Kita Ward Travel Guide
Kyoto
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Popular places to visit
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Kinkaku-ji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Kamogawa Park
After visiting Kamogawa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Daitokuji Temple
After visiting Daitokuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Kamigamo Shrine
After visiting Kamigamo Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its art scene.
Kiyotaki River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kiyotaki River during your travels in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Hirano Shrine
Hirano Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Kita Ward
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"Very nice and spacious rooms, very clean, staff was helpful, would recommend"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"The staff is great. Great location . The facility is showing wear like peeling wallpaper and mold. Overall I would recommend it"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"Great location and at walking distance from kiyomizu dera. Breakfast was yummy and we utilized credit on their restaurant and bakery. Rooms are very nice. Would stay here again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"3min walk from main Kyoto station. 5min walk from limousine bus stops. 7-11 directly connected to hotel. Breakfast spread was good. Free flow amenities. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
"Awesome price but very very strict, checking in a few mins before the official time, no, a bit over checkout they charge you. But tha said, price is so good that that makes sense."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward
Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Funaoka Thermal Bath.
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.
Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Kawaramachi Street and Kamishichiken Kabukai are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
Sakyo Ward
Noted for its gardens and mountain views, there's plenty to explore in Sakyo Ward. Top attractions like Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Matsugasaki Station or Kokusaikaikan Station to see more of the city.
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.
Nakagyo Ward
Kawaramachi Street and Sanjo Street are top sights in Nakagyo Ward, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station to see more sights in the area.
