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Inheriting the charm of the long-standing history cultivated in this land, a stage where people gather, relax, and connect. ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kyoto welcomes you with utmost hospitality, luxury, and meticulous care. Enjoy a high-grade space interwoven with contemporary sensibilities by the side of Nijo Castle.

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO is a five-star luxury Hotel built on a site with deep ties to the Mitsui family, overlooking Nijo Castle in Kyoto. Inspired by the Japanese tea house tradition of welcoming and entertaining cherished guests, the Hotel offers 160 guestrooms crafted with carefully selected natural materials and exceptional artisanal techniques. Restaurants and bars—featuring innovative Kyoto French cuisine as well as Italian dining—are arranged around the garden, offering a fulfilling time alongside seasonal scenery. The SPA area also features a natural Onsen spring that rises on-site, delivering a refined, tranquil setting and warm hospitality for a truly comfortable stay. Awarded the highest rating of three Michelin Keys for two consecutive years in the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025.” Selected as a Five-Star Hotel for five consecutive years in the “Forbes Travel Guide 2025,” and also awarded Five Stars in the spa category.

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 space that blends modern sensibilities while cherishing Kyoto’s history and traditional culture. Conveniently located within walking distance of Nijojo-mae Station (Tozai Line) and JR Nijo Station, with easy access to major sightseeing spots across Kyoto. Ideal not only for sightseeing, but also for extended business trips or temporary returns home, accommodating a wide range of stays. Enjoy a peaceful moment while experiencing Kyoto’s seasonal changes and unique charm.

A fully renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse within walking distance of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," available as a private rental for one group per day. This modern Japanese-style accommodation is a 120-year-old townhouse adorned with vibrant vermilion accents. The first floor features a spacious tatami living room overlooking a courtyard garden, while the second floor includes a Japanese-style room, a Western-style room with exposed historic beams, two toilets, and a bathroom where you can enjoy views of the courtyard garden. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove for cooking. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups traveling together.

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.

Property Yurakuan is located near the World Heritage Nijo Castle and the traditional Sanjo Shopping Street. This nearly 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse has been renovated while preserving its traditional design, and is exclusively available for one group per day. Enjoy a relaxing Kyoto experience in a private space with your loved ones.

A traditional townhouse over 100 years old, once a Kyoto dyeing and kimono wholesale store, has been revitalized and reborn as "GUEST HOUSE KYOTO MICaSA｜ゲストハウス 京都 みかさ."Located in Oike-Kamiza, close to the heart of Kyoto, it offers a modern yet serene and comfortable space while preserving the charm of a traditional townhouse. The natural wood and hand-plastered earthen walls by skilled artisans allow the entire building to breathe and feel alive. You can walk to Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market, and the nearby Oike Subway Station provides excellent access to Kyoto's famous sightseeing spots. We warmly welcome you with heartfelt hospitality, like family, so you can fully enjoy your journey in Kyoto.

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.

"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.

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.

Opened in 2021. Located in a prime location, about a 2-minute walk from JR "Nijo" Station and within walking distance to Nijo Castle. Direct access to the Arashiyama area by JR and to "Higashiyama" Station, lined with temples and shrines, from Subway "Nijo" Station without transfers. On the first floor of the Hotel, the "CANVAS Lounge" offers complimentary coffee and tea for staying guests, a social space where guests can sometimes work, sometimes play, and connect with hotel staff and locals. Together with the large public bath and gym, we offer a "FUN," "LOCAL," and "CONNECT" stay unique to CANVAS.

KOKO HOTEL Residence is set to open near Nijo Castle, in the tranquil heart of Kyoto where time flows gently. Experience moments of relaxation in a serene space embraced by the whispers of trees and the charm of the ancient capital. We look forward to welcoming you at KOKO, where your journey will weave into a new story.

A convenient Hotel in Kyoto close to tourist attractions and dining spots. All Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and TV, offering a shared kitchen, free WiFi throughout the premises, and luggage storage. Rooms feature air conditioning and TV, with some Rooms including a kitchen (with stove). The surrounding area has various restaurants and cafes, making it convenient for dining and relaxation.