells. Also, it’s located right in front of Keifuku Line Arashiyama Station.
Information
Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean
Languages spoken
Japanese, Some English, Some Chinese (depending on a shop)
Story & Recommendation
A long-standing Kyoto souvenir shops gathered at a stone's throw away from the Keifuku Line Arashiyama Station
Arashiyama Syoryuen is a 2 story shopping mall with 16 different well-established shops from Kyoto right in front of the Keifuku Line Arashiyama Station. The first floor features a food court and the second floor sells a selection of Kyoto-based traditional crafts, which is convenient. The first floor has a large stock such as Nishio Yatsuhashi well known in Kyoto and burger shop Tofu chaya. You can have them in the middle of the building and at the inner garden. On the second floor, unique handicraft shops are ranged. One of the shop, Nakajima Zogan specializes in accessories made of Zogan, which is used to lavishly decorate swords and castles. Craft classes are available without booking. Sharing Kyoto Staff picked out four shops to introduce for you! What's your favorite?
Details
Open Hours
10am-5pm (the closing time is extended depending on the season)
Closed
None
※From 2020.August 1, the shop is closed on Wednesday.
Price range
Credit cards
VISA, MASTER, JCB, AMEX, Diners, etc. / Accepted
Shipping services
None
Other
Arashiyama’s local Wi-Fi service is available in the area. Set up once and no need to re-connect when visiting again.