Visit Kami-toba
Popular places to visit
Kiyomizu Temple
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.
Fushimi Inari Shrine
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.
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 Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
Things to do
Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip
Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets
Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour
Top hotels in Kami-toba
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kami-toba
Minami Ward
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.
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.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
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.
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.
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.
Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
- Places of interest
- Kami-toba Star Rating Hotels
- Nearby Kyoto Neighborhood Hotels
- Kami-toba Hotel Brands
- Lake Biwa
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Nara Park
- Nishiki Market
- Kawaramachi Street
- Nijō Castle
- Kyoto International Conference Centre
- Kinkaku-ji Temple
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Heian Shrine
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
- Osaka University
- Todaiji Temple
- Mount Hiei
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Nanzen-ji Temple
- Sanjusangen-do Temple
- Kyoto Racecourse
- Expo City
- Kuzuha Mall