Sakyo Ward

Kyoto

Sakyo Ward
Sakyo Ward
Sakyo Ward
Sakyo Ward
Sakyo Ward

Popular places to visit

The clock tower of Kyoto University

Kyoto University

Walk around the campus at Kyoto University during your visit to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto University
モダン・ムーブメント建築「国立京都国際会館」

Kyoto International Conference Centre

Learn about the events happening at Kyoto International Conference Centre during your trip to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Kyoto International Conference Centre
Heian Shrine

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.

Heian Shrine
Philosopher's Path

Philosopher's Path

This is a great walk to orient yourself around Kyōto. Stroll along a cherry tree-lined canal and visit shrines, temples, gardens and boutiques.

Philosopher's Path
A stone staircase with red lanterns and a red umbrella.

Kifune Shrine

Kifune Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Kifune Shrine
A traditional Japanese building surrounded by lush greenery and a calm pond.

Ginkaku-ji Temple

You can find out about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Ginkaku-ji Temple. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

Ginkaku-ji Temple

Things to do

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

CA $42
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

CA $136
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

CA $48
per adult
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience
10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour

10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour

CA $485
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

CA $37
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales & the Bamboo Forest at Night

Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales, Legends, Bamboo Forest Night

CA $61
per adult
Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales, Legends, Bamboo Forest Night
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Sakyo Ward Hotel Deals

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

4 out of 5
407-6 Wakokucho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is CA $47 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
CA $47
CA $52 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (573 reviews)
"It was an overall pleasant experience and their breakfast buffet was really delicious! I gave 4 out of 5 because the first hotel I stayed at in Japan had sleepwear provided and free use of the washer and dryer."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is CA $119 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
CA $119
CA $132 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,066 reviews)
"Great hotel, kind and attentive staff, breakfast top notch and location was great!"

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

3.5 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonoda-cho, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $64 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
CA $64
CA $72 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,329 reviews)
"Great location right beside Kyoto Station, clean room and lots of washers/dryers, 12 in total. The staff were very helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

4 out of 5
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is CA $85 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
CA $85
CA $106 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,794 reviews)
"Great staff and very clean property."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto

4 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4 Kyoto Kyoto
The price is CA $87 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
CA $87
CA $95 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,177 reviews)
"This was by far my favorite hotel while traveling around Japan. The staff was amazing. Unfortunately the pool area is not tattoo friendly."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Nakadachiuri, Shinmachi-dori Kyoto Kyoto
The price is CA $122 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
CA $122
CA $134 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,860 reviews)
"The room was clean but hotel did not have laundry services or a gym."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
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Where to stay in Sakyo Ward

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Central Kyoto

Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.

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.
Kyoto, Japan Skyline at the Tower

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Sumiya Pleasure House. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kawaramachi Street or Kyoto International Manga Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

Sakyo Ward

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