It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama, located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from central Kyoto. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you have fun at Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama, you'll love Shigureden and Kimono Forest, both a short walk away.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Katsura Imperial Villa— just one of the monuments in Nishikyo Ward. Our travelers also love the sacred temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bamboo Forest Muko City during your travels in Kyoto. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Arashiyama for a bird's-eye view of Kyoto. Kyoto has other popular natural features you might want to visit such as Lake Biwa.
Suzumushi-dera Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.
Saihoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.
For a cheap hotel in Nishikyo Ward with glowing reviews, consider Mulan Hostel, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and a bar.
What are the best cheap things to do in Nishikyo Ward?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Nishikyo Ward, enjoy the outdoors at Bamboo Forest Muko City or Arashiyama. Be certain to include a visit to Katsura Imperial Villa.
