Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya is excellent at all the essentials. You’ll never lose touch with the world when we’ve got high-speed WiFi and 24/7 support to help you navigate your way in this historic city. We’re just a couple of steps away from Omiya Station, offering convenient public transport, and within walking distance to Nijo Castle, Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage site, and the bustling Nishiki Market, where you can experience a true taste of local culture and cuisine.
Located in the vibrant Nakagyo Ward, our hotel places you right in the heart of Kyoto’s rich heritage, with easy access to both traditional attractions and modern conveniences. Whether you’re exploring ancient temples or indulging in Kyoto’s renowned culinary scene, everything is within your reach from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya.
Our well-appointed rooms are designed with comfort and functionality in mind, making them perfect for both short visits and extended stays. With a self-service laundromat, a social area to unwind, and a delicious breakfast to kickstart your day, we ensure that your stay is as hassle-free as possible.
Whether you’re here for work, play, or a long stay, don’t stress it – Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya has got you essentially covered.
Fasiliteter
Slumre
Comfy rooms with our signature beds, featuring accessible room options
Soak
In-room bath tubs
Snurre rundt
Self-service coin laundromat with washer and dryer
Strøm
Complimentary high-speed WiFi
Service
24-hour reception to warmly welcome and guide you through the city
Storage
Complimentary luggage storage with luggage weighing scale
Smart Mart
In-house beverage vending machine and ice machine. Nearby convenience store, ATM machine, and money changer
Sosial
Co-working space and outdoor area for unwinding
From Osaka International Airport
Taxi
Take a taxi from the available taxi stand in respective arrival terminals. The journey will take a distance of 50 km, or approximately 60 minutes.
Airport Bus
Take the Airport Limousine Bus to Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi. Switch to the Hankyu Kyoto Line and board the train to Omiya Station. A 5-minute stroll will bring you to our hotel. The journey will take approximately 70 minutes.
Tog
Take the Karasuma Line from Kyoto Station and alight at Shijo Station. Switch to the Hankyu Kyoto Line and alight at Omiya Station. Take Exit 3 and a 5-minute stroll will bring you to our hotel. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes.
From Kansai International Airport
Taxi
Take a taxi from the available taxi stand in respective arrival terminals. The journey will take a distance of 96,5 km, or approximately 90 minutes.
Airport Bus
Take the Airport Limousine Bus to Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi. Switch to the Karasuma Line from Kyoto Station and alight at Shijo Station. Switch to the Hankyu Kyoto Line and alight at Omiya Station. Take Exit 3 and a 5-minute stroll will bring you to our hotel. The journey will take approximately 75 minutes.
Tog
Take the Karasuma Line from Kyoto Station and alight at Shijo Station. Switch to the Hankyu Kyoto Line and alight at Omiya Station. Take Exit 3 and a 5-minute stroll will bring you to our hotel. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes.
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Subway / Train: Shijo Omiya Station. Omiya Station
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Accessible Room
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle is one of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks, offering a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. Originally built in 1603 as the residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period, the castle is renowned for its elegant Ninomaru Palace, which features beautifully painted sliding doors and meticulously landscaped gardens. As you explore the castle grounds, you'll be transported back in time, walking in the footsteps of samurai and nobility who once frequented these halls. The castle's blend of architecture and history makes it a must-visit for anyone interested in Japanese culture.
The surrounding gardens, particularly the cherry blossom trees in spring and the vibrant foliage in autumn, make Nijo Castle a year-round attraction. The castle's central location means it's easily accessible, making it a perfect spot for a morning or afternoon visit.
Tips: Don’t miss the “nightingale floors” in Ninomaru Palace—designed to chirp when walked on, they served as a security measure against intruders!
Hvordan komme seg dit
Walk from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya: 1.2 km, or a 15-minute walk
T-bane: Shijo Station, Karasuma Station and Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
Adresse: 541 Nijojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan
Telefon: +81752114801
Nettsted: www.city.kyoto.jp/bunshi/nijojo
Opening Hours: 8:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
The Kyoto International Manga Museum is a paradise for manga lovers and a fascinating cultural experience for all visitors. Housing an impressive collection of over 300,000 manga, the museum offers an immersive look into the world of Japanese comics, from classic works to contemporary titles. Whether you're a casual reader or a die-hard fan, you'll find something to enjoy here, with exhibitions that explore the history, artistry, and global influence of manga. The museum also hosts regular events, including workshops and meet-and-greets with renowned manga artists.
What makes this museum truly special is its interactive nature; visitors are encouraged to pick up and read any of the thousands of manga available on the shelves. The museum is located in a repurposed elementary school building, which adds to its unique charm.
Tips: Bring a camera as there are several life-sized manga character statues perfect for a fun photo op!
How to get there:
Walk from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya: 1 km, or a 12-minute walk
T-bane: Shijo Station, Karasuma Station and Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
Adresse: Karasuma-Oike, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, 604-0846, Japan
Telefon: +81752121600
Nettsted: www.kyotomm.jp
Opening hours: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market, often referred to as "Kyoto's Kitchen," is a bustling, five-block-long shopping street lined with over a hundred shops and restaurants. Here, you'll find a vibrant array of Kyoto's culinary delights, from fresh seafood and seasonal produce to traditional sweets and street food. The market has been a staple of local life for centuries and is the perfect place to sample some of Kyoto's best foods. Whether you're in the mood for sushi, yakitori, or something more adventurous, Nishiki Market offers a taste of the city’s rich culinary heritage.
The market's lively atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Visiting Nishiki Market is not just about the food; it's also a cultural experience, with many vendors specializing in traditional crafts and goods that reflect Kyoto's history and traditions.
Tips: Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll want to be able to move around easily while exploring all the stalls.
How to get there:
Walk from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya: 650 m, or an 8-minute walk
T-bane: Shijo Station, Karasuma Station and Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
Adresse: 609 Nishidaimonji-cho, Shijo-Noboru, Tomikoji Tori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8054, Japan
Telefon: +81752113882
Nettsted: www.kyoto-nishiki.or.jp
Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Rokkaku-do Temple
Rokkaku-do Temple, officially known as Chōhō-ji, is a hidden gem in the heart of Kyoto. This small but significant temple is famous for its hexagonal shape, which gives it its name ("rokkaku" means hexagon in Japanese). The temple is believed to be the birthplace of the Ikenobo School of ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, making it an important cultural site. Visitors can explore the serene temple grounds, admire the beautiful ikebana displays, and even participate in flower arranging workshops.
The temple's peaceful ambiance and rich history offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Kyoto's more crowded attractions. It's conveniently located near Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya, making it an easy addition to your itinerary. Whether you're interested in Japanese culture, history, or simply looking for a quiet place to reflect, Rokkaku-do Temple is well worth a visit.
Tips: Look out for the charming pigeon statue near the temple entrance. It is a symbol of the temple’s connection to the Ikenobo School of ikebana.
How to get there:
Walk from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya: 850 m, or a 10-minute walk
T-bane: Shijo Station, Karasuma Station and Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
Adresse: Rokkaku Takakura Higashiiru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8212, Japan
Telefon: +81752313839
Nettsted: www.ikenobo.jp/rokkakudo
Opening hours: 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Shijo Street
Shijo Street, particularly the area around Gion-Shijo, is one of Kyoto's most famous shopping and entertainment districts. This bustling area is known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, high-end boutiques, and an array of restaurants offering everything from local delicacies to international cuisine. Gion, Kyoto's most famous geisha district, is also located here, where you might catch a glimpse of geiko or maiko (apprentice geisha) making their way to appointments in the evening. The blend of traditional and modern makes this area a must-visit.
Shijo Street is not just about shopping; it's also rich in culture and history. The nearby Yasaka Shrine and the scenic walk along the Kamogawa River add to the area's charm. For guests at Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya, Shijo Street and the Gion-Shijo area are easily accessible, providing a perfect mix of Kyoto's past and present.
Tips: Don’t forget to bring an umbrella or wear a hat. Shijo Street is mostly outdoors, and the weather can change quickly in Kyoto.
How to get there:
Walk from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya: 1 km, or a 12-minute walk
T-bane: Shijo Station, Karasuma Station and Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station
Adresse: Shijo-dori, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto 600-8003, Japan
Telefon: +81752412345
Nettsted: www.kyoto.travel
Opening hours: Varies by store and restaurant.
GOD SPISER
Saryou Tsujiri Tea House Gion Honten
Saryou Tsujiri Tea House Gion Honten is a renowned tea house in Kyoto, known for its exceptional matcha desserts and drinks. Established in 1860, this historic tea house sources its premium matcha from Uji, a region famous for producing some of Japan’s finest green tea. Popular menu items include the matcha parfait, creamy soft serve ice cream, and a variety of refreshing matcha drinks, all delivering the bold, authentic taste of top-quality green tea. As one of Kyoto’s most iconic tea houses, Saryo Tsujiri provides a genuine experience of the city’s rich tea tradition.
Må bestilles:
Matcha Parfait
How to get there:
Walk from Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya: 2.5 km, or a 30-minute walk
T-bane: Kyoto Kawaramachi Station
Adresse: 573-3 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074, Japan
Telefon: +81755612257
Nettsted: https://www.giontsujiri.co.jp/en/
Opening hours: 10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Kontakt oss
Adresse: 848-2 Matsuuracho, Nishikikojisagaru, Iwagami-dori, Nakagyo-ku,Kyoto, Japan 604-8362
Telefonnummer: 075-330-9770
Fax Number: 075-330-9454
E-post: enquiry.tkso@travelodgehotels.asia
