Downtown Kyoto
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Popular places to visit
Nishiki Market
During your trip to Kyoto, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nishiki Market.
Kiyamachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Kiyamachi Street. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kyoto International Manga Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Teramachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a visit to Teramachi Street. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mikane Shrine
Mikane Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Honnoji Temple
After visiting Honnoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Kyoto
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Shijo Kyo Machiya. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
Nakagyo Ward
Travelers love Nakagyo Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sanjo Street and Nijō Castle.
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.
Komatsucho
If you're spending some time in Komatsucho, Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street are top sights worth seeing.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Uhoin. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.
Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historic sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Uhoin are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Kyoto
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- Nishiki Market
- Pontocho Alley
- Kiyamachi Street
- Kyoto International Manga Museum
- Teramachi Street
- Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street
- Mikane Shrine
- Honnoji Temple
- Rokakkudo Temple
- Nishiki Tenmangu
- Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater
- Samurai and Ninja Museum
- Shijo Kyo Machiya
- GEAR - Art Complex 1928
- Museum of Kyoto
- Kyoto Tourist Information Center
- ShinPuhKan Shopping Center
- Kyoto Shibori Museum
- Kyoto Holy Annunciation Cathedral
- Kyoto Art Center
- Takoyakushido Eifukuji Temple
- Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto
- Seiganji Temple
- Hakusan Shrine
- Seiwemon Onishi Museum
- Shiori-an
- Hounji Temple
- Gyogan Temple
- Ryoma Shopping Street
- Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Hall
- Shimogoryo Shrine
- Nijō Castle