Sagano～secret spots ①: Toriimoto

Saga Toriimoto （嵯峨鳥居本）is assigned as " historical building preserve district" same as Sannenzaka （産寧坂）, Gion Shirakawa （祇園白川）, and Hanami Koji （花見小路）.
Many old and lovely houses still remain along the street heading toward Torii Gate（鳥居） of Atago Shrine （愛宕神社）
Map URL: https://goo.gl/maps/VxaywAdWLVz

Near Torii gate, farmer's houses with grass thatched roof  

Torii Gate of Atago Shrine

Ayu no Yado Tsutaya

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Mossed fence around the house

Stone paved slope

Strolling down the street, more town houses apper

Town-scape preservation archive hall

Admission free 10:00-16:00 Closed on Mondays

Map URL: https://goo.gl/maps/ivzujg1gdaE2

How to get Toriimoto? 

Bus is available from Hankyu Arashiyama station (Kyoto bus No94)
https://www.navitime.co.jp/bus/route/00016744/92・94他[京都バス]
But normally only once per hour.
I reccomend to use a taxi to save your time.
Bicycle is available as well.

Rental cycle shop in front of Hankyu Arashiyama