Nishikyo Ward
Kyoto
Visit Nishikyo Ward
Popular places to visit
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Watch as park staff feed about 130 wild snow monkeys on Arashiyama Mountain, or climb inside a cage and feed them yourself.
Katsura Imperial Villa
Modeled on the fictional setting in a novel, this site has one of Kyōto’s greatest traditional gardens and architectural treasures.
Bamboo Forest Muko City
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bamboo Forest Muko City during your travels in Kyoto. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Gion
Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.
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.
Kawaramachi Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Kawaramachi Street, a favorite shopping spot in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Nishikyo Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Very convenient. Restaurants are located in the same building. Stores like uniglo gu n daiso are also in the same building. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2026/4/2
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
The beds were comfortable with the exception of the hard pillows. The breakfast that was served was amazing. A combination of Japanese and American food was served. The onsen was wonderful to end your day with
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Absolutely loved this hotel! Everything is brand new and the staff is amazing!! Highly recommend to stay here. Perfect location with beautiful views of Osaka!
Reviewed on 2026/3/31
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Everything was perfect. Rooms were spacious which allowed us to have our luggage easily opened. The staff was kind, the amenities in the room were so great (personal slippers, razors, tooth brushes, shower sponges, headbands). Really loved the hotel
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Room was clean and quiet. Laundry is on the 3rd floor. The breakfast buffet had a great variety (eggs, bacon, sausage, yogurt with about 7 different toppings, cereal, french toast, salad with multiple dressings, udon noodles, curry & rice, different juices, and at the touch of a button the coffee ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/2
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
Wonderful hotel and close to so many restaurants shops & sites. Breakfast was very tasty
Reviewed on 2026/4/1
Other neighborhoods around Nishikyo Ward
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.
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.
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.
Arashiyama
Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.
Nakagyo Ward
Travelers love Nakagyo Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Sanjo Street.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
While there might not be top attractions in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Station Building.
