Northern Kyoto
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Visit Northern Kyoto

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
"We enjoyed our stay in the Kabuki room. The staff are helpful and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. We would stay there again!!"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"I love how beautiful look the hotel. Breakfast was amazing"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
"Every hotel service excellent and hotel maintenance was very clean"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
"Nice clean room and close to the train station."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

nol kyoto sanjo
"The staff were helpful and friendly, the room was spacious and soaking in the Hina wood tub after a long day was relaxing and much needed. I definitely recommend staying here!"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO
"Clean room, great staff, it seems newly renovated. Very impressive"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Popular places to visit

Nishiki Market
Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food.

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Take a stroll or a bicycle ride through this sublime forest to experience the otherworldly tranquility created by filtered sunlight and rustling bamboo leaves.

Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.

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.

Shijo Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Shijo Street. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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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