Around Ginkaku-ji Temple × Accommodation With Family PlanRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Enjoy soothing, scenic views in a tranquil setting—yet step outside and you are seamlessly connected to Kyoto’s iconic neighborhoods such as Gion, Kawaramachi, and Pontocho in this one-of-a-kind location. Experience a space where the refined aesthetics passed down through the ages since the Heian period blend with The Ritz-Carlton’s renowned hospitality, and savor a sense of relaxation found only here.

Just steps from the approach to Nanzen-ji Temple, you will find Yachiyo, an inn offering Kyoto cuisine and a beautiful garden. The main entrance is marked by an impressive large lantern. Passing through the gate, guests are welcomed by a meticulously maintained courtyard garden and seasonal flowers.The property consists of the Main Building and an Annex. From the guest rooms in the Main Building, you can enjoy views of a garden designed by the renowned landscape artist Jihei Ogawa, also known as "Ueji," as well as the seasonally adorned Higashiyama area. Walking through the charming long corridor leads to a modern yet traditional Japanese space.The Annex features an elegant Japanese-style room with 12.5 tatami mats and striking Kyoto karakami paper designs, providing ample space for families to relax comfortably.

A Kyoto dining and Accommodation experience in Kikusui, renewed through heritage and evolution This space has been reborn by preserving the value and atmosphere built over time while embracing evolution suited to the present day. Through “Refurbish”—not mere “restoration,” but a thoughtful renewal that retains what already exists, refines it, and makes it new—we have introduced fresh approaches that significantly reshape the image of Kikusui. For example, while rooted in Japanese aesthetics, the space has been redesigned so you can enjoy it without removing your shoes. We have also added a wood deck where you can do more than simply view the garden—spend time feeling at one with its greenery. Even as it changes, we have created a dining and Accommodation setting where you can savor Kyoto’s distinctive charm. Enjoy a luxurious stay as modern art and interiors blend with traditional Japanese design, revealing subtle beauty and refined character throughout.

Exclusive accommodation for one group per day (recommended for up to 3 people, maximum capacity of 5). From late May to mid-June, fireflies illuminate the garden stream, creating a magical scene. In spring, enjoy cherry blossoms; in autumn, admire the stunning fall foliage. Relax and rejuvenate your body and mind in this extraordinary temple setting. Spend your time gazing at the garden and embracing a slower pace of life, participate in Buddhist experience programs or workshops by visiting instructors, or indulge in luxurious meals prepared by various guest chefs for an unforgettable journey. Enjoy a personalized temple experience tailored to your desires.

Minn Gion Sanjo, within walking distance of central Kyoto and Gion, is an apartment-style Hotel ideal for family trips.Suite-type rooms of 35 m² or more can accommodate up to 6 guests, offering a spacious and comfortable stay for families and groups.All rooms include a kitchen, so you can enjoy your time with the freedom of home.The property also features a private spa available for exclusive use—perfect for refreshing body and mind between sightseeing.Enjoy a special Kyoto experience in a space that combines convenience with comfort.

A 5-minute walk east along Sanjo Street from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line or the Jingu-michi bus stop. Kyoto Ryokan Zen is located in a quiet residential area. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including famous cherry blossom viewing spots such as Heian Shrine, Biwa Canal, as well as renowned temples like Chion-in, Nanzen-ji, and Ginkaku-ji, along with cultural sites like museums and a zoo.

The Kyoto townhouse "Ando," accommodating up to 8 guests, is just a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station. Nearby attractions include Heian Shrine, Nanzenji Temple, Chion-in Temple, Shoren-in Temple, and Yasaka Shrine. A short trip will take you to the Philosopher's Path, Ginkakuji Temple, and Eikando Temple. It offers an excellent location for accessing Kyoto's major tourist destinations.

From Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line or the Jingu-michi bus stop, proceed east along Sanjo Street, pass through the first torii gate of Awata Shrine, traverse the stone-paved approach, and ascend the small paths alongside the stone wall near the second torii gate. You will find "Awataan (OUR TURN)," a townhouse-style accommodation, in a quiet residential area on a serene hill.

A convenient location just a 5-minute walk to "Kyoto Imperial Palace" and "Kamo River," and a direct train ride to various tourist attractions such as "Gion," "Sanjusangendo," "Kiyomizu Temple," "Tofukuji," and "Fushimi Inari." This is a fully renovated Kyomachiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse) available as an entire rental, limited to one group per day, offering a modern Japanese-style Property. The first floor features a Japanese-style living room and dining area, while the second floor includes a Japanese-style room where futons can be laid out and a Western-style room equipped with beds. A kitchen with an IH stove is also available for cooking. This townhouse is perfect for couples, families, or a romantic getaway.

A renovated Kyoto townhouse near Sanjo Bridge, this exclusive property accommodates one group per day. The open dining area features beautiful sliding door paintings by modern artists, and the second-floor corridor offers views of the courtyard garden. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove for self-catering. With a bathroom featuring a Hinoki wood tub, a shower room, and two toilets, this space harmonizes traditional and modern elements, providing a luxurious stay for both large groups and couples.

A renovated Kyoto machiya townhouse near Sanjo in Higashiyama, Kyoto—an Accommodation limited to one group per day, rented as an entire house. Tucked away at the end of a narrow alley, it preserves the original layout of a traditional row house and retains classic machiya features such as lattice doors and a small courtyard garden, while modernizing the bathroom and other water areas for comfort and functionality. The kitchen is equipped with an IH cooktop for self-catering. Enjoy the atmosphere of Kyoto while staying comfortably as if you lived here.

Just a short walk to Gion, a popular tourist destination in Kyoto. A renovated Kyoto townhouse by the Shirakawa River, this exclusive Property accommodates one group per day. Traditional Japanese-style rooms, a kitchen with an old-style hearth design equipped with an IH stove and cooking utensils. A bathroom offering an Onsen-like experience through a small garden. The second-floor Japanese-style room overlooking Shirakawa allows you to rest on futons. Enjoy a Kyoto-style stay with the soothing sounds of Shirakawa nearby.

Located in a quiet residential area, just a 5-minute walk from the station and within walking distance to attractions such as Heian Shrine, Nanzenji Temple, and Gion, this property evokes the ambiance of Ubud, a forest resort in Bali. Enjoy a resort-like atmosphere at the property, and step outside to find temples and the charming streets of Kyoto right before you.

Within walking distance to Kyoto's popular attractions "Gion" and "Heian Shrine," this Property consists of four connected traditional townhouses near the Shirakawa River. While adjacent, each townhouse is independent, ensuring a high level of privacy. Each townhouse is uniquely themed around "Flower, Bird, Wind, and Moon," featuring distinctive interiors and Kyoto-style karakami paper decorations.All townhouses are equipped with a kitchen for self-catering, Japanese-Western style bedrooms, a washing machine, and a bathroom with a view of a small garden. There are four types of Rooms available, accommodating from a maximum of 4 guests to a maximum of 8 guests. Whether you're a couple, a group of friends, or a large group, staying in adjacent townhouses is also recommended.This Property, harmonizing with the surrounding landscape, received the "Kyoto Landscape Award for Architecture, Mayor's Prize" in 2017. Enjoy a stay that feels "as if you're living in Kyoto" in this quintessential Kyoto location.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand open space with a high ceiling and historic beams extending upward. The rustic charm of the repaired earthen walls adds to the ambiance. This spacious area is warmly illuminated, creating a unique atmosphere.

Located just a 1-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Line and near the final stop of the Tokaido 53 Stations, this Hotel is themed around a "Hatago" (traditional inn) in a post town. From the Rooms facing the outer perimeter, you can enjoy the feeling of sitting by the window and gazing at the streets of Kyoto, while the central Rooms are designed like detached Rooms, featuring small gardens or courtyards, offering a view of adjacent small and large Rooms. Each Room is uniquely decorated with handmade furniture that exudes the warmth of wood, providing a relaxing space to unwind and rejuvenate during your journey.

The property Ishichou in Kyoto offers the comfort of Japanese style to all visitors. Located in a quiet area surrounded by trees, it provides a tranquil time to forget daily life. With good access to tourist spots, it is an ideal base for sightseeing. Enjoy the beauty of Kyoto throughout the four seasons.