What's Central Kyoto Like?
Visitors really like Central Kyoto, especially its temples, shops, and picturesque gardens. Enjoy the neighborhood's rich culture and festivals. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Shusuitei Tea House. There's plenty more to see, including Nishijin Textile Center and Nijō Castle.
How to Get to Central Kyoto
Flying to:
- Itami Airport (ITM), 23.9 mi (38.5 km) from Central Kyoto
Getting to Central Kyoto on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Imadegawa Station
- Kuramaguchi Station
- Nijojo-mae Station
Things to See and Do in and around Central Kyoto
What to See in Central Kyoto
- Seimei-Jinja Shrine
- Urasenke Arai Kaikai General Headquarters
- Doshisha University
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Nijō Castle
Things to Do in Central Kyoto
- Nishijin Textile Center
- Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
- Funaoka Thermal Bath
- Kawaramachi Street
- Raku Art Museum
Other Popular Central Kyoto Attractions
- Kamo River
- Kitano Tenmangū
- Uhoin
- Shusuitei Tea House
- Kyoto State Guest House