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MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Shijo	3.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 220 reviews	View
Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 149 reviews	View
yugen kyoto shijo	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 142 reviews	View
Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel grandereverie	3.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 93 reviews	View
Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 103 reviews	View

Our guide on where to stay in Shimogyo Ward

Find the best Shimogyo Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

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Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

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Panoramic view of buildings containing Ninomaru reception rooms at Nijo Castle in Kyoto, Japan. Stitched from 2 images using Canon PhotoStitch 3.1.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

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Kodaiji Temple showing religious elements, a garden and a temple or place of worship

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.

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The Gion Matsuri Festival is Japans most famous festival. Musicians sit in huge floats that are pushed/dragged around town in Kyoto while the musicians play their flutes. There are two types of floats in The Gion Matsuri Parade, Yama and Hoko. There are 23 Yama and 10 Hoko. The Hoko floats can be up to 25 meters tall and weigh up to 12 tons.
The main procession of the floats are held on the 17th of July, which is when this photo was taken. #Festival

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

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Top Shimogyo Ward Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"I feel like we got really lucky this trip or chose really well. I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel and found it really relaxing. Having the extra amenities were great for my kids. Everything was clean and the staff was lovely. Would definitely stay again!"

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Stay for 5 nights, room was spicous and clean. Staff was friendly, professional, fantastic. Amenity was good in quality and had a lots of choices.. The breakfast buffet, afternoon tea, happy hour lounge also are top notch. For sure I will stay again. The experience of this Richmond Hotel in Kyoto is much better than the one in Narita which I stay in December of 2024."

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

10/10 Excellent

" Very clean and lovely room with loungewear and socks for guests, making it so easy to enjoy the lounge and public bath amenity in the basement floor! Convenient for trains with Kyoto station in walkable distance and a really lovely entrance and decor. A great choice for anyone who wants to truly experience Japanese culture!"

Frequently asked questions

What is Shimogyo Ward like?

Shimogyo Ward is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and temples. Are you looking for Shimogyo Ward travel tips? Make sure that you visit Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Shimogyo Ward?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Village Kiramachi is a highly ranked property in Shimogyo Ward. This guest house is a short 1-minute walk from Shijo Street, and it offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other favourite options in the area include Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel and Genji Kyoto, a Member of Design Hotels.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Shimogyo Ward?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kyoto, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 886 Shimogyo Ward hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shimogyo Ward, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Shimogyo Ward.

What are the top things to see and do in Shimogyo Ward?

Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto Aquarium and Tin Toy and Doll Museum are family favourites to check out in Shimogyo Ward. Shijo Street and Nishihonganji Temple are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Shimogyo Ward include Rohm Illumination, Sumiya Pleasure House and The Wachigaiya. While you're out sightseeing, Aeon Mall Kyoto and Mibu-dera are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kyoto.

How can I get around Shimogyo Ward and the greater Kyoto area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Tanbaguchi Station, Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station or Gojo Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Shijo-omiya Station is the closest train station, but Kyoto Station and Shijo Station are also nearby.

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Our guide on where to stay in Shimogyo Ward

Central Kyoto

Gion

Downtown Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward

Karasuma

Top Shimogyo Ward Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

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