Visit Nakagyo Ward
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.

Nijō Castle
This 17th-century castle complex was once a seat of unfathomable power and wealth.

Kyoto International Manga Museum
This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.
Sanjo Street
During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Teramachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Teramachi Street. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mikane Shrine
Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Mikane Shrine. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Activities

Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip

Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

From Tokyo to Kyoto and Nara: A Captivating Full-Day Private Tour

Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure
Our pick of the best Nakagyo Ward Hotel Deals

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Hotel Okura Kyoto
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nakagyo Ward

Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Rokakkudo Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

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 Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center.

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.

Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.

Ukyo Ward
Gardens, forests and river views highlight some notable features of Ukyo Ward. Make a stop by Aeon Mall Kyoto or Shijo Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station or Hanazono Station to get around town.