Shimogyo Ward Attractions (27)

Kyoto Tower stands directly in front of Kyoto Station and looks down over the city of Kyoto. From the observat…

Umekoji Park is a large city park about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station, with lawns, a playground, and wal…

Nishi Honganji is a large temple near Kyoto Station where visitors can see Japanese Buddhist heritage. It is a…

Kyoto Tower Building is a viewing tower about 100 meters tall in front of Kyoto Station, looking down over cen…

Heian-ji (Inbendo) is a temple near Nishiki Market in Kyoto that sells amulets and related goods for the healt…

Kyotokawaramachi is the terminal station of the Hankyu Kyoto Line, which runs from Osaka into Kyoto, and sits …

The Nishijin Asagi Museum is a craft museum on the seventh floor of Tsukaki Square, directly in front of Exit …

Goei-do is a large Buddhist temple within walking distance of Kyoto Station and near Kyoto Tower. The Yoiden h…

Lawn Field is a large lawn park within walking distance of Kyoto Station and close to Umekoji Kyoto-nishi Stat…

Shiden Plaza is a small free tram museum inside Umekoji Park in Kyoto. It displays four former Kyoto City tram…

Kyoto City School History Museum is a local history museum in Shimogyo Ward that presents the history of schoo…

Kotoku Park is within walking distance of Tanbaguchi Station and sits north of the Matsumoto supermarket. It h…

Kyoto University of the Arts runs this museum on its Kyoto campus, showing exhibitions organized around studen…

Kyoto Station Sky Garden is a free observation garden on the roof of the Kyoto Station building, looking down …

Butsukoji Park sits along the Kamo River in Kyoto, a five-minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station. Cherry …

Nagura Park is an urban park near Roam in Kyoto, with lawns, a children's playground and a gateball court. Fro…

Kyoto Art Gallery in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto exhibits and sells paintings by emerging local artists. You can view…

Shutoku Park sits in a residential neighborhood west of Karasuma Street, reached by turning off at Manjuji Str…

Kyoto ddd gallery is on the third floor of a mixed-use building near Shijo Station in Kyoto, set back from the…

Yakata Park is a small park on the west bank of the Kamogawa in Kyoto, south of the elevated Tokaido Shinkanse…

Yonganji is a Jodo-shu Buddhist temple in Kyoto that runs programs presenting Buddhism in contemporary forms. …

Endo Goki Art Museum in Kyoto displays the artist's oil paintings and other paintings. The collection ranges f…

Dogen Zenji, the founder of the Japanese Soto school, died here in 1253 at the age of 54. He had been staying …

Seppouen Bokakaku is a two-story teahouse and gatehouse on the east side of Enrindo, at the center of Shiseien…

Seopseongwon Nangpungjeong is a large shoin-style heritage building inside Seopseongwon in Kyoto that received…

Jōkyō-ji is a Jōdo-shū temple located near Kyoto's downtown. It shares a building with Mitsui Garden Hotel, an…

Wakamatsu Park is a long, narrow children's park in a residential area of Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto. It has swings,…