If you're interested in local religious buildings head to Higashiyama Ward— home to Kiyomizu Temple. Our travelers also love the sacred temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
If you're interested in local religious buildings head to Fushimi Ward— home to Fushimi Inari Shrine. Our travelers also love the sacred temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Nishiki Market in Downtown Kyoto and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, Kawaramachi Street, and Pontocho Alley.
Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Kinkaku-ji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Kyoto Prefecture hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 64 hostels in Kyoto Prefecture. Piece Hostel Kyoto offers free in-room WiFi and a bar. HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Piece Hostel Sanjo is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Kyoto Prefecture?
Enjoying the sights doesn't need to be expensive. For some things to do in Kyoto Prefecture, consider taking a stroll along Kamo River or Kiyotaki River. Don't forget to plan a visit to Katsura River.