Visit Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Popular places to visit
Kiyomizu Temple
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.
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.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
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.
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
Kyoto Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
Things to do
From Osaka: Fushimi Inari -taisha, Omihachiman and La Collina
Quick Kyoto Tour for the First-Timers by Local Tour Guide
Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji
Osaka & Kyoto Highlights Tour with Traditional Kimono Experience
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Kyoto: Full-Day Bus Tour with Guide and Optional Tickets to Top Highlights
Top hotels in Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Convenient location next to Kyoto station, but still very peaceful and quiet. The bed, and bedding were very comfortable. The room was equipped with every possible amenity, and safety consideration.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onsen was so nice and relaxing after a long day of sightseeing. Breakfast was also very good
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
sequence KYOTO GOJO
Great hotel that’s close to Kyoto station. Close to the subway stations making it easy to get around the city. Restaurant in the hotel is amazing. Room is good. Definitely on the smaller side but pretty standard for Japan
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Location is the best.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Big room, clean, nice property
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Very clean convenient & a lot of dining & shopping options around
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
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 Shijo Kyo Machiya, 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.
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.
