Okazaki
Kyoto
Popular places to visit
Heian Shrine
An important shrine for patriotic locals and curious tourists alike, this site has charming buildings and natural gardens that celebrate Kyoto’s fusion of past and present.
Nanzen-ji Temple
Art, elaborate gardens and a giant gate await at this temple that stands tall as one of the most important of its kind in the country.
Eikan-do Temple
Explore this hillside temple which features a statue with an unusual history, connected wooden walkways, a bathhouse and a steam house.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Kyoto Municipal Zoo during your trip to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
As a place that celebrates 20th-century contemporary art, this museum has innovative themes that are very different from traditional Kyoto culture.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience
10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales, Legends, Bamboo Forest Night
Okazaki Hotel Deals
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
The breakfast is amazing.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
All very clean and posh. The facilities don’t keep up when the hotel is full, expect to wait for breakfast which itself is good and fresh. Neither the pool/spa nor onsen allow tattoos so unexpectedly we couldn’t use either. Restaurant is expensive and mediocre (à la carte lunch). Hotel garden is ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Good overall if u want a Japanese experience
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Everything was perfect. The staff there were very nice and helpful
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Pillow case has stains on it and on the day that supposed to be changing new bedding, it was just switched from one pillow to another so the bedding and pillow cases were never changed during our 5 nights stay. Also on the 5th day, we were left with no towels except a dirty cleaning towel that was ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Great stay
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Okazaki
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
Higashiyama Ward
Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.
Komatsucho
If you're spending some time in Komatsucho, Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street are top sights worth seeing.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Three-Year Slope or Sannenzaka Museum.
Downtown Kyoto
If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Karasuma
Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
