Visit Nakagyo Ward
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.

Nijō Castle
Visit the world of a wealthy and powerful shogun in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.

Sanjo Street
During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Kyoto International Manga Museum
This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.

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.
Top hotels in Nakagyo Ward

Cross Hotel Kyoto
The room was nice. It wasn’t a big room but it was spacious enough to feel comfortable. I love that they provided a humidifier because the Japan winters are very dry. The amenities were great and abundant. No need to bring toiletries. The restaurant food was a little pricey but the food was well ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Excellent Hotel, superb staff and great location close to subway lines, hotels and convenience stores right there at walking distance.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Great
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Wonderful staff
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Hilton Kyoto
The room was nice
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026




