Minami Ward Travel Guide
Kyoto
Visit Minami Ward
Stay near popular Minami Ward attractions
Things to do
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Arashiyama SanzenIn and Bamboo Forest Day Tour
Kyoto by bus: Nijo Castle, Bamboo Grove & Fushimi Inari (EN/ES)
Top hotels in Minami Ward
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA
"All the amenities, lobby, and room were very clean, spacious, and well-maintained! The luggage lockers were especially helpful. Two tips: (1) make sure you rinse off in one of the showers near the public bath before entering (this isn't listed on the list of "rules" but it is, indeed, one). (2) Be ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
"It was a nice little Place for what I needed. I spent most of the time traveling around but it was good for a place to sleep and shower. The breakfast was good early in the morning and they do offer Dinner too but I did not take advantage because of the good food in Japan."
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"Everything was amazing!"
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Rihga Gran Kyoto
"Absolutely loved this hotel. The staff was super welcoming and very helpful during check in. Everything was explained very clearly. Free drinks were delicious and we definitely took advantage. The previous guest at the room we had sprayed cologne all over and the smell was very strong, we communicated ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Sakura Terrace
"El lugar estaba limpio, bien centrado a estaciones de metro y bus. Desayuno espectacular y variado"
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Minami 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 Nishijin Textile Center 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 Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. 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 Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto, 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 Nishiki Market and Museum of Kyoto, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
