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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 5F | Top Floor | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can use the entire 2LDK designer apartment on the top floor within walking distance from Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. Worthy of a travel base, this room is a concrete, modern space where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture.Maximum 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated Japanese modern interior decorated with art using Japanese artisan furniture and Kyoto lacquer. Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double) + sofa bed in the living room for large groups and 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 also many Michelin shops and restaurants nearby, as well as dining out. · Residential: With an elevator, you can rest assured of luggage and strollers.Luggage storage is available.There is also a coin laundry 1 minute on foot. Experience the time of "traveling like a local" in this space, a space that blends Kyoto's traditions with modernity.

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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nakagyo Ward,Kyoto-shi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6

Your own spacious 100㎡ Kyoto home in the heart of the city — perfect for families. Enjoy an entire private floor with a private elevator, just 10 minutes from Kyoto Station. Close to Nishiki and Gion, with easy access to, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Relax in a genuine hinoki cypress bath after a day of exploring Kyoto, then sleep on premium bedding by Nihon Bed, a heritage Japanese brand trusted by luxury hotels. We’re a local mother-and-son team, not a corporate rental — just ask us anything.

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The room features two spacious beds adorned with neatly rolled towels. A soft glow emanates from a stylish floor lamp, illuminating a cozy seating area with a small table. A patterned wall adds character, while a clock and window treatment contribute to the functional design.
Apartment in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

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A spacious room features a large bed and dark wood accents. Natural light enters through textured panels, softly illuminating the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and basic amenities like Wi-Fi and towels are clearly indicated.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 218 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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The room features a spacious bed with soft linens and neatly folded towels. A table with two chairs is positioned near a window with light-colored curtains, providing natural light. A wall with a subtle pattern adds visual interest, complemented by modern lighting fixtures.
Apartment in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Matsuishi King Deluxe 302

- Enjoy the Japanese Pattern in Kyoto!  AIKA is the operating company of the Matsuishi Hostel and we are responsible for all operations of the Matsuishi Hoste. ❀Our hotel have Legal Business License! ❀4min walking to Shijo station. ❀7min to Kyoto station ❀10min walking to DAIMARU ❀15min walking to TAKASHIMAYA ❀22㎡ with king-size bed (2m * 2m) ❀Private toilet and bathroom with bathtub ❀Free WiFi・Rental Baby car・Luggage keeping service ❀Lovely skylight, enough space to store your luggages

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The entrance of the vacation rental is defined by wooden slats, providing a natural aesthetic. A subtle pathway of patterned stones leads to the door, which is illuminated by soft lighting. The property showcases a modern design, blending traditional and contemporary elements.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

~Clean & Modern Studio ~ 8min to Nijo sta. ~ WIFI

Greeting from 【Naganoya】 A stylish apartment hotel, located in a quiet neighborhood of Nijo, with easy access to many of Kyoto’s most popular spots such as Nijo Castle. Just a short walk to largest arcade in Kyoto: Sanjokai Shopping Street, so you don’t have to worry about where to shop or eat. Explore the streets that are filled with the vibrant atmosphere of Kyoto to truly experience the city as a local :) ・Luggage Storage Service (Self-Service) ・Rental Bike Service ※1000 yen per day

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A serene riverside scene displays the Kamogawa River, lined with cherry blossom trees in bloom. A bridge crosses the river, while people are seen walking along the bank, enjoying the scenic view of distant mountains and a clear sky.
Apartment in Nakagyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Super location best host w/Cycle Port & wifi

Easy & fast to all the tourist sites, It is surrounded by trendy restaurants ,cafes and bakery stores. iPhone & Bluetooth connection mini CDcompo system with ceiling speakers , Wifi .The apartment is on ground floor .Please request upon booking , twin bed or king bed setting .If you are a group of people you can book into other apartments in the same building, please see all my listings, as they are in the same building. For the rental bicycles please, refer to “Guest access”

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A modern living area features a comfortable green sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a plush rug. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by a flat-screen television mounted on the wall and a stylish dining area in the background.
Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

2BR Apt Near Gion, Spacious Living Room

Welcome to a private designer apartment in Kyoto’s vibrant Shijo & Gion. This spacious 2-bedroom home blends modern comfort with local charm, featuring a chic café-style lounge with an L-shaped sofa, espresso on demand, and a tatami room with traditional Japanese elegance. 【Spacious for Groups】 Sleeps up to 5 with sofa bed. 【Location】 Walk Nishiki Market & Gion (10mins). 【Modern Amenities for a Relaxing Stay】 A kitchen, cozy living room with Nintendo Switch, strong WiFi.

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Apartment in Kita-ku, Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Cozy house Y&T 8,free bike & free portable wifi

大徳寺、金閣寺等に近く、レンタル電動自転車,無料wifi。家族連れ、カップル、落ち着いた京都の北の街をゆっくりご堪能下さい. My place is located in north of Kyoto where is relatively quiet. It's entire place, there are enough equipments, amenities prepared .Let's go famed tourist spots, Golden Pavilion, Kamo-river, Daitoku-ji, shops , delicious restaurants by walk and by E-bikes, with free wifi, you can enjoy wifi as much as you want anywhere. It is convenient to go to some stations from nearby bus stop. Hope you enjoy Kyoto!

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Apartment hotel with kitchen | 35.92m² | 4 people

This room features 2 single beds, 2 futon sets, cooking utensils, and a kitchen, accommodating up to 4 guests. <Recommended Points> ■ Convenient location within walking distance of Shimizu-Gojo Station for sightseeing ■ Keyless stay with smart lock ■ Kitchen equipped with cooking utensils, electric kettle, and microwave ■ Perfect for long stays or business trips <Other Amenities> Air purifier, air conditioner, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hangers

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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 436 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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Apartment in Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Room5E Right in the middle of Kyoto Gion! Kyoto gourmet for sightseeing and shopping. Recommended for long stays on the quiet 5th floor

Apartment in Takashima
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Private groups and families are welcome. Great value for multiple nights when used by large groups. Bicycle rental available. Pets allowed.

Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Kyoto 506# Elevator# Kyoto Station Bus 6 minutes direct/2 bedrooms/Tatami/Scenic tea room overlooking the ancient temple/Private bathroom/7 people

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A well-organized sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A modern nightstand with a glass top is positioned beside the bed, while a floor lamp provides gentle lighting. A large window, adorned with light curtains, allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Muko
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

#1 Cozy 8 min Kyoto Station | close to station |

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Apartment in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths

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An open living space showcases a cozy seating area with a woven sofa and a wooden coffee table on an area rug. A kitchen area is visible in the background, and a spacious bed is seen in a separate zone, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Apartment in 京都市山科区
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

It’s a Jazz Resort !

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An inviting space features a large, round window, providing natural light. A traditional tub made of ceramic is centered, surrounded by smooth stones. A red parasol adds a pop of color, while a wooden counter displays neatly folded towels and a small decorative garden.
Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

5 minutes on foot from Gion Sanjo Station, 3 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine, 2 minutes on foot from convenience store [Zeroin Gion Sanjo] 2nd floor

Apartment in Kyoto
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[Near Kyoto Station] Brand new grand opening! 6-minute walk / AEON MALL opposite / 55㎡ apartment with lift / Sleeps 5 people

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