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Apartment in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

B1 Kyoto Nishiki Market Shijō Kawaramachi Balcony Lift Access Walking distance to Gion, Takashimaya, Kamogawa, Kiyomizu-dera Temple [Kyoto Artistic Accommodation - Double Bed]

Thank you for your interest in our listing, and welcome to Kyoto, the ancient capital of culture. Our accommodation is located in the heart of Kyoto’s liveliest and most convenient area, Shijō Kawaramachi. You can walk to Takashimaya and Nishiki Market, making it very convenient for everyday needs. We are delighted to inform you that this room underwent a complete upgrade and renovation in 2026, and from now on, your stay will be even better than before. For this renovation, we specifically chose materials with a Japanese character.The feature wall is adorned with mosaic tiles produced by a century-old tile factory in Gifu. These tiles reveal different colours depending on the light and shadow, showcasing a uniquely distinctive Japanese craftsmanship. The kitchen is equipped with premium Japanese brands, the tap features a design that won the German Red Dot Design Award, and the induction hob is a Mitsubishi model from Japan, renowned for its superior safety and quality. The flooring features high-quality floorboards from Asahi Mokujo, a century-old Japanese company. We have received numerous five-star Superhost reviews on our Airbnb account, and many guests have mentioned in their reviews that our beds are very comfortable. We hope you can enjoy our carefully managed and conveniently located accommodation when you visit Kyoto. We look forward to welcoming you, and thank you.

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various cushions. A small coffee table is set atop a plush rug, and a stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting. Plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can rent a 2LDK designer apartment within walking distance of Gion, Shijo and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. This room, which is suitable as a base for your trip, is a modern space with exposed concrete where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture. Up to 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated modern Japanese interior decorated with furniture made by Japanese craftsmen and art using lacquer from Kyoto. ・ Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds and 1 double bed) + a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for large groups or families. Baby beds are also available for those with children. ・ Food: The kitchen is fully equipped, which is great for those who like to cook for themselves. You can also enjoy cooking by purchasing local ingredients and Wagyu beef at the supermarket. There are also many Michelin-starred restaurants and eateries in the area, making it a great place for those who like to eat out. ・ Accommodation: There is a lift, so you don't have to worry about luggage or prams. Luggage storage is available. There is also a coin-operated laundry a 1-minute walk away. Please experience a time of "travelling as if you were living there" in this space where the traditions of Kyoto and the modern world blend together.

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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Rental unit in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Shugakuin's Apartments Rakuhoku area of Kyoto

Easy access to Shugakuin Imperial Villa (10min by walk), Fushimi Inari Taisha(35min by train), Kiyomizu Temple (25min by train), Kurama Onsen (20min by train), Rurikoin (13min by bus and 7min by train), Kyoto Univ, Kyoto Seika Univ, Kyoto Univ. of Art and Design, and Kyoto Institute of Technology, Zoo, Botanical garden and Takaragaike Park. Ideal for attending academic conferences at the Kyoto International Conference Center. Let's enjoy Ichijyoji Ramen Street, too. With Portable Free-Wifi. Firs

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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Gion House

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 typic

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Rental unit in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

April's Apartments

The room is kids friendly. About 450 sqft, the room is Japanese style but catered to modern lifestyle. If you enjoy a local touch with the proper room when visiting Kyoto, we are certainly the right fit for you! We designed the room with love and care for little kids, because we have a little girl too. The room is safe and friendly for little kids. No sharp or pointy spot in the room. Low furniture, but all the plug-ins are highly positioned. And of course, we will try to accommodate any special

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Apartment in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1

【スタジオトリプル】 客室はスーツケースを広げても狭さを感じさせないスペースを有し、窓も広めなので開放感があります。 キッチンには調理器具、洗濯機も部屋にあり、ご家族やご友人との旅行だけでなく長期滞在にもおすすめです。 ★最大おとな3名様まで宿泊可能(ベッド2台+ソファベッド) ★広さは約27平米 ★プライベートキッチン、アイロン、洗濯機など備え付け ★WIFI完備 ★シモンズ社製ベッド ★自転車レンタル(※数に限り有・1000円/1日) ・シモンズ社製セミダブルベッド2台(サイズ:120センチ×200センチ) ・ソファベッド(3名様の場合のみリネンセットをご提供させていただきます) ・エアコン ・無料WIFI ・スリッパ ・アイロン ・ハンガー トイレやお風呂場などを他人とシェアする心配はありません。 【バスルーム&トイレ】 ・シャンプー、ボディソープ、コンディショナー ・バスタオル、フェイスタオル(人数分) ・洗濯機(洗剤付き) ・歯ブラシ、歯磨き粉(人数分) ・ヘアドライヤー ・髭剃り、ヘアブラシ 【キッチン】 ※コロナウイルス感染拡大防止のため、食材、調味料はお客様でご用意をお

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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, 561 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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A modern bathroom features a marble-accented tub filled with clear water. A large plant is positioned nearby, while glass walls allow natural light to illuminate the area. The space connects to a sleek living area, demonstrating a seamless flow between relaxation and comfort.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!

【KYOTOYA】 One house for One group .【Kyotoya Sakura-an】is on the 3rd and 4th floors of a building which is conveniently located. You can walk to Gion, Ponto-cho, Shijo-Kawaramachi and Higashiyama area (Kiyomizu Temple, Koudai-ji Temple). So this location is convenient for sightseeing around Kyoto. 3rd floor is very modern and stylish and 4th floor is Japanese-style. There is a wonderful view from our balcony, and you can overlook the Kamo river. Please enjoy different atmospheres of each floor.

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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with complementary linens. A light wood partition offers privacy, while a seating area includes a sofa and coffee table. A microwave and refrigerator are conveniently placed. Natural light illuminates the space through windows adorned with simple curtains.
Apartment in Otsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 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, 440 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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Weekly apartment rentals

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Rental unit in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 2,347 reviews

Naomi's apartment: all rooms with washing machines, 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station, double bed apartment

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A bright and airy living space features light wooden flooring and white walls. A small dining table with two orange chairs is positioned near a window, providing natural light. A cozy sofa is visible in the corner, contributing to the uncluttered atmosphere.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Apt. For family and friends

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A bright room features two spacious beds with white linens placed side by side. A small table and chair are positioned next to a television mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through a large window, with sheer curtains allowing for privacy.
Apartment in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1,026 reviews

SALES~Near Kyoto Station/Suitable for long stay

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A spacious room features a double bed with a dark coverlet, complemented by natural wood flooring. A dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a small desk and a chair. Light streams in through a window adorned with soft curtains, creating a well-lit atmosphere.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

1 min Station with Kitchen, Bathroom, Washer #303

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An open room features a tatami mat floor with a low table at the center, surrounded by floor cushions. Light enters through a window, illuminating the calm space. Sliding wooden doors mark the entrance to this serene environment.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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Apartment in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy Vintage Studio / 10 min by train from Kyoto

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The image shows a traditional temple gate framed by cherry blossoms in full bloom. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the pathway that leads into the temple grounds. The area is serene, enhanced by the presence of nature and traditional architecture.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

TGK203 4min to subway, 25min from Kyoto Sta.

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Rental unit in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 京都府
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

IeLIFE's apartment, apartment with 2 futons

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Private apartment rentals

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Rental unit in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Minn Shijo-Omiya Apartment 1 with kitchen and 2 single beds

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Apartment in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Center of Kyoto/3mins to Fushimi Inari Shrine No.A

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Apartment in Uji
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

3 min Keihan Uji Sta | River View | Projector

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Apartment in Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Modern Tatami Compact Room / Perfect for Couples

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Rental unit in Obama
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

All rooms have ocean views | Historic streets of Kohama Nishi-gumi and Sanchomecho | Quiet Japanese-style inn | 1-minute walk to the sea, rooms on the 4th floor / 5 floors in total...

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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Xianxiang's apartment, 10 minutes to the subway, large bed apartment 2

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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Yasen Kyoto / Yasen Kyoto, Yasen ~Hanare~ (room overlooking the Kamo River)

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