Goryo Station × 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.

Nestled in Higashiyama, a district rich in history and culture and home to many temples and shrines including Kiyomizu-dera and the Kyoto National Museum, Saka Hotel Kyoto sits on a quiet slope away from the bustle of the main streets—so serene you can almost hear the grass rustle. Though a Hotel, it is filled with Japanese functionality and warmth, offering travelers after a busy day a peaceful place to unwind and feel at ease. After a deep sleep wrapped in our carefully selected beds, start your morning slowly with freshly brewed coffee, then head out for an early walk through Higashiyama to discover a side of the town you won’t see during the day. A relaxing bath after your stroll and breakfast will make the start of your new day in Kyoto truly unforgettable.

"Sowaka" is a Sanskrit word from India meaning "happiness be with you." Often used at the end of Buddhist scriptures, this blessing resonates as both nostalgic and fresh, blending seamlessly into Kyoto, a city rich with Buddhist temples. Passing through the entrance and walking along the water-sprinkled stone path, you will find yourself in a serene, otherworldly space. Refresh your eyes with the greenery of the courtyard garden, feel the gentle breeze, and relax in your Room. While the prime location is certainly a highlight, the greatest charm of this Hotel lies in its luxurious space where the old and the new harmoniously coexist. At the restaurant, savor creative Kyoto-inspired cuisine. Stroll through the city with ease, as if you were a local. May happiness and blessings be with all who visit. Enjoy countless moments of joy to your heart's content at "Sowaka."

"Hotel Yura Kyoto Yasaka" offers a serene retreat amidst the bustling streets of Kyoto, perfect for exploring Higashiyama's attractions such as Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and Hanamikoji Street where Maiko gracefully stroll. This warm and tranquil accommodation provides the comfort and peace reminiscent of a traditional Ryokan. All 13 rooms are equipped with private Onsen baths, including options with open-air bath terraces where you can enjoy the breeze of Kyoto. Guests can relax in the cozy lounge to share moments during evenings or breakfast time. For dinner, indulge in culinary experiences at our group hotel "Saka no Hotel Kyoto" or within Gion town.The property also features an artisanal gelateria using ingredients from Kyoto, Awaji Island, and Setouchi regions, as well as a Japanese-style spa. This is your ideal base for freely enjoying walks around Yasaka in Kyoto.

Just 5 minutes by train from JR Kyoto Station or Otsu Station, yet quiet and uncrowded! Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk via an underground passage from JR, Keihan, and Kyoto Municipal Subway Yamashina Station. The interior features a design inspired by Kyoto's artistic heritage and the Western-style architecture of the Taisho era, with a lobby themed around "Kyoto & Taisho Romance," offering a unique perspective on Kyoto. Breakfast is served in a buffet style with Japanese and Western dishes prepared using locally sourced ingredients from Kyoto and Shiga, crafted by our proud chefs. The Facility also includes women-only bathing areas and banquet halls. Easily accessible to attractions such as Bishamondo Temple, the World Heritage sites of Daigoji Temple and Byodoin Temple, making it an ideal base for exploring not only Kyoto but also Shiga and Nara. Make Hotel Sanraku Yamashina your base to enjoy an unforgettable journey through the rich history of Kyoto!

<Opening July 1, 2026>A small luxury retreat born in Kyoto’s Gion: “Gion Gensho”10 minutes on foot from Gion-Shijo Station. From the historic geisha district to Kyoto’s major sightseeing spots.Honoring the spirit of hospitality cultivated by Japan’s traditional Accommodation—thoughtful settings, graceful manners, and an appreciation of the seasons—while blending in modern sensibility and refinement, we offer a one-of-a-kind stay experience.In our name, “Gen” signifies the origin of all things, and “Matsu” symbolizes prosperity. Grounded in Gion’s atmosphere and deep respect for tradition, we pursue a new vision for Accommodation in a new era.Cherishing the Ryokan principle of “Shu” (preservation), embracing “Ha” (innovation) without fear, and moving beyond to “Ri” (transcendence).Please enjoy memories of a stay found only here.

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.

Since its construction in 1909 by tobacco magnate Kichibei Murai, Chourakukan has welcomed a wide range of guests from Japan and abroad as a place of warm hospitality.From some of Japan’s most renowned figures to royalty and ambassadors from around the world, distinguished visitors gathered here to spend glittering moments in an atmosphere of refined elegance. And now, 110 years later.Though times have changed, the echoes of its splendid history remain, and you will be embraced by the same sense of fulfillment that has endured since then.

The moon brightly illuminates the gentle hills of Higashiyama, Kyoto. Just as the moon shines by reflecting the light of the sun, we warmly welcome our guests with a similar radiance. We aspire to be a guiding light that fulfills your unique requests and creates once-in-a-lifetime experiences. May our unforgettable brilliance remain in your memories and connect us through meaningful encounters.

Imperial Hotel Kyoto is located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, and carries on the history and legacy of Yasaka Kaikan, a nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property. While preserving the building’s dignified design, our guest rooms pursue modern comfort to offer an extraordinary sense of relaxation. Within the Hotel, enjoy refined dining experiences that Imperial Hotel is proud of—French cuisine inspired by the changing seasons, a lively all-day dining venue, and an elegant classic main bar. In a welcoming space where history and modernity are in harmony, enjoy a truly special stay in Kyoto.

The ancient capital, Kyoto. This land holds countless beauties, wisdom, history, and emotions that cannot be fully experienced. NOHGA Hotel serves as a new base for discovering Kyoto. Within the Facility, various "opportunities" are scattered, inviting you to explore the diverse cultures of Kyoto. Additionally, through collaborations with specialists shaping the present in various fields, we uniquely offer creative experiences such as art, food, music, and meditation. A dramatic encounter with Kyoto, an exhilarating experience, will envelop you. We at NOHGA Hotel propose such a vibrant Kyoto experience and enriching moments for you.

Surrounded by the nature of Higashiyama, the Gion area is one of Kyoto's most popular tourist destinations. Within walking distance to the World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Hanamikoji Street, where you can see Maiko passing by. Just a 10-minute shuttle bus ride from Kyoto Station, with free daily service, you can fully enjoy your trip to Kyoto, whether for sightseeing or business. The Hotel also features a large public bath to soothe your travel fatigue. Relax in a serene Japanese-modern space. The women's bath is equipped with a powder room. For dining, we offer Kyoto-style tempura by "Yasaka Endo," a long-loved establishment in Gion, as well as original Hotel menu options.

The Higashiyama area, a short distance from the Hotel, offers breathtaking scenery harmonized with architecture and landscapes. Notably, "Kiyomizu Temple" and "Kodaiji Temple" are highly recommended. You can also walk from the Hotel to Kyoto's famous attractions such as Yasaka Shrine and Chion-in Temple.

Nearby are the Kyoto National Museum and Kiyomizu Temple, making it an ideal hotel for sightseeing.Happy Hour with one complimentary drink (including draft beer), and a bathhouse to relieve fatigue.

"Kyoto Gion Tourist House" is located in the most convenient area for sightseeing in Kyoto. It is about a 20-minute walk to the city center of Kyoto, and popular tourist spots such as Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Kennin-ji Temple are within walking distance. Why not take a stroll and visit these attractions? All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay even for long-term guests. We warmly invite you to create wonderful memories in Kyoto with your friends and family.

A friendly Hotel located near the Higashiyama area, rich in Kyoto's atmosphere and ideal for sightseeing to Nanzenji and Ginkakuji. The guest rooms are designed with calm colors and a neat layout, and breakfast is served openly in the café restaurant. For lunch and dinner, a Japanese restaurant is available to enjoy Kyoto cuisine and kaiseki. A free shuttle bus operates from Kyoto Station, allowing for worry-free transportation of luggage.

This Hotel is located on the site of the former Shirakawa Elementary School in Kyoto, which closed in 2011 and has over 100 years of academic history since its establishment as an elementary school. Surrounded by cultural landmarks such as Heian Shrine, ROHM Theatre Kyoto, and The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, this location offers a unique blend of vibrant tourist attractions and the authentic daily life of Kyoto residents. Our goal is to create a Hotel where guests can experience the traditions and culture of Kyoto beyond just staying overnight.The interior design is crafted by Nomura Co., Ltd., combining the elegance of Japanese aesthetics with modern functionality. From guest rooms that balance traditional beauty with contemporary comfort to a courtyard and cultural activities deeply rooted in Kyoto's heritage, we provide an environment where every moment becomes part of your journey at this one-of-a-kind Hotel.