Fushimi Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fushimi Ward
Popular places to visit
Fushimi Inari Shrine
This mountain shrine is dedicated to the goddess of rice. Time your descent to coincide with the lighting of the lanterns.
Kyoto Racecourse
You can take time to visit Kyoto Racecourse during your travels to Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Daigo-ji Temple
Daigo-ji 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.
Sekihoji Temple
After visiting Sekihoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit
You can take time to visit Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit during your travels to Kyoto. Visit the temples and monuments in this vibrant area.
Fushimi Castle
Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Fushimi Castle. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour
Our pick of the best Fushimi Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Overall the room was great, location of the hotel very convenient. The downside was more personal preference, the AC was not cold enough. Laundry facilities a plus. ice and water dispenser also nice."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
"Amazing hotel! Very comfortable beds and rooms are spacious. The bathrooms are a god send with a rainfall shower made you feel amazing after a long day. Close to subway steps away or 8min max walk to a different line. Would definitely recommend it to anyone visiting."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"Our room was delightfully spacious. The hotel provided slippers, pajamas, and other essential toiletries, which was a lovely touch. Additionally, we appreciated that the outlets didn't require a converter to charge our electronic devices."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
"Staff very helpful"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"The overall experience was great, but it was a bit crowded at some point due to large tourists groups. I think I still enjoyed the stay. The hotspring was nice and the free ramen/ice cream was so yummy."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
"Absolutely horrendous service. We booked a room for 4 nights for 3 guests. The hotel boasts to be a 5 star hotel but the service is worse than a 1 star hotel. The property is at a very good location and has excellent views of Osaka but the staff is most unhelpful and the service is terrible. For ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fushimi Ward
Minami Ward
Travellers choose Minami Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station and check out top sights like Kawaramachi Street.
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.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
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.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Railway Museum. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
Yamashina Ward
Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Yamashina Ward. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Biwako Quasi-National Park, and jump on the metro at Higashino Station or Keihan Yamashina to get around the city.
