Kamigyo Ward

Kyoto

Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Kamigyo Ward

Popular places to visit

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

4.5/5(115 reviews)

Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto Imperial Palace
Seimei-Jinja Shrine

Seimei-Jinja Shrine

You can find out about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Seimei-Jinja Shrine. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Seimei-Jinja Shrine
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
Sento Imperial Palace

Sento Imperial Palace

After visiting Sento Imperial Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Sento Imperial Palace
Kyōto featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Shokoku-ji Temple

A major center of Zen Buddhism, this stylish, ancient relic is ranked as one of the great temples of Japan.

Shokoku-ji Temple
Kyoto State Guest House

Kyoto State Guest House

Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto State Guest House, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto State Guest House

Things to do

Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto

Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto

HK$1,065
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto
Kyoto: 140-year-old Townhouse Tour, Kimono and Tea Ceremony

Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset

HK$969
per adult
Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset
Kyoto Nijo Castle & Imperial Palace Small Group Guided Walking Tour - 3 Hr

Kyoto Nijo Castle & Imperial Palace Small Group Guided Walking Tour - 3 Hr

HK$432
per adult
Kyoto Nijo Castle & Imperial Palace Small Group Guided Walking Tour - 3 Hr
Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour

Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour

HK$807
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour
Picture 4 for Activity Kyoto: Learn to Make Ramen from Scratch with Souvenir

Kyoto: Ramen Cooking Class at a Ramen Factory with Souvenir

HK$1,065
per adult
Kyoto: Ramen Cooking Class at a Ramen Factory with Souvenir
Kyoto's Zen Gardens Bike Tour

GEMS of WEST KYOTO on a BIKE!

HK$807
per adult
GEMS of WEST KYOTO on a BIKE!
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Top hotels in Kamigyo Ward

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Nakadachiuri, Shinmachi-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$789 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
HK$789
HK$885 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,377 reviews)
"Second time staying here, first time was in 2019 Great service, lovely rooms The finding options in the hotel are first class, my wife still says the dinner here was the best of our three week stay in Japan"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
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 HK$385 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
HK$385
HK$431 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,749 reviews)
"Always an awesome place to stay. Beat breakfast buffet in all of Japan!"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$956 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
HK$956
HK$1,051 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,316 reviews)
"A place I will definitely come back again"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

4 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$660 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
HK$660
HK$740 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,093 reviews)
"Location is great, just across from Kyoto station. Room is very clean, single bed is on larger sz, so it’s very comfortable, lounge area is a plus. Lots of restaurants near by, very convenient"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$821 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
HK$821
HK$903 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,161 reviews)
"Incredible stay incredibly well kept and an absolutely amazing time."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4.5 out of 5
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$839 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
HK$839
HK$1,061 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,598 reviews)
"Nice hotel, friendly staff and loved that the station was so close made it easy"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
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Other neighbourhoods around Kamigyo Ward

Nijo Castle showing a garden and a pond

Central Kyoto

4.5/5(364 area reviews)

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 Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center.

Central Kyoto
Kyōto which includes heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Nishijin

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Nishijin is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Seimei-Jinja Shrine.

Nishijin
Kyōto which includes mountains and a river or creek

Nakagyo Ward

5/5(10 area reviews)

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.

Nakagyo Ward
Kyōto which includes mountains and a river or creek

Downtown Kyoto

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

Downtown Kyoto
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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.

Karasuma
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Kita Ward

The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Kita Ward. Kamigamo Shrine and Daitokuji Temple are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kitaoji Station or Kitayama Station to get around the larger area.

Kita Ward

Kamigyo Ward