Access
Kyoto Handicraft Center is located in Okazaki area, where sightseeing spots are gathered.
For customers arriving by City Bus:
From the JR, Kintetsu and Kyoto Underground Station In front of Kyoto Station at Terminal 2, ride bus 206 headed towards Higashiyama-Dori Kita-oji Terminal for 30 minutes. Alight at Kumano-Jinja-Mae. From there, it is a 3 minute walk. From Shijo Kawaramachi take one of the following:
• Number 31 to Higashiyamadori-Takano Iwakura
• Number 201 to Gion, Hyakumanben
• Number 203 to Gion, Kinrin-Syako
Ride for approximately 10 minutes, then alight at Kumano-Jinja-Mae. From there, it is a 3 minute walk.
For customers arriving with private cars:
From Meishin-Highway (Intersection Kyoto East) ~20 minutes
From Meishin-Highway (Intersection Kyoto South) ~30 minutes
From Hanshin-Highway (Intersection Kamogawa East) ~20 minutes
For Customers arriving by train:
From Jingu Marutamachi Station on the Keihan main line, it is a 10 minute walk.From Higashiyama Station on the Underground Tozai Line, it is a 15 minute walk.※There is also a Marutamachi Station on the Kyoto Karasuma Line. Please take care not to confuse them.
KHC offers wide range of great services for foreign tourists. In our comfortable shop, you can take as much time as you like to see and learn about traditional crafts of Kyoto.
English Spoken
Our customers from abroad can feel assured they will be well cared for by our members of staff, who, as well as Japanese, speak English.
International Shipping Available
Your purchasing goods can be sent anywhere in the world (within the area covered by Japan Post Office).
Cashless Payment Accepted
We accept payment in Japanese yen, major credit cards, QR code payment, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.※Please note that we no longer accept payment in foreign currencies as of the end of June 2023.
Tax-Free Shop
Your purchasing goods can be sent anywhere in the world (within the area covered by Japan Post Office).