Best around Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple Spot List

Having many children themselves, rabbits symbolize safe child-rearing here

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama

The museum’s shop is a must-see, too

For centuries, Nishiki Market has been known and loved as Kyoto's kitchen.

Warabimochi on a bed of frozen roasted soybean flour and honey

Take a snack break at this Japanese sweet shop’s tea house

These standard sweets are smooth and melt in your mouth

Enjoy the greenery of the garden inside Nanzen-ji Temple at a boiled tofu store

Partake of fine chocolat inside an elegant old Japanese-style home

Enjoy the fragrance and bitterness of matcha ice cream and brown sugar sweets fired in a direct-fire oven

The 100-year-old white plum tree watches over this Sukiya-style city along the Shirokawa stream

Enjoy the adorable shape of wheat gluten manju wrapped in bamboo leaves

The oyakodon (chicken and egg on rice) at this veteran shop is profound in its simplicity

A whimsical space reminding you of a western-style home from the Showa period

A wide range of medicines, cosmetics, daily necessities, food, etc., with favorable prices and considerate services

A huge fashion building occupied by various shops

A store carrying many unique items from Kyoto where the concept of etiquette in daily life is deeply rooted

Just a 7-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station and Heian Shrine, the completely non-smoking Kyoto Travellers Inn offers bicycle rental, a restaurant and rooms with a flat-screen TV and free internet. The cosy rooms at Travellers Inn Kyoto include a refrigerator and private bathroom. Guests can choose a classical Western room with sofa or traditional Japanese room with futon bedding and tatami floor. Kyoto Municipal Zoo is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, and Nanzen-ji Temple is only a 10-minute walk. Yasaka Shrine and the Gion area are about a 15-minute walk away. Guests can unwind with a massage or soak in the hot public bath. The friendly English-speaking staff offer luggage storage and laundry services. Free WiFi is available in public areas. A designated smoking area is also available for smokers. The hotel’s restaurant is open for all meals and serves Japanese and Western dishes.

Find a variety of brand items at this seasoned department store

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE offers Japanese-style accommodation with tatami (woven-straw) flooring with traditional futon bedding and Japanese Modern Room with Twin and Double bed. The Wi-Fi is available in the all areas. The Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE is in close proximity of Gion’s historical spots. It is a 5-minute walk to the Yasaka Shrine or Kodaiji Temple, and a 15-minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Rooms are air-conditioned and fitted with a TV and electric kettle . They come with a private bathroom including a shower and bathtub. Spacious baths are available on site, upon request. The Kyoto-Style Inn provides luggage storage.