Nishijin Travel Guide
Kyoto





Visit Nishijin
Stay near popular Nishijin attractions
Things to do

Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

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Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine

Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set

Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art
Top hotels in Nishijin

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
"An exceptional sanctuary in the heart of the cultural capital, Kyoto Brighton Hotel masterfully balances traditional Japanese hospitality with modern luxury. The property itself is uniquely captivating, featuring a stunning, airy atrium design that sets it apart from standard luxury hotels.The true ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"The hotel's traditional décor is truly impressive. There are various hot spring options to enjoy. The massage chairs are well worth the wait, and the complimentary drinks, ice cream, and ramen are all of good quality. The breakfast offers excellent value for money, and the rooms are spacious, clean, ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Rihga Gran Kyoto
"Beautiful place, good location"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"Great hotel opposite Kyoto Station so very handy. Room was spacious which is unusual in Japan. Had a laundry room which was only ¥600 to use although we had to hang up clothes in room as it didn't dry them completely. Loads of good restaurants nearby in station (who would have thought) as well as ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"We stayed in several hotels throughout our two week Japan trip, and this hotel (and Kyoto in general) was by far our favorite. It is spotlessly clean and classy. The lofi-jazz playing in the hotel as well as the rooftop lounge was a nice touch. The breakfast every morning was wonderful, and the staff ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
"Industrial area and limited sights in the area. The train museum is a mist see with kids. The rooms are large for Japanese standards and clean. Shower and tub room is generous sized. Our view was of the rear industrial area. The onset was nice touch. Separated by sexes. The breakfast buffet was pricey ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Nishijin

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 Kawaramachi Street and Nishijin Textile Center.

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.

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

Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Nishiki Market or Kawaramachi Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Kodai-ji 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.




















