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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 hospitality.Distinguished figures—including renowned Japanese leaders, members of royal families, and ambassadors from around the world—have gathered here,spending splendid moments in an atmosphere of timeless elegance. 110 years have passed since then.Though times have changed, the echoes of this magnificent history remain,and you will be embraced by the same sense of fulfillment as in days gone by.

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is a luxury Hotel located at the foot of Higashiyama, an area lined with temples and shrines. Within the Hotel grounds lies Shakusui-en, a pond garden with 800 years of history, once mentioned in The Tale of the Heike. Blending tradition with modern design, the space feels like a resort retreat. Ranked No. 6 in Japan’s Hotels category in Condé Nast Traveller (UK) Readers’ Choice Awards 2025, the Hotel invites you to enjoy a serene and refined stay unique to Kyoto’s finest luxury Hotels.

DHAWA, launched in 2015 as a sister brand of the luxury Hotel Banyan Tree that captivates celebrities around the world, has made its debut in Japan. We offer a comfortable space designed to bring our brand concept—“travel your own way”—to life. At the foot of Sanjo Ohashi Bridge, once Kyoto’s gateway for Western culture from the Meiji to Taisho eras, Dhawa Yura Kyoto blends Japanese and Western styles, retro charm and modern sensibility. Its refined design evokes Taisho-era romance and invites you on a journey through Kyoto’s timeless history. Located in central Kyoto’s Sanjo area with excellent access—within walking distance of shopping, Gion’s traditional entertainment districts, temples and shrines, and museums—we promise a truly memorable stay. On B1F, enjoy an anniversary-worthy grilled dinner at “GRILL 54TH” in an enchanting setting overlooking a bamboo courtyard garden.

Park Hyatt Kyoto is a Hotel that combines the elegance of the Park Hyatt brand with the traditions of Kyoto. With an excellent location, you can enjoy views of Kyoto city and the Yasaka Pagoda while being within walking distance of attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple, Kodaiji Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and the Gion district.

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.

A serene and tranquil space with only 48 rooms spread across a 7,000-square-meter property, located just steps away from the bustling approach to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The building, a modern architectural gem constructed in 1933 (Showa 8), has been preserved and repurposed to blend classic and modern aesthetics, offering picturesque spots throughout. In the guest lounge available to all guests, you can enjoy light snacks and beverages while admiring views of Hokanji Temple's Yasaka Pagoda and the seasonal beauty of nature. Take an early morning stroll through historic streets like Sannenzaka or visit Kiyomizu-dera for its peaceful morning atmosphere. Just a 10-minute walk away is Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple, home to treasures such as the statue of Kuya Shonin—artifacts often featured in textbooks. Enjoy an elegant stay at our Hotel in Kyoto’s Higashiyama area, filled with quintessential Kyoto charm.

Located on Shinmonzen Street, known as a hub for antique art, and quietly nestled beside the serene waters of Gion Shirakawa, The Shinmonzen is a luxury boutique Hotel. Inspired by the spirit of traditional Japanese Ryokan, it was designed for modern travelers by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando and cosmopolitan interior designer Rémi Tessier. Its sister hotel in Provence, Villa La Coste, also showcases exceptional architecture and artistry. Kyoto and France—nurturing history, art, and nature. Experience a special moment wrapped in tranquility at The Shinmonzen.

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.

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama is the first DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Kyoto. Just a 1-minute walk from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station on the Keihan Main Line and about a 10-minute drive from Kyoto Station, it offers an ideal location for both sightseeing and business, with many attractions—including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Sanjusangendo Temple—within walking distance. At check-in, guests are welcomed with a warm chocolate chip cookie made from DoubleTree by Hilton’s signature recipe. The Hotel features an on-site restaurant with a refined Japanese ambiance, as well as a fitness room and a large public bath available free of charge for staying guests. Enjoy a journey through the culture and history of ancient Kyoto at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama.

Located a 7-minute drive from Kyoto Station in the historic Higashiyama area, Six Senses Kyoto offers a unique space filled with wellness, sustainability, and extraordinary experiences. Inspired by the Heian period, when Japan's artistic culture flourished, the Hotel features 81 rooms and suites that blend elegance with modern and playful touches. The award-winning "Six Senses Spa" provides treatments combining Zen philosophy with cutting-edge technology. At the seasonal dining venue "Sekki," enjoy dishes and afternoon tea crafted from the freshest ingredients based on Japan's 24 seasonal divisions. Explore sustainability at the "Earth Lab" or engage in enriching activities at the kids' club "Grow With Six Senses."

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.

Set in historic Miyagawa-cho and just moments from the Kamo River and Kennin-ji Temple, this rare location offers an exceptional base in Kyoto. Designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates, the architecture evokes the charm of Gion’s hidden lanes while reinterpreting traditional motifs through a contemporary lens, creating an intimate space to connect with Kyoto’s culture.The 89 guestrooms reflect Capella’s signature deeply personal stay, rooted in Kyoto’s enduring traditions.Six suites feature natural Onsen that can be enjoyed in-room, while Auriga Spa offers programs that blend Japanese tradition with modern wellness.In addition to exceptional dining across three restaurants, a diverse collection of contemporary art and cultural experiences throughout the property celebrates local traditions that continue to thrive today.

Serene and warm, experience the chanting at the property. "Chion-in Wajun Kaikan" has been established in Higashiyama, Kyoto, a place rich in nature. Feel the breeze, admire seasonal flowers, enjoy festival music, and savor seasonal flavors. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, relax, and align your mind with chanting. With Chion-in's unique hospitality, we deliver true relaxation.

Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station! We offer six unique designer rooms. The facility includes a restaurant, bar, and a large bath with a garden. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Check-out is at 12 PM! Perfect for Kyoto sightseeing and business trips.

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!

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.

Within walking distance of Gion and Pontocho—iconic areas where you can experience Kyoto’s traditional streetscape and atmosphere—as well as the Kawaramachi area, convenient for sightseeing and dining.With the concept of “Doma” + “Gallery,” the front lobby and restaurant are inspired by the design of traditional Kyoto townhouses.The space that extends from the front of the building to the back evokes a “doma” (earthen-floor corridor), offering ventilation and natural light while also serving as a place where people connect. By combining items that reflect Japanese culture and nature—such as ceramics and solid wood—we create a calming, gallery-like ambiance.We welcome our guests into a refined space that modernly reinterprets the essence of a Kyoto townhouse.