Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
This World Heritage temple is ingeniously built, without nails, and takes its name from the nearby waterfall.
Fushimi Inari Shrine
This mountain shrine is dedicated to the goddess of rice. Time your descent to coincide with the lighting of the lanterns.
Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Kawaramachi Street. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Nijō Castle
This 17th-century castle complex was once a seat of unfathomable power and wealth.
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.
Activities
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Day Trip with Optional Lunch
Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket
Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour
Our pick of the best Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho Hotel Deals
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Staff was so friendly and helpful the entire time we were there! The facilities and our room (train view) was so perfect, exactly what we were looking for! The location was very close to Kyoto station, which made it extremely convenient each day! We would definitely stay at this hotel again, highly ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Back after 2 years, the hotel is still well maintained and with same amazing amenities provided as before. Their front desk service for foreigners has improved and more systemic.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Beautiful room and fabulous staff and service.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Onsen
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Great service from staff and nice rooms and amenities
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
편안하게 머물다 갑니다. 교토시내에서 떨어져 있지만 셔틀이 잘 운행되고 있어 편리했고, 직원들이 너무 친절했습니다. 분위기 좋고 방도 깨끗하고 좋습니다.
Reviewed on 27 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 Nishiki Market and Kyoto Station Building.
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 Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art while you're exploring the area.
