Around Jishoji Temple, Higashiyama × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Nestled near Kyoto’s Nanzen-ji Temple, Fufu Kyoto is a small luxury resort where you can experience the richness of Kyoto culture and the charm of Japan. Soft light spills into this secluded retreat, while glossy lacquer tones, delicate latticework, and artisan-crafted objects and art adorn the interiors. Relax in an in-room Onsen bath scented with hinoki cypress, stroll through a Japanese garden that reflects the changing seasons, and surrender to a space surrounded by timeless beauty for a stay that lets you truly feel the spirit of the region.

The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto is a historic luxury hotel that has been welcoming distinguished guests for over 100 years. In the grand renewal of 2021, the city’s largest "Keage Onsen" spa, "SPA Kacho," was introduced. Featuring semi-open-air baths utilizing natural Onsen benefits, a design inspired by the aqueduct, and a serene space integrated with the garden, it offers an unparalleled relaxing experience. The hotel is ideally located near famous attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple, Nanzenji Temple, and Heian Shrine, making it a perfect base for exploring Kyoto. With convenient access to the city center, you can enjoy both sightseeing and relaxation. If you're looking for a hotel in Kyoto, experience a luxurious stay with natural Onsen at The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto and create unforgettable memories.

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.

DHAWA, launched in 2015 as a sister brand of the luxury Hotel Banyan Tree that captivates celebrities around the world, has made its debut in Japan. We offer a comfortable space designed to bring our brand concept—“travel your own way”—to life. At the foot of Sanjo Ohashi Bridge, once Kyoto’s gateway for Western culture from the Meiji to Taisho eras, Dhawa Yura Kyoto blends Japanese and Western styles, retro charm and modern sensibility. Its refined design evokes Taisho-era romance and invites you on a journey through Kyoto’s timeless history. Located in central Kyoto’s Sanjo area with excellent access—within walking distance of shopping, Gion’s traditional entertainment districts, temples and shrines, and museums—we promise a truly memorable stay. On B1F, enjoy an anniversary-worthy grilled dinner at “GRILL 54TH” in an enchanting setting overlooking a bamboo courtyard garden.

The Higashiyama area in Kyoto, known for its elegance, is home to many famous landmarks such as Heian Shrine and Nanzen-ji Temple. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a serene retreat from the city. In this tranquil setting, "Higashiyama Shikikaboku," a small luxury Hotel with only 8 rooms, has opened under the concept of "a Hotel envisioned by Kyoto locals." Each room reflects the meticulous comfort envisioned by its female owner, who is also an interior designer. Furnished with antiques and Qing dynasty furniture, all 8 uniquely designed rooms feature custom-made beds that embrace you in comfort and soft-touch linens. Immerse yourself in the seasonal beauty of Kyoto and enjoy your own private "Kyoto villa" to your heart's content.

A serene retreat defined by generous space and quiet. Stay amid décor that harmonizes with nature and experience Kyoto’s living sense of beauty.In Kyoto’s Okazaki district—where culture and tranquility are part of everyday life—Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei offers a stay that lets you encounter Kyoto aesthetics alive in the present, embraced by calm and open space.Okazaki is a cultural area dotted with temples and shrines such as Ginkaku-ji, Nanzen-ji, and Heian Shrine, as well as the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.The refined sensibilities passed down through generations still quietly live on in daily life here.Listen to the gentle sound of water along the Lake Biwa Canal and the Philosopher’s Path, and enjoy moments of clarity within the stillness that fills nearby temples. Each visit reveals a new expression of seasonal beauty in the garden.Located next to Shinshu Otani-ha Okazaki Betsuin (Higashi Honganji Okazaki Betsuin), said to be on the site of Saint Shinran’s former hermitage, this setting lets you feel close to its historic main hall and the lush nature of its grounds.Of 60 rooms in total, 8 are suites with balconies—offering relaxing moments alongside scenery unique to Okazaki.Throughout the Hotel, works by “GO ON,” a project unit formed by six successors carrying on Kyoto’s traditional crafts, are featured throughout—inviting you to sense Kyoto aesthetics alive today where heritage and innovation intersect.On the first floor restaurant, enjoy innovative French cuisine inspired by Kyoto’s seasons while overlooking the garden.

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.

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.

A luxurious space with only 8 rooms. Enjoy the beautiful seasonal scenery of the Kamogawa River. We offer a serene private retreat where you can escape the city's hustle and experience moments of pure relaxation. From our rooftop terrace, you can take in panoramic views of Tadasu no Mori and Higashiyama's 36 peaks, as well as enjoy the "Gozan no Okuribi" fire festival in summer. With excellent access to landmarks such as Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace, it is an ideal base for sightseeing. The name "Rivert" reflects the hotel's picturesque natural surroundings, inspired by the French words for "river (rivière)" and "green (vert)."

Higashiyama Hills is located in Higashiyama Sanjo, a highly accessible area within the historic Higashiyama district. With Higashiyama subway station just a one-minute walk away, and close to attractions such as the Gion district, Heian Shrine, and Chion-in, it is situated in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful atmosphere at night. With only 7 Rooms, it provides a cozy and intimate ambiance, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

A Hotel where you can stay as if you were living, featuring the charm and playful spirit unique to Kyoto townhouses. It is more suitable for long-term stays, with all Rooms equipped with kitchens and a full range of cooking utensils, including rice cookers. The top-floor Rooms offer a unique Kyoto experience with features such as a dry landscape garden and open-air baths. Within the Property, there is a kimono dressing tenant, "Gokufujinoka," allowing you to explore in kimono or yukata. Nearby attractions include Heian Shrine and the Kyocera Museum of Art, and every winter, we accommodate many guests visiting for Kyoto University entrance exams.

The accommodation near the Kamo River, at the foot of Mount Daimonji, is located in the nature-rich Hyakumanben area and is just a short walk from Kyoto University. Nearby attractions include Chion-ji Temple, Shimogamo Shrine, Yoshida Shrine, and Ginkaku-ji Temple, with convenient access to Kyoto University of the Arts as well. The accommodation offers air-conditioned twin Western-style rooms with shared toilet, shower, washroom, and bathroom facilities.

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.

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.

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.