What's Karasuma like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Karasuma, especially its restaurants and temples. Enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's rich culture and selection of shops. Travellers seeking the perfect souvenir can head to Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street. There's plenty more to see, including Rokakkudo Temple and Samurai and Ninja Museum.
How to get to Karasuma
Flying to:
- Osaka (ITM-Itami), 23.3 mi (37.5 km) from Karasuma
Travelling to Karasuma by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Karasuma Station
- Shijo Station
- Kyoto Kawaramachi Station
Things to see and do in and around Karasuma
What to see in Karasuma
- Nishiki Market
- Rokakkudo Temple
- Teramachi Street
- Kyoto Tourist Information Center
- Honnoji Temple
Things to do in Karasuma
- Kawaramachi Street
- Samurai and Ninja Museum
- Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street
- Kyoto International Manga Museum
- Pontocho Alley
Other popular Karasuma attractions
- Mikane Shrine
- Kiyamachi Street
- Sanjo Street
- Shijo Street
- Kyoto Art Center