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With the spirit of “Raisha Nyoki” (welcoming you as if returning home) and a deep respect for tradition, we have long hosted Bakumatsu-era patriots, members of the Imperial family, writers and artists, as well as guests from overseas. Our cuisine features kaiseki that reflects Kyoto’s annual events and the changing seasons. We would be delighted if you would spend a peaceful time at our historic Ryokan, embracing a culture that cherishes fine craftsmanship and harmony with nature.

A renowned Ryokan, Sumiya Ryokan, featuring a sukiya-style architecture, offers an exceptional sense of tranquility that feels far removed from the bustling streets of Kyoto. The kaiseki dinner is exquisite, and on the evenings of the 7th and 17th each month, tea ceremonies are held in the tea room for your enjoyment.

Just a short walk from Todai Road... "Matsui Honkan" exudes a charming ambiance, and stepping inside, you can feel the serene breeze of Kyoto. A special space different from the usual. It is an invitation to a high-quality extraordinary experience... Your Kyoto journey begins here...

Yoshikawa was established as a culinary Ryokan after World War II, located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace in the heart of Rakuchu. The garden, known as "Taikyoen," is said to have been designed by Enshu Kobori and retains some features from the Edo period. The Sukiya-style building, once a residence of a wealthy merchant, offers an atmosphere of tranquility and charm that feels far removed from the bustling city. We hope you will enjoy your stay at our culinary Ryokan, where you can relax and feel at home.

THE HIRAMATSU Kyoto was born on Muromachi Street in Nakagyo Ward, the heart of Kyoto—an area dotted with long-established shops and convenient for sightseeing. A traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse, steeped in the city’s history and culture, has been given new value and reborn as an urban luxury Hotel. The Hotel features a kappo restaurant and a restaurant, and offers 29 spacious guest rooms where you can relax despite being in the city center. The design was supervised by Nakamura Sotoji Komuten of Kyoto, renowned in Japan and abroad as a leading workshop for sukiya-style architecture.

TRADITION Kyoto is a city known as "a continuation of tradition and innovation." Established in 1873, Kanamean Nishitomiya cherishes this spirit, constantly evolving and discovering newness within tradition. CREATION Kanamean Nishitomiya is a beautiful Property designed in the sukiya-zukuri style, reflecting Kyoto's tea ceremony culture. It offers a blend of Kyoto's cultural essence with modern sensibilities. This harmony is also evident in the cuisine, featuring kaiseki meals that highlight seasonal ingredients and the six-seat counter-style kappo dining experience at "Kaname." INNOVATION As the only member of Relais & Châteaux in Kyoto, we take pride in providing heartfelt hospitality that is possible with just eight rooms. We strive to create a Property that delights guests from Japan and around the world.

Newly opened in Kyoto, where a thousand years of history lives on, our Hotel offers an intimate luxury stay that lets you experience Kyoto’s “now,” where tradition meets innovation. Step inside and you’ll find refined contemporary design brought to life with Kyoto-inspired details and art throughout. Each guest room features a spacious bathroom to soothe travel fatigue and a minibar stocked with drinks. In your private space, savor every moment of indulgence at your leisure. With traditional streetscapes and temples nearby—along with popular restaurants and galleries all within walking distance—our location makes it easy to explore Kyoto’s many charms freely. A special experience found only here awaits guests from around the world. Discover a new kind of luxury in Kyoto.

A modernly renovated Kyoto townhouse near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, this Property is a one-group-per-day exclusive rental. It features an open-plan living and dining area without partitions, providing a spacious and relaxing environment even for large groups, as well as a large courtyard garden that reflects the changing seasons. The water facilities have been completely updated for ease of use, and the kitchen, equipped with an IH stove and cooking utensils, allows you to enjoy cooking during your stay. With a Western-style bedroom, two Japanese-style Rooms, and a spacious washbasin area, this Property offers a luxurious and comfortable stay for both large groups and couples or married couples.

Tawara-an is an Accommodation renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse built in 1897. While preserving the original layout of the machiya row house once used as both workshop and home by an artisan who crafted the Imperial Seal (official seal) for the Imperial Family, it has been updated with interiors that bring a modern touch. The concept of this Kyoto machiya Accommodation is “a place to stay as if you live in Kyoto.” Enjoy Kyoto’s unique atmosphere to the fullest while staying here like a local.

Feel Kyoto, Feel the World, Feel the Four Seasons, and Enjoy with All Your Senses. Make your journey even better. An unprecedented, unique Kyoto night that can only be experienced here. A one-of-a-kind concept Hotel located near the heart of Kyoto, Karasuma Oike. HOTEL SHIKISAI KYOTO. We have prepared 8 special Rooms. Each unique space offers an extraordinary experience just for you. Enjoy the spacious areas and the distinct worldviews of each of the 8 Rooms.

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.