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Kyoto Station

京都駅

👀 SEE

A modernist station building that locals either love or hate — all exposed steel trusses, atriums, and a glass roof. The Sky Walkway along the top is free and gives you a surprising rooftop view of Kyoto. Worth wandering even if you don't need a train.

Type architecture, transit hub
💡 Local tip
  • Take the escalators all the way up to the Sky Walkway — free rooftop view.
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Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan Directions ↗