Kita Ward
Kyoto
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Visit Kita Ward
Popular places to visit
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Kinkaku-ji Temple
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
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Kamogawa Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kamogawa Park, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Daitokuji Temple
You can find out about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Daitokuji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Hirano Shrine
Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Hirano Shrine. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Toji-in Temple
Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Toji-in Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Kamo Shrine
Find out about the history of Kyoto when you spend time at Kamo Shrine. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
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Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
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KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Daitokuji
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Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour
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10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour (up to 7 people)
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Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle, & Nishiki Market Half day tour
Top hotels in Kita Ward
![Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44770000/44762100/44762017/99e5883f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 6 Feb,2025
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Reviewed on 6 Feb,2025
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Reviewed on 4 Feb,2025
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Reviewed on 5 Feb,2025
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Reviewed on 3 Feb,2025
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Reviewed on 29 Jan,2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward
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Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Uhoin.
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Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
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Central Kyoto
Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Raku Art Museum and Seimei-Jinja Shrine.
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Sakyo Ward
Noted for its gardens and mountain views, there's plenty to explore in Sakyo Ward. Top attractions like Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Matsugasaki Station or Kokusaikaikan Station to see more of the city.
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Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Rokakkudo Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
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Nakagyo Ward
Sanjo Street and Nijō Castle are top sights in Nakagyo Ward, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station to see more sights in the area.