Horiikecho
Popular places to visit
Kiyomizu Temple
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.
Nishiki Market
Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food.
Fushimi Inari Shrine
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.
Kyoto Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
You can find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Kyoto Imperial Palace. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Bus Tour w/ Kinkakuji Ticket
Night Walk in Gion: Kyoto's Geisha District
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Traditional Tea Ceremony wearing a Kimono in Kyoto MAIKOYA
Kyoto and Nara 1 Day Bus Tour
Kyoto Private 6 hour Tour: English Speaking Driver Only, No Guide
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Other neighborhoods around Horiikecho
Okazaki
Gardens and mountain views are highlights of Okazaki. Make a stop by Kyoto Municipal Zoo or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Keage Station to get around town.
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Maruyama Park while you're exploring the area.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Kiyomizu Temple 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.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Kiyomizu Temple or Three-Year Slope.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
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.
- Lake Biwa
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Kawaramachi Street
- Nishiki Market
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Kyoto Tower
- Nijō Castle
- Kyoto University
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Kinkaku-ji Temple
- Heian Shrine
- Yasaka Shrine
- Kyoto International Conference Centre
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
- Sanjusangen-do Temple
- Nintendo World Headquarters
- To-ji Temple
- Nanzen-ji Temple
- Kyoto Aquarium
- Mount Hiei
- Kifune Shrine
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Sanjo Street
- Hanamikoji Street