Shimogyo Ward

Kyoto

Kyoto Tower featuring a city, a high rise building and night scenes
Kyoto Tower featuring a skyscraper, modern architecture and a city
Kyoto featuring a city
Kyoto Tower featuring modern architecture, a city and central business district
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
Photo provided by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Popular places to visit

Kyoto Tower

Kyoto Tower

Find out about the history of Kyoto when you spend time at Kyoto Tower. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto Tower
Been to Kyoto Station numerous times but on this day it’s the most beautiful sight of the city with partial rainbow in the background!

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 Station Building
Kyoto, Japan

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.

Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto, Japan

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.

Higashi Honganji Temple
Kyoto, Japan

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.

Umekoji Park
Kiyomizu Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Kiyomizu Temple

You can learn more about the history of Kyoto when you make a stop at a top site like Kiyomizu Temple. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

Kiyomizu Temple

Shimogyo Ward Hotel Deals

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is SAR 397 per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
SAR 397
SAR 437 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,181 reviews)
"We stayed for 3 nights, the hotel has an amazing first impression which is very Japanese. The bed was the most comfortable one we slept on during our whole trip in Japan and the room was a good size and really quiet. Breakfast was a highlight for us, we loved the choices and also the amount of Japanese ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
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THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,032 reviews)
"Its prime location provides easy access to attractions, 30-minute walk to the main shopping street or a 10/15 min, 230 yen fixed-price public transport ride for humid days. A highlight is the fantastic onsen, ideal for unwinding after sightseeing. A clever touch is the in-room TV display showing ..."

Reviewed on 20 June 2025

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Hotel Emion Kyoto
Hotel Emion Kyoto
3.5 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is SAR 301 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
SAR 301
SAR 331 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,680 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean, spacious and staff friendly"

Reviewed on 21 June 2025

Hotel Emion Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
3.5 out of 5
9-3 Kankiji-cho, Shimogyoku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundable
The price is SAR 214 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
SAR 214
SAR 284 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (640 reviews)
"Everything was fine"

Reviewed on 19 June 2025

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, HigashiHorikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is SAR 258 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
SAR 258
SAR 320 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,239 reviews)
"Walkable distance to Kyoto station, lots of restaurants and convenient store around, efficient staff, very spacious family room for 4 people with a comfortable couch, very clean, lots of comfortable couches around lobby area, modern design, very pleasant stay, highly recommend"

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 out of 5
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is SAR 576 per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
SAR 576
SAR 728 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,529 reviews)
"Convenient location for train and easy shopping of some items"

Reviewed on 17 June 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Shimogyo Ward

Ninnaji Temple featuring a park

Ukyo Ward

5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Ukyo Ward
Kyōto showing a river or creek and mountains

Nakagyo Ward

4.5/5(52 area reviews)

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.

Nakagyo Ward
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Higashikujo Nishisannocho

5/5(35 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple.

Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Central Kyoto

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.

Karasuma
Kyōto showing a river or creek and mountains

Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Rokakkudo Temple and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Downtown Kyoto
Toji Temple featuring a park and a pond

Minami Ward

5/5(21 area reviews)

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.

Minami Ward

Shimogyo Ward

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