Miyaike-Hachimangu Station × Zen-Inspired AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

Step through the historic Kinyu Gate and enter a serene space steeped in tradition, offering comfort and tranquility for over 440 years since its founding in the Tensho era.Our kaiseki cuisine, crafted with carefully selected ingredients and traditional techniques, features specialties such as "barley rice with torojiru" and "tilefish (guji)," along with seasonal dishes made from the finest ingredients of the moment. Relax and unwind as you enjoy a peaceful escape from your daily routine.

Nestled at the foot of Mt. Hiei beside the clear waters of the Takano River, Yase is a tranquil corner of Kyoto.This area is known as Japan’s oldest steam-bathing site, where it is said that Prince Oama—wounded by an arrow during the Jinshin War—was healed in a kiln bath offered by local villagers. Named moksa, a Sanskrit word meaning “liberation,” our property features three fully private saunas, “Joan,” available by Reservation only, with cold baths filled with spring water from Mt. Hiei; the restaurant “MALA,” where Ohara vegetables and Omi beef are finished over a wood fire; and the lounge “Kikyorai,” overlooking a moss garden. Be steamed, surrounded by the scent of burning wood, and rest your eyes on the garden’s greenery—In Yase, just beyond Kyoto’s bustle, spend an evening gently unwinding both body and mind.

Exclusive accommodation for one group per day (recommended for up to 3 people, maximum capacity of 5). From late May to mid-June, fireflies illuminate the garden stream, creating a magical scene. In spring, enjoy cherry blossoms; in autumn, admire the stunning fall foliage. Relax and rejuvenate your body and mind in this extraordinary temple setting. Spend your time gazing at the garden and embracing a slower pace of life, participate in Buddhist experience programs or workshops by visiting instructors, or indulge in luxurious meals prepared by various guest chefs for an unforgettable journey. Enjoy a personalized temple experience tailored to your desires.

"Guest House Aoi Nakamoto" is located in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, near the Philosopher's Path. The guest house is situated along Shirakawa Street, which is relatively quiet. The nearest bus stop, "Kinrin Shako-mae," is very convenient for sightseeing in Kyoto. From here, you can explore almost all of Kyoto. With just one bus ride, you can visit major tourist attractions such as Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Additionally, you can make full use of the "Subway & Bus One-Day Pass" to enjoy extensive sightseeing. For those arriving by car, there are many coin-operated parking lots available, including "Times Philosopher's Path." We strive to support your active sightseeing, business, or studies in Kyoto.

At the Property of Enryakuji Temple on Mount Hiei, it is just a 3-minute walk to the main hall. You can enjoy a tranquil and relaxing time in nature surrounded by Lake Biwa and Mount Hiei. From the special Japanese-Western style rooms, you can overlook Lake Biwa, and also enjoy this beautiful scenery from the spacious public bath. Additionally, you can savor coffee made with the delicious water of Mount Hiei at the café corner while admiring the view of Lake Biwa. Relish the vegetarian cuisine prepared without wasting ingredients.