Fushimi Ward Travel Guide
Kyoto
Visit Fushimi Ward
Popular places to visit
Fushimi Inari Shrine
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.
Kyoto Racecourse
You can take time to visit Kyoto Racecourse during your travels to Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Daigo-ji Temple
Daigo-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sekihoji Temple
After visiting Sekihoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fushimi Castle
Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Fushimi Castle. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Fujinomori Jinja Shrine
Fujinomori Jinja Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto Essentials Private Tour: Perfect for First-Time Visitors
Yu's Personalized Kyoto Tour with Photo: Samurai/Geisha History
Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji
Top hotels in Fushimi Ward
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
there's only 8 washer/dryer to share for all 1500+ rooms. and only one microwave for the whole building with 35 floors.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Property was clean and well maintained. Gym had everything we needed and the view was fantastic.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
The onsen was great!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
The room was nice and the location made it easy to grab a train anywhere. There were some interesting characters in the area but felt safe.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The Hotel has an excellent location. It is next door to the Metro for easy access. There are some great restaurants in the area and if you like Starbucks that is just down the road. Very clean 5-star hotel in my opinion. Room was spacious for Japan standards.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
Excellent hotel, located close to several subway stations. Brilliant breakfast as well!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fushimi Ward
Minami Ward
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.
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.
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.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
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.
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.
