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.
Kyoto Municipal Science Center For Youth
You can browse the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Science Center For Youth, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich 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.
Things to do
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto Essentials Private Tour: Perfect for First-Time Visitors
Yu's Personalized Kyoto Tour with Photo: Samurai/Geisha History
Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji
Top hotels in Fushimi Ward
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
The AC at times was not the coolest as it was in our first day
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Perfect! Clean, gorgeous, near train station, excellent centralized location for everything! Best hotel of the entire trip!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Laundry available. Place clothes in washer, sit in onsen, place clothes in dryer and return to onsen. Staff very helpful. Entire hotel very clean, quiet and efficiently run.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
The room was clean, WiFi was good. Air conditioning acted strange. Sometimes too warm.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Wonderful staff ! Very clean ! Cozy rooms
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
The room was fantastic, the location is a little inconvenient but it’s workable. The included breakfast was great but some days there was a long line for it. Overall it’s a beautiful property.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 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 Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Sannenzaka Museum or Three-Year Slope.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial 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 Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
