Guidebook for 下京区
Sightseeing
Saihoji Temple
56 MatsuojingatanichōCalled moss temple because of its moss garden.
Arashiyama
Sagatenryuji Tateishicho Ukyo WardPleasant district at the outskirts of Kyoto.
Kamigamo-jinja
Kamigamo MotoyamaTwo of Kyoto's most important shrines.
Sanzen-in Temple
540 ŌhararaikōinchōPopular Temple in rural Ohara north of Kyoto.
Kifune Shrine
180 KuramakibunechōTown with shrine in the northern mountains.
Ninna-ji
OmuroōuchiTemple turned former imperial residence.
Kinkaku-ji
KinkakujichōTemple building covered in gold.
Daigo-ji Temple
22 DaigohigashiōjichōFamous temple southeast of Kyoto.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
68 Fukakusa YabunouchichōThe ultimate torii gate experience.
Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi KitagawaPopular shrine hosting the Gion Festival.
Eikando Zenrinji Temple
48 EikandōchōOne of Kyoto's most famous autumn color
Chion-in
400 RinkachōHead temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism.
Heian Shrine
Okazaki Nishitennocho Sakyo WardModeled after the ancient Imperial Palace.
Gion
Higashiyama WardKyoto's most famous geisha district.
Rengeoin Sanjusangendo
657 SanjūsangendōmawariTemple with 1001 human sized statues.
Kiyomizu-dera
Temple famous for its large wooden terrace.
Nishihongwan-ji Temple
本願寺門前町 下京区Head temples of the Shin-Jodo sects.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
3 KyōtogyoenThe Imperial Family's residence until 1868.
Nijo Castle
541 NijōjōchōFormer Kyoto residence of the shogun.
Shopping
Fresh food market street in central Kyoto.
912 personas locales recomiendan
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo WardFresh food market street in central Kyoto.
Getting Around
Shichijō Station
Shimohorizumechō Higashiyama WardThe nearest station!