Fushimi Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Daigo-ji Temple
Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Daigo-ji Temple. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Sekihoji Temple
You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Sekihoji Temple. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
Araki Shrine
You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Araki Shrine. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
3 Hours Kyoto Insider Sake Experience
Kyoto 1 Day Tour - Golden Pavilion and Kiyomizu Temple from Kyoto
Nara Early Bird Tour (Kyoto Departure Option Available)
Our pick of the best Fushimi Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
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Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Nest Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
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 To-ji Temple.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Kiyomizu Temple 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 Kiyomizu Temple 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.
Yamashina Ward
The restaurants and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Yamashina Ward. Bishamon-do Temple and Himukai-daijingu Shrine are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Higashino Station or Keihan Yamashina to get around the larger area.