Visit Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
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.
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.
Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Kawaramachi Street. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
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.
Things to do
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour
Nidec Kyoto Tower Observation Deck Admission Ticket
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Top hotels in Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Very close to train station and Kyoto Avanti (the meeting spot for tours). Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Unlimited ice cream after hot bath is the best. Fantastic location, friendly service, beautiful breakfast buffet!!! Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Nogha hotel has been my favorite thus far on my Japan trip. Staying in 6 different places on this trip, this was the third city. It’s amazing, if you’re debating it, don’t, just pull the trigger. The restaurant downstairs is incredible too. It’s close to the 1000 gates and lots of local things to ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Onsen
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Great service from staff and nice rooms and amenities
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Everything was amazing!!!!
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashikujo Nishisannocho and surrounding area, you can visit Nishiki Market and Kyoto Station Building.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Shijo Kyo Machiya, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Sannenzaka Museum or Three-Year Slope.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial 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.
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art while you're exploring the area.
