What's Higashiyama Ward like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Higashiyama Ward, especially its restaurants and temples. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture and selection of shops. Take in some culture at Gion Corner and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre. There's plenty more to see, including Ryozen Kannon War Memorial and Hokanji Temple.
How to get to Higashiyama Ward
Flying to:
- Osaka (ITM-Itami), 24 mi (38.6 km) from Higashiyama Ward
Travelling to Higashiyama Ward by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Gion-shijo Station
- Kiyomizu-gojo Station
- Sanjo Station
Getting to Higashiyama Ward on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Higashiyama Station
- Sanjo Keihan Station
- Keage Station
Things to see and do in and around Higashiyama Ward
What to see in Higashiyama Ward
- Ryozen Kannon War Memorial
- Hokanji Temple
- Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine
- Kodai-ji Temple
- Entokuin Temple
Things to do in Higashiyama Ward
- Gion Corner
- Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre
- Gion Shirakawa Area
- Kyoto National Museum
- Shijo Street
Other popular Higashiyama Ward attractions
- Otani Sobyo
- Yasui Konpiragu
- Maruyama Park
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Yasaka Shrine