Kyomachiya Miyabi Kamanza-tei Shimoza-an

[Shimoza-an] Nijo Castle & Karasuma Area — Travel as if you live in a traditional Kyoto townhouse!

Located in the heart of Kyoto city, Kamazatei offers a unique blend of sightseeing and daily life, with attractions such as the UNESCO World Heritage Nijo Castle and the beloved Nishiki Market, known as Kyoto's kitchen, within easy reach. Enjoy exploring the nearby area on foot or by rental bicycle, or take advantage of the convenient access to buses and subways for a bit of a longer journey. *Shimoza-an is the first floor of a two-story machiya townhouse.* While another guest may stay on the second floor, each floor has its own private entrance, bathroom, and toilet, ensuring complete privacy with no shared spaces. ■ Fully renovated 100-year-old machiya townhouse The property retains the traditional long and narrow structure of a Kyoto machiya, complete with a central courtyard. The original earthen floor has been preserved, allowing guests to experience the authentic atmosphere of the past. The house features a living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms, with views of the courtyard from the bedrooms. Despite its narrow frontage, the long layout provides a surprisingly spacious interior. Immerse yourself in the charm of a traditional machiya and make your Kyoto trip feel even more authentic! The surrounding area is very quiet, offering a private and relaxing environment. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, you can enjoy a comfortable stay, whether short-term or long-term, as if it were your own home. Why not experience a local Kyoto lifestyle and travel as if you were living here? A 10-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Subway Station (3 stops from Kyoto Station) 15 minutes by taxi from Kyoto Station, or about a 15-minute walk from Hankyu Karasuma Station