Around Yasaka Kōshin-dō × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

Nestled in Higashiyama, a district rich in history and culture and home to many temples and shrines including Kiyomizu-dera and the Kyoto National Museum, Saka Hotel Kyoto sits on a quiet slope away from the bustle of the main streets—so serene you can almost hear the grass rustle. Though a Hotel, it is filled with Japanese functionality and warmth, offering travelers after a busy day a peaceful place to unwind and feel at ease. After a deep sleep wrapped in our carefully selected beds, start your morning slowly with freshly brewed coffee, then head out for an early walk through Higashiyama to discover a side of the town you won’t see during the day. A relaxing bath after your stroll and breakfast will make the start of your new day in Kyoto truly unforgettable.

<Opening July 1, 2026>A small luxury retreat born in Kyoto’s Gion: “Gion Gensho”10 minutes on foot from Gion-Shijo Station. From the historic geisha district to Kyoto’s major sightseeing spots.Honoring the spirit of hospitality cultivated by Japan’s traditional Accommodation—thoughtful settings, graceful manners, and an appreciation of the seasons—while blending in modern sensibility and refinement, we offer a one-of-a-kind stay experience.In our name, “Gen” signifies the origin of all things, and “Matsu” symbolizes prosperity. Grounded in Gion’s atmosphere and deep respect for tradition, we pursue a new vision for Accommodation in a new era.Cherishing the Ryokan principle of “Shu” (preservation), embracing “Ha” (innovation) without fear, and moving beyond to “Ri” (transcendence).Please enjoy memories of a stay found only here.

Located right next to the iconic "Yasaka Pagoda" in Higashiyama, "RESI STAY Yasaka-an" is a stylish two-story house nestled in a traditional neighborhood. The accommodation features two bedrooms and can host up to 5 guests (with 2 single beds and 3 sets of Japanese futons). On the first floor, enjoy a relaxing time in the living room while admiring the garden view. The facility includes luxurious amenities such as a jet bath and BALMUDA appliances. A kitchen and washer-dryer are also available, making it ideal for long-term stays. Situated in a quiet location away from the hustle and bustle, yet within walking distance of major attractions like Kiyomizu Temple, Kodaiji Temple, and Gion. Perfect as a base for exploring Kyoto or as an accommodation for special occasions!

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.

KYOBU Chawan-zaka is located at the entrance of Chawan-zaka, where kilns of Kiyomizu-yaki, a representative of traditional Kyo-yaki crafts, are lined up, and it faces the World Heritage Site Kiyomizu Temple. The property features works by Kiyomizu-yaki ceramic artist Yuichi Inokai, a collection of Kyo-yaki tableware, a large ceramic bathtub in the bathroom, and from the staircase window, you can view Higiri Jizo, a symbol of the local faith of the Kiyomizu area, allowing you to enjoy Kyoto through both sight and touch.

Enjoy an exceptional location within walking distance of Kyoto’s most popular sights, including Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and the Gion geisha district, along with the rare luxury of renting an entire traditional two-story Japanese-style townhouse. Though set among these iconic attractions, this Accommodation offers a quiet, soothing retreat away from the city bustle. Experience the luxury of staying as if you live here, the joy of gathering with loved ones, and countless Kyoto memories born at Bettei Juge. Bettei Juge is located in a corner of Kiyomizu that still retains the charm of old Kyoto—halfway up a gently sloping stone-paved street with views of Yasaka Pagoda. With its elegant Kyoto-style exterior, a small courtyard garden (tsuboniwa), a bright living room filled with natural light, and an exclusive 122㎡ of total floor space all to yourself, it truly feels like a refined second home. Please relax and unwind at Bettei Juge (pronounced “Juge”), thoughtfully crafted with care for our guests.

From Hanami Koji in Gion, passing through Kennin Temple and a magical alley, you will find the traditional Kyoto townhouse, "Furain-an (BRIAN)."

This is a row of three traditional Kyoto townhouses located at the foot of Yasaka Pagoda, an iconic landmark in Higashiyama.Popular sightseeing spots such as Yasaka Shrine and Hanamikoji Street are about an 11-minute walk away, making it an ideal base for exploring Kyoto.When booking all three townhouses together, up to 15 guests can stay, making it perfect for group trips.On your next trip to Kyoto, why not enjoy an elegant stay at the foot of Yasaka Pagoda?

A fully-rented Kyoto townhouse featuring an open, warm wooden space with a large ceramic-style bath suitable for two adults. The island kitchen, equipped with ample cooking utensils, is convenient for long-term stays. Located within a 5-minute walk to Yasaka Koshindo Temple, a 7-minute walk to Kiyomizu Temple, and a 10-minute walk to Gion, it offers excellent access to tourist attractions while providing a tranquil atmosphere nestled in a quiet alley.

A renovated Kyoto townhouse located right next to the landmark "Yasaka Pagoda" in Higashiyama, Kyoto, available exclusively for one group per day as a whole-house rental Property. From the spacious and open living room to the bathroom with a Goemon-style bathtub, you can enjoy views of the greenery in the courtyard garden. The Japanese-style room and Western-style bedroom on the second floor offer a calm and relaxing atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove for cooking, and a washing machine is provided, making it ideal for long-term stays. To the north is "Gion," and to the south is "Kiyomizu Temple," making it a perfect location for your stay in Kyoto. Experience the traditional charm of the townhouse and the seasonal beauty of the courtyard garden while enjoying a luxurious moment.

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.

A whole townhouse rental with a view of Yasaka Tower, Yasaka Han.

A renovated townhouse Property located on the "Chawan-zaka" approach to Kiyomizu-dera, originally a ceramic doll shop dating back to the Taisho era. The space, featuring luxurious plaster finishes and abundant use of washi paper, allows you to fully enjoy the charm of its 100-year history. The first floor includes a traditional Japanese Room facing a quaint courtyard garden, a living Room, and a kitchen for self-catering. When all the shoji doors are opened, a spacious area unfolds, perfect for dining, gathering around the table, or relaxing as you wish. The bathroom offers a view of the courtyard garden through its windows, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of an open-air bath. In addition to the bathroom, there is a shower Room, and the second floor features one Western-style bedroom and two Japanese-style Rooms, providing ample space for larger groups to stay comfortably. Enjoy an elevated stay experience amidst the charming and traditional Kyoto scenery.

A two-story traditional townhouse available for private rental, accommodating up to 8 guests. Perfect for large families or group stays! This over 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse has been renovated. The interior is equipped with modern facilities (air conditioning in each Room, floor heating), ensuring a comfortable stay even for families with small children. Experience the relaxation unique to a private townhouse stay, offering a level of comfort that a Hotel cannot provide. The large living Room on the first floor overlooks a courtyard, creating a serene space that embodies the essence of Kyoto. There are 3 bedrooms, a kitchen, and bathrooms on each floor. Cook your favorite meals in the kitchen and enjoy quality time with delicious drinks. Walking distance to Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and Chion-in Temple. Convenient for outings in the Kiyomizu and Gion areas. The surrounding area is also filled with restaurants, izakayas, and cafes. Many guests have expressed their satisfaction and returned for repeat stays! Why not experience Kyoto's tradition while staying at Kiyomizu Villa? *Please search for availability with a minimum of 2 nights. Depending on availability, we may accommodate 1-night stays, so feel free to inquire.

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 Yasaka Tower stands before you. CAMPTON KIYOMIZU was established in Ninenzaka, a place rich in Kyoto's history. From the window, you can see the tiled roofs spreading out below and the Yasaka Tower towering in front. Just a 6-minute walk to Kiyomizu Temple, these seven properties blend into the scenery, offering a serene experience and a chance to fully immerse yourself in Kyoto, both indoors and outdoors.

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.

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.