On October 4, 2025 (Saturday), a park-type complex [Re.Nova Kitayama] (Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture) will open. [Located east of the Kyoto Botanical Garden and north of the Kyoto Concert Hall, this new landmark facing Kitayama-dori will feature an event space, the first outdoor fitness area in western Japan, and a kids’ play area. It is also equipped with disaster prevention facilities that can be relied on in an emergency, such as a container house that can be used by local residents, a disaster prevention warehouse, and kamado benches. There will also be a housing exhibition hall where visitors can see the latest model houses that are stylish and sophisticated, typical of the Kitayama area.
With restaurants and a covered outdoor dog run scheduled to open in April 2026, the area will evolve into an area that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Come visit this new gathering place where culture and liveliness intersect.
AloJapan.com