What to See in Ukyo Ward
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Natural bamboo forest featuring scenic pathways and lush mōsō bamboo. The grove is situated near historic temples and shrines.
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Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryū-ji, formally known as Tenryū Shiseizen-ji, is the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, located in…
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Togetsu Bridge
This charming more than 150 meters long bridge with wonderful views of Mount Arashiyama is a great place for a stroll.
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Ryōan-ji
Ryōan-ji is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai branch of Zen Buddhism.
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Okochi Mountain Villa
The imposing house belonged to the famous Japanese actor Denjirō Ōkōchi (known mainly for his role in costume dramas).
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Ninna-ji temple
A head temple of Omuro school of Buddhism consists of impressive buildings and tranquil gardens.
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Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Arashiyama neighborhood of Kyoto, Japan.
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TOEI Kyoto Studio Park
Are you interested in Japanese movies? Come to the film studio where many of them are shot and take a walk around!
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Kouzanji Temple
Kōzan-ji, officially Toganōsan Kōsan-ji, is a Buddhist temple of the Omuro sect of Shingon Buddhism in Umegahata Toganōchō, Ukyō Ward,…
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Myōshinji Temple
Myōshin-ji is a temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, which serves as the head temple of the associated branch of Rinzai Zen Buddhism.
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Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Stadium
Takebishi Stadium Kyoto is a multi-purpose stadium in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was formerly known as Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium.
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Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Kyoto University of Advanced Science, formerly Kyoto Gakuen University, is a private university located in Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
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Tours & Activities
Bestseller 4.1 (79) Kyoto: Toei Kyoto Studio Park Admission E-Ticket
4.8 (440) Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Matcha, Monkeys & Temple Tour
4.9 (81) Kyoto: Arashiyama Day Tour with Train, Boat, and Onsen
4.8 (911) Arashiyama Bamboo Temple, with Monkey or Secret Sake Brewery
4.7 (27) Kyoto: Arashiyama Unveiled – Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys
5.0 (19) Kyoto: Arashiyama UNESCO Walking Tour with Admission
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