Guidebook for Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
Food Scene
Kawa Cafe
176-1 MinoyachōTsujiri Tea House, Gion Main Shop
573-3 Gionmachi MinamigawaTenkaippin
Matsubarachō Higashiyama Wardわらい食堂 四条河原町店
388 KomeyachōLen Kyoto Kawaramachi
709-3 UematsuchōCafe KANO
Nishihashizumecho-785 Shimogyo WardGiro Giro Hitoshina
西木屋町 Shimogyo WardSightseeing
Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi KitagawaHeian Shrine
Okazaki Nishitennocho Sakyo WardFushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho
Jisho-ji Temple in Higashiyama
GinkakujichōKyoto Tower
721-1 HigashishiokōjichōKiyomizu-dera
Temple famous for its large wooden terrace
Site of Japan's most beautiful feudal castle. From Kyoto Station Taxi one hour 45 minutes Train one hour
194 locals recommend
Himeji Castle
68 HonmachiSite of Japan's most beautiful feudal castle. From Kyoto Station Taxi one hour 45 minutes Train one hour
Parks & Nature
Maruyama Park
Maruyamachō Higashiyama WardKyoto Imperial Palace
3 KyōtogyoenKyoto Botanical Garden
Shimogamo Hangichō Sakyo WardArts & Culture
Kyoto National Museum
527 ChayachōEverything Else
we went geisha spotting and loved this alley. traditional tea houses and very picturesque. no geisha's to be seen From Kyoto Station Taxi 15 minutes Bus 25 minutes
11 locals recommend
Ishibe Alley
we went geisha spotting and loved this alley. traditional tea houses and very picturesque. no geisha's to be seen From Kyoto Station Taxi 15 minutes Bus 25 minutes
Japan's first permanent capital. From Kyoto Station Taxi 50 minutes Train 45 minutes
159 locals recommend
Nara
Japan's first permanent capital. From Kyoto Station Taxi 50 minutes Train 45 minutes
Harbor city, recovered from 1995 earthquake. From Kyoto Station Taxi one hour 30 minutes Train one hour 20 minutes
181 locals recommend
Kobe
Harbor city, recovered from 1995 earthquake. From Kyoto Station Taxi one hour 30 minutes Train one hour 20 minutes