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Popular places to visit
Kiyomizu Temple
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.
Nishiki Market
Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food.
Fushimi Inari Shrine
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Amazing hotel. I’d highly recommend staying here due to the incredible staff, the location, the cleanliness and the facilities. The onsen is absolutely brilliant.
Reviewed on 2025/12/13
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
AC worked great, very clean
Reviewed on 2025/12/11
sequence KYOTO GOJO
French Toast
Reviewed on 2025/12/4
Hotel Emion Kyoto
It was a clean and very comfortable stay. We would stay there again for sure!
Reviewed on 2025/12/5
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Great hotel
Reviewed on 2025/11/30
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo
Clean
Reviewed on 2025/12/5
Other neighborhoods around Kami-toba
Minami Ward
Consider a visit to Kawaramachi Street and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Minami Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station.
Fushimi Ward
Fushimi Ward is a destination travelers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at JR Fujinomori Station or Kuinabashi Station to explore sights like Tofuku-ji Temple.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
While there might not be top attractions in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.
Shimogyo Ward
Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.
Ukyo Ward
Gardens, forests, and river views highlight some notable features of Ukyo Ward. Make a stop by Aeon Mall Kyoto or Shijo Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station or Hanazono Station to get around town.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Shijo Kyo Machiya. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
Kami-toba
- Lake Biwa
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Nijō Castle
- Kinkaku-ji Temple
- Nara Park
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Kyoto Tower
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Kyoto University
- Yasaka Shrine
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
- Kyoto International Conference Centre
- Heian Shrine
- Shijo Street
- Todaiji Temple
- Osaka University
- Kyoto Racecourse
- Sanjusangen-do Temple
- Nanzen-ji Temple
- Kuzuha Mall
- Kifune Shrine
- Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
- Kodai-ji Temple
