Kids of all ages will love visiting the many different animals at Satsukiyama Zoo. See if there are any wildlife presentations to find out more about your favorite critter.

You'll soon learn why this Ikeda wildlife attraction is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for more to do and see here, Open Air Museum of Old Farmhouses, Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, and Osaka University are in this area as well. They won't take you very long to reach from Satsukiyama Zoo.

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Downtown Kyoto

$1,109

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (187 reviews)

Very kind staff. Maybe the best breakfast I’ve ever had, literally.

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Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Downtown Kyoto

$1,192

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Jan 10 - Jan 13

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San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (624 reviews)

Clean rooms. Awesome location.

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Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Downtown Kyoto

$1,178

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Jan 10 - Jan 13

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San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

10/10 Exceptional! (377 reviews)

I loved this hotel and wish we stayed here for longer. Large rooms, kind staff, croissants in the morning, laundry, comfortable, and great location.

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

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