Yamashina Ward

Kyoto
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Popular places to visit

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Kiyomizu Temple

4.5/5(157 reviews)

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.

Kiyomizu Temple
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Fushimi Inari Shrine

4.5/5(249 reviews)

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.

Fushimi Inari Shrine
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Nishiki Market

4.5/5(50 reviews)

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.

Nishiki Market
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Kyoto Tower

4/5(117 reviews)

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 Tower
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Kinkaku-ji Temple

3.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Kinkaku-ji Temple
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Nijō Castle

4.5/5(81 reviews)

Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.

Nijō Castle

Things to do

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Kyoto/Osaka: Sanzenin, Bamboo Forest, & Arashiyama Day Trip

HK$447
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Sanzenin, Bamboo Forest, & Arashiyama Day Trip
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Non-Reserved Shinkansen Trip from Tokyo to Kyoto or Osaka

HK$710
Per adult
Non-Reserved Shinkansen Trip from Tokyo to Kyoto or Osaka
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eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

HK$43
Per adult
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
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Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto Coast, Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Trip

HK$497
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto Coast, Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Trip
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Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO

HK$201
Per adult
Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO
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Kyoto: Gion and Higashiyama Walking Tour

HK$284
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Gion and Higashiyama Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Yamashina Ward

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$846 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
HK$846
HK$944 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,365 reviews)
"Great place, hot spring pool is a wonderful experience, breakfast buffet is unbelievable"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2024

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$1,399 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
HK$1,399
HK$1,539 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,340 reviews)
"Good location…"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2024

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Hotel Emion Kyoto
3.5 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$674 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
HK$674
HK$741 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,360 reviews)
"Quiet with easy access to sites"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2024

Hotel Emion Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, HigashiHorikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$597 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
HK$597
HK$747 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,026 reviews)
"excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2024

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3 out of 5
44-1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$433 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
HK$433
HK$482 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,088 reviews)
"Nice stay"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2024

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
4 out of 5
396, Gojokarasuma, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$1,153 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
HK$1,153
HK$1,269 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (926 reviews)
"Near to lots of places like Nishiki market and Kyoto tower. Good stay"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2024

Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
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Other neighbourhoods around Yamashina Ward

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka showing street scenes and a small town or village as well as a large group of people

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka

5/5(5 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Kiyomizu Temple or Three-Year Slope.

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Shoren-in Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and signage

Higashiyama Ward

5/5(2 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Kiyomizu Temple 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.

Higashiyama Ward
Eikando Temple featuring religious aspects, a garden and a temple or place of worship

Okazaki

Gardens and mountain views are highlights of Okazaki. Make a stop by Kyoto Municipal Zoo or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Keage Station to get around town.

Okazaki
Gion showing cycling, night scenes and street scenes

Gion

5/5(46 area reviews)

Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Maruyama Park while you're exploring the area.

Gion
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Higashikujo Nishisannocho

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashikujo Nishisannocho and surrounding area, you can visit Kawaramachi Street and Fushimi Inari Shrine.

Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Fushimi Inari Shrine featuring a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and a memorial

Fushimi Ward

You might enjoy the monuments while in Fushimi Ward. Fushimi Inari Shrine is a notable sight, and you can get around town at JR Fujinomori Station or Kuinabashi Station to see more of the city.

Fushimi Ward

Yamashina Ward