Southern Kyoto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Fushimi Inari Shrine which includes interior views and food
Fushimi Inari Shrine which includes a temple or place of worship
Southern Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Shrine featuring religious elements and a temple or place of worship
Fushimi Inari Shrine which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Where to stay in Southern Kyoto

Toji Temple featuring a pond and a park

Minami Ward

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Travellers choose Minami Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station and check out top sights like To-ji Temple.

Minami Ward
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
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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 Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Station Building.

Higashikujo Nishisannocho
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Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho

5/5(2 area reviews)

When in Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho, you can plan a visit to Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Station Building, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho

Kami-toba

While Kami-toba may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jonangu Shrine and To-ji Temple.

Kami-toba
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Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho

While there might not be top attractions in Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Tower.

Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is £67 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
£67
9 Sept - 10 Sept
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,389 reviews)
"I am a westerner traveling in Japan and am so glad I stayed here and was able to experience the culture. It was a truly part of my trip and appreciated the bath house, nightly ramen and delicious breakfast. Thank you"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4.5 out of 5
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is £127 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£127
15 Sept - 16 Sept
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,650 reviews)
"A peaceful oasis on top of the Kyoto trains station and 5 story mall."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

4 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is £91 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£91
3 Sept - 4 Sept
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,138 reviews)
Wonderful Hotel Steps from Kyoto Station
"Very comfortable stay next to Kyoto station. Across the street from a mall w/Don Quixote for easy shopping. Excellent service, front desk & housekeeping staff. Comfortable beverage lounge w/coffee & tea. Many food options close by, Coco Curry, Nakau, late night noodles, Family Mart & more. Last, ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
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