Yase-Hieizan-guchi Station × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

The accommodation near the Kamo River, at the foot of Mount Daimonji, is located in the nature-rich Hyakumanben area and is just a short walk from Kyoto University. Nearby attractions include Chion-ji Temple, Shimogamo Shrine, Yoshida Shrine, and Ginkaku-ji Temple, with convenient access to Kyoto University of the Arts as well. The accommodation offers air-conditioned twin Western-style rooms with shared toilet, shower, washroom, and bathroom facilities.

Just 20 minutes from Kyoto Station by subway with no transfers, and conveniently located for sightseeing in the Ohara and Kibune areas. From all guest rooms of 36.9 m² or larger, enjoy luxurious natural views of Takaragaike Park, Mount Hiei, and more. Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s nature and the elegant architectural beauty centered on circular design. At this greenery-filled Hotel that captures the spirit of Kyoto, enjoy a quiet, refined setting for a relaxing adult getaway.

"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.

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.

A hidden retreat in the renowned serene Kyoto Ohara, Hachikan. This exclusive accommodation, available for one group per day as a private rental, is designed around the theme of "Three Harmonies," offering tea ceremonies, exquisite dining, and a relaxing SPA experience.Through heartfelt hospitality that engages all five senses, we aim to help you achieve a state of mindfulness—appreciating the ordinary and opening your heart to acceptance—and connect with nature's energy and divine presence. This journey allows you to discover your unique "eighth sense," supported by our dedicated service.Immerse yourself in an environment that embodies traditional Japanese wellness while enjoying a tranquil space for self-reflection.Experience an authentic tea ceremony in the traditional tearoom "Joshun," said to be named by author Yasushi Inoue. Savor kaiseki cuisine crafted by our dedicated private chef who masters Japanese culinary artistry. Rejuvenate in our SPA area featuring facilities such as a cypress bath, open-air bath, dry sauna, and tepidarium—perfect for relaxation and detoxification.

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.

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.