Higashiyama Ward Travel Guide
Kyoto
Visit Higashiyama Ward
Stay near popular Higashiyama Ward attractions
Top hotels in Higashiyama Ward
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"Amazing stay. Will definitely re-book on our next trip."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
"The staff is incredibly attentive, kind and helpful. The room was beautiful and serene. The service was incredible as well. Highly recommend The Celestine Kyoto Gion!"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
"Location is very convenient"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
"This location is great."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
"Everything was amazing from staff to all the rooms and amenities"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Higashiyama Ward
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 Sumiya Pleasure House. 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 Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, 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 Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
