Visit Shimogyo Ward
Popular places to visit
Kyoto Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
Kyoto Station Building
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kyoto Station Building during your trip to Kyoto. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Railway Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Kyoto Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Higashi Honganji Temple
Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Higashi Honganji Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Kawaramachi Street. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Nara Early Bird Tour (Kyoto Departure Option Available)
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Kyoto Early Bird Tour Tokyo Round Trip Shinkansen Option
Tea Ceremony Experience (includes Matcha grinding demonstration)
Kyoto Early Morning Tour with English-Speaking Guide
Top hotels in Shimogyo Ward
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shimogyo Ward
Ukyo Ward
Gardens, forests, and river views highlight some notable features of Ukyo Ward. Make a stop by Aeon Mall Kyoto or Shijo Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station or Hanazono Station to get around town.
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.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
Downtown Kyoto
If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Minami Ward
Consider a visit to To-ji Temple and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Minami Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station.
Nishikyo Ward
Well-liked for its mountain views and restaurants, Nishikyo Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Katsura Imperial Villa and Saihoji Temple, and jump on the metro at Kameoka Hozukyo Station to get around the city.
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