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Just steps from the approach to Nanzen-ji Temple, you will find Yachiyo, an inn offering Kyoto cuisine and a beautiful garden. The main entrance is marked by an impressive large lantern. Passing through the gate, guests are welcomed by a meticulously maintained courtyard garden and seasonal flowers.The property consists of the Main Building and an Annex. From the guest rooms in the Main Building, you can enjoy views of a garden designed by the renowned landscape artist Jihei Ogawa, also known as "Ueji," as well as the seasonally adorned Higashiyama area. Walking through the charming long corridor leads to a modern yet traditional Japanese space.The Annex features an elegant Japanese-style room with 12.5 tatami mats and striking Kyoto karakami paper designs, providing ample space for families to relax comfortably.

A 3-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station and 8 minutes from Shijo Karasuma, ideally located at a central crossroads in Kyoto City. Facing Sanjo-dori, the main street of early modern Kyoto, the exterior features a brick-inspired design that blends with the historic yet modern streetscape. The street-facing “Front” offers an open restaurant where you can feel the city’s lively atmosphere, and beyond the approach lies the private “Inner” area reserved exclusively for Hotel guests. A lobby lounge opens out overlooking the courtyard. Enjoy well-equipped Facilities including a large public bath and private spas with a small garden and living space, along with a wide selection of guest rooms such as suite types embracing the courtyard and rooms equipped with a washing machine. Blend into Kyoto’s everyday life and enjoy the city as if you live here. From this place, we propose a new kind of Kyoto stay like never before.

The building, constructed during the mid-Meiji and Taisho periods, features the Gion townhouse style, preserving the traditional charm of old Japan. It has been renovated to enhance comfort while maintaining its original form and ambiance. After the war, Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata visited Jugiya and remarked, "This is a quintessential Kyoto home." Today, Jugiya still retains the atmosphere of that time.