Local map

Places of interest in the vicinity

Scenery of Ohara Area

Ohara is a northern suburb of Kyoto. This area has a placid atmosphere of good old Japan.

The bus stop of Ohara.
September 2, 2000
Pickles of local produce, displayed for sale on the roadside to Sanzen-in.
November 28, 2000
Handkerchiefs, displayed for sale on the roadside to Sanzen-in.
November 16, 2001
A restaurant and a souvenir shop on the roadside of the path to Sanzen-in. The restaurant is in the foreground, closer to Sanzen-in.
November 28, 2000
Bamboo work and local traditional slippers, displayed for sale on the roadside to Sanzen-in. On the left are traps to catch eels that are made of bamboo and sold for use as flower vases.
September 27, 2002
Field of cosmos after harvest of rice.
September 27, 2002
Souvenir shop near Sanzen-in. This is a traditional house in this area.
November 16, 2001
Cluster Amaryllis after harvest of rice.
September 27, 2002
Cluster Amaryllis after harvest of rice.
September 27, 2002
Cluster Amaryllis after harvest of rice.
September 27, 2002