Visit Nakagyo Ward
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.

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

Kyoto International Manga Museum
This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.
Sanjo Street
During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Teramachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Teramachi Street. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Rokakkudo Temple
After visiting Rokakkudo Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

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Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience

Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritsuruya, Nishiki

One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Top hotels in Nakagyo Ward

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nakagyo Ward

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

Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Museum of Kyoto, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

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.

Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

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

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.