Fushimi Ward Travel Guide
Kyoto
Visit Fushimi Ward
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.
Kyoto Racecourse
You can take time to visit Kyoto Racecourse during your travels to Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Daigo-ji Temple
Daigo-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sekihoji Temple
After visiting Sekihoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit
You can take time to visit Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit during your travels to Kyoto. Visit the temples and monuments in this vibrant area.
Fushimi Castle
Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Fushimi Castle. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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Top hotels in Fushimi Ward
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Very well-maintained hotel located in the heart of Umeda. Highly recommended for those planning to travel to nearby cities during their stay. It’s also a great place to stay if you plan on doing a lot of shopping. The only downside was a noticeable odor coming from the bathroom. During our stay, ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
"The rooms and value for money were exceptional."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"Clean room and easy to check in"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
"Awkward having to get two lifts from ground to room. Reception always crowded and no concierge."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
"The hotel location was great since it was close to major areas of the city but it was still in a quiet area away from crowds. There’s beautiful temples and shrines close by as well as amazing dining options. My favorite part of the hotel was having a laundry room on the floor we were staying; it ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"Wonderful experience from the provided pajamas, to the massage chairs, to breakfast and the late night ramen meal. The onsen area was very clean and was a wonderful relaxing experience. I would have more benches or chairs for people to sit on, in the lobby, while taking off and putting on shoes."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fushimi Ward
Minami Ward
Travellers choose Minami Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station and check out top sights like Kawaramachi Street.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashikujo Nishisannocho and surrounding area, you can visit Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Station Building.
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.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
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.
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.
