Sightseeing Guide

Sightseeing Guide

Inn at the Heart of K yoto
There exist somewhat different ways of enjoying the trip to Kyoto.
The sakura of Maruyama, Full of cool impression at Kamogawa, autumn leaves of Kodaiji, and Kinkakuji covered in snow. There will always be entertaining scenery each time you visit Kyoto: we introduce the way to maximize your enjoyment during your stay at Watazen Ryokan.

How would you like to take a stroll from “Watazen” at the Heart of Kyoto?
Enjoy Kyoto to the fullest with convenient transportation means available wherever you go in Kyoto,

We also provide sightseeing advice so please feel free to inquire with our staff.
English guidance is also available for our foreign guests.

Kyoto Sightseeing

Kyoto Imperial Palace

How to make the reservation

  • 1Please go to the page of the Imperial Household Agency
  • 2Select the Place and Cource
  • 3Select the Date and Time
  • 4Enter the Information for the Representative
  • 5Enter the Members' Information
  • 6Review and Complete Your Application
  • 7Send Members' List (if you selected "register later")
  • 8Receive Permit for Visit

Click here

If they have available seat on that day,
You can enter the special area.
Please go there with a passport.

How to get to Imperial Palace from Watazen

How to get to Imperial Palace from Watazen