Kamigyo Ward
Kyoto
Visit Kamigyo Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Seimei-Jinja Shrine
Seimei-Jinja Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Shokoku-ji Temple
A major center of Zen Buddhism, this stylish, ancient relic is ranked as one of the great temples of Japan.
Sento Imperial Palace
After visiting Sento Imperial Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto State Guest House
Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto State Guest House, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
Kyoto and Nara Day Trip - Golden Pavilion and Todaiji from Osaka
Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Day Trip with Lunch
Top hotels in Kamigyo Ward
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Clean room. Good amenities. No meals had at hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Amazing onsen hotel. Delicious breakfast buffet. Clean rooms. Great customer service. Luggage shipping service available.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
It was such a clean and neat property! Would highly recommend!
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Amazing!!!! great staff convenience location
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Great location, very walkable to many destinations. Best breakfast buffet I’ve had with a good mix of western and Asian foods. Clean, helpful staff, coin laundry available. If I return I will stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Very good 10/10
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kamigyo Ward
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Uhoin. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.
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 Uhoin.
Nakagyo Ward
Travelers love Nakagyo Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sanjo Street and Nijō Castle.
Downtown Kyoto
If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike 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.
