Kita Ward
Kyoto





Visit Kita Ward
Popular places to visit

Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.

Kamogawa Park
After visiting Kamogawa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Daitokuji Temple
After visiting Daitokuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Hirano Shrine
Hirano Shrine 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.

Imamiya Shrine
Imamiya Shrine 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.

Toji-in Temple
Toji-in Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka

Kyoto Full Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-See Sights & Hidden Gems

Amanohashidate & Miyama 1-Day Bus Tour: From Osaka/Kyoto w/ Lunch

From Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto

Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji

Kyoto Zen Meditation & Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch
Top hotels in Kita Ward

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
The staff was so kind, food was excellent, and the hotel facilities are extraordinary.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
The room is very small, just enough for 2 people. The bed is very hard and flat.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Very friendly staffs, excellent service. Highly recommended
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

sequence KYOTO GOJO
Staff were nice however the room was too dusty.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Great hotel, location, rooms, staff just perfect
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Helpful staff, clean room
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward

Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Nishijin Textile Center.

Central Kyoto
Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.

Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Kamishichiken Kabukai are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.

Sakyo Ward
Noted for its gardens and mountain views, there's plenty to explore in Sakyo Ward. Top attractions like Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Matsugasaki Station or Kokusaikaikan Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Nakagyo Ward
Sanjo Street and Nijō Castle are top sights in Nakagyo Ward, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station to see more sights in the area.
