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Home in Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

NEW! Kiraku Xin Nijo Castle next to the Shogun's Palace, open-air bath with landscaped garden

A Japanese-style accommodation that perfectly combines traditional Kyomachi style with modern comfort.The house is decorated in a cozy and elegant Japanese style, quiet and stylish, giving you a home-like peace of mind and comfort during your trip in Kyoto. Enjoy an exclusive outdoor soak in the stars or morning breeze to soothe the fatigue of the journey. The courtyard is exquisitely and elegantly arranged, dotted with small pools, and flowing water, creating a serene Japanese aesthetic atmosphere.Whether you're taking a morning nap or having a drink at night, you can feel the beauty of the courtyard in all seasons. The room uses soft tones and wooden elements, combining tatami and modern comfortable furniture, taking into account Japanese tradition and modern convenience. Walk 300m to the main bus line "Senbon-dori", which quickly leads to Kyoto Station, Nijo Castle, Nishiki Market, Gion, Kiyomizu Temple, Kinkakuji Temple and other popular attractions in Kyoto. It is about 850 meters walk from the subway Tozai Line "Nijo Station", and it is very convenient for city sightseeing and travel. 90m walk to 7-Eleven! There are many hidden cafes and izakayas around, suitable for travelers who like to experience Kyoto's daily life.

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A serene bathroom features a deep, dark bathtub set against light stone walls. Subtle lighting accentuates a small tree planted in a gravel area, creating a calming atmosphere. A glass shower enclosure is visible in the background, enhancing the space's functionality.
Home in Echigocho
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

"Lumen" Designer Remodelled Kyoto Townhouse | 2 Bedrooms + Viewing Bathtub Hidden in a Quiet Lane

This is a nearly 100-year-old Kyoto Machiya, which has been renovated by Japanese designers to incorporate the comfort and practicality required for modern living while retaining its traditional structure and charm. The whole house is equipped with a floor heating system, and it is warm and pleasant even in winter. There are two separate toilets and a bathroom, which is thoughtful to meet the needs of multiple people.The bathroom has a bathtub with a view of the courtyard, so you can relax after your trip. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking during long stays, and you can enjoy the charm of Kyoto's local ingredients. Located in a quiet alley in the center of Kyoto, whether you are going to the historic Nijo Castle, or to Nishiki Market, Karasuma area shopping, it is within a 15-minute walk, with both transportation and living functions. Highly recommended for those who want to experience Kyoto in depth and seek a comfortable and continuous stay.

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Hut in Shimogyo Ward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

[Entire Machiya] Eight buildings in a row with open-air bath and veranda

Relax with your family at this restful place. A 10-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, "Suzu Hanaya Town" appears in a quiet residential area close to Shimabara Daiten, which preserves the remains of the flower district, and Nishihon Ganji Temple, a World Cultural Heritage site.This facility, with eight buildings side by side, has a characteristic Kyomachi house exterior with lattices and nets, and an open-air bath and veranda overlooking the tsubo garden. Each building has a different layout, and it is an inn that was created with the hope that it would be suitable for a spiritual journey that touches the detailed and rich sensibilities unique to Japan and brings thoughts to the scenery of a story.

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The exterior of the traditional townhouse showcases a classic Ichimonji roof with tiled roofing and decorative elements. Wooden lattice doors lead to the entrance, with a simple wreath adorning the front. Soft lighting is provided by an exterior light fixture.
Townhouse in Yumiyacho
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Sloom Kyoto reclusive Machiya 10 min walk to Gion

Nestled south of Shijo and along the Kamo River, you’ll find the serene retreat—Sloom Kyoto in the historic Miyagawa-cho district, one of Kyoto's five hanamachi. This area, surrounding Japan's oldest Zen temple, Kennin-ji, is renowned for its rich connection to traditional performing arts. Amidst Kyoto's traditional heritage, blending architecture, cuisine, crafts, and Zen temples garden aesthetics, a tranquil place is here for you to rest and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Kyoto.

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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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 Shimogyo Ward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 828 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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Apartment in Zaimokucho
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 832 reviews

Sakura River Inn 1 (Experience life by the river!)

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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The entrance of the vacation rental is defined by wooden slats, providing a natural aesthetic. A subtle pathway of patterned stones leads to the door, which is illuminated by soft lighting. The property showcases a modern design, blending traditional and contemporary elements.
Apartment in Nakagyo Ward
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

~Clean & Modern Studio ~ 8min to Nijo sta. ~ WIFI

Greeting from 【Naganoya】 A stylish apartment hotel, located in a quiet neighborhood of Nijo, with easy access to many of Kyoto’s most popular spots such as Nijo Castle. Just a short walk to largest arcade in Kyoto: Sanjokai Shopping Street, so you don’t have to worry about where to shop or eat. Explore the streets that are filled with the vibrant atmosphere of Kyoto to truly experience the city as a local :) ・Luggage Storage Service (Self-Service) ・Rental Bike Service ※1000 yen per day

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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 Shimogyo Ward
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 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.

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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 Osakacho
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

"Kyoto-no-Oyado Souju" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Kiyomizu-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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A spacious bathroom is highlighted by a freestanding white bathtub positioned against a backdrop of wooden beams. Natural light enters through shoji screens, creating a serene atmosphere. The adjoining area leads to a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats and two beds, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and design.
Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Kyoran【Mugetsu Residence】 5 min walk from Nijojo

Newly opened B&B 5 minutes walk to Nijojo. JR Line:6-minute walk Subway: 6-minute walk Nijojo:5-minute walk 12 minutes by taxi to the house. ① JR - 1 hour 25 minutes by HARUKA > Kyoto Station ② JR-HARUKA 1 hour 25 minutes > Kyoto Station ③ Transfer at Kyoto Station to JR Sanin Main Line > Nijo Station > Approx. 6 minutes walk Equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens, underfloor heating, drum-type washer-dryers, and free Disney+ & Netflix.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by warm wooden walls and features a traditional noren curtain that reads 'HISASHI.' Soft lighting illuminates the stone pathway, lined with greenery, guiding guests toward the inviting interior.
Townhouse in Shimogyo Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

-Hisashi-15mins to Kyoto Sta! Free-Parking

My place renewed it so clean house. The nearest station is Kyoto station from 15min by walk. This is private house. I can provide free Parking The house has 2Semi-double bed & 8 Futon. house in the charter of the furnished home appliances . Incidental facilities we will introduce the following ! - Free Parking, washing machine , refrigerator , microwave oven, Kitchenware set table , air-conditioner, toilet, bath , electric kettle bet sofa

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