Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, located on the east end of Nishikikōji Street, one block north and parallel to Shijō Street and west of Teramachi Street.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM or later
- Type: Marketplace
- Description: marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishiki Ichiba”
- Address: 錦小路通
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyoto Kawaramachi and Nishiki Tenman Shrine.
Kyoto Kawaramachi
Railway station
Nishiki Tenman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nishiki Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine located in the Nakagyō-ku district of Kyoto, Japan. Nishiki Tenman Shrine is situated 240 metres east of Nishiki Market.
Karasuma Station
Railway station
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Karasuma Station is a station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line. Karasuma Station is situated 420 metres west of Nishiki Market.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashiyama and Shimogawara-chō.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Central Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Nishiki Market
- Categories: food market, shopping arcade in Japan, building, tourism, tourist attraction, and canopy
- Location: Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.00503° or 35° 0′ 18″ northLongitude
135.76471° or 135° 45′ 53″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Levels
2Operator
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Nishiki Market” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “နိရှိခိဈေး”
- Chinese: “錦市場”
- Chinese: “锦市场”
- French: “marché de Nishiki”
- French: “Marché de Nishiki”
- French: “Nishiki-ichiba”
- Japanese: “Nishiki-ichiba”
- Japanese: “にしき いちば”
- Japanese: “錦市場”
- Korean: “니시키 시장”
- Thai: “ตลาดนิชิกิ”
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