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Ryokan holiday rentals in Nara

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A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing wooden elements and a low table set with tea accessories. A television is positioned against one wall, and sliding doors open to a serene garden area. Soft lighting and a decorative wall art piece enhance the space.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

This accommodation is a typical Kyomachi-style house (detached, 2 stories), and the interior has been fully renovated and is fully equipped with the latest appliances and equipment. We want our guests to stay locally, not just as tourists, but as locals. It is a very convenient location for access to major tourist spots and Kyoto Central Station. This area is called Shimawara, one of the six former flower districts, and is the oldest of them, so you can see old traditional Japanese-style architecture within walking distance. You can enjoy the warmly and friendly hospitality of the locals.

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A spacious room features traditional wooden sliding doors and tatami flooring. A low wooden table is set with tea and a teapot, while two beds are neatly arranged in a light-filled area beyond. A large wall provides a backdrop of neutral tones.
Townhouse in Kamigyo Ward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Private use - Authentic Renovated Machiya House

Experience authentic Kyoto living in our beautifully restored, licensed Kyo-Machiya. It perfectly blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with Western comforts like cozy beds, a kitchenette, and a dining setup. A Machiya stay offers you a rare chance to experience traditional Japanese living. [Important Note] To preserve its historic charm, the house retains traditional features like lower beams and steep stairs. Please read "The space" section for structural and safety details before booking.

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A spacious traditional Japanese sitting room features tatami mat flooring and bright orange walls. A low wooden table is surrounded by cushioned floor seating. A television is positioned against one wall, while sliding doors lead to an outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Hut in Kamigyo Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Kyoto Japanese Style House with Open-air bath

★Near Nijo castle, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama in downtown Kyoto★ Traditional Japanese style Tatami House with an private open-air bath and a beautiful garden. Come and experience a real Japanese "Machiya" in this old historical town in Japan. The train station and bus stop are also within 10 minutes walk. There is a coin parking lot within a 3-minute walk from the inn, making it convenient for those arriving by car. This area is home to many historical sites of the Imperial Palace of Heiankyo.

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 941 reviews

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

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A circular doorway frames a serene outdoor space, revealing a private garden with lush greenery. Inside, a wooden table is set with decorative bowls, and tatami flooring enhances the traditional ambiance. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a peaceful setting.
Townhouse in Sakyo Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

(Near Gion)Machiya inside a temple, stay with Zen.

The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located inside the tranquil area of Chomyo temple while only 5 mins' walk from subway/Keihan Sanjo sta., we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to walk to Gion and Heian Shrine. Supermarkets and amazing restaurants in neighborhood at your service.

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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The exterior of the traditional Kyo-Machiya showcases a wooden façade with dark panels and a tiled roof. A wooden lattice door is positioned under a subtle light fixture, inviting guests into the space. Nearby buildings complement the architectural style.
Townhouse in Ukyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka

Kyoto Arashiyama "Hanare" araka-tanaka was registered as "Kyoto Important Landscape Architectural Monuments". It is a traditional Japanese 'Kyo-Machiya' located in scenic Arashiyama, on the west side of Kyoto. The train station (JR Saga Arashiyama Sta. 5min walk away) is from there it's 12-17 minutes to JR Kyoto Station. Arashiyama is with its beautiful scenery, the Hozu and Ooi Rivers with its romantic 'Moon-Crossing Bridge Togetsukyo,' the bamboo grove, etc...

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kamigyo Ward
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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A wall mural depicts a vibrant red fish, encircled by a colorful design. The artwork captures the essence of traditional Japanese aesthetics, set against a darker background that enhances the image's focus. Soft lighting illuminates the mural, creating a captivating focal point.
Townhouse in Fushimi Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 749 reviews

Kyo-machiya “higurashi”

*Entire house ( NO SHARING ), for a group of 1-4 guests ︎ 20minutes from Kyoto station (10min Train + 10min Walk) ︎ Our house "Higurashi" is a recently renovated traditional Kyoto style Machiya house with an artistic taste produced by local Kyoto artists and designers. Have the ultimate authentic experience in this beautiful private home just for you. *****We host guests in our other Airbnb as well. Please take a look from our profile.*****

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Villa in Shimogyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Authentic Machiya・3min JR・Hot Tub・Garden・Kyoto Sta

Authentic 100-year-old Kyoto Machiya · Entire house · 8 guests · Private stone garden · Private hot tub · 4 separate bedrooms · 4 min walk to JR (3 min by train to Kyoto Station) · Walking distance to Toji & Nishi Honganji (UNESCO). Traditional structure preserved, modernized bath/kitchen/Wi-Fi. Government-licensed. No shared spaces.

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Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Private Kyoto Machiya Sakura near Nijo

Welcome to RAKUTOKO Sakura, a private Kyoto Machiya near Nijo Station. This fully renovated whole-house Machiya preserves traditional charm while adding modern comfort. Located in central Kyoto, it offers a peaceful local atmosphere while remaining close to major sights and public transport. Enjoy Kyoto as if you were living here.

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A traditional tatami room features wooden beams and shoji sliding doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. A paper lantern hangs from the ceiling, and a small plant is placed in a simple vase on a low shelf, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Nakagyo-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Traditional Japanese style house!!

Guesthouse Keiko is a cozy, beautifully-decorated traditional house located south of the Kyoto Imperial Palace Park, a few meters west of Teramachi Street. Major bus routes and the subway system are minutes from the front door. There are many restaurants and Cafes near the house. And you can walk easily to the down town area.

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A private outdoor space features a traditional earthen hot tub, positioned next to a wooden deck. Natural greenery is visible nearby, and bamboo shades hang elegantly overhead. A large window reveals the interior, showcasing a modern living area equipped with a massage chair.
Home in Minami Ward
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Next to the Toji| Open-Air Bath Machiya|Up to 6ppl

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Villa in Shimogyo-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

[Kyotofish·Matsuya] 180㎡ Riverside Kyoto Machiya

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Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Renovated 110-year-old house, whole house rental, Shijo, Kawaramachi area downtown, about 3 minutes on foot from Keihan Gojo Station, Gion, Shijo on foot

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A cozy kitchenette is seen, equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator and stove. Tatami flooring adds an authentic touch. A comfortable lounge chair in the background complements the warm ambiance. A wooden table and a flat pillow are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

80yrs old genuine Kyoto "machiya"

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A softly glowing lantern is nestled among lush greenery, casting warm light. The lantern features a geometric design that complements the natural surroundings, creating a calm and inviting ambiance in the outdoor space.
Home in Minami Ward
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Next to Kyoto station, you can go sightseeing, shopping, and go back to the house.Careful service, I just want you to have a sense of belonging!

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The living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned next to a low wooden table set with tea cups. A stylish wooden shelving unit holds woven storage baskets. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, complemented by air conditioning and traditional decor.
Home in Ukyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy Kyoto Cottage

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A wooden sign with engraved lettering displays the name 'HANANOYA' and the words 'KYO KOYADO.' The sign is positioned prominently, indicating the entrance to the traditional home. The design combines natural wood tones and a contrasting metal plaque for a welcoming touch.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Your home in Kyoto

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Home in Chūō-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Center of Osaka!/Retro modern/4DB/3Baths/Roof top!

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Ryokan rentals with breakfast

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The interior room features traditional tatami flooring with low wooden tables surrounded by cushions. Shoji screens allow soft natural light to fill the space, complemented by views of a garden outside. Minimal decor enhances the simplicity and tranquility of the area.
Private room in Nara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Nishimura-Tei Omoya - 100-year-old private house, tatami mat room & sunken table

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A traditional room features tatami flooring, a low wooden table with a light, and a neatly arranged futon on the floor. Shoji screens allow soft lighting, while hanging wooden hangers provide storage. Textured green walls complement the warm wooden elements.
Private room in Kamigyo Ward
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

<B&B> Private Single room in Traditional house

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A serene courtyard is surrounded by traditional wooden walls. Stone stepping stones lead through a lush green garden featuring small trees and decorative lanterns. The space is illuminated by natural light, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Private room in Kamigyo Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Breakfast incl/KINGYOYA renovated traditional house/Twin Room

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Private room in Kamigyo Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Breakfast incl./KINGYOYA renovated traditional house/Deluxe Room

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A spacious guest room features two single beds with a serene design. Natural light enters through a large window, offering a view of the outdoors. A comfortable seating area is positioned along one wall, providing additional relaxation space.
Private room in Higashiyama-ku

【Ryokan】Gion Oyado Kikutani RURI-Room

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A spacious living area features traditional tatami flooring and large windows overlooking a serene garden. Comfortable chairs are positioned near a wooden table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Soft lighting from a large pendant illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquility.
Home in Sakyo Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

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Private room in 綴喜郡
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Feel the History; stay with Shiba Wabisuke / ROOM1

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A spacious living room features traditional Japanese decor with wood beams and shoji screens. A large wooden table is surrounded by several chairs. The serene garden is visible through large glass doors, inviting natural light into the room.
Private room in Kamigyo Ward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

<B&B> Private Single room in Traditional house

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Quick stats about ryokan rentals in Nara

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    Nara holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nara rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Nara stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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    Nara's top spots, include Nara Park, Tōdai-ji, and Nara Station

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