Around Yasaka Shrine, Gion × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

The Higashiyama area, a short distance from the Hotel, offers breathtaking scenery harmonized with architecture and landscapes. Notably, "Kiyomizu Temple" and "Kodaiji Temple" are highly recommended. You can also walk from the Hotel to Kyoto's famous attractions such as Yasaka Shrine and Chion-in Temple.

The facility has been renovated while preserving the traditional layout, featuring a design that highlights elements such as earthen floors and open ceilings, allowing you to experience the charm of a traditional townhouse. The interior showcases warm and luxurious touches with light wood furnishings, black-painted beams and pillars, and walls in earthy tones. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this inviting space equipped with highly functional amenities for your comfort. From the guest rooms, you can admire a small inner garden that reflects the beauty of each season. Located in the Gion area, this facility offers an ideal location to fully immerse yourself in Kyoto's historic streetscape. We look forward to welcoming you!

Serene and warm, experience the chanting at the property. "Chion-in Wajun Kaikan" has been established in Higashiyama, Kyoto, a place rich in nature. Feel the breeze, admire seasonal flowers, enjoy festival music, and savor seasonal flavors. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, relax, and align your mind with chanting. With Chion-in's unique hospitality, we deliver true relaxation.

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.

Located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto's famous geisha district popular among tourists, "Kira Kyoto Gion" offers a prime location close to Kiyomizu Temple, Kodaiji Temple, and Yasaka Shrine. It is also just a short walk to Yasui Konpiragu Shrine and Kenninji Temple, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.Despite being in the center of Gion, guests can enjoy two types of baths: a Goemon-style bath and an open-air ceramic bath made of Shigaraki ware. The first floor features a tatami-floored living and dining area with a kitchen, while the second floor includes a master bedroom with a king-size bed and a traditional Japanese-style room.Experience the luxurious flow of Kyoto time in a serene and relaxed atmosphere.

Next to a small alley lined with old stone walls holding memories of the Taisho era, a fully-rented Kyoto townhouse offers a view of Yasaka Tower against the sunset sky. Experience serene and profound moments surrounded by classical interiors. Welcome to the authentic Kyoto, different from the usual.

An exclusive property for one group per day, renovated from a Taisho-era Kyoto townhouse near "Hanami Koji" in Gion, Kyoto, where you can see Maiko and Geiko. The living room with a Kyoto-style courtyard, a kitchen for self-catering, two bathrooms with wooden bathtubs said to be "ideal for soaking," and two toilets and washbasins provide a comfortable and luxurious stay for couples or groups.

The building, constructed during the mid-Meiji and Taisho periods, features the Gion townhouse style, preserving the traditional charm of old Japan. It has been renovated to enhance comfort while maintaining its original form and ambiance. After the war, Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata visited Jugiya and remarked, "This is a quintessential Kyoto home." Today, Jugiya still retains the atmosphere of that time.

An exclusive property for one group per day, a renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse near Kennin-ji Temple. Featuring a living and dining area, a Western-style bedroom, two Japanese-style rooms, a self-catering kitchen, two toilets, and washbasins, providing a comfortable stay for couples or groups. Enjoy a luxurious time in a traditional Kyoto townhouse adorned with various Japanese arts.

Located near Yasaka Shrine, affectionately known as "Yasaka-san" and a symbol of Gion, "Suzu Gion Yasakamae" is a two-story traditional Kyoto townhouse with an elegant and refined atmosphere. The Facility features a luxurious open-air bath where you can enjoy views of the courtyard garden. The interior decor reflects the glamorous yet serene ambiance of Kyoto's historic entertainment district. Its proximity to the bustling streets of Gion Kawaramachi makes it an ideal base for sightseeing.

The walk from Yasaka Shrine to Kodaiji Temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto, is a popular route where you can enjoy Kyoto’s four seasons. Just a short stroll from Kodaiji, tucked away down a quiet alley that feels far removed from the city center, you will find “Rinn Yasaka Kodaiji.” Step through the lattice door and you’ll be welcomed into a space that evokes a “little Kyoto,” adorned with incense burners and shoji screens. From the window, you can look out onto a small yet charming garden, creating moments of calm and comfort. In this serene space where Japanese and Western styles blend in perfect balance, you can unwind and gently soothe away the fatigue of travel.

"Shikion-an Gion Shirakawa," situated along the Shirakawa River flowing through Japan's renowned antique district, offers a broad enjoyment of the city's four seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, fireflies in summer, autumn foliage, and snowy landscapes in winter.

A fully renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse (Kyomachiya) located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, offered as an exclusive one-group-per-day Property with a modern Japanese style. On the first floor, you will find an entrance adorned with beautiful stained glass and a living room with modern tiles, exuding the charm of the Taisho era. The second floor features a traditional Japanese-style room with exposed beams and slanted roofs characteristic of a townhouse, as well as a Western-style room equipped with beds. The Property offers a view of a small garden, a bathroom surrounded by cypress wood, and a kitchen with an IH stove, all newly renovated for convenience. This townhouse is perfect for couples, families, or married couples traveling together.

Hotel Sasarindou is located in the heart of Kyoto's Gion district, near the base of Shijo Bridge, making it an ideal location for both sightseeing and business. The hotel's exterior blends seamlessly with the seasonal charm of Gion's streetscape, offering a modest yet comfortable sense of relaxation through its services.All rooms in the hotel are Western-style and equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, a bathroom, an LCD satellite TV, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. Each room features unique interior designs, allowing guests to discover something new with every stay. Additionally, complimentary breakfast service is provided to start your day elegantly.For sightseeing purposes, many iconic attractions in Kyoto's Higashiyama and Gion areas are within walking distance from the hotel. With just a 3-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station, guests can fully enjoy Kyoto's stunning scenery and rich culture.Hotel Sasarindou caters to all types of stays—whether you're traveling as a couple, with friends or family, or even solo. Our dedicated staff warmly welcomes you and strives to provide every guest with an unforgettable experience.

A traditional townhouse located just an 11-minute walk straight along Shijo Street from Keihan Main Line's "Gion-Shijo Station," right next to the popular Kyoto sightseeing spot, Yasaka Shrine. Enjoy the shops lining both sides of the street and the elegant Hanamikoji Street on your way to the Property. Conveniently situated near the Gion and Kawaramachi areas, as well as Kodaiji Temple, and just a bit further to Kiyomizu Temple, this Property is an excellent base for exploring Kyoto. When both connected townhouses are utilized, it can accommodate groups of up to 8 guests. A simple kitchen is available on the first floor, allowing for light cooking. Return to your Room early to relax or take a nighttime stroll through Kyoto—enjoy a Kyoto trip that's uniquely yours!

RESI STAY YASAKA is located in Kyoto’s Yasaka–Kiyomizu area, home to many of the city’s top attractions, including Yasaka Shrine—famous for the Gion Festival—as well as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ninenzaka/Sannenzaka, and Hanamikoji Street. Inspired by the New Year tradition “Karuta Hajime-shiki” held at Yasaka Shrine, the interior design features color layering motifs based on the traditional twelve-layered kimono (junihitoe). You can experience the refined aesthetic of Heian-era nobility, expressed through layered colors that reflect nature’s changing seasons. Rooms are available in two types: Twin and Double. All Rooms include a kitchen, and there is also a laundry on the first floor—ideal for longer stays.

Hostel Gion SORA is located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, offering a perfect blend of traditional Japanese charm and modern comfort. Despite its affordable rates, it boasts an excellent location within walking distance to famous attractions such as Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple. After enjoying the picturesque streets of Gion, relax and unwind in the serene atmosphere of our hostel.Additionally, guests can experience the warm hospitality of our hostess through a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. This special moment allows you to immerse yourself in Japanese culture while finding peace and relaxation.Our rooms are not luxurious, but they are clean, well-maintained, and designed to provide a comfortable stay. Whether you are visiting for sightseeing or business, we promise a pleasant experience. With convenient access and heartfelt hospitality, we aim to make your trip to Kyoto truly special. We invite you to enjoy a comfortable and memorable stay at Hostel Gion SORA.

In April 2026, “Kyoto In Gion Annex No. 2” was reborn as “AKARI Kyoto Gion.”“Share the first light with you.” Guided by the glow of tradition, step into a new story of Gion yet to be discovered.Gion is a town where people and culture have continued to intersect for over a thousand years.Like the gentle lanterns that glow along its quiet lanes, AKARI hopes to be a soft light that illuminates your journey.Located in the heart of Gion, AKARI is an ideal base for experiencing Kyoto more deeply.A 7-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine and a 12-minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple—perfectly situated for sightseeing.From June 2026, our breakfast will also be renewed.Enjoy an interactive onigiri (rice ball) station & soup server, plus a drink bar.From warm onigiri to more Kyoto-inspired Japanese morning flavors, we’ll bring you a fresh start to your day.May this small light lit in Gion grow into a “cultural light” that spreads across Japan and around the world.From here, we will carry local charm forward into the future.