Downtown Kyoto
Kyoto





Visit Downtown Kyoto
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.

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.

Kiyamachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Kiyamachi Street. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Ryoma Shopping Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Ryoma Shopping Street during your visit to Kyoto.
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 Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip

Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritsuruya, Nishiki
Top hotels in Downtown Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Kyoto

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

Nakagyo Ward
Sanjo Street and Nijō Castle 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.

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.

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

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 Kitano Tenmangū are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.