Visit Shimogyo Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
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 temples in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Kyoto Aquarium during your visit to Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Shimogyo Ward Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Laundry, air conditioning, breakfast buffet to die for, free ice cream and noodles and of course unlimited matcha latte. The perfect balance of traditional Japan and modern.
Reviewed on 24 March 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Room was very solid and spacious. Clean and in a good location
Reviewed on 25 March 2026
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Highly recommend . I had an excellent stay.
Reviewed on 22 March 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
The room was very clean and staff was very friendly and eager to help
Reviewed on 24 March 2026
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
対応も丁寧でとても過ごしやすがったです！
Reviewed on 24 March 2026
sequence KYOTO GOJO
Room was clean and larger than expected. Staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 23 March 2026
Other neighborhoods 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.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
While there might not be top attractions in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Kyoto Art Center and Nishiki Market. 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 ShinPuhKan Shopping Center or Kyoto International Manga Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Minami Ward
Consider a visit to Kawaramachi Street 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.
