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Spacious guest rooms with a Kyoto townhouse-inspired design offer over 36 square meters of space, featuring original beds and bathrooms with separate shower areas to help you unwind after your journey. Our five restaurants serve a variety of delicious cuisines, including Kyoto-style kaiseki, teppanyaki, and Chinese dishes made with carefully selected local ingredients. We also provide a complimentary Shuttle Service near Exit 2 of the Karasuma Oike Subway Station. Just east of the Hotel lies the Kyoto Imperial Palace. To the north are Omotesenke, Urasenke, Mushanokoji Senke tea schools, and Raku family pottery associated with these traditions. A stroll around the Hotel offers glimpses into traditional townhouse lifestyles and centuries-old merchant businesses still thriving today.

Selectable is the joy of choosing to your heart's content. With the concept of "hospitality through design," all 13 guest rooms welcome guests with unique and distinct arrangements. From chandeliers made of Japanese umbrellas to Nishijin-ori sofas and highly artistic interiors, you will feel the extraordinary atmosphere that allows you to enjoy private moments. Experience a stay that immerses you in the essence of Japanese aesthetics and design. The restaurant also reflects the dedication of this Selectable Hotel. Enjoy the chef's exquisite creations made with Kyoto's unique ingredients, accompanied by the majestic beauty of Japanese paintings adorning the ceilings and sliding doors. Delight in a Kyoto stay filled with art scattered throughout the space, and spend a refined and luxurious time at this Hotel.

"Noku Kyoto," located in the heart of Kyoto near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, welcomes you to a space where the elegance of traditional Kyoto and modern sensibilities blend beautifully. The entrance features auspicious patterns and reclaimed materials, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and warm. Each room is thoughtfully coordinated to provide a comfortable stay. Inspired by Kyoto's culture, every detail—from materials to furniture and lighting—has been carefully considered. At "Noku Kyoto," all staff members act as concierges, assisting with restaurant reservations and enhancing your stay with personalized service. Enjoy an exceptional time in Kyoto at "Noku Kyoto," overlooking the lush greenery of the Imperial Palace grounds, where warmth and hospitality await you.

A luxurious private space to spend time away from the hustle and bustle of Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, and experience traditional Japanese culture such as tea ceremonies, kimono, and maiko. Enjoy unique experiences in clothing, cuisine, and living that can only be found here. Hospitality that deeply enriches the soul.【Completed in 2022】 We have renovated the baths of "Gyokuro" and "Bettei." We look forward to welcoming you with a fresh new look.Please take the opportunity to experience the ultimate time with us.

The Kyoto Gyoen, where successive emperors resided from the Heian to the Meiji period, and where over 200 noble residences lined up during the Edo period. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Gosho West is a small luxury Hotel located on the western side of this historic area. The guest Rooms within the Hotel, emphasizing a sense of privacy, consist of only 8 Rooms. Each Room offers an average space of approximately 50 square meters, designed to provide a relaxing and comfortable stay. Not just a place to stay, but an experience unique to Kyoto with heartfelt hospitality. We invite you to THE JUNEI HOTEL, a place of surprise, inspiration, and profound tranquility, just for you, just for now.

"Nazuna Kyoto Gosho" is a luxurious Ryokan that opened in February 2019, featuring seven rooms within two large renovated Kyo-machiya townhouses. The property retains elements of its past as a timber shop, such as the beams running across the high ceilings and beautifully decorated fittings, while offering a unique blend of modern interiors themed around different traditional Japanese sweets in each room. Guests can enjoy a distinctive accommodation experience that embodies the harmonious coexistence of old and new, unique to Kyoto.The luxury-type rooms are equipped with open-air or semi-open-air baths facing private gardens, while the deluxe-type rooms feature spacious indoor bathtubs. After check-in, guests are welcome to freely use the "Irori Lounge," where complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are served alongside light snacks. In the morning, indulge in a carefully crafted breakfast made with seasonal, meticulously selected ingredients.We sincerely look forward to your Reservation.

Located south of Kyoto Gyoen and along the historic Nijo Street, this area offers a serene atmosphere despite being in the heart of the city. Our 14 exclusive guest rooms range from a spacious 45 square meters to an impressive 80 square meters. The suite-type rooms are equipped with convenient amenities such as a kitchenette, microwave, and washer/dryer, making them highly recommended for families, guests with children, or groups. We promise a stress-free stay. Situated in a location with excellent access to tourist attractions, our staff, who are passionate about Kyoto, will gladly introduce you to hidden gem restaurants and recommended sightseeing spots.

About a 2-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line, easily accessible from JR Kyoto Station. This Hotel faces Oike-dori, Kyoto’s main street where the Gion Festival Yamaboko Junko parade takes place. With excellent access to the city’s major sights, it is an ideal base for exploring the ancient capital in style.The guest rooms are simple yet refined spaces featuring lattice-inspired design reminiscent of Kyoto’s narrow alleyways. Soft natural light filters in, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere.In the lounge, available to all staying guests, we offer time-specific food presentations such as afternoon tea featuring sweets from “Sadaharu Aoki Paris Karasuma Oike,” as well as cocktail time where you can freely enjoy draft beer, sake, and more.The Hotel also features an on-site dining & café with views of Oike-dori. Start your morning with wellness salads made with fresh vegetables and fruit, along with freshly prepared egg dishes. In the afternoon, enjoy an elegant tea time paired with colorful contemporary sweets.

Hyatt Place Kyoto, located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, is within walking distance of major attractions such as Nijo Castle, Shijo, and Kawaramachi, and is directly connected to Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line. It also offers seamless access to Kyoto Station and Kokusaikaikan Station without the need for transfers. This Hotel provides an ideal environment for both sightseeing and business.All guest rooms are over 25㎡ and feature a comfortable sofa for relaxation. With windows over 3.5 meters wide, the spacious and bright rooms offer a perfect retreat to unwind after exploring Kyoto. Some rooms also provide views of the rooftop garden or courtyard. The Hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center and coin laundry facilities. In the lobby lounge, guests can enjoy complimentary welcome coffee and purchase drinks or light snacks at any time.

The warm wood-based Japanese modern interior feels new yet nostalgic, offering a calming atmosphere. Enjoy a luxurious moment away from daily life in our spacious and relaxing rooms. We offer a variety of options, from king bedrooms perfect for couples to family-friendly rooms with low beds on raised platforms.Conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Line "Marutamachi Station" or Tozai Line "Nijojo-mae Station," and just a 2-minute walk from the "Horikawa Marutamachi" bus stop.The name “KAYA” originates from the residence of Prince Kaya (the seventh son of Emperor Kanmu) that once stood here. Why not take a moment to reflect on the ancient times?

A modernly renovated Kyo-machiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse) located in a quiet alley near Nijo Castle, preserving the original structure of a row house and shared well. This Property is a one-group-per-day exclusive rental. While retaining traditional features such as the exterior with senbon-goshi lattice and mushiko-mado windows, and a living room with a view of the courtyard garden through yukimi-shoji sliding doors, the kitchen, bathroom, and other water-related Facilities have been completely updated for ease of use and added comfort. Enjoy a serene space that makes you feel as if you are living in Kyoto. This Kyo-machiya is perfect for various occasions, including trips with your spouse, partner, or family.

A luxurious Kyoto townhouse blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern elegance. Located in Kyoto's only historic furniture district with over 100 years of history, the area features a charming mix of antique shops and sophisticated boutiques, offering a serene atmosphere for adults to enjoy. Conveniently situated with excellent access to shopping areas and tourist attractions, we promise you a comfortable and memorable stay 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.

Close to Nijo Castle and conveniently located in the heart of the city, yet offering a tranquil retreat, Kamiza Nijo. This small Kyoto townhouse, estimated to be 150 years old, has been reborn as a light-filled "home" that harmonizes with modern living. Enjoy the warmly embracing kitchen and dining area, the comfortable open ceiling of the Toriniwa, the hinoki-scented bathroom, and the library overlooking a garden with a 100-year-old tree. Experience a relaxing time that feels like being at home, while appreciating the history woven into this small Kyoto townhouse.

If you wish to enjoy the art of tea ceremony at your leisure after retirement, this is the perfect place for you. This Property, a traditional Kyoto townhouse built approximately 90 years ago, has been renovated to preserve its tea ceremony ambiance while adapting to modern living standards. Ebisugawa Street, which runs east to west, is lined with long-established fittings and furniture shops, as well as old-fashioned grocery stores, stationery shops, antique stores, and second-hand shops, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of Kyoto just by strolling through the area. Additionally, it boasts excellent transportation access to any part of Kyoto city. This is a Property where you can fully immerse yourself in the charm of "another everyday life" unique to Kyoto.

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.

Located southwest of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, "Kyokoi Kogane-ya" is a fully renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse available for exclusive rental. With convenient access, just a 15-minute taxi ride from Kyoto Station, the surrounding area features attractions such as Nijo Castle and the increasingly popular Mikane Shrine. The two-story Property is adorned with carefully selected art pieces and furniture, and is equipped with comfortable beds, a kitchen, and a washer-dryer, ideal for long stays. At the back of the Room, you'll find a striking rock bath overlooking a courtyard with swimming koi fish. Immerse yourself in the spacious tub to unwind from your travels and experience true relaxation. Enjoy a luxurious space where you can savor the traditional atmosphere of a Kyoto townhouse and create special memories.

2-minute walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace. 10 seconds on foot from Exit 3 of Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line. A modern Japanese-style hotel located at the corner of Karasuma Street and Marutamachi Street, offering a stay as if living there. Each room is equipped with a kitchen and washing machine, ideal for long-term stays in the central Kyoto area, south of the Imperial Palace. Enjoy a relaxing time with a Hinoki wooden bath and greenery.

Gosho West is located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, in a quiet residential area in the heart of Kyoto city with excellent access. A Kyoto townhouse over 100 years old has been renovated by the creative unit "graf" into a "home" where you can richly experience light and shadow, as well as the changing seasons. Enjoy a relaxing time in your favorite spot, such as the living Room connected to a garden where sunlight filters through the trees, the kitchen & dining area and library connected by a skylight and open ceiling, or the secret-like Japanese-style Room tucked away on the second floor.

"Kyoto no Onsho Marutamachi" is located in the heart of Kyoto city, just a 2-minute walk from Marutamachi Subway Station and near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, yet it faces a quiet street. This Kyoto-style townhouse, built during the Meiji era, has been renovated to suit modern living while retaining the atmosphere of its time. It is a Kyoto-style townhouse where you can enjoy unique furniture and lighting produced by "Torafu Architects" and drawings by artist Shiho Ueda.