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.
Mikane Shrine
Mikane 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 top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
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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 Nakagyo Ward
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Everything was perfect until a reception staff who can’t speak simple English ask me to read about the housekeeping rules myself when I enquire. And the best part was she showed me a non English version and ask me to read myself.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Cross Hotel Kyoto
We a Loved our stay at Cross Hotel. The property is amazing and in a fantastic area. So much is walkable and the transit system is super easy to use for day trips. The room is fabulous with super comfortable beds. The buffet breakfast each day was fantastic! Highly recommend including it in your ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
The hotel was fantastic. It was in a great location close to transport and with plenty of dining options nearby. There was a bakery downstairs so that was a perfect destination for breakfast. The rooms were clean and a decent size. We booked 2 rooms and requested that they be next to one another ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Have parking, easy to get around
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
Beautiful hotel in Kyoto. They helped me to send my bags to my next hotel. Had great amenities and staff was amazing. Only downside was the room smelled like BO. Not sure why but wasn’t so horrible
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Great hotel! Great location! The rooms were wonderful with great amenities. Beautiful property. A little annoyed you couldn’t use the onsen if you had tattoos.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nakagyo Ward
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, 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 Shijo Kyo Machiya, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
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.
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.
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.
