Tenryuji Temple Shigetsu

This cozy pizzeria features a wood-fired oven turning out gourmet Neapolitan-style pizzas, alongside seasonal delights and an inviting atmosphere.

Nijo Castle, a stunning 1603 cypress-wood fortress in Kyoto, boasts expansive gardens and serene landscaping, perfect for a tranquil escape into history.

Wood-accented dorms & laid-back private rooms in a simple hostel with free bikes & Wi-Fi. A 4-minute walk from Tetsugaku-no-michi, a cherry-lined walkway, this simple hostel in 2 houses is 1 km from both Higashiyama Jisho-ji temple and Yoshida Shrine. Featuring wood floors, and bunk beds with privacy curtains, the single-sex dorms offer free Wi-Fi and minifridges; bathrooms are shared. Private rooms add flat-screen TVs, and Japanese-style sitting areas with tatami mats. Loaner bikes, laundry facilities and guest-use computers are free. A sleek, traditionally furnished lounge, a tea ceremony room and a garden are offered at a nearby property. Breakfast and parking are available for a fee. Children age 13 and over are welcome.

Nestled like a hidden gem, this sleek modern restaurant offers stunning wraparound windows and a cozy terrace, perfect for enjoying upscale European and Japanese cuisine.

Casual hotel featuring informal rooms & studios, plus a lounge, breakfast & Wi-Fi. A 2-minute walk from the nearest subway station, this unpretentious hotel is a kilometer from the 17th-century Nijō Castle and 7 km from Fushimi Inari Taisha, a Shinto shrine. Laid-back rooms provide smart TVs, Nespresso machines and Wi-Fi. Studios add kitchenettes, microwaves and sitting areas. Some have soaking tubs. Amenities consist of guest laundry facilities, a lounge and coworking space. Airport transfers and breakfast are available.

This cozy spot serves sublime deep-fried pork cutlets, with a relaxed vibe and attentive service, perfect for casual dining without the hustle.

"京都河原町駅から徒歩1分の「京料理 田ごと 本店」は、明治4年創業の歴史ある京料理店です。伝統的な京都の和食を堪能できるこのお店では、旬の京野菜やその時季ならではの魚介をふんだんに使用した逸品が楽しめます。京都の四季を五感で感じることができるよう、季節や仕入れ状況に応じて献立や盛付けが変わります。和食にぴったりの銘酒や、当店オリジナルの日本酒も豊富に取り揃えられています。風情に満ちた和空間で、ランチ・ディナーともに優雅なひとときをお過ごしいただけます。 店内には接待や会食、家族や親戚の集まりに最適な4名用掘りごたつの和室や、坪庭が眺められる10名用のテーブル個室を完備。お座敷席は、10,000円以上のコース料理での予約が必要ですのでご注意下さい。また、最大32名まで収容可能な3階の大広間もあり、家族や親族が多く集まる法事にも最適。ランチ・ディナーともに様々な利用シーンにてご利用いただけます。座敷タイプの個室にはテーブルと椅子がセッティングされており、小さな子どもからご高齢の方まで快適にお過ごしいただけます。京都の伝統的な和食とともに、特別なひとときをお楽しみください。"

Cozy ramen restaurant with a choice of chicken or soy-sauce broths, plus garnishes & dumplings.

Discover Kyoto's bustling Nishiki Market, a vibrant, 400-year-old culinary hub where you can indulge in a feast of Japanese delicacies amid lively stalls.

Tranquil suites in a refined lodging featuring complimentary breakfast, a spa & a bar. In a timber building with a traditional wooden gate, this serene, elegant hotel is an 11-minute walk from Marutamachi train station, a 15-minute walk from the 17th-century Nijō Castle and 3 km from vendors at the bustling Nishiki Market. The 10 tranquil 2-story suites feature separate living rooms, plus free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded units add kitchenettes; some have tatami floors and/or futons. Breakfast is complimentary. There’s also a spa, a garden and a bar.