Shichiku Nishitakanawacho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

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.

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: Insider Sake Experience with 7 Tastings and Snacks

Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour

Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options

Half Day Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour

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

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Spectacular hotel. Loved the tatami mats every where you walk.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Staffs are super friendly and room is clean.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Onsen
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Room was great... bigger than usual and very clean. Breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Nice room, very good bathroom supplies, the usual very helpful staff. Bed was comfortable, altho I would have preferred a firmer pillow. Otherwise, an excellent stay.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Fabulous hotel in a great location. Would definitely recommend and stay there again
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Shichiku Nishitakanawacho

Kita Ward
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Kita Ward. Kamo Shrine and Kamo River are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kitaoji Station or Kitayama Station to get around the larger area.

Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Nishijin Textile Center.

Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Kitano Tenmangū are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.

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.

Sakyo Ward
Noted for its gardens and mountain views, there's plenty to explore in Sakyo Ward. Top attractions like Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Matsugasaki Station or Kokusaikaikan Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Nishiki Market or Kyoto International Manga Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
