Shimogyo Ward Travel Guide

Kyoto
Kyoto Tower which includes central business district, modern architecture and a city

Popular places to visit

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Kyoto Tower

4/5(117 reviews)

In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.

Kyoto Tower
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Kyoto Station Building

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kyoto Station Building during your visit to Kyoto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto Station Building
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Umekoji Park

Explore the great outdoors at Umekoji Park, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Umekoji Park
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Kyoto Railway Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Kyoto Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto Railway Museum
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Higashi Honganji Temple

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Find out about the history of Kyoto when you spend time at Higashi Honganji Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Higashi Honganji Temple
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Kawaramachi Street

4.5/5(22 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Kawaramachi Street, a favourite shopping spot in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Kawaramachi Street

Things to do

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Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple

Rp346.398
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple
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Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Rp419.876
Per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
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Perfect 4 Day Sightseeing in Japan - English Speaking Chauffeur

Rp61.852.000
Per adult
Perfect 4 Day Sightseeing in Japan - English Speaking Chauffeur
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Discovering Kyoto A Tailored Private Tour of the City's Treasures

Rp1.468.985
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discovering Kyoto A Tailored Private Tour of the City's Treasures
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Kyoto: 1 or 2 Day Car Rental

Rp839.753
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: 1 or 2 Day Car Rental
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Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Food Tour

Rp734.784
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Food Tour
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Top hotels in Shimogyo Ward

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Hotel Emion Kyoto
3.5 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is Rp887.907 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
Rp887.907
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Safe and clean. Easy access from the station. I want to come again."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is Rp1.609.834 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
Rp1.609.834
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,551 reviews)
"This is an unbelievably beautiful experience! Impeccable service, beautiful property, private onsen, family onsen, sukiyaki dinner and Japanese breakfast in enclosed private room and will definitely be back!!!"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (739 reviews)
"Everything was good- lovely breakfast- great staff - excellent customer service"

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

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THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, HigashiHorikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is Rp941.754 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
Rp941.754
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,749 reviews)
"Very clean hotel"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Gojo-sagaru, Horikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.071.414 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
Rp1.071.414
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Could not have been better. Extremely kind staff, beautiful hotel, and spacious room for a fair price. I had a great time!"

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
3.5 out of 5
9-3 Kankiji-cho, Shimogyoku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is Rp1.588.547 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
Rp1.588.547
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews)
"Absolutely love hotel. Lovely friendly staff, clean well equiot rooms, so close to train station just 1 stop from Kyoto station. Hreat breakfast. Highly recommend staying here."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
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Other neighbourhoods around Shimogyo Ward

Ninnaji Temple featuring a park

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.

Ukyo Ward
Kyoto which includes a river or creek and mountains

Nakagyo Ward

5/5(10 area reviews)

Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street are top sights in Nakagyo Ward, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station to see more sights in the area.

Nakagyo Ward
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Higashikujo Nishisannocho

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashikujo Nishisannocho and surrounding area, you can visit Kawaramachi Street and Fushimi Inari Shrine.

Higashikujo Nishisannocho
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Karasuma

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

Karasuma
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Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Nishiki Market or Kawaramachi Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Downtown Kyoto
Toji Temple featuring a pond and a park

Minami Ward

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Travellers choose Minami Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station and check out top sights like Kawaramachi Street.

Minami Ward

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