Although there are several tourist spots along the Tozai Line, such as Heian Jingu Shrine, Nanzen-ji Temple and Nijo-jo Castle, so far the Tozai Line hasn't become popular with tourists.
沿線には平安神宮・南禅寺・二条城といった観光地が近傍にあるが、現在の段階では観光客利用はそれ程多くない。