Nishikyo Ward Travel Guide
Kyoto
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Popular places to visit
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Watch as park staff feed about 130 wild snow monkeys on Arashiyama Mountain, or climb inside a cage and feed them yourself.
Katsura Imperial Villa
Modelled on a setting in a novel, this site has one of Kyōto’s greatest traditional gardens and architectural treasures.
Bamboo Forest Muko City
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bamboo Forest Muko City during your travels in Kyoto. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Matsunoo-taisha Shrine
After visiting Matsunoo-taisha Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Shojiji Temple
Shojiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kawaramachi Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Kawaramachi Street, a favourite shopping spot in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Nishikyo Ward
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Very convenient central location, connected to Osaka-Umeda station, and an easy train ride from anywhere in Osaka. Great views from upper floors and very quiet. Rooms are tiny and a bit cramped, but have all the amenities you’d expect. Laundry is a pain if you need it as they provide just 8 machines ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
"This place was amazing. From the spacious room, to the comfy beds. It was all very clean and very close to the train station. I would definitely be back and stay at this same place."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"Good"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
"Great breakfast and clean room. Love the locatioin too. It was right off from the subway station and river walk. The only thing I had an issue with was laundry. It is washer and dryer combo and the clothes doesn't get dry. I did extra dry but jean never get completely dried. Other than that, everything ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower
"Great location. Very clean hotel and great facilities."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"The shoes changing policy after entering the property is not sanitary."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Nishikyo Ward
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 Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.
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.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Sumiya Pleasure House. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
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.
Nishikyo Ward Travel Guide
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