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.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of a 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.
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.
Top hotels in Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Perfect location. Extremely helpful staff.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
We love everything with Onyado Nono. A great experience of awesome Japanese tradition. Love doing the Onsen. And plus all the staff are so nice, accommodating and very friendly. Onyado Hotel is a great hotel welcoming, calming and relaxing. Recommendable
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
The rooms are spacious, very clean, quiet, and the perfect place to relax after a long day exploring Kyoto. The hotel also has several restaurants in the building, making it very convenient for a quick meal. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Very nice
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
This hotel is really affordable and the service it provides at the price point is honestly a bargain. Maybe its because i went in january but still..
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Everything is perfect, especially the staff.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 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 Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.
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 Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
