Sakyo Ward
Kyoto
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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.
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.
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.
Ginkaku-ji Temple
You can find out about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Ginkaku-ji Temple. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour
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Sakyo Ward Hotel Deals
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
"The Buffet breakfast was good. Hair drier was a plus. The street view from our room was amazing. AC was great. No smell, Light was great. The only down part is the TV (No Cable or antenna? Just the local channels."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"Highly recommended! Breakfast buffet is incredible! The room was perfect for the three of us. Hot springs were amazing!"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Rihga Gran Kyoto
"Thank you"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"Great spot close to Kyoto station. A few more TV options would have improved things, but we weren’t there for TV. Great stay!"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"The hotel is across the street from Kyoto Station. The room was very clean and serviced each day. Breakfast had a wide range of dishes both Japanese and Western.. I would recommend this hotel to anyone wanting to stay close to Kyoto Station. The only thing that would improve the stay would be the ..."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"The best hotel in Kyoto! The staff is always super helpful and the location is great."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Where to stay in Sakyo Ward
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.
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.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Sumiya Pleasure House. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
Downtown Kyoto
If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.
Sakyo Ward
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