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A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.
A traditional Japanese entrance with a wooden structure, a red banner with white text and a symbol, and a stone pathway leading to a lantern.
A reception area with a wooden counter, seating, and a large potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

1. Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
Komatsucho, 0.8 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Michael
Rp2.975.985
Rp3.838.823 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Caesar Gion Kyoto
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, lounge chairs, and ambient string lights.

2. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion, 0.4 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Bruna Maria
Rp3.635.896
Rp3.999.486 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a wooden facade and a signboard.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a bamboo garden view, and a shower area with geometric tile patterns.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outside through a window.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

3. Rinn Kiyomizu Gion

Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
Gion, 0.7 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Carol
Rp2.475.221
Rp2.847.273 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
A hotel room with a large window offering a nighttime view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower.
Front of property
A modern reception desk with a logo, a counter, and bar stools.
A modern building entrance with a geometric patterned facade, a reception area with a counter and seating, and a visible sign with the word "MONDAY".

4. Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO

Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO
Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Australia
Yamal
Rp2.183.571
Rp2.401.928 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO
A hotel exterior with a café bar dining area, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating 'Abita Hotel Kyoto'.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, four bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a chair.

5. Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa

Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa
Higashiyama Ward, 0.3 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Germany
Alexander
Rp3.670.674
Rp4.037.741 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa
A nighttime view of a modern building with a wooden facade, a dome-shaped structure, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern interior with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf with framed pictures.
A spa area with a hot tub, bamboo plants, and a view of bamboo forest through a large window.
A modern spa area with a hot tub, stone steps, and bamboo plants.

6. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward, 0.2 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Canada
alicia
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden staircase, a sliding door, and a small table with a bowl and chopsticks.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, a television, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese interior with sliding wooden doors, a small sign, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL" and a covered walkway.

7. West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
Gion, 0.8 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Canada
Azher
Rp1.664.887
Rp1.831.376 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
A two-story building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a sign reading 'KIYOMIZU ELITE TERRACE.'
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a wooden ceiling.
A reception desk with a wooden top and dark cabinets, a sloped ceiling with wooden panels, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

8. Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Higashiyama Ward, 0.2 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Mitchell
Rp3.233.505
Rp3.556.855 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, and a view through a wooden door.
A bar area with a curved counter, multiple bottles of liquor, and bar stools.
A cozy reading area with bookshelves, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a tiled wall.

9. Marufukuro

Marufukuro
Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Canada
Darien
Rp7.741.723
Rp8.515.895 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Marufukuro
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.
A multi-story building with illuminated windows, a visible entrance, and a signboard.
A modern conference room with a long table, six chairs, and a large wall-mounted screen.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, six chairs, and a decorative wall with a textured pattern.

10. Kikoku no Mori

Kikoku no Mori
Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United Kingdom
Joanne
Rp3.396.369
Rp3.736.006 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kikoku no Mori
A modern reception area with wooden reception desk, built-in shelves with plants, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in oven.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

11. MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo

MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Canada
Judy
Rp4.474.653
Rp4.922.118 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
A multi-story hotel with a sign indicating 'Hiyori Stay Kyoto Kamogawa'.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.
Balcony view

12. Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa

Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
Higashiyama Ward, 0.3 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Canada
Annie pui Sze
Rp4.058.501
Rp4.464.351 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, trees, and a stone pathway.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a large dining table, and a view of the garden through glass doors.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone path, rocks, and a person holding a red fan.

13. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward, 0.3 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Mads
Rp19.945.078
Rp21.939.586 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Six Senses Kyoto
A rock garden with a lantern, bamboo, and a small pond.
A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a desk, and a window with a view.
A narrow, wooden-framed elevator shaft with a circular light fixture at the top.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a fan, and a small stool.

14. Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei

Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Homayoun
Rp4.446.069
Rp4.890.732 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, wooden walls, and doors on both sides.
A modern interior with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
View from room
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a chevron-patterned facade and a wooden overhang above the entrance.

15. Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi

Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
Karasuma, 0.9 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Rp2.371.868
Rp2.609.055 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.
A room with a wooden dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden structure, a stone lantern, and a small pond.
A room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a traditional Japanese shoji screen behind the beds.

16. Campton Higashiyama Roku

Campton Higashiyama Roku
Gion, 0.6 km from Toyokuni Shrine
United States
Katherine
Rp6.651.781
Rp7.316.959 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Campton Higashiyama Roku
A traditional Japanese-style bath with a wooden frame, a black basin, and a small shelf with items.
A modern bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a sink, and a glass enclosure.
A modern kitchen with large windows, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a body of water.
Room

17. Kamohan

Kamohan
Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Hong Kong SAR China
HO TAT
Rp9.341.205
Rp10.275.325 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kamohan
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a long sofa, multiple chairs, and tables, providing a view of greenery outside.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami mat flooring, a low table with four chairs, and large sliding doors with a view of bamboo outside.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a central courtyard with trees and a gravel path.
A modern multi-story building with a traditional entrance, stone pathway, and outdoor lighting.

18. Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
Komatsucho, 0.8 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Australia
Xiran
Rp8.268.615
Rp9.095.500 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
A traditional Japanese building with a sliding wooden door, a small seating area inside, and a sign indicating a 'RESERVATION' requirement.
A wooden building facade with a sign reading "Main Entrance" and another sign with "Machi" written on it.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a patterned carpet, and a view of the street.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

19. RESI STAY Hachi Inn

RESI STAY Hachi Inn
Shimogyo Ward, 0.9 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Australia
Anthony
Rp1.110.755
Rp1.842.869 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
RESI STAY Hachi Inn
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'MONday' sign, a glass door entrance, and a pathway leading to the lobby.
A dimly lit outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by bamboo plants and a tiled floor.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a large window with blinds, a round wall decoration, and a small seating area.

20. MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Toyokuni Shrine
Canada
Yolanda
Rp4.210.947
Rp4.632.042 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
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Compare popular hotels close to Toyokuni Shrine

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.
Caesar Gion Kyoto
10.0
Exceptional
55 reviews
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A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
9.8
Exceptional
2,223 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a wooden facade and a signboard.
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
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A hotel room with a large window offering a nighttime view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower.
Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO
9.8
Exceptional
327 reviews
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A hotel exterior with a café bar dining area, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating 'Abita Hotel Kyoto'.
Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa
9.8
Exceptional
31 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Toyokuni Shrine

A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, lounge chairs, and ambient string lights.

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
Rp3.635.896
Rp3.999.486 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A two-story building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a sign reading 'KIYOMIZU ELITE TERRACE.'
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a wooden ceiling.
A reception desk with a wooden top and dark cabinets, a sloped ceiling with wooden panels, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Higashiyama Ward
Rp3.233.505
Rp3.556.855 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bar area with a red curtain, wooden paneling, and a bartender.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a window with a view of the city, and a patterned wall.
A hotel sign with the name HOTEL SUI KYOTO KIOYOMIZU.

Hotel SUI Kyoto Kiyomizu

Hotel SUI Kyoto Kiyomizu
Higashiyama Ward
Rp2.233.005
Rp2.456.305 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel SUI Kyoto Kiyomizu
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.
A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a sign for 'KAMANZA' restaurant, and a clear blue sky.
A buffet with various food options, including a salad bar, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative vase with flowers.

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
Rp5.507.674
Rp6.058.441 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
A building entrance with a sign indicating a Japanese-style hotel, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A traditional Japanese room with a wooden sign indicating separate areas for men and women, a small water feature, and a sliding door.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese-style window with vertical bars.

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
Rp2.771.575
Rp3.082.608 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A sign for the Ala Hotel in Kyoto.
A modern indoor pool area with a glass barrier, tiled flooring, and large windows with blinds.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the ceiling, a marble wall, and a window providing natural light.
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, and a window view of a tower and buildings.

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

ALA HOTEL KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
Rp2.958.287
Rp3.287.991 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ALA HOTEL KYOTO
A narrow hallway with a bench, a television, and a balcony with a view.
A narrow pathway leading to a building with a traditional pagoda-style tower in the background.
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden tub, bamboo fence, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Kanra Kyoto

Hotel Kanra Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
Rp5.901.813
Rp7.141.193 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Kanra Kyoto
A traditional Japanese garden with a pond, surrounded by trees and traditional buildings.
Two elevators with a control panel and emergency button between them.
A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a modern design.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall elements.

Hotel IL Verde Kyoto

Hotel IL Verde Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
Rp2.032.489
Rp2.235.738 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel IL Verde Kyoto

Top Toyokuni Shrine Hotel Reviews

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, clean and quiet! Couldn’t ask for more"
Kekachukwu 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

8/10 Good
"Great location - rooms were fine - towels very sparse and not very nice - enjoyed the hot springs"
Mary 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"We loved everything about this hotel. Seriously—there isn’t one thing they haven’t thought of to cover for your comfort. Highly recommend!"
Laurie 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

10/10 Excellent
"The place had excellent location and convenience to dining, shopping and train station access. I do find that a bigger and more comfortable rooms was not an option when I booked this stay from 6 months ago, is it because that’s what is available for Expedia customers?"
maryjane 6-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

10/10 Excellent
"The room was super clean and the staff were so helpful with any questions we had in the area. There are shops around this location and nishiki market is super close. There are buses that run constantly in front of the hotel as well as subways 5-10 minutes walking distance. It was a wonderful experience!"
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff and the place is convenient and hotel itself is clean and inviting."
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"The location is fantastic. You can spend an entire week here and not get tired of the endless shopping and sightseeing opportunities."
Julio 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing"
Liliana 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good"
Imer 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Other attractions near Toyokuni Shrine

A classical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees and steps leading up to it.
Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Kyoto National Museum

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
As one of the principal museums of Japan, this site displays fascinating artifacts across impressive structures to tell the story of Kyoto’s place in the country.
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A traditional Japanese building with a wooden gate, surrounded by lush greenery and pine trees.
Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Myoho-in Temple

This temple is a hidden gem with majestic halls that open to the public on select occasions.
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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden construction.

Sanjusangen-do Temple

9.0/10 (482 reviews)
This temple is the famous site where thousands of hand-carved deities from the 13th century flank the longest wooden building in Japan.
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Hokoji

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Hokoji. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Kawai Kanjiro Memorial Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Kawai Kanjiro Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Yogen-in Temple

Yogen-in Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Gojō Bridge

Gojō Bridge is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Imahie Shrine

Imahie Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Toyokuni Shrine?
Toyokuni Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 921 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Toyokuni Shrine?
Adjacent to Toyokuni Shrine, Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs and THE BLOSSOM KYOTO.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Toyokuni Shrine?
Expedia has 921 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Toyokuni Shrine.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Toyokuni Shrine, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Toyokuni Shrine.
What can I see and do near Toyokuni Shrine?
Kyoto National Museum, Sannenzaka Museum and Samurai and Ninja Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sanjusangen-do Temple, Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple and Kenninji Temple are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater.
How can I get to Toyokuni Shrine?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Toyokuni Shrine is simple. You can take advantage of metro transport at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Keage Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Gion-shijo Station, Kiyomizu-gojo Station and Sanjo Station are the stations closest to Higashiyama Ward.