Sachiko's Little Kyoto
About
Japan in the mountains of Cebu City! Sachiko's Little Kyoto is a hillside Japanese garden in Busay, with a tunnel of red torii gates, terraces of colorful plants, stone lanterns and wooden houses, all looking out over green valleys. Rent a kimono, walk the torii path and order Japanese dishes as the lanterns light up at dusk. Go late afternoon for golden light and the night glow!
Go before 12 PM today. Rain likely after.
- 1–2 hrsTime to spend
- Late afternoon into early evening, Tuesday to Sunday; weekdays are less crowded.Best time to go
- About ₱100 per personValue · Great value
- In the Busay highlands above Cebu City; drive with Waze or Google Maps.Getting there
What to do here
- Walk the red torii tunnel
- Rent a kimono for photos
- Eat Japanese food with a valley view
- Stay for the lanterns at dusk
Know before you go
The Busay road is steep and winding; ride with an experienced habal-habal driver.
Paths and steps get slippery in the rain.
Parking on site (not confirmed).
Entrance ₱100 per person (January 2026 creator post); food and kimono rental extra. No outside food or drinks.
Where it is
Sitio Lamacan, Babag I, Busay, Cebu City
By commuteIn the Busay highlands above Cebu City; drive with Waze or Google Maps. By commute, ride a habal-habal from JY Square Mall.
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FAQ
What are the opening hours?
Tuesday to Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM; closed Mondays (2026).
How much is the entrance?
₱100 per person. Japanese dishes are sold inside, and outside food is not allowed.
How do I get there by commute?
Ride a habal-habal from JY Square Mall up to Busay.