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Kyoto's oldest geisha district, Kamishichiken, "A fusion of tradition and innovation" with six rooms in a small luxury Hotel.

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto, created by Banyan Group—a leader in the hospitality industry—makes its Japan debut with this new brand. This luxurious 25-room boutique Hotel stands just south of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle (former imperial villa), embracing the concept of “well-being,” a state of being clean, healthy, and balanced in both body and mind.In a serene setting that helps you reset, each guest room showcases traditional craftsmanship through refined, minimalist beauty. We also offer “Well-being Rooms” equipped with exercise gear.After experiencing “surprise” and “discovery” through innovative French cuisine at the in-house restaurant Singular Shinzo—meticulously focused on producers and ingredients—begin the next morning with a detoxifying breakfast prepared with wholesome ingredients.Soothe body and mind through sophisticated dining, tranquil spaces, and heartfelt hospitality, and enjoy an exceptional escape that recharges you for tomorrow.

[Opening November 5, 2024] Hotel Utano Kyoto Bessho is located just a short drive from Kyoto’s top sights, including Arashiyama and the UNESCO World Heritage sites Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, and Ninna-ji, as well as the Kinukake-no-Michi walking route. With only 10 guestrooms, every room features a private Onsen bath. Choose from the Narutaki Main Building showcasing classic Shoin-zukuri and Sukiya-style design, an Art Deco–inspired Western-style building, or guestrooms that blend Japanese warmth with contemporary Western design.\n\nDine while overlooking the Japanese garden, where we serve a diverse selection of dishes centered on Japanese cuisine yet not limited to any single category—featuring seafood from Awaji Island (known as Miketsukuni) along with carefully selected ingredients from Kyoto and surrounding regions.\n\nEnjoy a spacious setting of approximately 1,000 tsubo (about 3,300 m²) and a Japanese garden recreated in the style designed and supervised by renowned landscape designer Mirei Shigemori. Experience a serene retreat away from the bustle of the city.

Kyoto, Omuro—a place where time flows on.In spring, its famed cherry blossoms bloom in full glory, and through every season it has reflected an elegant charm.Its beauty is not only to be admired—it sinks into the heart,passed down as a “flower” that colors one’s life.Like the “flower of the moment” described in Zeami’s *Kadensho*,we cherish a beauty found only in that instant.More than brilliance, a dignified serenity. Not ornamentation—beauty resides in the space left unfilled.May your time here clear your mind and become a deeply etched chapter in your travel memories.An Accommodation that conveys the flowers of Omuro—this is “Kyoto Omuro Kadensho.”With refined interiors adorned with Kyoto’s traditional crafts,your stay feels like “spending the night in an art museum.”In a space where history still breathes,please enjoy an attentive, all-encompassing “adult journey through Kyoto,” to your heart’s content.

Located a 6-minute walk from Randen Arashiyama Main Line "Shijo-Omiya Station" and Hankyu Kyoto Line "Omiya Station," "ROJIYU KYOTO" is a Property with a total of 4 Rooms. Within walking distance of Nijo Castle, the area surrounding this Property is lined with unique dining options, and it offers excellent train access to tourist destinations such as Arashiyama.Passing through the noren curtain, the alley leading to the Rooms hints at a special stay experience in Kyoto. Each of the 4 Rooms features a distinctive bathing space for a unique "yu" experience, offering options such as indoor baths or open-air baths, depending on the Room. The two-story Rooms are also equipped with a kitchen and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay even for long-term guests.

Founded during the Bunsei era, the historic Yamanaka Oil Shop in Kyoto boasts a 200-year history.

Experience the traditional beauty of Kyoto at the exclusive Kyomachiya property. Kyoyado "Suzaku Kikyo-an" is a private rental property located along a charming stone-paved street. Enjoy luxurious moments in thoughtfully designed rooms overlooking a small garden. Within walking distance to the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle" and convenient access to the Arashiyama area.

Kyoyado USAGI revives traditional Kyoto townhouses into luxurious suites with the concept of "Staying as if living in Kyoto," blending traditional architecture with Western styles. It is a relaxing Property with spacious rooms and comprehensive Facilities, serving as a hidden retreat in Kyoto.

Rent an entire Machiya (traditional townhouse) and experience staying in Kyoto as if living there. The private space of a Machiya offers a touch of luxury not found in hotels or ryokans, and is affordable for groups, making it ideal for families or girls' trips.

7 minutes walk from Nijō Station. Nestled quietly within the ordinary daily life of Kyoto's residents. A fully-rented Kyoto townhouse Ryokan.

The overwhelming presence of materials aged over time.Warm light with reduced brightness highlights the beauty of fittings, earthen walls, and gardens.We offer a high-quality space to enjoy the tradition and technical beauty of Machiya."Kuraya Senbon Sanjo" boasts a spacious garden.Nearby are Nijo Castle and the Sanjo Kai shopping street, loved by locals.Stay as if you were living in Kyoto.

The overwhelming presence of materials aged over time.Warm light with reduced brightness highlights the beauty of doors, earthen walls, and gardens.We offer a high-quality space where you can enjoy the tradition and technical beauty of Machiya."Kuraya Nanseicho" is located in an alley beside the Sanjo-kai shopping street, retaining an old-fashioned atmosphere.Enjoy shopping and dining with locals and stay as if you were living in Kyoto.

One is a dog-friendly (pet-allowed) Kyoto townhouse where you can stay with your beloved dog. The other is an accommodation where pets are not allowed. You can choose the accommodation that suits your style.

Located just 200 meters north of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, "Suzuki Premium Nijo Castle North" is a traditional Kyoto townhouse over 90 years old. The first floor has been renovated into a stylish and spacious area, featuring an open and extraordinary atmosphere with a bathroom and washroom facing the deck. The second floor showcases exposed beams and roof structures, preserving original elements such as alcoves, transoms, and earthen walls that create a space full of character. Experience both the "new" and "old" in this unique Kyoto townhouse while reflecting on timeless history in your own style.

The Oriya-style Kyoto townhouse features a distinctive open atrium, majestic beams that evoke a century of history, and a blend of charm and heritage that excites the heart with a sense of openness. Relaxing while gazing at the serene Karesansui garden alongside swaying green bamboo soothes the soul. "This is the destination of the journey." A special property to leisurely enjoy your stay in Kyoto.

A 3-minute walk from Mibu-dera Temple, associated with the Shinsengumi. This is a whole rental Property renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse (Kyo-machiya) built in the early Showa period. While modernized, it retains elements of the townhouse, such as the elongated "eel bed" shape and old wooden pillars. The Property features an open-plan living room extending to the back, a bathroom with large windows facing a tsuboniwa garden, a kitchen for self-catering, a Japanese-style room, and two bedrooms each equipped with a double bed. Enjoy a luxurious stay in a space where the tradition of the townhouse and modernity harmoniously blend together.

A 3-minute walk from Mibu-dera Temple in Kyoto, associated with the Shinsengumi. This is a whole rental Property renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse (Kyo-machiya) built in the early Showa period. The living room, with large windows facing the tsuboniwa (small garden), seamlessly connects to the wooden deck space of the outer veranda, creating a sense of unity between the inside and outside of the building. The Property features a bathroom facing the tsuboniwa on two sides, a kitchen for self-catering, a Japanese-style room, and two bedrooms each with a double bed. Enjoy a luxurious stay in a space where the inside and outside of the townhouse, tradition and modernity, blend together and elevate to new heights.

A fully renovated 100-year-old traditional townhouse, this private Hotel is within walking distance of Kyoto's Nijo Station. With the concept of modern "In Praise of Shadows," it emphasizes the texture of Japanese materials and collaborates with local Kyoto artists to create a unique space.Design Features: - Floors finished with plaster incorporating charcoal. - Kitchen designed by artist Wataru Hatano, wrapped in washi paper. - Black tatami mats by "YOKOYAMA TATAMI." - Contemporary tokonoma design using rubbing techniques by master craftsman Mitsumasa Inoue. - Record selection curated by "Jazzy Sport Kyoto." - Equipped with a contemporary garden, outdoor bath, shower, and sauna. - A harmonious blend of Kyoto craftsmanship and modern design offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

A private, whole-house Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Yumeha” is about a 5-minute walk from Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage site Nijo Castle—steeped in Tokugawa shogunate history—and Shinsenen Garden, which preserves the legacy of ancient Heian-kyo. This fully private machiya townhouse Accommodation lets you experience the refined elegance unique to Kyoto, woven through centuries of history. This historic machiya, over 110 years old, features the classic long and narrow “eel’s bed” layout that extends deep into the property. It offers a spacious living and dining area, a bathroom with views of an inner courtyard garden (tsuboniwa), a kitchen for self-catering, and three bedrooms so even larger groups can sleep separately. Up to 6 guests can stay. Enjoy an elevated stay at “Yumeha,” where calm and unhurried time flows in this traditional machiya townhouse Accommodation.

A private, whole-townhouse rental machiya featuring both a main house and an annex, embodying the dignified character of traditional ochaya architecture. Located in the Shimabara area—once a flourishing, shogunate-licensed hanamachi—this one-group-per-day Accommodation, “Machiya Residence Inn Kyoto Shimabara Ruikou,” offers complete privacy in a two-building layout. While preserving the refined atmosphere of traditional ochaya design, it also conveys a progressive spirit.On the 1st floor of the street-facing “main house,” the living-dining area and kitchen form one continuous space with a modern feel. The 2nd floor features classic machiya-style Japanese rooms and is equipped with bedrooms and bathrooms. In the “annex” beyond the courtyard, you will find a living-dining area, kitchen, two double beds, and a bathroom overlooking an intimate tsuboniwa garden—all within one machiya space. The main house accommodates up to 5 guests and the annex up to 4 guests, for a total of up to 9 guests.Enjoy an elevated stay at “Shimabara Ruikou,” where Kyoto’s history and culture meet new discoveries with every era.