Title: Pontocho Alley in Karasuma - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Pontocho Alley Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Pontocho-Alley-Hotels.0-l6160578-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Pontocho Alley Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Pontocho-Alley.d6160578.Car-Rental-Guide)[Karasuma Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Karasuma.d6204517.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Pontocho Alley Tours and Activities ![Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160578/6c8d0624-be8e-46f6-8151-e20f76f735e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160578/6c8d0624-be8e-46f6-8151-e20f76f735e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pontocho Alley](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/da68e233-bafc-46d8-ad3d-13f217d18bf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Pontocho Alley Activities --- --- ## Plan a trip to see Pontocho Alley Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/47000000/46993200/46993133/0016c58e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC Downtown Kyoto CA $2,191 per person Apr 16 - Apr 21 found 12 hours ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Vancouver (YVR) to Osaka (KIX) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (614 reviews) Amazing hotel! Clean, close to everything. The breakfast was amazing and the staff friendly and helpful! Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026 ![MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72970000/72965400/72965339/988ddfa2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station Shimogyo Ward CA $3,643 per person Apr 6 - Apr 12 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Toronto (YTO) to Osaka (KIX) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (510 reviews) Great English speaking staff. Very welcoming and friendly. Laundry detergent provided for washing machine in unit (though it was extremely slow). Appreciated the location near Kyoto station. Good home base for our travels in the area. Reasonably priced. Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026 ![KABIN Taka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97330000/97324600/97324566/ee2144ba_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### KABIN Taka Shimogyo Ward CA $3,217 per person Apr 6 - Apr 12 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Toronto (YTO) to Osaka (KIX) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews) Comfortable room. Cleaning once in 4 day stay but can change towels and have garbage collected daily. Laundry room available. Close to shopping, restaurants, and transportation. Quiet neighborhood. 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While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Gion-Shirakawa-Area-Kyoto.d553248635975711466.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tourists are walking on Gion district in Kyoto, Japan.; Shutterstock ID 233755630](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922902319/9a89a7de-fccb-4793-bc5c-96d9661ad676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hanamikoji Street You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a visit to Hanamikoji Street. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Hanamikoji-Dori-Kyoto.d553248635922902319.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nishiki Market which includes street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/6c56789f-84af-40e6-9dac-970244fac989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nishiki Market Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food. [](https://expedia.ca/Nishiki-Market-Downtown-Kyoto.d6258971.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kenninji Temple which includes interior views, religious elements and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501450/ed63e91f-0ce5-4e68-a366-ceaba8ba8c60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kenninji Temple Visit this Zen Buddhism temple for a slice of history, art and tranquility. It is said that the temple is the oldest of its kind in Kyoto. 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