Shimogyo Ward
Kyoto
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Popular places to visit
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.
Kyoto Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
Kyoto Station Building
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kyoto Station Building during your trip to Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Kyoto Aquarium during your visit to Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Railway Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Kyoto Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Shimogyo Ward Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"A wonderful experience. Rooms were plenty big for a family of 4. Very close to the subway line, so easy to get to most attractions. Breakfast is very good and there a ton of restaurants on level 2 if you’ve had a full day of exploring."
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"Very busy hotel but modern, clean and in a good location. Staff were helpful and welcoming. My only issue is with the laundry machine, there’s only 6 machines for a hotel with so many rooms and it’s constantly busy, would recommend to add more laundry machines."
Reviewed on 2026/6/11
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
"This is a great hotel to stay in when in Kyoto. It is a 2 minute walk from the main train station, has very comfortable beds (many Japanese beds are extremely hard, but these are more like American beds), and a delicious breakfast buffet with lots of traditional Japanese food or if you prefer there ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
"Close to main station"
Reviewed on 2026/6/9
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo
"Larger wardrobe would be a great idea. Really appreciated the table and chair."
Reviewed on 2026/6/4
Where to stay in Shimogyo Ward
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Kyoto
If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
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