Good to know
- Time to spend
- 45 minutes–1.5 hours
- Tickets
- Free; most shops open mid-morning to early evening, some close Wed/Sun
- Best time
- Late morning on a weekday
- Getting there
- Shijo (Karasuma line) or Hankyu Karasuma/Kyoto-Kawaramachi
Itineraries with Nishiki Market
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Day 4 of Kyoto in 5 days
Northern temples and central Kyoto
How Nishiki Market fits into a day.- 9:00Kinkaku-jiKita
- 10:30Ryōan-ji rock gardenUkyō
- 13:30Nijō CastleNakagyō
- 16:00Nishiki MarketNakagyō
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Nishiki Market questions
Can you eat while walking in Nishiki Market?
No. The market asks visitors to eat at the stall where they bought the food or in eat-in spaces.
What time does Nishiki Market close?
Hours vary by shop, but most close around 5–6pm. Individual shops have their own closing days.
