Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Kiyomizu Temple
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.

Kawaramachi Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Kawaramachi Street, a favourite shopping spot in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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.

Nishiki Market
Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food.

Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.

Nijō Castle
Visit the world of a wealthy and powerful shogun in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
Activities

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour

Kyoto Gion & Higashiyama Historical Walking Tour

Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art

Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto
Our pick of the best Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho Hotel Deals

Sakura Terrace The Atelier
A bit walking distance to the train station and shopping.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Staff were the nicest staff ever. Very clean, so many free perk as well
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Clean room, great location, excellent food. Service was impeccable.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
The hotel was nice, but clearly there are smoking rooms and you could smell it in the elevators. They are a bit scattered in the restaurant and do disclose allergens, but are sincerely put out if you have a gluten allergy. One employee went out of his way to help with this on our first lunch when ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Convenient location, but old hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Good location. 1 stop to Kyoto station with many bus options as well.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho

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.

Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.

Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Art Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

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.

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.

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.
