Visit Nakagyo Ward
Popular places to visit
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of a 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 International Manga Museum
This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.
Sanjo Street
During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Teramachi Street
You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Teramachi Street. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mikane Shrine
Mikane Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Kyoto: Full Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems
Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour
Kyoto: Insider Sake Experience with 7 Tastings and Snacks
Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour
Top hotels in Nakagyo Ward
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
In the heart of the shopping district. Staff was very friendly, easy access to public transportation, clean rooms. We stayed in a premium room so we had access to the premium lounge that offered free snacks and beverages.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Great location, very walkable to many destinations. Best breakfast buffet I’ve had with a good mix of western and Asian foods. Clean, helpful staff, coin laundry available. If I return I will stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
It was amazing!!! In a convenient area and the hotel staff were so sweet. My only complaint is breakfast not being included in the stay because I had to pay each day for breakfast. Nonetheless it was an amazing hotel and I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Great location, amenities, staff and nice room.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Room clean Area was easy to get to the station Onsen very nice Pillow is the only thing that I don’t like But above all excellent
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Great buffet breakfast with lots of variety with an excellent view of the river and Gion area.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nakagyo Ward
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
Central Kyoto
Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Uhoin.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Uhoin are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
Ukyo Ward
Gardens, forests and river views highlight some notable features of Ukyo Ward. Make a stop by Aeon Mall Kyoto or Shijo Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station or Hanazono Station to get around town.
