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(Kyoto・Higashiyama) 10 minutes to Gion Matsuri Tram, 5 minutes walk to Heian Shrine
Awata-guchi Sanjobo Sanso is an inn with a view of the downtown area, a townhouse-style building, and an open bath. Conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Line - The Gion Festival, held in July, is also close enough to be seen in 10 minutes by train. Nearby are classic spots such as Heian Shrine, Maruyama Park, and Yasaka Shrine, and a little further on, the Philosopher's Walk and Kiyomizu Temple are also within walking distance. In season, you can see the bright and colorful autumn leaves from the window of the room! It is convenient for business and sightseeing. • There is no stove, so you cannot cook. • There is a microwave and toaster. • You can't watch TV, but you can watch Netflix, YouTube, etc.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
【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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Guesthouse renovated from a traditional building.
Kyoto Seifuan is a private, one-group-per-day accommodation housed in a renovated traditional Kyoto building. Located just a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line, it offers convenient access to transportation and shopping, and is within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Please note that a lodging tax, as stipulated by Kyoto City, will be collected separately from the accommodation fee. (Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.)
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 978 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Traditional Kyoto House with a Private Hinoki 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
Guesthouse Hana – The Villa Journey
Reisen Villa is an authentic Kyomachiya with over 100 years of history. Fully renovated into a luxurious and functional guesthouse, Reisen Villa is the third guesthouse in our Hana Premium series of high-grade properties. We fully renovated an authentic Kyomachiya with over a century of history to welcome guests with a traditional exterior unique to Kyomachiya and a refined interior designed in the modern Japanese aesthetic.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Heian Shrine
Apartment rentals with wifi

Long Stay up to 55%OFF|3mins to market|WIFI|Nijo
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 821 reviews
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!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Best location in the city
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
E2 Kyoto Warm Home: Even for 2 to 4 people, it's worth staying in the entire 128㎡ floor. It's not a waste; it's comfort! Large table for gatherings, free parking, up to 10 people
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
[Japanese-style quiet room with courtyard] 11 minutes by Kintetsu train from Kyoto Station. The nearest private railway station is a 3-minute walk away, and a convenience store is a 2-minute walk away. Safe and clean accommodation in a good location for sightseeing
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
King Size Bed/Near Nijo Castle/With Kitchen/Wifi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

A Warm & Quiet Kyoto Home for a Peaceful Stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Traditional Japanese style house!!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
Machiya near Nijo Castle - A day in khaki Nijo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
A quiet Kyomachi house along the Shirakawa River, located in a bustling city.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Maximum 6 people. Feel the charm of Kyoto in the luxury townhouse "KYOYA". Higashiyama Ward, Gion, Kiyomizu Temple within walking distance. All rooms are fully equipped with air conditioning and heating, and a cypress bath.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Renovated Trad House: Gion Walk & 5 min to Sta.宇庵月
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Near GION!3Bedroom 2Bath House w ・Spacious Kitchen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews
The Gion House, Lower level apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
5 min walk from Gion Sanjo Station Keihan, 3 min walk from Higashiyama Station subway, 2 min walk from convenience store [Zeroin Gion Sanjo] 1st floor
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
ZE4A 8 min GionShijo|Yasaka Kiyomizu|Kit Bath Wshr
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Minn Kiyomizu Gojo's apartment with a kitchen, family apartment 3
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 492 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 5F | Top Floor | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Heian Shrine

LuckyaKomiya-Historic Machiya in Central Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
【5 min to Gion】Best traditional luxury house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Kyoto Zen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
4mins to Ginkakuji! Traditional townhouse-京町家銀閣
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Private Kyoto Machiya ANNEX near Nijo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
逢譚-atan-
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Ito Machiya | Light-Filled Retreat Near Gion
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Universal City Station
- Nishi-kujō
- Suzuka Circuit
- Tennoji Sta.
- JR Namba Station
- Dotombori
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Kyobashi Station
- Nakazakichō Station
- Arashiyama
- Daikokuchō Station
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
- Hommachi Station
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Kusatsu Station





