Kyoto Arashiyama Snow Peak: A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts

❄️⛰️ Renowned Japanese outdoor brand #snowpeak Snow Peak has opened its flagship store **"Snow Peak Landstation Kyoto Arashiyama"** in Arashiyama, Kyoto, a converted century-old Japanese restaurant.

In addition to selling outdoor products and apparel, the store also features a café and offers the "Sumi-bako" camping trailer accommodation experience designed by renowned architect #KengoKuma.

❄️⛰️Snow Peak Arashiyama Flagship Store Features🌟🌟🌟

🇯🇵🏚️🏡 Fusion of Japanese Architecture and Outdoor Style: The store is converted from a Taisho-era ryokan (traditional Japanese restaurant), preserving the traditional machiya (traditional townhouse) garden landscaping while cleverly incorporating modern outdoor camping elements to create a unique atmosphere.

☕️🍔Multi-functional Space: The flagship store combines an outdoor equipment store, a café, and an accommodation experience area, allowing visitors to satisfy their shopping, dining, and relaxation needs in one place.

Specialty Food and Drinks: The café offers specialty food and drinks served in Snow Peak tableware, such as grapefruit and apple-flavored matcha drinks, French toast, and specialty burgers.

🏕️ Camping Experience: Snow Peak tables and chairs are placed in both the indoor and outdoor seating areas, allowing guests to enjoy coffee while experiencing a relaxed camping atmosphere.

🏕️ Accommodation Experience: The flagship store features the "Jyubako" camping trailer designed by Kengo Kuma, offering a unique accommodation service.

Transportation and Business Information

Recommended 🌟🌟🌟👍 In addition to coffee and espresso drinks, the menu also includes matcha drinks, seasonal French toast, and specialty BLCT burgers.

Store Name: Snow Peak Landstation Kyoto Arashiyama
Address: 7-7 Imahori-cho, Saga Tenryuji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City
Business Hours: 10:00–19:00
Closed: Third Wednesday of each month

🚇Access:🚇 Take the JR train to "Saga-Arashiyama Station," approximately a 2-minute walk.

Take the Randen train to "Randen Saga Station," approximately a 1-minute walk.

🤩🌟Recommendation: Enjoy a burger in a century-old historic building while experiencing a camping atmosphere. The Japanese ambiance with paper lanterns🏮 and paper umbrellas, combined with the rustic wooden camping-style exhibition space🪵, showcases the dedication of Kyoto Snow Peak!

Signature Burgers at Arashiyama Snow Peak Cafe
Items: The menu offers signature dishes such as the "Special BLCT Burger," served with light snacks like fries, perfect for lunch or a short break while shopping.

Dining Environment: Both the indoor and outdoor dining areas feature Snow Peak's own camping tables and chairs, creating a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. When the weather is cool, you can choose to sit in the outdoor area and enjoy the sunshine and natural scenery.

Brand Experience: In addition to dining, the store also displays and sells Snow Peak camping equipment, apparel, and Arashiyama-exclusive merchandise, allowing camping enthusiasts to enjoy shopping as well.