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Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Winter Limited-Time Special Offer: 30% off for stays of 7 nights or more. Limited to 30 nights per room. Offer valid from 8 December to 18 March.
Located in the Shijō Kawaramachi living area of Kyoto, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, Gion and the main shopping areas.Turn left downstairs and walk for 5 seconds to find a hidden gem recommended by the Michelin Guide, the Kyoto Old Town Home Restaurant. This restaurant is not widely known. You can enjoy the flavours of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space steeped in history, right outside your accommodation. The food is delicious, and the prices are very reasonable. It's a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right outside the building, you will find a street food in the old townhouse district [Kagariya Koji Kaikan] in less than a minute. You can also taste famous Kansai specialties there. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice cakes, bread, coffee, fruit and various meals.It's about a 3-minute walk, and there's also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the best value-for-money supermarket in all of Kyoto, with a wide range of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread and everyday items. Prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a work desk and a private balcony. It is suitable for 1 to 2 people to stay comfortably, and can accommodate up to 3 people.Featuring a brand-new kitchen, a brand-new bathroom, brand-new flooring, brand-new aluminium doors and windows, a washing machine and basic cooking equipment, it is suitable for short trips, business stays or long-term stays in Kyoto.The building has a lift, making it easier to carry large luggage, push a pram, or travel with the elderly. Separate rooms can be booked for friends and family travelling together; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor.We will assist in making arrangements based on the room availability.Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English and Japanese, making your trip to Kyoto even more comfortable and worry-free. The car park is right next to us!We wish you a safe and pleasant journey to Japan
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
D1 Kyoto city centre, with lift and balcony, brand new bathroom and bathtub, comfortable for long stays, rare Showa-era kitchen experience, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa and Gion
Located in the Shijō Kawaramachi living area of Kyoto, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamo River, Gion and the main shopping areas. Turn left downstairs and walk for 5 seconds to find a little-known hidden gem recommended by the Michelin Guide, a Kyoto old machiya restaurant. Step out of the accommodation and you can taste the flavours of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space full of history. The food is delicious and the prices are very reasonable, making it a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right outside the building, in less than a minute, you will find a street of gourmet restaurants in the old townhouses [Kagariya Koji Kaikan], where you can also taste famous Kansai specialties. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice balls, bread, coffee, fruit and various meals. About a 3-minute walk away, there is also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the most worthwhile and cost-effective supermarket in all of Kyoto, with a wide range of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread and everyday items, and prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a private balcony and a large kitchen that retains the Showa style, allowing you to experience the irreplaceable real life of Kyoto. It is suitable for 2-3 people to stay comfortably. In March 2026, the bathroom and bathtub were completely renovated. Aluminium doors and windows, a washing machine and basic cooking equipment combine retro features with modern comfort. The building has a lift, making it easier to carry large luggage, a pram or travel with the elderly. Family and friends travelling together can book multiple rooms separately; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor. We will assist with arrangements based on room availability. Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English and Japanese to make your trip to Kyoto more comfortable and hassle-free. There is a car park right next to us! We wish you a safe and pleasant trip to Japan
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Walking distance to Shijo, Kawaramachi, and Gion | 1st floor | Long-term stays | Luggage storage available | Nintendo Switch | For couples
Within walking distance from Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto, you can rent 1LDK designer apartments.This room is also perfect for a couple or a family of three.Up to 4 people (including 1 infant) [Room] It features a sophisticated Japanese modern interior decorated with art using Japanese artisan furniture and Kyoto lacquer.We will provide a Nintendo Switch. Accommodation: 1 bedroom (2 singles) + sofa bed in the living room to accommodate families.A crib is also available for those with children. · Food: The kitchen is fully equipped and is suitable for self-catering people.You can buy local ingredients and Wagyu beef at the supermarket and enjoy cooking.There are many Michelin-listed restaurants in the vicinity, making it a great place for foodies Accommodation: If you enter the entrance, there is a room in front of you, so you can rest assured of luggage and strollers.Luggage storage is available.There is also a coin laundry 1 minute's walk away [Location] 8 minutes walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10 minutes from Kawaramachi Station, 15 minutes to Gion.One train to Osaka on the Hankyu Line.It is also easy to get to Kyoto's main tourist spots, such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Experience the time of "traveling like a local" in this space, a space that blends Kyoto's traditions with modernity.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
祇園・河原町徒歩圏|3F|1フロア貸切2部屋|子連れ長期滞在歓迎|任天堂スイッチ|荷物預かり&EV
[Building - 3F] Designer condominium limited to one unit per floor in Shijo, central Kyoto Quiet and comfortable soundproof structure (concrete) × Private 2LDK private stay, ideal for family trips and workations. [Room] ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double bed) + sofa bed/baby bed in the living room (reservation required). It can also accommodate large groups and families. ・ Food: Fully equipped kitchen & self-catering OK. Buy Kyoto vegetables and Japanese beef at the supermarket and have a "stay like living there" while traveling. There are many Michelin-starred restaurants and cafes nearby, so it is also recommended for those who like to eat out ・ Entertainment: Large TV + Nintendo Switch. You can also enjoy your time in the room after sightseeing. ・ Elevator and luggage storage: Large suitcases and strollers are also safe. Coin laundry is a 1-minute walk away Location 8-minute walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10-minute walk to Kawaramachi Station, 15-minute walk to Gion. One train to Osaka on the Hankyu line. Easy access to Kyoto's main tourist destinations such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Experience a time of "living like a local" in this space that blends Kyoto's tradition and modernity.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom, 1-dining-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station
[Area: 75 m²] This fully private, two-storey accommodation is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay. Built in 2025, this wooden structure incorporates the traditional Kyoto machiya (townhouse) aesthetic.The interior is modern and comfortably designed. On the ground floor, there is a wooden-deck terrace seating area, which is perfect for enjoying breakfast outside on fine days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen Induction hob, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cooking utensils, tableware ・Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet • Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet * We will provide futons for stays of 5 or more people. *There are a total of two toilets on the first and second floors, and one bathroom on the first floor.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo St.
An apartment uses VERSACE and marble, and there is a modern and stylish aim. You can get a bird's-eye view of the scenery of Higashiyama in Kyoto including Kiyomizu-temple at a roof terrace in an apartment. A roof terrace is being opened until 15:00~~22:00, so please see a superb view in Kyoto. An amenity and an equipment are enriched, and you can use WiFi for free of charge. There are 1 W bed with USB and 1 sofa at the space which calmed down in a room. You can use it comfortably by 2 people.( Less than 12 years old can't stay) . A water cleaner for drinks is installed in a kitchen, and there are a refrigerator, a microwave, an electric pot and a IH stove. The cookware and the tableware are also even. There is also a washing machine and you can also spend daily life with no problem. Please relax slowly in your room.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
The Gion House, Lower level apartment
The Gion House Lower Level is the entire ground floor of the house. Its features include elegant antique sliding doors, antique light fixtures, and traditional design details, combined with luxurious, modern features like radiant heating under the wooden floors, an oversized stone bath area, and wireless high-speed Internet. The bath and kitchen are entirely new and modern and fully equipped. There is a washer and dryer. This unit has a large, traditional "genkan" with stone step, which is typi
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
[GST] Quaint Little Studio Apartment Gion Shijo
* A fashionable and stylishly-decorated 30 m2 studio apartment only 7 minutes from Gion Shijo station and in front of Yasuka shrine. * 1 queen bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed are provided for a maximum of 4 guests. * Convenience store on the first floor and plenty of restaurants nearby. * The kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic amenities and pocket wifi is provided. * Please note your room will be decided by the host approximately one week before your stay based on availability.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View
Located near Kiyomizu-dera & Gion, this beautifully designed space blends traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests love the private outdoor bath, perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto’s historic streets. Designed for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a cozy tatami room, minimalist kitchenette, modern toilet, and a washing machine. High-speed WiFi, easy check-in, and easy access to Kyoto’s top sights—your serene retreat awaits! 🌿🏯✨
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews
Naomi's apartment: all rooms with washing machines, 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station, double bed apartment
10-minute walk from Karasuma Central Exit of Kyoto Station Newly built Japanese modern exterior that opened in 2021. All rooms are equipped with WiFi, washing machines, and appliances, making it ideal for long-term stays. Walking distance to new tourist spots in Kyoto, such as the Kyoto Aquarium and Railway Museum, as well as historic temples such as Toji and Honganji.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1866 reviews
Kyoto Terrace Kamo Riverside Gion 京都テラス鴨川祇園、クイーンベ。
**The Space** -Great relaxing view of the Kamo River, a haven of rest for people, birds & fish. -Amazing location, very easy access to every part of the city! -Clean cozy room (22㎡) suitable for 2~3 persons. There's another room next door. If you're a group of 4~6 persons, please check out Flat A as well.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
ZE4A 8 min GionShijo|Yasaka Kiyomizu|Kit Bath Wshr
【Check-in】Self check-in via tablet. Details will be sent after booking. 【Accommodation Tax】 Kyoto City accommodation tax (charged per person, per night) is not included in the accommodation fee. Please pay it at the property. 【Long-stay Discounts】2 nights 10% OFF|7 nights 15% OFF|14 nights 20% OFF
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsPopular amenities for Higashiyama-ku apartment rentals
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#3 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
B5 Kyoto, great location, Yon-sen Kawaramachi, Nishiki Market, small desk, high-speed internet, office available, 1 minute to 7-Eleven, new bathroom installed in 2026 [Kyoto Art Studio - Double Bed]
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews
IeLIFE's apartment, apartment with 2 futons
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
A01 Bokugetsu Magnolia Newly built Japanese modern hotel, 5 minutes on foot from Gojo Station and Higashi Honganji, 15 minutes from Kyoto Station
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
April's Apartments, Family apartment 2
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Shimizu Shizui-an, within walking distance of Sannenzaka, Yasaka Shrine, Gion, and Kodaiji Temple. Equipped with a massage chair bed, heating, washing machine, and dryer. Suitable for families.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Yasen Kyoto / Yafune Kyoto | Gion Shirakawa – Tea utensils and antique furniture, Yafune ~Hanare~ (room overlooking the Kamo River)
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsPrivate apartment rentals

Stay in the vibrant heart of Kyoto!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Kyostay Iroha Komichi, Apartment with 2 futon bed.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex - Economy Twin Room
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews
Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews
In the heart of Kyoto | A quiet accommodation close to tourist attractions and bustling streets | 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms | Maximum 10 people | Kiyomizu-dera Temple is also within walking distance
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Nagatsukiya | 10-minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple | Nagatsukiya 303, a traditional Japanese-style room in Kyoto
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
City Center|2 min to Sta.|3pax Apt.|TV・Cook・Washer
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Perfect for Couples / Modern Tatami Compact Room
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsApartment rentals with a hot tub

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Matsugishi Shijou Karasuma Hostel, King Deluxe Apartment 202
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews
1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Spacious loft. Accessible to Kyoto stn, Arashiyama
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews
#1 [8 min to Kyoto Station | Wi-Fi | Cozy 1R]
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Atletica Gion's apartment, 5E Kyoto, right in the middle of Gion! A high-rise apartment where you can enjoy your trip as if you were living there.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
KAYO NIJO Hotel, Western-style double room 205
New place to stay
It’s a Jazz Resort !
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Higashiyama-ku?
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