Rokujizō
Kyoto
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.

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.

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.

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

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience

One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara

Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa|Kimono/Yukata Rental Ladies Plan

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets

Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour
Top hotels in Rokujizō

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
This hotel is one of my favorite globally. From the friendly reception upon arriving to how relaxing the room felt after putting in 18km walking around for the day The Onsen here is what really got me. Went every day and it was the greatest way to start the day. I thought the location was somewhat ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO 
Air conditioning was in excellent condition. We didn’t take breakfast.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Rooms are very clean, staff is very nice, breakfast buffet was good. The only thing is the location, it was too far from everything we wanted to do.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Nice and helpful staff affirming security nice facility clean rooms somewhat roomy and nice bathrooms
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Stayed at 3 different hotels during my trip and this one was my favorite. Nice location with just a 2-mins walk from Kyoto station. 711 is connected to the lobby. Spacious and clean room. Comfortable PJs. Nice shower with very hot water and good water pressure. Fast wifi and tons of info on the TV ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
So handy for getting to transport, good food options and close to Nishiki market. Comfortable twin room where I slept well, being 6ft 5 inches I was concerned the bed may not be big enough, but it certainly was. Great AC too.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rokujizō

Fushimi Ward
You might enjoy the monuments while in Fushimi Ward. Tofuku-ji Temple is a notable sight, and you can get around town at JR Fujinomori Station or Kuinabashi Station to see more of the city.
Yamashina Ward
Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Yamashina Ward. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Biwako Quasi-National Park, and jump on the metro at Higashino Station or Keihan Yamashina to get around the city.

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 Kawaramachi Street.

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Three-Year Slope or Sannenzaka Museum.

Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope 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.

Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
Rokujizō
- Lake Biwa
 - Kiyomizu Temple
 - Nishiki Market
 - Fushimi Inari Shrine
 - Nara Park
 - Kawaramachi Street
 - Nijō Castle
 - Kinkaku-ji Temple
 - Kyoto International Conference Centre
 - Kyoto Imperial Palace
 - Heian Shrine
 - Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
 - Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
 - Osaka University
 - Todaiji Temple
 - Sanjusangen-do Temple
 - Mount Hiei
 - Expo City
 - Nanzen-ji Temple
 - Kasuga Shrine
 - Kuzuha Mall
 - Ryoan-ji Temple
 

