Okura Travel Guide
Kyoto
Things to do

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

From Osaka:Arashiyama Forest, Katsuo-ji Temple and Nara Park Tour

Arashiyama SanzenIn and Bamboo Forest Day Tour
Top hotels in Okura

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Rihga Gran Kyoto
"The breakfast was good, had good options for people who are health conscious on a keto whole food plant based diet. It was very helpful that laundry was in the hotel, very convenient. The location is also very good, right next to the Kyoto Station,"
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
"We loved this hotel - the breakfast was lovely, the rooms were clean and spacious and we loved the rooftop view in the evening. The location of the hotel was perfect - connected to a station. Perfection!"
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"Location is perfect!"
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
"The Richmond Hotel is a beautiful hotel in Kyoto with an unbeatable location- just steps from Kyoto Station, a 7-Eleven, and a shopping mall with a great food hall. It made the perfect home base for exploring Kyoto. One of the highlights of our stay was the warm and welcoming staff. The hotel also ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"The property is very convenient for trqvel since its across the street from the Kyoto train station. It's also walking distance to restaurants and shops."
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Okura

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 Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.

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 Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Railway Museum. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

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.

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.























