Pontocho is an entertainment district and geisha district located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. The main center of Pontocho is a narrow alleyway that runs about five or six blocks north and south between Shijo Dori and Sanjo Dori. You can access the southern entrance via the Gion-Shijo train station on the Keihan Line. Alternatively, you can access the northern entrance via the Sanjo Station on the Keihan Line, or you can use the local subway and get off at the Sanjo Keihan station.
For more information on arriving by bus, please consult Kyoto City Public Transport:
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