Katsura
Kyoto
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
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.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Katsura Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Amazing hotel. I’d highly recommend staying here due to the incredible staff, the location, the cleanliness and the facilities. The onsen is absolutely brilliant.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
AC worked great, very clean
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
sequence KYOTO GOJO
The room was quite spacious, but it was a bit too dim for my preference, especially when using the mirror. The location is very convenient, and the staff were friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Lean rooms, cleaning every day, pijamas new every day
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Amazing hotel very close to everything clean great customer service
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Attention to details is great . Free good coffee and snacks make you feel at home .
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Katsura
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.
Shimogyo Ward
Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.
Minami Ward
Consider a visit to Kawaramachi Street and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Minami Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nishioji Station or Jujo Station.
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.
Arashiyama
Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.
Higashikujo Nishisannocho
While there might not be top attractions in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower.
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