Choose a holiday rental for your Joyo getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Joyo with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Sightseeing in and around Joyo
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Joyo a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kyoto Racecourse (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Hirakata Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Kyoto Aquarium (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Kyoto Municipal Zoo (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Toei Kyoto Studio Park (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
- Biwako Otsukan (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Joyo
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Joyo. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Byodo-in Temple (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- Bamboo Forest Muko City (10 mi / 16.2 km)
- Umekoji Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Katsura Imperial Villa (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Maruyama Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
Transport options to and around Joyo
Fly into Osaka (ITM-Itami), the closest airport, located 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Kobe (UKB), which is 35.3 mi (56.7 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Tonosho Station, Terada Station and Kutsukawa Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Joyo by catching a ride on the metro at Nagaike Station, Joyo Station or Yamashiro-Aodani Station.