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A serene interior space showcases a wooden sliding door and a shoji screen, leading to a small garden. Natural elements include a stone water basin and a potted plant, set against a textured black wall, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Yumiyacho
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Ran Shimizu-ya, a one-story Kyoto townhouse, 6 minutes walk from Shimizu Gojo Station, within walking distance of Shimizu Temple, Gion, Kenrin Temple, and Miyagawa Town

This is a renovated Kyomachi house near Gojo-zaka. A 100-year-old Kyomachi house has been transformed into a guest house where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the good old days. It is a luxurious natural material renovation that uses diatomaceous earth with deodorizing and humidity regulating effects, and unpolluted materials such as hinoki cypress and cedar, with attention to detail in the finish. The whole ceiling is covered with cypress, and the pillars, frames, and baseboards are also made of cypress, creating a space filled with the comfort of real natural materials and the scent of cypress. It is located in the Kiyomizu-dera Temple area, about 6 minutes on foot from Exit 4 of Kiyomizu-Gojō Station on the Keihan Line, near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto's most famous tourist destinations. Tourist attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ken-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Rokubara Hachimangu Shrine, Miyagawa-cho, and Gion are within walking distance.

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A serene traditional Japanese courtyard is visible, featuring a calm fish pond with decorative stones and soft flowing water. Large wooden windows allow for natural light, complemented by a warm glow from a subtle light fixture near the staircase.
Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

[Coi House] Spacious single-family house, 7 minutes walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Station

This 122 sqm [Carp House] is a converted 100-year-old Kyomachi house, spacious yet exquisite. The atrium of the house is a traditional Japanese courtyard, with a unique fish pond with a group of koi carp symbolizing good luck, a transparent courtyard and a picture of a step-by-step view will add a touch of harmony and tranquility to your journey. The entire house has three separate bedrooms, two fully functional private bathrooms (Toilets), a bathroom with a premium cedar bathtub, and an open kitchen where you can cook. The location is another highlight here. Located in the Higashiyama area of Kyoto, it is only a 7-minute walk to the Keihan Line "Shimizu Gojo", only one stop to Kyoto's busiest shopping center "Shijo Kawaramachi", and only a 5-minute walk to the Kamogawa River. Located in the historic area of Kyoto (Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Sanjusangendo, etc.), it is easy to get around.

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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Kyoran 【HAYASHI・SENRI】Kiyomizu temple~Machiya

Newly built high-end B&B 2LDK ~ Maximum 6 people, the whole house area is about 75㎡ 5-minute walk from Keihan Railway "Shichijo" Station 10min by taxi from Kyoto St. ①JR - 1 hour 25 minutes by HARUKA > Kyoto Station ②JR-HARUKA 1 hour 25 minutes > Kyoto Station ③Take "City Bus 206" from Kyoto Station, get off at "Shichijo Keihan-mae" after 3 stops > walk for about 5 minutes Equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens, underfloor heating, drum-type washer-dryers, and free Disney+ & Netflix.

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 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.

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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, 905 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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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

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The image showcases an interior view highlighting a serene garden visible through large glass doors. Soft natural light illuminates the dining area, featuring simple wooden furniture. Tatami mats add texture to the space, while a modern bathroom displays elegant fixtures under warm lighting.
Home in Yumiyacho
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

LUXURY TOWNHOUSE IN GEISHA DISTRICT, GION

Located in Miyagawacho, one of Japan's last remaining thriving hanamachi ("flower towns" or geisha district), a short walk south from the Gion district, a stone's throw away from the restaurants of Kawara-machi, seconds from the river banks of the Kamo-gawa, our property has been extensively renovated by a team of award-winning boutique hotels architects to the highest standards of comfort, luxury and safety, as such we are a LEGAL VACATION RENTAL, you may book with confidence.

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A small round table is placed next to a soft blue couch, featuring a decorative tray with pebbles and small flowers. The wall is painted a deep navy, creating a calming backdrop for the simple arrangement.
Flat in Gionmachiminamigawa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Double bed/24m²/10minute Yasaka/ Double door lock

An apartment-style hotel located in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, with extremely convenient transportation and adjacent to multiple Kyoto attractions. Each room is equipped with exclusive appliances such as a washing machine, kitchen, microwave, etc., allowing you to enjoy more convenience during your journey. The double-layer door lock design ensures safety, while the hotel is located in a bustling yet quiet area, providing a tranquil environment for your rest.

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An elegantly crafted half-outdoor bath is surrounded by natural elements, featuring a smooth, teal bathtub positioned on wooden decking. Vertical bamboo slats provide privacy, while a small stone feature adds to the serene garden setting.
Townhouse in Yumiyacho
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

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A serene indoor space features a sleek brown sofa, surrounded by smooth stone flooring and a rock garden. Lush greenery is positioned outside through large sliding doors, inviting natural light and views of the tranquil courtyard.
Villa in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Guesthouse Hana – Reisen Villa

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.

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A serene room features a comfortable sofa positioned beside a large glass window, offering a view of a tranquil garden with stepping stones and greenery. A small round table is adorned with two glasses of wine and a decorative plant, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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

京町家貸切宿「高瀬川七条」は築115年の京町家をフルリノベーションした宿泊施設です。京都の美しい風景を形作る京町家を、当時の構造を残したまま、京都特有の蒸し暑い夏、底冷えの厳しい冬にも快適にお過ごしいただけるよう、気密性・断熱性能の高い建物に仕立て直しました。 1階の和室からは『露地』(※茶室へ通じる庭)をイメージした坪庭をご覧いただくことができます。また、廊下にはゆったりとくつろぎながら坪庭を眺めることができるようソファをご用意しました。夜にはライトアップされた坪庭を眺めながら、癒しの時間をお過ごしいただけます。 2階には寝室が2部屋あり、シングルベッド2台の部屋とダブルベッド1台の部屋をご用意しました。 5名様以上でご宿泊の場合は、少しご面倒ですが1階の和室にお布団を敷き、寝室としてご利用いただきます。 キッチンには簡単なお料理ができるよう調理器具と食器のご用意がございます。

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A serene Japanese garden, known as Tsuboniwa, features lush greenery, bamboo elements, and decorative stones. Wooden benches provide a place to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Natural materials and a well-maintained layout create a calming retreat within the densely built surroundings.
Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Kids-Friendly, HiddenGem+CuteGarden/FreeWiFi+Bike

Gorgeously renovated on March 2017. This house has cute little Japanese garden called "Tsuboniwa" that is an unique characteristic part of Kyoto's Machiya house. Located very close from Tofukuji Station (JR Nara Line & Keihan Line), you can easily access many attractions of Kyoto. We ensure your stay will be a comfortable and lovely one, and very much looking forward to hosting you here.

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