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BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL
Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

【kyokoi-okasaki】 Heian Shrine and Subway 5mintes
【Kyokoi-Okazaki 】 This inn is renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse, preserving the traditional structure while improving and beautifying the house facilities The inn is located between Heian Shrine, Kyoto Zoo, and Okazaki Park, all reachable within a 3-5 minute walk. Convenient transportation, with the nearest subway station and bus stop within a 4-7 minute walk. Within a 3-5 minute walk, there are supermarkets, convenience stores, and banks, making life and transportation convenient!

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View
K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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.

Tabitabi Higashiyama | Semi-Open Shigaraki Bath
Tabitabi 「Higashiyama」is located in Higashiyama district, where is full of the atmosphere of the ancient capital, surrounded by many attractions. The house is remodel from a Machiya. We retain the original properties of the machiya by using a lot of wood materials. At the same time, the convenience of the space-using and the modern equipment are well considered in the house, which is not only to meet your occupancy needs, but also satisfy you a comfortable and enjoyable environment.

IROHA STAY Kyoto Sou | Family Stay in Old Kyoto
Discover the charm of a beautifully renovated Kyoto machiya, where traditional Japanese architecture meets Scandinavian design. This exclusive, private rental offers your group the entire house, ensuring a serene stay in a quiet alleyway. Enjoy the tranquility of a small garden on the ground floor, perfect for a moment of reflection. Family-friendly amenities, including children’s tableware, toys, a stroller, and a baby chair, make this an ideal retreat for all ages.

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath
Welcome to Art House Shirakawa Yagi Our guesthouse is a renovated 80-year-old traditional Kyoto house where art and everyday life come together. We have welcomed over 1,000 groups of guests from around the world. Enjoy & relax in the spacious hinoki cypress bath, and experience a peaceful side of Kyoto away from the crowds. Half of the house is our family home, offering a glimpse of authentic Kyoto life while providing a spacious stay. Up to 5guests

N.Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen
In a perfect location, the house has all the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse: tatami mat, sliding wooden doors, paper doors, garden-view bathroom, all with luxurious modern facilities and comfort. The house is a 100-year-old townhouse located inside the Chomyo temple, 5mins' walk from subway Sanjo sta. Kamo river. Convenient to Gion town and Heian Shrine. The house has quiet neighborhood,supermarket and restaurants nearby.

【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya near Heian Shrine
Create lasting memories in our modern Japanese-style machiya, designed for families and groups seeking a private and relaxing Kyoto experience. The home is perfectly located for sightseeing, just a 10-minute walk from both the magnificent Kinkakuji Temple and the historic Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful haven and unwind in the aromatic hinoki (Japanese cypress) bathtub.

【Kyotofish·Miya】Geisha District Private Machiya
Originally built as a traditional teahouse in Kyoto’s geisha district, this historic house preserves many original details, including a second-floor space once used for geisha performances. The restoration was designed by Kyoto machiya architect Shigeyuki Uoya, blending traditional structure with modern comfort. A quiet stay inside a rare piece of Kyoto’s flower district culture.

Ninoan @ My Kyoto Pied a Terre
This traditional Japanese house is built in 1924 and officially certificated by Kyoto city. The house is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and is in close proximity to Shinnyo-do temple. It is situated on a charming path within walking distance of numerous temples, including Ginkakuji, Nanzenji, Eikando, Heian Shrine and the Philosophers Path.

Kyomachiya Icchobu Rental Accommodation
A renovated inn with the charm of an old-fashioned Kyomachi house. In a Kyomachi house with over 110 years of history, we have equipped it with modern and convenient facilities. The garden, which changes its appearance with the seasons, is very attractive, and you can enjoy the view of the garden from the living room as well as from the bathroom window.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Heian Shrine
Apartment rentals with wifi

[Courtyard with Japanese-style quiet bedroom] Kyoto Station - 11 minutes by Kintetsu train! The nearest private railway station is a 3-minute walk away, and Konbini is a 2-minute walk away. Safe and clean accommodation in a good location for sightseeing

KA House [Fuyacho 102] Kyoto Kawaramachi Business District 12 minutes, Subway Karasuma Line 6 minutes, Keihan Main Line 4 minutes

B2 Sijiaohuanyuan Road quiet accommodation with a double bed and a single bed, 25m2 (with balcony), brand new bathroom, brand new soundproof windows and decoration, lift

Near Nijo Castle/King Bed/Deluxe_Double

E1 Excellent location in Kawaaramachi, Kyoto 4-chōme 128 m² 3+1-room property with lift Dining table seats 10 people for enjoyable meals and gatherings

Sleeps up to 10! Gion Shijo Station is a 1-minute walk. It is in a good location overlooking Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Minamiza from the window. Pets are allowed!

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

Free Bikes! Close to station, Cozy Machiya stay!
Family-friendly house rentals

[Maison à Kyoto Amanogawa]

Entire traditional Kyoto machiya | Near Kyoto Station with free parking | Luxurious open-air bath and stone garden | Close to Tōji

Conveniently located Machiya

Japanese traditional house excellent location.

Great transportation!! 1 minute walk to the bus stop, Arashiyama (Onsen) bound Randen stop, you can go anywhere! Free parking!

Rebuilding a 100-year-old traditional Kyomachi house! 3DK with full amenities that can comfortably accommodate up to 9 people from 3 families! 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto station!

Renovated Trad House: Gion Walk & 5 min to Sta.宇庵月

A Warm & Quiet Kyoto Home for a Peaceful Stay
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The Gion House

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2LDK Kyoto machiya-style property for private rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station

April's Apartments

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

ZET Yasaka & Kiyomizu|Historic Stay|Kit Bath Wash

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

#4 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6
Other great holiday rentals near Heian Shrine

Guesthouse Hana - Harmony Villa

Private Kyoto Machiya ANNEX near Nijo

[Kyomachiya Rental] 115-year-old Kyomachiya · Takasegawa Shichijo

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京町家コテージkarigane

Guesthouse renovated from a traditional building.

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Gion | Private single-storey Kyoto machiya | Living room overlooking the courtyard | Opening April 2026 | Accommodates up to 5 guests

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Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Nishi-kujō
- Suzuka Circuit
- Tennoji Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Dotombori
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Arashiyama
- Nakazakichō Station
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Daikokuchō Station
- Umeda Sky Building
- Nishiki Market
- Osaka Sta.
- Shin-Imamiya Sta.
- Shijō Kawaramachi
- Kishinosatotamade Station
- Minami-morimachi Station
- Osaka castle





