Southern Kyoto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southern Kyoto
Where to stay in Southern Kyoto
Minami Ward
Travellers choose Minami Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station and check out top sights like Kawaramachi Street.
Fushimi Ward
You might enjoy the monuments while in Fushimi Ward. Fushimi Castle is a notable sight, and you can get around town at JR Fujinomori Station or Kuinabashi Station to see more of the city.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Higashikujo Nishisannocho and surrounding area, you can visit Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.
Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho
When in Higashikujo Kitakarasumacho, you can plan a visit to Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kami-toba
While Kami-toba may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kyoto Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium.
Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
While there might not be top attractions in Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station Building.
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Wonderful stay! I will definitely stay again. The place is beautiful, the staff are fabulous, and the location is perfect—it’s close to everything. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Clean with lovely amenities. Beautiful temples within walking distance. Will be booking for my next stay in Kyoto
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Great hotel
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
I stayed 2 nights and had an amazing time. Shops were nearby and most attractions were really close, the hotel even had bus service to see those attractions and many other services. This hotel is my favorite out of all 4 places I have stayed at. Staff were really friendly and helpful, definitely ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Our room is as spectacular. More than enough room for 2 people. Staff were great. Location was great! Would recommmend 10/10!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
spotless large room, staff is extremely helpful and cordial
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine 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 Tower
Find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Kyoto Tower. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Station Building
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kyoto Station Building during your visit to Kyoto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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 shops in this culturally rich area.
Sanjusangen-do Temple
After visiting Sanjusangen-do Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Kyoto Racecourse
You can take time to visit Kyoto Racecourse during your travels to Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Kyoto Tower
- Kyoto Station Building
- Nintendo World Headquarters
- Umekoji Park
- Sanjusangen-do Temple
- Kyoto Racecourse
- Higashi Honganji Temple
- Kyoto Railway Museum
- Kyoto Aquarium
- Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium
- Kyoto National Museum
- Daigo-ji Temple
- Kyoto TERRSA
- Bamboo Forest Muko City
- Shoseien Garden
- Toyokuni Shrine
- Kyoto Municipal Science Center For Youth
- Costume Museum
- Sumiya Pleasure House
- Jonangu Shrine
- Kawai Kanjiro Memorial Museum
- Komyo-in Temple
- Otani Honbyo Temple
