Some streets simply get you wherever you need to go, while others force you to stop and explore! Teramachi Street is one such example. Linger a while at this popular strip with other curious tourists.
You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Central Kyoto. Teramachi Street is an ideal place to begin here, but there are loads of other fine attractions to appreciate. Kiyomizu Temple, Nijō Castle, and Kyoto Imperial Palace are not far from the public thoroughfare and will fill in your day nicely.