Higashikujo Nishisannocho Travel Guide
Kyoto

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Popular places to visit

Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Kawaramachi Street. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art

Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Top hotels in Higashikujo Nishisannocho

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Great stay. Very convenient to the Kyoto Station. Will be back.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
Great location with a bit old facilities.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Rihga Gran Kyoto
Clean room Location is good near the kyoto station but not so much to eat Breakfast is not good and finding nearby breakfast spots was very difficult
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Small room for a family of 4, but worth the experience.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
2nd year in a row staying there. Great location and excellent service and facilities!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Room was very solid and spacious. Clean and in a good location
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Higashikujo Nishisannocho

Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.

Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kyoto Art Center and Nishiki Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

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

Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial 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.

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.


