Guidebook for Nakagyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
Sightseeing
An original castle usd by the Tokugawa shogun. 'Nightingale' floors which squeak to warn the inhabitants of intruders.
1725 locals recommend
Nijo Castle
541 NijōjōchōAn original castle usd by the Tokugawa shogun. 'Nightingale' floors which squeak to warn the inhabitants of intruders.
The old capital of Japan where the Japanese Emporer ruled over the Shogun from.
990 locals recommend
Kyoto Imperial Palace
3 KyōtogyoenThe old capital of Japan where the Japanese Emporer ruled over the Shogun from.
Golden temple of Kinkakuji - covered in gold sheeting surrounded by a stunning Japanese garden.
1389 locals recommend
Kinkaku-ji
KinkakujichōGolden temple of Kinkakuji - covered in gold sheeting surrounded by a stunning Japanese garden.
See the history of Manga in Japan with famous characters such as Astro boy.
782 locals recommend
Kyoto International Manga Museum
452 KinbukichōSee the history of Manga in Japan with famous characters such as Astro boy.
Shopping
Electronics and Japanese souvenirs. You can also buy furniture, travel goods and medicine.
68 locals recommend
Bic Camera JR Kyoto Station
927 HigashishiokōjichōElectronics and Japanese souvenirs. You can also buy furniture, travel goods and medicine.
Kimonoshop second hand
Used kimonos at a discount
Parks & Nature
Beautiful bamboo forest to walk through. Historic parks and temples nearby. Lots of places for lunch
508 locals recommend
Arashiyama
Sagatenryuji Tateishicho Ukyo WardBeautiful bamboo forest to walk through. Historic parks and temples nearby. Lots of places for lunch
Arts & Culture
See Japanese Maiko and Geisha walking in the street. Visit restaurants reserved for the Japanese elite where the geisha work.
121 locals recommend
Gion Corner
570-2 Gionmachi MinamigawaSee Japanese Maiko and Geisha walking in the street. Visit restaurants reserved for the Japanese elite where the geisha work.