Visit Nakagyo Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.
Sanjo Street
During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Teramachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Teramachi Street. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Rokakkudo Temple
After visiting Rokakkudo Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set
Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour
Explore a Historic House: Kimono Photoshoot and Matcha Tea
Top hotels in Nakagyo Ward
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Spotless. Decent size for Japan. But you need to move around furniture if you have large suitcases. Book the room with 2 beds if you want more space!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Cross Hotel Kyoto
직원분들 모두 친절했고 숙소에 좀 까다로운편인데 너무 깔끔했어요! 어메니티도 필요한것만 가져가는것도 좋았고 욕조가 있는것도 정말 좋았습니다! 로비 커피도 좋았어요! 주변 돌아다니기에 위치도 좋았습니다 너무 편안하게 지내다 가요 :)
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Great upscale hotel and convenient location.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Room is very spacious and clean. Location is convenient and close to train station, local restaurants and connivence stores (7 Eleven and Lawson).
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Clean room and helpful staff. They also assisted with sending of luggage to the airport. I loved the onsen too.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
The room was great, and the staff members were excellent. I forgot my watch at the hotel. And she called my foreign phone to tell me. I am most grateful.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nakagyo Ward
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Shijo Kyo Machiya, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
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.
Central Kyoto
Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.
Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Kamishichiken Kabukai are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
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.
