Ohara
Kyoto
Popular places to visit
Sanzen-in Temple
After visiting Sanzen-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Kawaramachi Street. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto Full Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-See Sights & Hidden Gems
From Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto
KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Top hotels in Ohara
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
It was a really nice place close to train station The hot springs were great Definitely recommend Price was reasonable Beds were comfortable
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
very clean room and very nice staff
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
The room is clean, location ideal, breakfast was good.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Onsen was great and this was a perfect centrally located hotel for our stay in Kyoto. Would recommend!
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Spa facility is exceptional
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
The Royal Park Hotel and Kyoto is an excellent accommodation in a very good neighborhood. The rooms are very nicely decorated and modern. The bed is very comfortable and the amenities are refreshed every day. One can also decide on whether one wishes to have the bedsheets changed every 3 days or ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ohara
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.
Kita Ward
The mountain views and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Kita Ward. Kamo River and Funaoka Thermal Bath are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kitaoji Station or Kitayama Station to get around the larger area.
Okazaki
Gardens and mountain views are highlights of Okazaki. Make a stop by Kyoto Municipal Zoo or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Keage Station to get around town.
Nishijin
Nishijin is a destination travelers like for its coffeehouses, and you might hop aboard the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to explore sights like Nishijin Textile Center.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.
Kamigyo Ward
Noted for its historic sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kamigyo Ward. Top attractions like Nishijin Textile Center and Kamishichiken Kabukai are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station to see more of the city.
