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A serene and beautiful space woven from light and shadow.
Akekure Kyoto Shirakawa nestles beside the gentle stream of the Shirakawa River. In a tranquil interplay of light and shadow, water, greenery, and subtle soundscapes softly reflect the changing seasons. A harmonious blend of traditional scenery and nature, refined modern interiors inspired by wabi-sabi, and an elegant sense of space that celebrates “ma.” Enjoy a special stay to savor Kyoto with grace and depth—quiet luxury to remember.
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See All| IN | 15:00~21:00 |
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| OUT | 11:00 |
| Number of rooms | 9 rooms |
| Pet | Not allowed |
| Your child | Permitted |
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Introduction of the Accommodation




A modern space inspired by Kyoto, expressing the beauty of wabi-sabi. Serene moments shaped by the quiet interplay of light and shadow. Personalized service and hospitality that exceeds expectations. An experience that lets you fully immerse yourself in Kyoto’s culture and traditions.





A discreet small luxury retreat with just nine rooms, set by the water where willow leaves along the Shirakawa stream sway beautifully. Inside, modern touches are woven with traditional Kyoto design—neatly crafted Naguri-finished walls and graphic plasterwork showcasing master artisanship. In this serene space of light and shadow, contemporary comfort and timeless beauty come together in an elegant private residence. From a privileged haven away from the bustle of everyday life, enjoy a calm, enriching stay wrapped in hospitality that exceeds expectations.

CUISINE
Begin your day with a visually stunning Japanese breakfast, perfectly suited to Kyoto’s pure morning air. Showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients and crafted with refined artistry, each dish is a masterpiece brought to life by the skill and tradition of long-established Kyoto cuisine restaurant “Hanakagami.” Rich aromas, deep flavors, and vibrant colors delight all five senses, adding elegance to the tranquil morning setting. As you gaze out over the beautiful Shirakawa River beyond the window, savor a graceful awakening with attentive hospitality that leaves you truly satisfied.




Step inside, and you’ll find a refined space where your stay itself becomes an encounter with Kyoto’s beauty and culture. Elegant maki-e–inspired panels draw the eye, while a dignified central tatami stage welcomes you. Once inside, the city’s bustle fades away, and a modern sense of wabi-sabi comes alive in serene light and shadow. With our personalized hospitality, let your truly special journey begin here.
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Basic Information
| Taxes | [Important Notes] - Accommodation Tax is not included. Please pay it separately at the Hotel. - Under Kyoto City regulations, an Accommodation Tax applies per person per night (under JPY 20,000: JPY 200; JPY 20,000 to under JPY 50,000: JPY 500; JPY 50,000 and above: JPY 1,000). *Rates will change from March 1, 2026.* |
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| Card information | VISA / MASTER / JCB / AMEX / DINERS / UnionPay |
| Pets | Not allowed |
| Breakfast | We offer a visually stunning Japanese breakfast—perfect for starting your day. Featuring delicately prepared seasonal ingredients, each dish is crafted by the long-established Kyoto cuisine restaurant “Hanakagami.” Enjoy the aromas, flavors, and beautiful presentation with all five senses. Spend a peaceful morning in comfort. ■Service Details Hours: 6:30–10:00 (last order 9:30) Location: Hotel 1st floor |
| Your child | You can stay. |
| Room service | Not available |
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| Esthetic Massage | None |
| Fitness gym | None |
| Sauna | None |
| Hot stone spa | None |
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Access Information
Kyoto Prefecture492 Tsutsumi-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City
TEL:+81-75-366-5025
About a 3-minute walk from Exit 2 of Higashiyama Station (Subway Tozai Line)
About a 17-minute drive from Kyoto Station
- Parking Information
- None
- Pickup and drop-off information
- Unavailable
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in 15:00~21:00 Check-out 11:00
What kind of facilities and features are available?
There are the following facilities and features. Within a 5-minute walk from the station
I would like to know the access information.
About a 3-minute walk from Exit 2 of Higashiyama Station (Subway Tozai Line) About a 17-minute drive from Kyoto Station
Is parking available?
There is no parking.
Is an internet connection available?
Connection is possible. ・Wi-Fi is available. For more details, please refer to the room and plan information.
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