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A serene interior space showcases a wooden sliding door and a shoji screen, leading to a small garden. Natural elements include a stone water basin and a potted plant, set against a textured black wall, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ran Shimizu-ya, a one-story Kyoto townhouse, 6 minutes walk from Shimizu Gojo Station, within walking distance of Shimizu Temple, Gion, Kenrin Temple, and Miyagawa Town

This is a renovated Kyomachi house near Gojo-zaka. A 100-year-old Kyomachi house has been transformed into a guest house where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the good old days. It is a luxurious natural material renovation that uses diatomaceous earth with deodorizing and humidity regulating effects, and unpolluted materials such as hinoki cypress and cedar, with attention to detail in the finish. The whole ceiling is covered with cypress, and the pillars, frames, and baseboards are also made of cypress, creating a space filled with the comfort of real natural materials and the scent of cypress. It is located in the Kiyomizu-dera Temple area, about 6 minutes on foot from Exit 4 of Kiyomizu-Gojō Station on the Keihan Line, near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto's most famous tourist destinations. Tourist attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ken-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Rokubara Hachimangu Shrine, Miyagawa-cho, and Gion are within walking distance.

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An elegantly crafted half-outdoor bath is surrounded by natural elements, featuring a smooth, teal bathtub positioned on wooden decking. Vertical bamboo slats provide privacy, while a small stone feature adds to the serene garden setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

TABITABI CANOE MITSU

Tabitabi Kanoe Mitsu is a fully renovated, over 100-year-old Kyomachi house, located right next to Rokubo-Ritsu-Ji Temple, and is limited to one group per day. Looking from the entrance, you can see the garden spreading beyond the Yukimi Shoji sliding screen. It features a large palm tree. When you open the window from the living room, the semi-open-air bath directly connected to the garden invites guests to the best healing experience regardless of the season. The bathtub is made of Shigaraki-yaki, produced in a kiln in Shiga Prefecture. The far infrared effect warms the body to the core and makes it difficult for the bath to cool down. Why not relax from the daily grind while enjoying a drink and taking in the beautiful Japanese garden? The Japanese-style room on the second floor features a shoji screen with a Mondrian-style design. The bedroom headboard is designed to resemble the Tateyama mountain range. Please forget the daily hustle and relax.

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A cozy living area features traditional tatami flooring, a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light filters through the sliding glass doors, highlighting a serene garden view. Wall art and decorative pieces add character to the welcoming space.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Kyoto Seifu-an is a stylish and traditional Kyomachi-style inn that is clean and has modern facilities

Kyoto Seifu-an is a private accommodation in a Kyomachiya house, located a short distance from the Shirakawa River in Higashiyama Sanjo. Also, the alley in front has little traffic, very quiet, and you can spend plenty of relaxing time. Kyoto Seifu-an is a 4-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line, where you can walk to nearby temples, walk to Heian Shrine, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, and Gion. It is an entire private space, but in case of an emergency, you can contact the staff 24 hours a day by mobile phone and email, so you can stay with peace of mind. We will accommodate your request before your stay, check-in, and luggage storage after check-out as much as possible. In addition, in conjunction with the accommodation fee, an accommodation tax stipulated by the city of Kyoto is collected separately.(Thanks for your cooperation.)

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The spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden cabinetry and a modern countertop. A round dining table is set with two chairs, and natural light illuminates the room through large glass doors. Minimalist design elements accentuate the warm wooden tones and neutral walls.
Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL

Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

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The image depicts a serene scene along a gently flowing stream, framed by blooming cherry blossom trees. Traditional wooden balconies overlook the water, providing a space for relaxation. Lush greenery complements the tranquil setting, inviting peaceful reflection during cherry blossom season.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

Sakura River Inn 1 (most reviewed in Kyoto)

Sakura River Inn 1 is a traditional Japanese apartment originally inhabited by a Geisha located directly on the banks of Takase river, overlooking of the famous walk among the cherry blossoms of Kiyamachi street. 5 minutes by walk from Pontocho, Nishiki Market, Gion and Higashiyama. 650 meters from Takashimaya Department and Marui witch is mean perfect location for shopping too. we will welcome you personally and optimize your time together advising you what to see and how to get there.

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A small round table is placed next to a soft blue couch, featuring a decorative tray with pebbles and small flowers. The wall is painted a deep navy, creating a calming backdrop for the simple arrangement.
Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Double bed/24m²/10minute Yasaka/ Double door lock

An apartment-style hotel located in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, with extremely convenient transportation and adjacent to multiple Kyoto attractions. Each room is equipped with exclusive appliances such as a washing machine, kitchen, microwave, etc., allowing you to enjoy more convenience during your journey. The double-layer door lock design ensures safety, while the hotel is located in a bustling yet quiet area, providing a tranquil environment for your rest.

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A traditional living area features dark wooden beams and elegant shoji screens. A low wooden table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable sofa. A small TV is placed on an antique wooden console, while a soft rug adds warmth to the polished floor.
Hut in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

"Kyoto's Oyasuji" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Shimizu Gojo Station.

Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

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The room features two single beds with neutral-toned linens and pillows, set against a green accent wall. A small round table and a sofa are present, with natural light filtering through sheer curtains. Minimalist artwork is displayed on the walls.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

ZET Yasaka & Kiyomizu|Historic Stay|Kit Bath Wash

● This property features self check-in using the on-site tablet. (Details will be in included in your reservation confirmation email.) You can check yourself in with the on-site tablet. (Details will be included in your reservation confirmation email.) ★Stay Longer and Save!★ 2 nights or more → 10% OFF! 7 nights or more → 15% OFF! 2 weeks or more → 20% OFF! ※ Search for the desired number of nights to show the discount.

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Hotel room in Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Quiet Gion Hideaway|Perfect for a Solo Kyoto Stay

Step into a world where modern elegance meets timeless tradition. This luxury apartment in Gion features a spacious living area with a comfortable sofa, and a bedroom with a cozy double bed. Just a short walk from Gion-Shijo and Sanjo stations, with iconic landmarks like Yasaka Shrine and Hanamikoji nearby. Enjoy a private kitchen for cooking local Kyoto delicacies. Experience a special stay in the heart of Kyoto.

Top guest favourite
A cozy room is furnished with tatami mats and soft lighting. Two decorative cushions add comfort, while a low wooden table is placed in the center. Beyond a sliding door, a bedroom with futons is visible, maintaining a traditional atmosphere.
Townhouse in 京都市東山区
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Traditional Kyoto House Gion no Yado (No.3)

[Gion no Yado] is located a short distance from the main street. Please relax in a Kyoto-style old private house. The exterior retains the atmosphere of old-fashioned Japan, while the interior has been renovated with a slightly modern atmosphere. This inn is not charged per room, but charged according to the number of guests. Please enter the number of guests when making a reservation. Thank you.

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A woman dressed in a traditional kimono stands at the entrance of a wooden townhouse, characterized by a simple wooden door and a slatted wooden fence. The design reflects the architectural style of Kyoto, with elements that suggest a welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Stay in a former ryokan

This authentic traditional Kyoto townhouse (machiya) is located on the central island of Kyoto, close to the river, Kyoto JR station and the city-center. It used to be a typical ryokan inn. In this traditional house of 3 floors, entirely refurbished on 2020, you will be invited to stay on the second floor and have your private appartement there. The house is composed of 4 private apartments.

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