Statues of Yaji-san & Kita-san

Statues of Yaji-san & Kita-san are charming sculptures depicting two famous comedians from the Japanese rakugo tradition. Located in the heart of Kyoto, they pay homage to Japanese humor and the art of storytelling.

The figures immortalize characters who have entertained the Japanese people for centuries with their witty dialogues and amusing stories. It's the perfect place to make a brief stop during your tour of Kyoto, where you can take a souvenir photo and learn about a piece of Japanese comedy culture.

For lovers of street art and Japanese traditions, this is a must-see on the Kyoto map.