Nishikyo Ward Travel Guide

Kyoto
Arashiyama Monkey Park showing animals and zoo animals

Popular places to visit

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Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

Watch as park staff feed about 130 wild snow monkeys on Arashiyama Mountain, or climb inside a cage and feed them yourself.

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
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Katsura Imperial Villa

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Modeled on the fictional setting in a novel, this site has one of Kyōto’s greatest traditional gardens and architectural treasures.

Katsura Imperial Villa
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Bamboo Forest Muko City

Explore the great outdoors at Bamboo Forest Muko City, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Bamboo Forest Muko City
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Suzumushi-dera Temple

Find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Suzumushi-dera Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Suzumushi-dera Temple
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Arashiyama

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Arashiyama during your travels in Kyoto. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Arashiyama
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Saihoji Temple

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Saihoji Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Saihoji Temple

Things to do

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Visit to secret bamboo street with antique kimonos!

฿2,871
Per adult
Visit to secret bamboo street with antique kimonos!
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Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kyoto, Arashiyama

฿12,464
Per adult
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kyoto, Arashiyama
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City Escape: Arashiyama Park Private Day Trip

฿20,853
Per adult
City Escape: Arashiyama Park Private Day Trip
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Arashiyama Walking Tour - Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets

฿2,818
Per adult
Arashiyama Walking Tour - Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets
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Enjoy Homemade Sushi or Obanzai Cuisine + Matcha in a Kyoto Home

฿2,749
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Enjoy Homemade Sushi or Obanzai Cuisine + Matcha in a Kyoto Home
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10 Hrs Full day Kyoto Tour w/Hotel Pick-up

฿21,530
Per adult
10 Hrs Full day Kyoto Tour w/Hotel Pick-up
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Top hotels in Nishikyo Ward

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
The price is ฿1,640 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
฿1,640
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (939 reviews)
"This place is a 5 min walk to kyoto station and has heart-in access from the hotel with your keycard to 7-eleven. Very convenient to get cash out and breakfast. Loved it!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho, Kita, Osaka, Osaka
The price is ฿3,050 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
฿3,050
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,639 reviews)
"Very helpful front desk ladies during check in and when I forgot my key in my room- and super cute! Room was clean and had enough space for my luggage. Iron was helpful for a wrinkled shirt. Laundry upstairs was convenient. Easy transportation access and not so far from Itami by cab or train. Connected ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
APA HOTEL＆RESORT〈OSAKA UMEDA EKI TOWER〉
APA HOTEL＆RESORT〈OSAKA UMEDA EKI TOWER〉
3 out of 5
2-8-32 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,114 per night from 26 May to 27 May
฿2,114
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,073 reviews)
"This is a fantastic location. The hotel is quite nice. The fitness center is reasonably well-equipped for 2-3 people to use at one time, and is free to use between midnight and 5AM. The buffet is fantastic. The location is a short walk from Umeda Station. There are tons of restaurants in close proximity. ..."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is ฿3,881 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
฿3,881
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,512 reviews)
excellent unique hotel
"We loved the unique (by western standards) interior design and very thoughtful touches throughout the room and the hotel. This is however a high volume, high turnover hotel as a FYI for other travelers. We did not purchase the included breakfast and saw that others had to wait in line etc. Free massage ..."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (716 reviews)
"I love the his hotel."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

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Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
4 out of 5
1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka
The price is ฿3,009 per night from 27 May to 28 May
฿3,009
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
First Impressions
"Location perfect for easy travel around and to Kyoto Good hotel facilities Staff friendly and helpful, especially Saya Breakfast needs better Western variety Room was not vacuumed during our 4 day stay"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
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Other neighbourhoods around Nishikyo Ward

Ninnaji Temple featuring a park

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.

Ukyo Ward
Kyoto Tower which includes a city, city views and night scenes

Shimogyo Ward

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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

Shimogyo Ward
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 Kawaramachi Street.

Minami Ward
Kyoto featuring forest scenes, a garden and landscape views

Arashiyama

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

You might enjoy the river views while in Arashiyama. Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Saga-Arashiyama Station or Torokko Arashiyama Station to see more of the city.

Arashiyama
Kyoto which includes a river or creek and mountains

Nakagyo Ward

5/5(10 area reviews)

Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street are top sights in Nakagyo Ward, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station to see more sights in the area.

Nakagyo 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 Kawaramachi Street and Fushimi Inari Shrine.

Higashikujo Nishisannocho

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