Nijō Castle Travel Guide

Kyoto near Nijō Castle: places to visit 26 places, ranked by rating and review count.

The Nijō Castle Area is a district in Kyoto, centered on the Tokugawa-era castle and its surrounding streets. This list covers 94 places, including 32 restaurants, 26 hotels, and 20 cafes. Representative spots include Menbaka, Kikyo Sushi, and IMAYA Kyoto &COFFEE, along with Mikane Shrine and Shinsen-en Garden nearby.

Nijō Castle

★ 4.4(43,108) attractions

Nijo Castle in central Kyoto was built as the residence of the Tokugawa shogunate. Visitors walk through the w…
Menbaka

★ 4.2(4,337) restaurants

Menbaka Fire Ramen is a ramen restaurant near Nijo Castle in Kyoto. It serves ramen topped with plenty of gree…
Kikyo Sushi

★ 4.7(1,738) restaurants

Kikyo Sushi is a small sushi shop in Kyoto that serves sushi and sashimi. The son and his wife help with order…
IMAYA Kyoto &COFFEE

★ 4.8(1,212) cafes

IMAYA Hostel Kyoto is a small cafe in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, serving coffee and breakfast items. The cappuccino …
Kyoto Niku no Hiroshige Oikeno

★ 5.0(713) restaurants

Kyoto Niku no Hiroshige Oike-no is a beef restaurant in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, that serves Kyoto-style sukiyaki …
Go‐En KYOTO WAGYU YAKINIKU STEAK

★ 4.8(881) restaurants

Goen Kyoto Wagyu Steak is a restaurant in Kyoto that serves wagyu steak, yakiniku, and Korean-style grilled me…
Sushizen

★ 4.7(1,001) restaurants

Sushi Zen in Kyoto serves chirashi sushi and nigiri. The signature chirashi sushi places sashimi and rice bene…
Premarché Alternative Diner

★ 4.7(983) restaurants

Premarché Alternative Diner is a hamburger restaurant in Kyoto that serves vegan and vegetarian dishes alongsi…
MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle

★ 4.8(698) hotels

MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle is a lodging hotel near Nijo Castle in Kyoto that accommodates family travelers. Each…
Soba Tatsuichi

★ 4.3(1,369) restaurants

Soba Tatsuichi is an old house-style soba restaurant near Nijo Castle in Kyoto that serves soba and tempura. T…
Flip Up

★ 4.5(981) restaurants

Flip Up is a takeout-only bakery near Honke Owariya in Kyoto, selling bagels and hard bread. The chewy dough c…
Grill Demi

★ 4.4(885) restaurants

Grill Demi is a Japanese-style Western restaurant in a Kyoto alley that serves hamburg steak and Neapolitan sp…
Premarché Gelateria

★ 4.7(549) cafes

Premarché Gelateria is a specialty shop in Kyoto's Sanjo shopping street selling organic and vegan Italian gel…
Nijō-koya

★ 4.6(594) cafes

Nijokoya is a small hand-drip coffee shop in a corner of a parking lot in a residential alley near Nijo Castle…
Sweets Cafe KYOTO KEIZO

★ 4.3(894) cafes

Sweets Cafe KYOTO KEIZO is a cafe in Kyoto that serves Mont Blanc and tiramisu within 10 minutes. The Mont Bla…
La Madrague

★ 4.2(983) cafes

La Madrague is a cafe in Kyoto that serves egg sandwiches and breakfast sets. The set menu includes an egg san…
Zen Kashoin

★ 4.4(700) cafes

Zenkashoin is a Japanese confectionery cafe five minutes on foot from Karasuma Oike Station, focused on fresh …
hotel MONday KYOTO KARASUMANIJO

★ 4.5(589) hotels

hotel MONday KYOTO KARASUMANIJO is a hotel a three-minute walk from a Kyoto subway station. A free shuttle bus…
Hyatt Place Kyoto

★ 4.4(676) hotels

Hyatt Place Kyoto connects directly to Exit 6 of the Kyoto subway. Rooms are relatively spacious, and the Prem…
here Kyoto

★ 4.1(1,002) cafes

here Kyoto is a coffee shop in Kyoto that serves cafe lattes and caneles, and makes French toast and brunch in…
Buta-Gorilla Main Shop

★ 4.3(669) restaurants

Butagorilla Honten is a tonkatsu shop near Nijo Castle in Kyoto that serves deep-fried cutlets and lotus root …
Moxy Kyoto

★ 4.3(631) hotels

Moxy Kyoto Nijo is a hotel a 3-5 minute walk from Nijo Station. The first-floor lobby has Moxy's young and liv…
YUGEN

★ 4.6(403) cafes

YUGEN is a tea cafe in Kyoto. A specialist prepares matcha and sencha and serves them with traditional sweets.…
Rokujuan

★ 4.1(761) cafes

Rokujuan is a cafe in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, set inside a traditional Japanese house and garden. It serves warab…
Mos Burger - Karasuma Oike

★ 4.0(602) restaurants

Mos Burger - Karasuma Oike is near Karasuma Oike Station in Kyoto and serves shrimp burgers and teriyaki burge…
HOO Kyoto

★ 4.2(313) cafes

HOO Kyoto is a cafe in a small alley in a residential area of Kyoto that sells coffee, donuts, and matcha latt…

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