Around Nijo Castle × Accommodation With Private Family BathRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

"Kiraku Kyoto Anekoji" is a Property located in the Horikawa Oike area, close to the World Heritage site Nijo Castle. The 125-square-meter, two-story Room combines the traditional machiya architecture from the Taisho era with modern design. As you step up from the Kyoto-style earthen floor into the living room, a unique transparent-floored tea room appears, creating a sense of openness and enveloping you in the warm, traditional Kyoto atmosphere. Beyond the living room and Japanese-style Room, there are two distinctive baths. The original Shigaraki ware ceramic bath retains heat well, warming you to the core. Step outside through a small nijiriguchi (low entrance), and you'll find an open-air bath designed by a renowned garden designer, based on the concept of a "soakable karesansui" (dry landscape garden), offering guests a one-of-a-kind experience. Escape from the ordinary and indulge in a luxurious time that can only be experienced here.

The overwhelming presence of materials aged over time.Warm light with reduced brightness highlights the beauty of doors, earthen walls, and gardens.We offer a high-quality space where you can enjoy the tradition and technical beauty of Machiya."Kuraya Nanseicho" is located in an alley beside the Sanjo-kai shopping street, retaining an old-fashioned atmosphere.Enjoy shopping and dining with locals and stay as if you were living in Kyoto.

Property Yurakuan is located near the World Heritage Nijo Castle and the traditional Sanjo Shopping Street. This nearly 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse has been renovated while preserving its traditional design, and is exclusively available for one group per day. Enjoy a relaxing Kyoto experience in a private space with your loved ones.

"Kyoto no Ondokoro Takeyamachi" is located southwest of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, just a 6-minute walk from Marutamachi Subway Station. It is situated on a quiet street where you can experience the "everyday Kyoto," lined with casual eateries, cafes, pickle shops, and public baths nestled among residential homes. This Kyoto townhouse, which has been standing for over 130 years, was originally a single building that served both as a "business" space and a "residence." Utilizing its unique layout of "work and living combined," the Property has been renovated to preserve the charm of its original construction while adapting to modern lifestyles. At "Kyoto no Ondokoro Takeyamachi," the "business" has transformed into a bakery and café. The rhythmic sound of kneading dough and the aroma of freshly baked bread signal the start of your day. Guests can enjoy the "bread of the day," made in the storehouse visible from the dining area, making mornings at this Property truly delightful.