What's Sakyo Ward like?
In Sakyo Ward, you may want to appreciate the temples and gardens. Enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture and mountain views. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Gardens and Philosopher's Path. There's plenty more to see, including Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall.
Where are the best places to stay in Sakyo Ward?
We have 132 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' top places to stay in Sakyo Ward:
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Hotel with restaurant- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Cafe • Garden • Attentive staff
Marikoji Inn Kyoto
- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
Ryokan KANADE
Guesthouse with restaurant- Free Wi-Fi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Adults-only ryokan with restaurant and bar- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
Ryoso Chatani
Ryokan with restaurant- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
How to get to Sakyo Ward
Flying to:
- Osaka (ITM-Itami), 25.7 mi (41.4 km) from Sakyo Ward
Travelling to Sakyo Ward by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Chayama Station
- Mototanaka Station
- Ichijoji Station
Getting to Sakyo Ward on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Matsugasaki Station
- Kokusaikaikan Station
Things to see and do in and around Sakyo Ward
What to see in Sakyo Ward
- Shimogamo Shrine
- Kyoto Institute of Technology
- Kyoto University
- Ginkaku-ji Temple
- Philosopher's Path