Okazaki
Kyoto
Popular places to visit
Heian Shrine
An important shrine for patriotic locals and curious tourists alike, this site has charming buildings and natural gardens that celebrate Kyoto’s fusion of past and present.
Nanzen-ji Temple
Art, elaborate gardens and a giant gate await at this temple that stands tall as one of the most important of its kind in the country.
Eikan-do Temple
Explore this hillside temple which features a statue with an unusual history, connected wooden walkways, a bathhouse and a steam house.
National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
As a place that celebrates 20th-century contemporary art, this museum has innovative themes that are very different from traditional Kyoto culture.
Konchi-in Temple
After visiting Konchi-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Okazaki Shrine
Okazaki Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket
Kyoto: Insider Sake Experience with 7 Tastings and Snacks
Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour
Full Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transportation
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Top hotels in Okazaki
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Rooms are clean. Staff very courteous. Shuttle to and from Kyoto Station was a plus 😊
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Everything was perfect until a reception staff who can’t speak simple English ask me to read about the housekeeping rules myself when I enquire. And the best part was she showed me a non English version and ask me to read myself.
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Very friendly staffs, excellent service. Highly recommended
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
sequence KYOTO GOJO
Staff were nice however the room was too dusty.
Reviewed on 19 Dec, 2025
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
This is a lovely hotel! It is short walk from Kyoto station and near many shops and restaurants. The staff is friendly and the rooms are clean and more spacious than many others we’ve stayed in.
Reviewed on 17 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Okazaki
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
Higashiyama Ward
Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.
Komatsucho
While visiting Komatsucho, you might make a stop by sights like Kenninji Temple and Hanamikoji Street.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Sannenzaka Museum or Three-Year Slope.
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
