Stone paving beneath the Higashiyama hills.
Follow the public pedestrian lane near Kodaiji. This is a short streetscape stop, with slopes and steps in the surrounding area.
The story behind this place
Nene-no-Michi means “Nene’s road.” Nene was the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a 16th-century ruler who helped unify Japan. After his death, she established nearby Kodaiji in his memory, giving this quiet lane a personal connection with a major historical figure.
Good to know
- Check the official opening calendar and last admission before travelling.
- Allow extra time for crowds, station walks and transport connections.
- Respect worshippers and follow posted photography rules.
Check the official visitor information ↗ before travelling.
