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. There's lots to explore including top spots like Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. You might find that sights like Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Seimei-Jinja Shrine are worth a visit.
Where are the best places to stay in Kyoto Prefecture?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in Kyoto Prefecture:
Yadoya Kikokuso, in Kyoto
Walking distance from Higashi Honganji Temple- Free WiFi • Garden
Miru Kyoto Gion, in Kyoto
Located steps from Pontocho Alley- Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Village Kiramachi, in Kyoto
City-center guesthouse within easy reach of Nishiki Market- Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden
Genji Kyoto, a Member of Design Hotels, in Kyoto
City-center hotel within easy reach of Kyoto Tower- Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Nazuna Kyoto Gosho, in Kyoto
City-center guesthouse within easy reach of Kawaramachi Street- Free WiFi • Spa • Bar • Garden • Snack bar
What is there to see around Kyoto Prefecture?
- Kiyomizu Temple (2.5 mi/3.9 km from the city center)
- Fushimi Inari Shrine (4 mi/6.4 km from the city center)
- Kyoto Imperial Palace (0.5 mi/0.8 km from the city center)
- Seimei-Jinja Shrine (0.5 mi/0.8 km from the city center)
- Nijō Castle (0.6 mi/1 km from the city center)
What is there to do around Kyoto Prefecture?
- Kyoto Gyoen National Garden (0.5 mi/0.7 km from the city center)
- Nishijin Textile Center (0.6 mi/0.9 km from the city center)
- Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.7 mi/1.1 km from the city center)
- Sanjo Street (1 mi/1.6 km from the city center)
- Nishiki Market (1.2 mi/2 km from the city center)
Other Popular Kyoto Prefecture Attractions
- Mikane Shrine
- Rokakkudo Temple
- Honnoji Temple
- Teramachi Street
- Kiyamachi Street