Area Attractions

Nishiki Market

A 390-metres long shopping alley called "Kyoto's Kitchen". Its history is old, it started as a fish market since 400 years ago. After the Kyoto central wholesale market was made, shops which is selling processed food have been increased.

Nearest station: Shijo or Karasuma Station
*A 10-minute walk from our hotel 
Address: 609 Nishidaimonjicho, Tominokoji-dori Shijo Agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Website: http://www.kyoto-nishiki.or.jp/

Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka shrine is famous for Gion Festival which is one of the Japan's top three festival. Local people call it as "Gion-san". It was established in Heian period to get rid of epidemic diseases at that time.

Nearest station: Gion Shijo Station
Address: 625 Gion-cho north sides, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Website: http://www.yasaka-jinja.or.jp/en/

Kiyomizu-dera

Kiyomizu-dera is the most well known sightseeing spot in Kyoto. it is a part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, UNESCO World Heritage site.

Nearest Station: Gojozaka bus stop
Address: 294 Kiyomizu 1-chome, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Website: http://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/en/

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto imperial palace is a palace which emperors had lived from the middle of Kamakura era to the early Meiji era.

Nearest Station: Imadegawa Station
Address: 3 Kyotogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
Website: http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/english/index.html