Sakyo Ward
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Kyoto University
Walk around the campus at Kyoto University during your visit to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening at Kyoto International Conference Centre during your trip to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Heian Shrine
An important shrine for patriotic locals and curious tourists alike, this site has charming buildings and natural gardens that celebrate Kyoto’s fusion of past and present.

Kifune Shrine
Kifune Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Philosopher's Path
This is a great walk to orient yourself around Kyōto. Stroll along a cherry tree-lined canal and visit shrines, temples, gardens and boutiques.

Nanzen-ji Temple
Art, elaborate gardens and a giant gate await at this temple that stands tall as one of the most important of its kind in the country.
Things to do

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine

Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour
Sakyo Ward Hotel Deals

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Good overall if u want a Japanese experience
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
No tomamos la opción de agarrar el almuerzo
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
This is the perfect location for a good price in Kyoto. It seems to be a recent construction, as the materials and finishes look modern and new. We were not looking for extensive amenities such as gym, shops, etc. We stayed for 7 nights in order to carry out daily trips from Kyoto while still enjoying ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Stayed at the Blossom for five nights. Great location. Hotel was comfortable and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful. Especially enjoyed the amenities (onsen, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea available in the basement lounge)
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Clean roo
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel and would highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area. We stayed in a suite and the room was spotless, spacious, and thoughtfully designed and high quality amenities. Housekeeping did an excellent job maintaining the room throughout our visit. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Sakyo Ward

Okazaki
Gardens and mountain views are highlights of Okazaki. Make a stop by Kyoto Municipal Zoo or National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Keage Station to get around town.

Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Nishijin Textile Center. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.

Kita Ward
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Kita Ward. Kamo River and Funaoka Thermal Bath 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 travelers like for its coffeehouses, 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 historic sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Kawaramachi Street and Nishijin Textile Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Kyoto
If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kawaramachi Street or Kyoto International Manga Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
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