Higashikujo Nishisannocho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Popular places to visit
Kiyomizu Temple
This World Heritage temple is ingeniously built, without nails, and takes its name from the nearby waterfall.
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.
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 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.
Nijō Castle
This 17th-century castle complex was once a seat of unfathomable power and wealth.
Kinkaku-ji Temple
This stunning temple, glittering with gold leaf, is a renowned Buddhist site, first built in the 1300s as a shogun.
Activities
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Our pick of the best Higashikujo Nishisannocho Hotel Deals
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
The hotel is basic but very clean and well maintained. The staff was very nice and the location relative to the train station outstanding. The only frustration upon arrival was that there are at least 4 hotels with the name "Daiwa Roynet" in very close proximity to the train station. We went to 3 ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Rihga Gran Kyoto
We stayed here for 3 nights and the stay was very comfortable. Rooms were quite big for Japan. The hotel is in top condition, close to the Kyoto station and has good eating options. Check in and out was very easy and fast. Thank you!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Hachijoguchi
酒店地點方便，5分鐘到地鐵站，房間整潔，員工有禮，浴室有點細，整體都不錯， 會推薦朋友
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Great onsen onsite and a traditional tatami experience. Guests are required to take your shoes off when you arrive at the hotel which adds to the hominess of the stay
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
The staff welcomed us the minute we stepped into the lobby. Rather than standing at the reception desk, they sit with you at a table and you check-in. The onsen is nice and clean, our room was a good size, and the room amenities are replenished daily. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Great hotel with convenient access to transportation to get around Kyoto. Had great staff and service.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashikujo Nishisannocho
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 Museum of Kyoto, 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 Three-Year Slope or Sannenzaka Museum.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi 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.
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.
