Kamihonnojimaecho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of a wealthy and powerful shogun in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
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.
Activities
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales, Legends, Bamboo Forest Night
Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip
Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Kamihonnojimaecho Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
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Reviewed on 25 May 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
"The room was spacious and clean. The staff was friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"Room was very spacious for family of three. It was in 2 minutes walk from the Kyoto train station which was very convenient. Self check in/out process was great. Having 7 eleven next to the hotel made our stay even better ☺️. We were able to store our luggage in the hotel after checking out until ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"If you want to have dinner at the hotel restaurant, you need to make a reservation ahead of time. Otherwise you are out of luck."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"If you love a quiet location choose this place. Clean room, love the buffet breakfast, helpful staff."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"Very convenient close to everything 2 to 5 minutes walk to subways ,bullet train of Kyoto station shopping ,eating .I don’t know what else to said.it’s very good for the price to stay.happy to stay"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Kamihonnojimaecho
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 Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike 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.
Fudocho
When in Fudocho, you can plan a visit to Shijo Kyo Machiya and Museum of Kyoto, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
Okazaki
Gardens and mountain views are highlights of Okazaki. Make a stop by Kyoto Municipal Zoo or National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Keage Station to get around town.
