Observe traditional Shinto architecture, pretty lanterns and sacred rituals at this historic shrine, home of the annual Gion Festival and Kyoto’s favorite cherry blossom park.
You can study the exhibits at Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Furukawacho Shopping Street during your visit to Kyoto. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Gion Shirakawa Area is located in Kyoto. This culturally rich area is known for its temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 961 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
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How many hotels are there near Gion Shirakawa Area?
Expedia has 961 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gion Shirakawa Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gion Shirakawa Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Gion Shirakawa Area.
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What can I see and do near Gion Shirakawa Area?
Study the collections at National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Museum of Kyoto, or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Gion Tatsumi Bridge, Hanamikoji Street, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Gion Corner, and Kyoto Kaikan Concert Hall.
How can I get to Gion Shirakawa Area?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Gion-shijo Station. There might not be many public transit options to choose from close to Gion Shirakawa Area so consider a car rental to maximize your time.