Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho Travel Guide
Tourist 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.

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

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.

Kyoto Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.

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.

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.
Activities

One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets

Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)

3 Hours Kyoto Insider Sake Experience

Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options

Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
Our pick of the best Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho Hotel Deals

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Convenient location next to Kyoto station, but still very peaceful and quiet. The bed, and bedding were very comfortable. The room was equipped with every possible amenity, and safety consideration.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Close to main transportation hub, staff very helpful.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
It was such a clean and neat property! Would highly recommend!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Amazing!!!! great staff convenience location
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Great location, very walkable to many destinations. Best breakfast buffet I’ve had with a good mix of western and Asian foods. Clean, helpful staff, coin laundry available. If I return I will stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Very good 10/10
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho

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 Nishiki Market and Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, 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 Three-Year Slope or Sannenzaka Museum.

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.

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.


