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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.

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.

A whole two-story traditional Kyoto townhouse available for private rental, accommodating up to 9 guests. Each floor is equipped with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet! Perfect for families, multi-generational families, or group trips! Safe and comfortable for small children as well. With a fully equipped kitchen, you can bring your favorite ingredients and cook your meals. Cooking utensils are provided, so you can come empty-handed! Enjoy quality time with delicious food and drinks. Many guests have loved their stay so much that they keep coming back! Located within a 10-minute walk to World Heritage Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Nishiki Market. Miyaki-tei offers the charm of experiencing both sightseeing and everyday life. Surrounding the townhouse, you'll find Kyoto's unique shops, including tea houses, Japanese confectionery stores, restaurants, pottery shops, and incense stores. Enjoy dining and shopping during your stay. Why not experience Kyoto's history through a unique townhouse stay that’s unlike your usual accommodations? *Please search for availability with a minimum of 2 nights. Depending on availability, we may accommodate 1-night stays, so feel free to inquire.

Within walking distance of Nijo Castle, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu. “Kiyu” is a fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, quietly located just steps from the Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, where around 180 shops line an 800-meter covered arcade. This traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse—over 110 years old—has been renovated into a calm Japanese-style space wrapped in the “Aoi” connection that links its woven history with the town and culture.Featuring a dining area facing an inner courtyard garden, a warm Koya-maki (Japanese umbrella pine) wood bath, a kitchen for cooking, an airy Western-style room with chair seating, and a Japanese-style room, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.Enjoy an elevated stay at machiya Accommodation “Kiyu,” where you can relax in harmony while feeling the living breath of the ancient capital’s history and culture nurtured by its streets.

A private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Sumire-an,” located near Nijo Castle—famous as the historic stage of the late Edo period’s Taisei Hokan (return of governing authority to the Emperor).Also close by is Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, an 800-meter covered arcade lined with around 180 shops. This fully private machiya townhouse has been renovated into a space where you can experience the traditions of Kyoto townhouses and the rhythm of everyday life in Kyoto.With gardenia-colored plaster walls that blend with stone-paved alleys, lattice windows, and ichimonji roof tiles, it offers an authentic Kyoto machiya atmosphere.Featuring a living room facing a small courtyard garden, a lounge filled with light filtering through latticework, a bathroom with a hinoki cypress bath, and a kitchen for self-catering, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.For an elevated stay at “Nijo Sumire-an,” experience Kyoto’s history and the living culture of its streets right at your doorstep.

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 new MANGA Library with approximately 10,000 books has been established in the 1F lobby. Guests staying at the property can freely enjoy reading in their rooms or the lobby space. The online exclusive stock includes about 700,000 books. The MANGA Library Online service is also available, allowing guests to search for and pre-order MANGA not available at the hotel.

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium is located in the historic area of Nijo, within walking distance of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," offering an excellent location. With the nearest JR and subway stations, as well as city bus and JR bus stops nearby, it provides outstanding access as a base for sightseeing to destinations such as Arashiyama and Higashiyama. The Hotel features separate large public baths for men and women, and the washroom spaces in the Room are equipped with luxurious shower booths. Each Room is adorned with subtle touches of "Kyoto essence," including art carefully crafted by Kyoto-affiliated artists, lights featuring Yuzen patterns, and bamboo stools.

“PLAY!! RESI STAY” is an Accommodation where kids can’t help but shout “Wow!”—a place they can enjoy to the fullest.To create a space that truly captivates children, we offer three types of guest Rooms themed around the forest, the sea, and sweets. Each Room features a bunk bed packed with playful surprises to spark curiosity—just like a “secret hideout.”In addition, the lobby and hallways include projection games and a bouldering wall, so kids can play freely outside their Room as well!The “Forest Room” and “Sweets Room” come with kitchens, making it easy to prepare baby food or breakfast—perfect for families traveling with little ones. A coin laundry is also available in the shared area, so you can feel at ease even if clothes get dirty.

Located in a quiet residential area north of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," the exterior of the building exudes the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse, with latticework, noren curtains, and bamboo blinds. Upon opening the entrance, you are greeted by an old-fashioned earthen floor. The interior is also carefully designed, featuring furniture that recreates old pillars and a traditional Japanese hearth, and a cypress-paneled bathroom with a ceramic bathtub. The space, with its abundant warmth of wood and tatami mats, evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia, as if returning home.

A hotel within a nature-inspired complex created by a herbal medicine company with 100 years of history: “Ju Kyoto Ogawa Herbal Medicine VILLA”This Accommodation is limited to one group per day and offers just one Room—an exclusive, luxurious space where you can enjoy sole use of a spacious top-floor Room of approximately 100 m².A unique feature unlike anything before is the installation of two completely different concept baths within a single guest room.Located at opposite ends of the Room, the two baths are designed around the themes of “Calm” and “Openness,” respectively.For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese-style course meal at the second-floor restaurant, “Shoku Kyoto Ogawa Herbal Medicine RESTAURANT.”

"ANJIN Gosho Ebisugawa" is nestled in a corner of Ebisugawa Street, a charming area that retains many traditional Kyoto townhouses, while being conveniently located in the city center. Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace are within walking distance, and Kyoto Station is directly accessible from Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line without transfers. This two-story private rental Property is equipped with comfortable beds, modern amenities, a kitchen, and a washer-dryer. Beyond the spacious living area, you'll find a large stone-tiled bathtub overlooking a garden, offering a striking feature. Immerse yourself in the expansive tub to unwind from your travels, surrounded by the soothing scent of wood for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy an immersive experience of Kyoto living, blending traditional and modern architectural and lifestyle elements to your heart's content.

An ideal Accommodation for sightseeing or business, about a 13-minute walk from Marutamachi Subway Station. We offer well-equipped Facilities to support a comfortable stay, including a coin laundry for long-term stays and vending machines available even late at night. At the front desk, thermometers, steam irons, and mobile phone chargers are also available. Rooms range from single to double, accommodating everyone from solo travelers to couples and families.