Guidebook for Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
Sightseeing
In the winter if you are lucKinkaku-ji's golden reflection shimmering across the rippled surface of the pond before it.
It was unveiled in 1955.
1389 locals recommend
Kinkaku-ji
KinkakujichōIn the winter if you are lucKinkaku-ji's golden reflection shimmering across the rippled surface of the pond before it.
It was unveiled in 1955.
It is famous for its thousands of vermilion tori gates. The trails lead into the wooded forest of the sacred Mount Inari, which stands at 233 meters and belongs to the shrine grounds.
1229 locals recommend
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
68 Fukakusa YabunouchichōIt is famous for its thousands of vermilion tori gates. The trails lead into the wooded forest of the sacred Mount Inari, which stands at 233 meters and belongs to the shrine grounds.
Parks & Nature
It takes around 40min to walk up to the top of the mountain. It is a nice walk and you can see Kyoto city from the top.
29 locals recommend
Daimonjiyama
It takes around 40min to walk up to the top of the mountain. It is a nice walk and you can see Kyoto city from the top.
Arts & Culture
Nijo Castle
541 NijōjōchōThere is a famous wall painting inside of the Castle.
Essentials
Fresco Marutamachi
223 TamauechōFresco is one of the famous Grocery Stores in Kyoto.
Entertainment & Activities
Movix is one of the biggest movie theatres in Kyoto.
41 locals recommend
Shinkyogoku Shopping Street Union
507 HigashigawachōMovix is one of the biggest movie theatres in Kyoto.
Getting Around
Marutamachi Stastion is on Keihan line and will take you directly to Osaka.
51 locals recommend
Marutamachi Station
Ōkurachō Nakagyo WardMarutamachi Stastion is on Keihan line and will take you directly to Osaka.
Everything Else
Nanzen-ji Temple
南禅寺福地町-86 左京区Nanzen-ji Temple is one of the top Zen Temples in Japan.