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Ryokan vacation rentals in Kyoto Prefecture

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A traditional Japanese townhouse is framed by lush greenery, showcasing wooden sliding doors and a warm light illuminating the entrance. The upper window features bamboo blinds, adding to the authentic exterior. The serene setting reflects the historic charm of the surrounding neighborhood.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

KyotoTraditional RiversideHouse; Truer Experience

Unique and unforgettable experience.This beautifully refinished over 120-year-old Japanese traditional townhouse in front of a picturesque stream in a quiet historic district is perfect for your stay. Ideally located near Kyoto station, good access to the majority of the main spots to explore.Licensed hosting house; 3 bedrooms incorporating every modern amenity you’ll need, comfortable beds, kitchen, bathroom, A/C, washing machine etc. Spacious for families, friends, couples. Warm & caring host

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A spacious living area features tatami flooring and wooden beams, creating a traditional atmosphere. Natural light filters through shoji screens. A low table is positioned in the center, accompanied by colorful cushions. An air conditioning unit is discreetly installed on the wall, enhancing comfort.
Guest suite in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

Historic and Elegant Suite in a Former Ryokan

Travel back in time at Kinse: a unique former ryokan with a 250-year history. Please read through entire listing carefully to make sure our place is a good fit for you. This private suite spans the 2nd floor. AC units in bedrooms and living room, soaking tub, futon bedding, and tatami floors. Please note: NO kitchen/laundry Located in a quiet neighborhood in south-central Kyoto, 7 min walk to Umekoji Kyotonishi station on the JR line. Good access to most Kyoto sights via transit and bicycle.

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The living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned next to a low wooden table set with tea cups. A stylish wooden shelving unit holds woven storage baskets. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, complemented by air conditioning and traditional decor.
Home in Ukyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy Kyoto Cottage

Quaint old 1-story row house, 1LDK, with small private garden, around a 15-minute walk from JR Enmachi or Uzumasa Tenjingawa subway. **PLEASE check Maneki Machiya on map for specific location. Fiber LAN & Wifi. Quiet, traditional neighborhood. Peaceful retreat in beautiful historic Kyoto. 2 basic bicycles provided, with signed agreement, for use entirely at guests’ own risk. Guesthouse proceeds support cat rescue org located in neighborhood. Reservations available for visits to cat play area.

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A traditional tatami living room features a low table surrounded by black chairs and floor cushions. Sliding doors offer a view of a small garden with greenery. Soft lighting enhances the serene ambiance, creating a cozy gathering space.
Townhouse in 京都市左京区
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen.E

In a perfect location, our house has all the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse: tatami mat, sliding wooden doors, paper doors, garden-view bathroom, all with luxurious modern facilities and comfort. The house is a 100-year-old townhouse located inside the Chomyo temple, 5mins' walk from subway Sanjo sta. & Kamo river. Also convenient to walk to Gion town and Heian Shrine. Being in a living area, the house has quiet neighborhood, many convenient supermarket and amazing restaurants nearby.

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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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A spacious room features traditional wooden sliding doors and tatami flooring. A low wooden table is set with tea and a teapot, while two beds are neatly arranged in a light-filled area beyond. A large wall provides a backdrop of neutral tones.
Townhouse in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Private use - Authentic Renovated Machiya House

Beautifully authentic restored "Kyo-Machiya" that has been converted into the licensed accommodation. While it retains some classic Kyoto exteriors and interiors, Western comforts like beds, kitchenette, dining table and chairs are also well furnished. Machiya stay offers you the rare chance to experience traditional Japanese living without sacrificing your comfort. Enjoy your trip, by feeling the atmosphere of Kyoto's lifestyle! *Free rental cycle service has been finished on 12/31/2023.

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

Top guest favourite
The traditional machiya house is showcased at dusk, with warm light illuminating the entrance. Wooden lattice accents frame the door and windows, creating a welcoming ambiance. Lanterns are strategically placed outside, enhancing the charm of the historic architecture in a serene Gion setting.
Townhouse in Higasiyama-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Gion "Kunitsukami" araka-tanaka

You are cordially invited to embark on a genuine Kyoto living experience at "Kunitsukami" araka-tanaka (the Gion House ). "Kunitsukami" araka-tanaka is a traditional Japanese 'machiya' is centrally-located in Gion. It was designated in Gion historic district building by Kyoto City Gov. The house was built in 1892, and was completely restored under the supervision of Kyoto City Gov, and it was stand up for historical Gion principle. It is rented an entire house, and private!

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

HIBI タウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分 JR円町駅歩 11分近銭湯 Netflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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An open living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Sliding doors lead to a serene outdoor area with bamboo accents. The adjacent sleeping area is softly illuminated, highlighting a spacious bed and minimalist decor, promoting a relaxed ambiance.
Home in 京都市上京区
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

B:Kyoto MACHIYA with garden woodbath Barrier free

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with Japanese traditional style garden "Karesansui "garden view. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Top guest favourite
A traditional tatami room features wooden beams and shoji sliding doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. A paper lantern hangs from the ceiling, and a small plant is placed in a simple vase on a low shelf, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Traditional Japanese style house!!

Guesthouse Keiko is a cozy, beautifully-decorated traditional house located south of the Kyoto Imperial Palace Park, a few meters west of Teramachi Street. Major bus routes and the subway system are minutes from the front door. There are many restaurants and Cafes near the house. And you can walk easily to the down town area.

Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a central wooden table. Natural light enters through large glass doors, while wooden sliding doors complement the room's warm ambiance. A minimalist light fixture hangs from the ceiling above, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Modern Classic Kyoto Machiya "Sakura"

Rkutoko “Sakura” s a fully renovated private whole-house Machiya, preserving traditional charm while adding modern comfort.Located in a central area of Kyoto, it offers a quieter, more local atmosphere while remaining close to major sights and public transport.We hope you enjoy experiencing Kyoto as if you were living here.

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