Downtown Kyoto is a popular neighborhood because it’s one of the best areas to stay in Kyoto for nightlife. Although it’s not a prime sightseeing area it is one of the best parts of Kyoto for modern comforts, leisure, and shopping. ...
Where to Stay in Kyoto | Downtown Kyoto A central hub of activity in the city,Downtown Kyotois the best shopping and dining area. Find restaurants serving up an array of different types of cuisine, as well as numerous department stores carrying all of the latest fashion. One of the ...
To the north, Central Kyoto (made up ofNakagyō-kuandKamigyō-ku) is the city’s primary commercial center and Downtown. There’s a huge range of hotels and shopping districts aroundKyoto Railway Museum,Shijō-dōri, and north alongTeramachi-dōri, Kyoto’s main covered shopping street. The...
As I had already made a reservation for a geisha experience in the evening, I did not feel the need to linger too long in the Gion area. The Gion district is at the fringe of downtown Kyoto, where the main shopping and dining areas are located. Nishiki Market, also known as Kyoto's...
(our visit fell smack in the middle of cherry blossom season),we had a fantastic experience.From thebustle of Osaka to the beautiful historic countryside surrounding Kyoto,Japan is a truly magical place.This one-week suggested itinerary is based on the slightly over-ambitious schedule we crammed...
things they like into this lovingly created restaurant and inn. It truly must be seen to be believed. So on your next trip, why not come experience the history of Japan’s former capital, in addition to the hospitality of this charming couple on Tominokoji-dori in Kyoto’s Nakakyo Ward?
Umeda is the northern most, and therefore also gets traffic coming in from Kobe, and Kyoto. Umeda is also where you find a high concentration of large department stores and has more office buildings so that you get more OLs (Office Ladies) here than in the other two neighborhoods. ...
We stayed in the “downtown” area of town, which is barely a downtown and still has a ways to go in terms of making it easy to navigate for non-Korean tourists. The accommodations are mostly comprised of “love motels” which are exactly what their names suggest. What was possibly the...
15.Re: Where to stay in Kyoto late Oct Jun 15, 2024, 9:28 PM Thank you @Dr Shibuyakka, unfortunately the Vischio is outside my budget - the cheapest room was A$312 (312,000 JPY) per night. I've narrowed it down to 4 hotels and am thinking of Hotel ...
10. Re: Advice on where to stay in Tokyo 16 years ago Save I don't think you will be disappointed with the Cerulean. It's on par with the Four Seasons in downtown Philly. I used to stay at both places quite a bit. Top notch service in the US ...