Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Kinkaku-ji Temple
This stunning temple, glittering with gold leaf, is a renowned Buddhist site, first built in the 1300s as a shogun.

Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Activities

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art

Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Our pick of the best Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho Hotel Deals

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Welcoming and helpful staff, super clean and lovely room. Very convenient for trains and buses with lots of eateries in the station or outside. Also a short walk to Aeon mall. Great starting point for transport to all our sightseeing. Would definitely stay here next time!
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Everything was good, just the massage chairs, some of them need maintenance
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Loved this hotel so cozy and well maintained
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
The only thing i didn’t really like was the breakfast buffet. The variety of food was not as expected and a lot of the food was cold and looked like it was there a while. But there were enough choices of restaurants near by and food court at the mall next to the hotel. The location of the hotel was ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Would use again . Rooms very nice albeit small for big luggage . Eco cleaning daily rather than full clean. Property was lovely and very well situated close to subway station. Gym very good and good access to laundry facilities but machines can’t handle very much . Nice to have lounge area and snacks ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Spa facility is exceptional
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
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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 Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.

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 Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, 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.

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.



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