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Once built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and known as the “phantom castle,” Jurakudai. This Accommodation is a renovated traditional machiya townhouse located near its former site. Featuring a living room and bathroom facing a charming Japanese courtyard garden, a bedroom with two semi-double beds, and a tatami room, it comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests—from couples and spouses to families and friends traveling together. With a self-catering kitchen and an in-unit washer-dryer, it is also ideal for mid- to long-term stays. Enjoy an elevated stay at this machiya Accommodation, where lively travel conversations flow and time passes at an unhurried pace.

Located in a quiet residential area north of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," the exterior of the building exudes the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse, with latticework, noren curtains, and bamboo blinds. Upon opening the entrance, you are greeted by an old-fashioned earthen floor. The interior is also carefully designed, featuring furniture that recreates old pillars and a traditional Japanese hearth, and a cypress-paneled bathroom with a ceramic bathtub. The space, with its abundant warmth of wood and tatami mats, evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia, as if returning home.

A private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Sumire-an,” located near Nijo Castle—famous as the historic stage of the late Edo period’s Taisei Hokan (return of governing authority to the Emperor).Also close by is Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, an 800-meter covered arcade lined with around 180 shops. This fully private machiya townhouse has been renovated into a space where you can experience the traditions of Kyoto townhouses and the rhythm of everyday life in Kyoto.With gardenia-colored plaster walls that blend with stone-paved alleys, lattice windows, and ichimonji roof tiles, it offers an authentic Kyoto machiya atmosphere.Featuring a living room facing a small courtyard garden, a lounge filled with light filtering through latticework, a bathroom with a hinoki cypress bath, and a kitchen for self-catering, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.For an elevated stay at “Nijo Sumire-an,” experience Kyoto’s history and the living culture of its streets right at your doorstep.

Within walking distance of Nijo Castle, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu. “Kiyu” is a fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, quietly located just steps from the Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, where around 180 shops line an 800-meter covered arcade. This traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse—over 110 years old—has been renovated into a calm Japanese-style space wrapped in the “Aoi” connection that links its woven history with the town and culture.Featuring a dining area facing an inner courtyard garden, a warm Koya-maki (Japanese umbrella pine) wood bath, a kitchen for cooking, an airy Western-style room with chair seating, and a Japanese-style room, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.Enjoy an elevated stay at machiya Accommodation “Kiyu,” where you can relax in harmony while feeling the living breath of the ancient capital’s history and culture nurtured by its streets.

Located in the Horikawa Oike area, near the World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, which has witnessed Kyoto's history and culture, "Mayu Grace Hotel" combines the image of silk representing Japan's tradition and innovation with the elegance and dignity signified by "Grace." The hotel welcomes guests with a luxurious lobby reminiscent of Rinpa art, comfortable guest rooms for relaxation, and heartfelt hospitality from our staff.The lobby offers complimentary specialty coffee, while guests can enjoy a Kyoto-style breakfast featuring Obanzai dishes. Start your day in Kyoto with Simmons beds designed for ultimate comfort. Please immerse yourself in the elegance and grace woven by Mayu Grace Hotel for a truly relaxing stay.Conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station on the Karasuma Subway Line or a 5-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Station on the Tozai Subway Line, our hotel provides easy access to stations and bus stops as well as major tourist attractions—perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

Located in the heart of Kyoto, near the Imperial Palace, MATERIAL Fuchomae offers a prime location. It is also close to the famous Nijo Castle, and from the nearest bus stop, you can access various tourist attractions. The Rooms include a twin Room featuring a wall-sized mirror, a family suite Room exuding the warmth of solid wood, and a deluxe suite Room with a semi-open-air bath and kitchen in a penthouse style. On the first floor, the bar offers a variety of seasonal drinks. While there are restrictions and limited availability, the property also features a partnered parking lot, which is a great Point. Enjoy a wonderful stay while exploring the local charm of Kyoto.

A hotel within a nature-inspired complex created by a herbal medicine company with 100 years of history: “Ju Kyoto Ogawa Herbal Medicine VILLA”This Accommodation is limited to one group per day and offers just one Room—an exclusive, luxurious space where you can enjoy sole use of a spacious top-floor Room of approximately 100 m².A unique feature unlike anything before is the installation of two completely different concept baths within a single guest room.Located at opposite ends of the Room, the two baths are designed around the themes of “Calm” and “Openness,” respectively.For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese-style course meal at the second-floor restaurant, “Shoku Kyoto Ogawa Herbal Medicine RESTAURANT.”