What's Kyoto Prefecture like?
Visitors really like Kyoto Prefecture, especially its gardens, temples and restaurants. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, you may want to head to Nishiki Market to shop. Popular sights like Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine are sure to leave an impression.
Where are the best places to stay in Kyoto Prefecture?
Here are our travellers' top 5 places to stay in Kyoto Prefecture:
Yadoya Kikokuso, in Kyoto
Walking distance from Higashi Honganji Temple- Free Wi-Fi • Garden
Miru Kyoto Gion, in Kyoto
Located steps from Pontocho Alley- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Village Kiramachi, in Kyoto
City centre guesthouse within easy reach of Nishiki Market- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
Genji Kyoto, a Member of Design Hotels, in Kyoto
City centre hotel within easy reach of Kyoto Tower- Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Nazuna Kyoto Gosho, in Kyoto
City centre guesthouse within easy reach of Kawaramachi Street- Free Wi-Fi • Spa • Bar • Garden • Snack bar
What is there to see near Kyoto Prefecture?:
- Nishiki Market (1.2 mi/2 km from the city centre)
- Kiyomizu Temple (2.5 mi/3.9 km from the city centre)
- Fushimi Inari Shrine (4 mi/6.4 km from the city centre)
- Kyoto Imperial Palace (0.5 mi/0.8 km from the city centre)
- Seimei-Jinja Shrine (0.5 mi/0.8 km from the city centre)
What is there to do near Kyoto Prefecture?:
- Kyoto Gyoen National Garden (0.5 mi/0.7 km from the city centre)
- Nishijin Textile Center (0.6 mi/0.9 km from the city centre)
- Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.7 mi/1.1 km from the city centre)
- Sanjo Street (1 mi/1.6 km from the city centre)
- Funaoka Thermal Bath (1.3 mi/2.1 km from the city centre)
Other popular Kyoto Prefecture attractions
- Nijō Castle
- Mikane Shrine
- Rokakkudo Temple
- Honnoji Temple
- Teramachi Street