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HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO is a five-star luxury Hotel built on a site connected to the Mitsui family, overlooking Nijo Castle in Kyoto.Inspired by the Japanese tea house tradition of welcoming and entertaining cherished guests, all 160 rooms are crafted with carefully selected natural materials and exceptional artisanal techniques.Restaurants and bars—offering innovative Kyoto French cuisine, Italian dishes, and more—are arranged around the garden, providing a fulfilling time alongside seasonal scenery.The property also features a SPA area where you can enjoy natural Onsen water that springs up on-site, delivering a comfortable stay through refined, tranquil spaces and warm hospitality.Awarded the highest rating of Three MICHELIN Keys in the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2026” for three consecutive years.Selected as a Five-Star Hotel for five consecutive years in the “Forbes Travel Guide 2025,” and also awarded Five Stars in the spa category.

Rihga Royal Hotel Group, Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto. An ideal location as a base for exploring the ancient city. The warmth of wood grain, elegant interiors, and a welcoming smile. Your new Kyoto relaxation begins here. Cherishing the spirit of "Ichigo Ichie."

Your journey in Kyoto begins here. What we cherish is the "spirit of hospitality" and the luxurious time that flows leisurely. 2-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station. Free luggage storage before and after check-in. All guests receive a discount ticket for the Nidec Kyoto Tower observation.