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"Kusamakura" is an ancient Japanese term symbolizing "journey." Since ancient times, people have embarked on journeys, discovering new things and enriching their lives. Our aim is to provide a "Property" where your experience in the historic city of Kyoto becomes a valuable part of your life. Kusamakura offers you moments as if living in Kyoto's unique machiya-style traditional houses.

A single private Room occupying an entire floor, offering a spacious 60 square meters with large windows for a bright and open atmosphere. The unique interior design focuses on colors and textures, featuring Room wear, furnishings, and amenities centered around the Jürgen Lehl/Babaghuri brand—an experience exclusive to MALDA. For breakfast, enjoy seasonal organic vegetable dishes, passed down from the Jürgen Lehl staff cafeteria, served in your Room. Take your time to relax and reflect, free from the distractions and clutter of daily life, in the heart of Kyoto.

An exclusive Property for one group per day, renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse near the Gion teahouse district with Kyoto's characteristic scenery. The dining room features a beautiful Japanese painting on the wall, and there is a tea room utilizing traditional architectural techniques. Includes a Western-style bedroom, two Japanese-style rooms, a self-catering kitchen, and two toilets, offering comfort and luxury for couples or groups.

Step through the door, and a sense of wonder begins to stir. Pass through the corridor garden and stand by the courtyard garden, and the mystery lingers. By the time you ascend to the second floor and open the inner window from the bedroom, it all starts to make sense. A house within a house, and a home outside the home. The blend of history-soaked fittings and a modern, expansive space creates a feeling of freely traversing time and boundaries. Just as travel should be free, a Property need not be ordinary. This house teaches you that.

Enjoy a blissful moment in a relaxing space that feels like a private villa, located in the popular Kawaramachi area in the heart of Kyoto. To make your Kyoto journey vibrant, various accent colors are used throughout the Facility. The Facility features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, and a washing machine, allowing you to enjoy a Multiple Night Stay as if you were living here.

The multi-layered space, designed to maximize the use of limited space in traditional Kyoto townhouse architecture, resembles geological strata stacked leading to the upper floors.

As you step into the house, a tall mortar wall extending up to the second-floor Room appears before your eyes.A massive box-shaped structure sits at the center of the house.The Meguru house is designed so that you can circulate around the Rooms surrounding this structure.Lean on the mysterious symbol that creates another space within the interior and plan your exploration of Kyoto.

A fully private rental property newly constructed from scratch, uniquely incorporating traditional Kyoto townhouse elements to suit modern lifestyles, with a total room area of 131 square meters. Designed by Atelier Bow-Wow, known for projects like Onomichi Station and Muji store designs.

Enjoy an exceptional location within walking distance of Kyoto’s most popular sights, including Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and the Gion geisha district, along with the rare luxury of renting an entire traditional two-story Japanese-style townhouse. Though set among these iconic attractions, this Accommodation offers a quiet, soothing retreat away from the city bustle. Experience the luxury of staying as if you live here, the joy of gathering with loved ones, and countless Kyoto memories born at Bettei Juge. Bettei Juge is located in a corner of Kiyomizu that still retains the charm of old Kyoto—halfway up a gently sloping stone-paved street with views of Yasaka Pagoda. With its elegant Kyoto-style exterior, a small courtyard garden (tsuboniwa), a bright living room filled with natural light, and an exclusive 122㎡ of total floor space all to yourself, it truly feels like a refined second home. Please relax and unwind at Bettei Juge (pronounced “Juge”), thoughtfully crafted with care for our guests.

At this Property, you can fully enjoy your unique Kyoto stay with panoramic views of the Kamo River and Higashiyama.

All Deluxe Twin Rooms and above are equipped with spacious jacuzzis. Enjoy a special time with carefully selected amenities.

As you pass through the alley and enter the entrance, you will be greeted by a traditional earthen floor, an open ceiling, and an okudosan. The glass-walled interior creates a sense of openness, and from the bedroom on the first floor, you can view the inner garden. Ascending the spiral staircase, you will find a relaxing space with a tatami Room and seating area that exudes a sense of Japanese style. You can also enjoy a blissful time in the open-air bath while gazing at the inner garden. The Facility is equipped with functional amenities that ensure a comfortable stay amidst traditional charm, enhancing your overall satisfaction. Additionally, its location in the city center makes it ideal for sightseeing and shopping. Enjoy a fulfilling journey in the ancient capital with a stay in a historic Kyoto townhouse.

The Room features a hinoki-leaf bath, and a small courtyard garden brings nature indoors. Just a 5-minute walk from Karasuma Oike, this vacation Hotel is designed for longer stays and includes a washer-dryer and microwave.

Renovated in 2021, a waterfall-view Stays nestled beyond the valley. The open-air bath features a free-flowing private hot spring. Enjoy a relaxing time with the sauna and waterfall shower. We offer mountain and river-themed kids' concept rooms, equipped with slides and drawing walls to delight children. Meals are creative rural Japanese cuisine. Dinner includes creative Japanese dishes with hot pot and freshly fried tempura, along with a buffet, while breakfast is served with the theme of "Mago wa Yasashii." Enjoy a relaxing stay with the nature of Nasu-Shiobara.

All 30 guest rooms showcase the timeless design, spaces, materials, and comfort of traditional machiya townhouses, expressed through a different design theme in each room. The designer machiya Hotel “THE MACHIYA EBISUYA” carries this heritage into the present without letting tradition fade. For breakfast, we offer two options: a Japanese set breakfast featuring fragrant machiya-style dashi broth, and a machiya panini breakfast. Enjoy a relaxing morning in a Japanese-style space overlooking a Japanese garden. Experience a stay that awakens the spirit of Japan and brings you closer to living tradition.

Kyoto's geisha district, Miyagawa-cho. "Miyagawa-cho Hotori" is located right next to the traditional streets along the Kamo River. You can enjoy a stay as if living in a Kyoto townhouse, surrounded by high-quality wood and harmonizing modern and traditional Kyoto designs.

A fully private Property renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse (machiya) located near the bustling Shijo area in Kyoto, in a region said to be where the heroine "Yugao" from The Tale of Genji once lived. The interior features an elegant atmosphere with a vermilion color scheme. From the spacious dining area and the Japanese-style living room, you can enjoy views of a quintessential Kyoto tsuboniwa (courtyard garden). Equipped with an IH stove and cooking utensils, you can purchase fresh ingredients from the nearby Nishiki Market and enjoy cooking during your stay. The Property includes Japanese-Western style bedrooms, two washbasins, a bathroom, and a shower room, accommodating up to six guests for a luxurious and comfortable stay, even for larger groups.

A two-unit traditional townhouse located at the foot of "Yasaka Pagoda," a symbolic landmark of Higashiyama. The accommodations, situated to the west and east, are inspired by Kinkakuji and Ginkakuji Temples, featuring gold and silver accents in the interior design and decorations. The serene Japanese-style space is unified with light wood tones. Yasaka Shrine and Hanamikoji Street, popular tourist destinations, are approximately an 11-minute walk away. This is an ideal base for exploring Kyoto. When reserving both units together, up to 10 guests can stay, making it perfect for group trips. Experience an elegant stay at the foot of Yasaka Pagoda during your visit to Kyoto!

Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand open space with a high ceiling and historic beams extending upward. The rustic charm of the repaired earthen walls adds to the ambiance. This spacious area is warmly illuminated, creating a unique atmosphere.

A 5-minute walk from Kyoto's popular tourist destination, Gion. This is a fully private Property renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse (machiya) located in Miyagawa-cho, one of Kyoto's five geisha districts. Despite being within walking distance of Kyoto's busiest downtown area, Shijo Kawaramachi, the location is quiet and serene. The living room features a Japanese-style space with views of the courtyard garden. There is no partition between the living room and the adjacent dining area, creating an open and spacious environment. The bathroom includes a Goemon-style bathtub where you can enjoy views of the courtyard garden during your bath time. Equipped with a spacious kitchen and both Japanese and Western-style bedrooms, this Property offers an experience that feels like living in Kyoto amidst its unique atmosphere.