Shichiku Nishitakanawacho Travel Guide
Kyoto
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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.

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.

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.

Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Kawaramachi Street. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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 Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Quick Kyoto Tour for the First-Timers by Local Tour Guide

Kyoto Essentials Private Tour: Perfect for First-Time Visitors

Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Shichiku Nishitakanawacho

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Very clean. Near transportation. Staff very helpful. Very busy and crowded lobby. Breakfast lines were slow. Room was warm and difficult to cool Down
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
The Nohga line is superior (even to most of the common American hotel names). The vibes are relaxing, modern, but Japanese touches. The hotel is very pretty -- has a beautiful rooftop bar area and an EXCELLENT bakery in the lobby (with vegan options)!!! The staff was so friendly and helpful. The ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Staff was excellent. A lot of places around the area to do.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Amazing hotel. Room was so nice. Lots of space. Bed was really comfortable. Very clean. So quiet. Staff were super helpful and friendly. Good location. Close to train station and convenience stores. Would 100% stay again.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Great hotel
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
All around very nice
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Shichiku Nishitakanawacho

Kita Ward
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Kita Ward. Kamo River and Funaoka Thermal Bath are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kitaoji Station or Kitayama Station to get around the larger area.

Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Nishijin Textile Center.

Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Kamishichiken Kabukai are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.

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 Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.

Sakyo Ward
Noted for its gardens and mountain views, there's plenty to explore in Sakyo Ward. Top attractions like Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Matsugasaki Station or Kokusaikaikan Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

