Nishijin Travel Guide
Kyoto
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Stay near popular Nishijin attractions
Top hotels in Nishijin
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
"Excellent hotel, well located for tourists, has shuttle to near by subway station, food was great, near local authentic restaurants. Various tourist attractions are easily accessible using the shuttle and the subways."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"Onsen hotel in kyoto, the onsen and the massage chairs were fantastic. Staff spoke a small amount of English and were able to sort out most issues that we had. Rooms were extremely dark, but the bed and pillows were hard, it took some adjustments for my wife and I to get to sleep."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"A wonderful experience. Rooms were plenty big for a family of 4. Very close to the subway line, so easy to get to most attractions. Breakfast is very good and there a ton of restaurants on level 2 if you’ve had a full day of exploring."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"Staff members were every helpful."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"Amazing hotel, very welcoming! The breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
"Loved the location of the property."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Nishijin
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 Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Sumiya Pleasure House. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.
