Nishijin

Kyoto

Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Nishijin
Nishijin
Nishijin
Photo by Dominik Gehl
Photo by Dominik Gehl

Popular places to visit

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

Kitano Tenmangū

This shrine was created in 947 to mollify a furious spirit. Now, students and tourists gather to soak in the ambience of its traditional architecture and gardens.

Kitano Tenmangū
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
Kenkun Shrine

Kenkun Shrine

You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Kenkun Shrine. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Kenkun Shrine
Heian Shrine showing a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and religious elements

Hirano Shrine

Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Hirano Shrine. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Hirano Shrine

Funaoka Thermal Bath

Enjoy an outing to Funaoka Thermal Bath during your stay in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Funaoka Thermal Bath

Urasenke Arai Kaikai General Headquarters

Walk around the campus at Urasenke Arai Kaikai General Headquarters as part of your travels around Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Urasenke Arai Kaikai General Headquarters

Things to do

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
Guide tour of Japanese bathing culture at Funaoka Onsen

Guide tour of Japanese bathing culture at Funaoka Onsen

HK$350
per adult
Guide tour of Japanese bathing culture at Funaoka Onsen
Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour

Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour

HK$807
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour
Kyoto's Zen Gardens Bike Tour

GEMS of WEST KYOTO on a BIKE!

HK$807
per adult
GEMS of WEST KYOTO on a BIKE!
Tea ceremony by the tea master in Kyoto SHIUN AN

Tea ceremony by the tea master in Kyoto SHIUN AN

HK$269
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tea ceremony by the tea master in Kyoto SHIUN AN
Half Day Kimono and Tea Ceremony Experience in Kyoto

Half Day Kimono and Tea Ceremony Experience in Kyoto

HK$753
per adult
Half Day Kimono and Tea Ceremony Experience in Kyoto
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Top hotels in Nishijin

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Nakadachiuri, Shinmachi-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$909 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
HK$909
HK$1,018 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
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! (1,367 reviews)
"I had the most comfortable stay! Everyone was so accommodating and kind, the amenities are incredible. Highly recommend if you’re in Kyoto!"

Reviewed on 21 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$397 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
HK$397
HK$444 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
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! (1,734 reviews)
"I like it excellent very clean"

Reviewed on 22 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
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! (3,296 reviews)
"The hot spring bath was excellent! Staffs were very friendly and the property was well maintained and clean. Near by bus stop, subway and JR station for sight-seeing. It offers free ramen for supper and free ice cream at night!"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

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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$672 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
HK$672
HK$753 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
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! (1,084 reviews)
"Great hotel, good location"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
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! (2,135 reviews)
"Everything about the experience feel luxurious."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

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THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

3 out of 5
391 Shiogamacho Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is HK$352 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
HK$352
HK$387 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (820 reviews)
"Good place!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
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Other neighbourhoods around Nishijin

Kyōto featuring a temple or place of worship, a garden and autumn colours

Kamigyo Ward

Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.

Kamigyo Ward
Nijo Castle showing a garden and a pond

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 Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center.

Central Kyoto
Kyōto which includes mountains and a river or creek

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.

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 Rokakkudo Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Downtown Kyoto
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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
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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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