Minami Ward

Kyoto

Toji Temple showing a garden and a pond
Toji Temple which includes religious elements, a garden and a pond
Toji Temple showing a temple or place of worship and religious elements
Toji Temple featuring heritage architecture, religious elements and a temple or place of worship
Toji Temple showing religious elements, a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Toji Temple which includes street scenes, a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

To-ji Temple

The To-ji Temple is one of the preeminent traditional sites in Kyoto, with exquisite structures, a flea market and the tallest pagoda in the country.

To-ji Temple
Rokusonno Shrine

Rokusonno Shrine

Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Rokusonno Shrine. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

Rokusonno Shrine
Kiyomizu Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Kiyomizu Temple

Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.

Kiyomizu Temple
Fushimi Inari Shrine showing interior views and a temple or place of worship as well as a small group of people

Fushimi Inari Shrine

This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.

Fushimi Inari Shrine
Nishiki Market featuring street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

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.

Nishiki Market
Nijo Castle featuring chateau or palace, a pond and heritage architecture

Nijō Castle

Visit the world of a wealthy and powerful shogun in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.

Nijō Castle

Things to do

Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip

Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip

P4,008
per adult
Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip
Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full-Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

P4,008
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park

Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park

P3,785
per adult
Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park
Kyoto Fullday Tour Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari

Kyoto Fullday Tour Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari

P3,561
per adult
Kyoto Fullday Tour Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari
Full-Day Bus Tour of Kyoto

Kyoto 1 Day UNESCO Sites Bus Tour

P3,948
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto 1 Day UNESCO Sites Bus Tour
Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

P4,008
per adult
Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
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Top hotels in Minami Ward

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3 out of 5
44-1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is P3,765 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P3,765
P4,141 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,622 reviews)
"Check-in was smooth and efficient. The staff were exceptionally friendly and assisted us in arranging luggage transport to the airport, which was greatly appreciated. We also loved the convenient setup near the check-in area, where toiletries, coffee, and tea bags were readily available. The complimentary ..."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
3 out of 5
26 Higashikujo Aketacho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P2,216 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P2,216
P2,438 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple ...
7.4/10 Good! (415 reviews)
"It’s ok"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is P7,384 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P7,384
P8,122 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,040 reviews)
"Very clean and good amenities."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4 out of 5
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,175 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P5,175
P6,262 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
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! (1,126 reviews)
"Too loud - create a separate area for the huge tour groups to congregate - they are far too noisy and have to walk through them all coming and going. Breakfast at Le Plaisir was good; breakfast at Ronde was very bad, simply put. The Concierge was very helpful and knowledgeable. The convenience of ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
3.5 out of 5
46-2, Higashikujo Muromachi, Minami, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,995 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P3,995
P4,394 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel at a great location. Very convenient and safe. Thanks"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
LOISIR HOTEL KYOTO TOJI
LOISIR HOTEL KYOTO TOJI
3 out of 5
31-1 Nishikujo Zaocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is P3,267 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P3,267
P3,593 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (265 reviews)
"Rooms were a good size. Good location, convenient to get around."

Reviewed on May 29, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Minami Ward

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Higashikujo Nishisannocho

While there might not be top attractions in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Station Building.

Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Fushimi Inari Shrine which includes a memorial, a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Fushimi Ward

Fushimi Ward is a destination travelers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at JR Fujinomori Station or Kuinabashi Station to explore sights like Fushimi Inari Shrine.

Fushimi Ward
Kyoto Tower featuring a city, a high rise building and night scenes

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Shimogyo Ward
Ninnaji Temple featuring a park

Ukyo Ward

Gardens, forests, and river views highlight some notable features of Ukyo Ward. Make a stop by Aeon Mall Kyoto or Shijo Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station or Hanazono Station to get around town.

Ukyo Ward
Central Kyoto

Karasuma

Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

Karasuma
Kyōto showing a river or creek and mountains

Nakagyo Ward

Travelers love Nakagyo Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sanjo Street and Nijō Castle.

Nakagyo Ward

Minami Ward