Okura
Kyoto
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.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
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.
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.
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.
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
Things to do
Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
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Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto
Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Okura Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
The hotel is superb la!!! 1. Parking very convenient next door 2. Location 100/100 to be next to Kyoto Tower, rented our Kimono there and walkable to beautiful temple and places! 3. The onsen is good too, I particularly like the one with ice neck rest, 10-20mins only. 4. BREAKFAST is the highest ...
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A lady at the front was very attentive. Her advice to visit a quiet place and the restaurant was perfect. Without her, our stay would have been different.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Great place to stay
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Great location. Nice breakfast buffet
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
The room and the barhroom were quite large, bed was comfortable and lots of amenities. The 7-11 is attached to the hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Great service, big room, very well kept.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Okura
Arashiyama
Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.
Kita Ward
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Kita Ward. Kamo River and Funaoka Thermal Bath are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kitaoji Station or Kitayama Station to get around the larger area.
Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travelers like for its coffeehouses, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Nishijin Textile Center.
Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historic sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Kitano Tenmangū are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi 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.
Okura
- Lake Biwa
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Nijō Castle
- Kyoto Tower
- Kawaramachi Street
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Kinkaku-ji Temple
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Kyoto University
- Kyoto International Conference Centre
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
- Yasaka Shrine
- Heian Shrine
- Gion Corner
- Nintendo World Headquarters
- Nanzen-ji Temple
- Sanjusangen-do Temple
- Kifune Shrine
- Mount Hiei
- Ryoan-ji Temple
- Togetsukyo Bridge
- Philosopher's Path
- Ogoto Onsen
