Miyama Kayabuki no Sato: Traditional Japanese scenery wrapped in thatched roofs│Kyoto Japan

”Miyama Kayabuki no Sato” is lined with old houses with thatched roofs.

The preservation of the historic landscape, including the buildings constructed using traditional techniques, has been highly praised and has been selected as a nationally important preservation district for groups of traditional buildings.

It is easy to visit from Osaka and is a popular spot for families and tourists alike.

Overview of “Miyama Kayabuki no Sato”

Miyama Kayabuki no Sato is a tourist spot that is home to traditional Japanese architecture, and the ”Kita” village in particular is a symbol of this.

In 1993, it was selected as a nationally important preservation district for groups of traditional buildings, and its high degree of preservation has been praised.

Visitors can experience Japan’s original scenery and traditional techniques, and enjoy them throughout the year.

Highlights

The highlight is the beautiful scenery of rows of thatched-roof houses.
Some of them can also be used as lodging facilities.

Various events are held throughout the year, such as the rice planting festival, water spraying, and illumination.

Merchandise Store/Parking

Kayabuki no Sato has ample parking and shops selling souvenirs and restaurants.

Chii no Sato Information Center Yurari
■Location
　Miyamacho Kita, Nantan City

Restaurant Kitamura
■Location
　19-1 Kitaageishi, Miyama-cho,
　Nantan-shi
■Business hours
　10:00～15:00
■Regular holidays
　Wednesday
■Inquiries
　Tel:0771-77-0146
■Website
　kayabukinosato.jp

Souvenir shop Kayanosato
■Location
　21-1 Kitaageishi, Miyama-cho,
　Nantan-shi
■Business hours
　10:00～17:00
■Inquiries
　Tel:0771-77-0660
■Website
　kayabukinosato.jp

Stay

Thatched accommodation Matabe
■Fees　
　11,000 yen (1 adult, 1 night)
■Meals
　Dinner and breakfast included
■Guest room
　3 Japanese-style rooms
　 (maximum capacity: 14 people, can be reserved)
■Reservation
Tel:0771-77-0258 or Online reservation

Minshuku Hisaya
■Fees　
　2 adults 30,000 yen
■Meals
　Breakfast included (dinner separately)
■Guest room
　Whole building rental
■Reservation
　Tel:0771-77-0550 or Online reservation

Kayabuki no Sato Private Guided Tour

On the Kayabuki no Sato Private Guided Tour, a local guide will explain about efforts to preserve thatched roofs and traditional techniques, allowing you to experience the skills of the thatched roof craftsmen, which has been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Please check the official website for details on how to participate in the tour and reservation conditions.

“Miyama Kayabuki no Sato” basic information

Info	Miyama Kayabuki no Sato ■Location 　Miyamacho Kita, Nantan City, 　Kyoto Prefecture ■Inquiries 　Tel:0771-77-0660 ■Website 　kayabukinosato.jp
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SNS posting(#かやぶきの里)

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