Guidebook for Sakyo, Kyoto
Shopping
Tasty Japanese sweets with beautiful Japanese Garden. Japanese Tea house.
15 locals recommend
Saryou Housen
下鴨西高木町-25 左京区Tasty Japanese sweets with beautiful Japanese Garden. Japanese Tea house.
Keibunsha Ichijoji shop
一乗寺払殿町-10 左京区Unique Book Store
（株）宝泉堂
21 Shimogamo KashiwabechōElegant Tea Confection
Sightseeing
Shimogamo Shrine
下鴨泉川町-59 左京区Beautiful peaceful shrine. World heritage.
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Shimogamo Hangichō Sakyo WardCalm garden with Kamo-river
Kinkaku-ji
KinkakujichōWellknown Fabulous Temple. World heritage.
Jisho-ji Temple in Higashiyama
GinkakujichōWorld Heritage with beautiful garden
Hōnen-in Temple
Shishigatani Goshonodanchō Sakyo WardPeaceful Atmosphere along Philosophy path
Kyoto Imperial Palace
3 KyōtogyoenHuge Park and calm place
Beautiful Garden / Government park / NEED Reservation to see
175 locals recommend
Shugakuin Imperial Villa
Shūgakuin Yabusoe Sakyo WardBeautiful Garden / Government park / NEED Reservation to see
Shisen-do
一乗寺門口町-27 左京区Beautiful Garden
Manshuin Monzeki
42 Ichijōji TakenouchichōBeautiful Garden
Daihonzan Shōkokuji Temple
701 Sōkokuji MonzenchōGood Temple
Calm and peaceful atmosphere / Go for a walk
54 locals recommend
Philosopher's Path (Tetsugaku no michi)
鹿ケ谷寺ノ前町 左京区Calm and peaceful atmosphere / Go for a walk
南禅寺僧堂
Peaceful garden, Great Water Bridge, Nice Gate
Kiyomizu-dera
Nice view from awesome terrace
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
68 Fukakusa YabunouchichōNice atmosphere
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo WardMarket / Kitchen in Kyoto
569 Kaneichō
Really Nice Atmosphere / Good experiences/ Potter
1074 Kuramahonmachi
Calm and peaceful place
180 Kuramakibunechō
Shrine / Recommend to walk from Kurama Temple to Kifune Shrine
Fantastic Garden / Just sitting to see the garden without thinking
184 locals recommend
Shoren-in Monzeki
69-1 Awadaguchi SanjōbōchōFantastic Garden / Just sitting to see the garden without thinking
400 Rinkachō
Temple with Great Gate
1 Kujōchō
Nice temple / Great five-story pagoda
657 Sanjūsangendōmawari
spectacle
339
Peaceful Shrine / World Cultural Heritage
Everything Else
Keihan railway and Eizan railway
To Osaka, Gion, Kawaramachi, and Kiyomizu, Fushimi Inari area
53 locals recommend
Demachiyanagi Station
32-1 Tanaka KamiyanagichōKeihan railway and Eizan railway
To Osaka, Gion, Kawaramachi, and Kiyomizu, Fushimi Inari area
Kita-Oji Station
Koyamakitakamifusachō Kita WardTo Kyoto Station and Kokusai Kaikan
Kyoto Prefectural University Shimogamo Campus
1-5 Shimogamo HangichōUniversity
Kyoto University
36 YoshidahonmachiFamous for iPS cell. Second largest University in Japan.
Qanat Rakuhoku
高野西開町-36 左京区Shopping Mall / Starbucks
Sakyo Post Office
1-1 TakanotakeyachōMain Post Office of Sanyo-Ward
Kyoto Shimogamo-Takagi Post Office
34-1 Shimogamo Takagichōnearest post office
15-27 Shimogamo Kashiwabechō
Nearest Coin Laundry
1-13 Shimogamo Kashiwabechō
Almost 100years / Amazing Space / Good feeling
Kyoto Station
Higashishiokōji Kamadonochō Shimogyo Wardthe biggest station
15-5 Shimogamo Higashihonmachi
Nearest bus stop
Food Scene
京ちゃばな下鴨店
OKONOMI-YAKI / Local food / Near the place / Open late night
neiro shokudo
1-23 Shimogamo KashiwabechōReally reasonable / Tasty / General Japanese Food
CoCo Ichibanya Shimogamo Kitaoji
11-6 Shimogamo HonmachiCurry Restaurant / Not Expensive
400 Hirohashidonochō
Beautiful Archtecture / Japanese Sweet Cafe
31-1 Shimogamo Takagichō
Cafe
Genpachi Sushi Restaurant - 源八鮓
1-4 Jurakumawari MinamimachiReasonable price / very tasty / really local restaurant
Essentials
Loves Bagel
9-2 Shimogamo TakagichōGood Bakery Store / Near the place
Seisenkan Nakamura Shimogamo
Shimogamo Honmachi-10 Sakyo WardNear the place / grocery store
34 Shimogamo Takagichō
Nearest Convenience Store; Seven-Eleven / International ATM
37 Shimogamo Takagichō
スーパーマーケット / Resonable Grocery Store
Demachi Futaba
236 SeiryūchōHOST's strong recommendation Japanese Sweets MAMEMOCHI
33 Shimogamo Takagichō
Nearest Bakert Store