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D1 Kyoto city centre, with lift and balcony, brand new bathroom and bathtub, comfortable for long stays, rare Showa-era kitchen experience, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa and Gion
Located in the Shijō Kawaramachi living area of Kyoto, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, Gion and the main shopping areas.Turn left downstairs and walk for 5 seconds to find a hidden gem recommended by the Michelin Guide, the Kyoto Old Town Home Restaurant. This restaurant is not widely known. You can enjoy the flavours of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space steeped in history as soon as you step out of your accommodation. The food is delicious and the prices are very reasonable, making it a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right outside the building, in less than a minute, you will find a street with restaurants serving food from old townhouses [Kagariya Koji Kaikan]. You can also taste famous Kansai specialities there. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice balls, bread, coffee, fruit and various meals.It's about a 3-minute walk, and there's also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the best value-for-money supermarket in all of Kyoto. It has a wide range of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread and everyday items, and prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a private balcony and a large kitchen in the Showa style, allowing you to experience the irreplaceable real Kyoto life. It can comfortably accommodate 2-3 people. In March 2026, the bathroom and bathtub were completely renovated. It has aluminium doors and windows, a washing machine and basic cooking equipment, combining a nostalgic touch with modern comfort. The building has a lift, making it easier to carry large luggage, bring a pram or travel with the elderly. Friends and family travelling together can book multiple rooms separately; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor.We will assist in making arrangements based on the room situation.Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English and Japanese, making your trip to Kyoto even more comfortable and hassle-free. The car park is right next to us!We wish you a safe and enjoyable trip to Japan.

B1 Kyoto Nishikimichi Shijō Kawaramachi, with balcony, with lift, walking distance to Gion, Takashimaya, Kamogawa, Kiyomizu-dera [Kyoto Art Apartment – Double Bed]
Thank you for your interest in our property, 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 everyday life very convenient. We are delighted to inform you that this room underwent a complete upgrade and refurbishment 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 covered with mosaic tiles produced by a century-old tile factory in Gifu Prefecture. These tiles reveal different colours depending on the light and shadow, showcasing a highly distinctive Japanese craftsmanship. The kitchen is fitted with premium Japanese appliances, the tap features a design that won the German Red Dot Design Award, and the induction hob is a Mitsubishi model from Japan, which offers enhanced safety and quality. The flooring section features high-quality flooring 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 that, when you visit Kyoto, you will have the opportunity to experience our carefully managed and conveniently located accommodation. We look forward to welcoming you and thank you for your interest.

Walking distance to Shijo, Kawaramachi, and Gion | 1st floor | Long-term stays | Luggage storage available | Nintendo Switch | For couples
Within walking distance from Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto, you can rent 1LDK designer apartments.This room is also perfect for a couple or a family of three.Up to 4 guests (including 1 infant) [Room] It features a sophisticated Japanese modern interior decorated with art using Japanese artisan furniture and Kyoto lacquer.We provide a Nintendo Switch. Accommodation: 1 bedroom (2 singles) + sofa bed in the living room to accommodate families.A crib is also available for those with children. · Food: The kitchen is fully equipped and is suitable for self-catering people.You can buy local ingredients and Wagyu beef at the supermarket and enjoy cooking.There are many Michelin-listed restaurants in the area, so it is also recommended for those who like to eat out Accommodation: If you enter the entrance, there is a room in front of you, so you can rest assured of luggage and strollers.Luggage storage is available.There is also a coin laundry 1 minute's walk away [Location] 8 minutes walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10 minutes from Kawaramachi Station, 15 minutes to Gion.One train to Osaka on the Hankyu Line.It is also easy to get to Kyoto's main tourist spots, such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle Experience the time of "traveling like a local" in this space, a space that blends Kyoto's traditions with modernity.

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.

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
[Size: 75 m²] This fully private, two-storey accommodation is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay. Built in 2025, this wooden building incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto machiya.The interior is modern and comfortably designed. On the ground floor, there is a wooden-decked terrace seating area, which is perfect for enjoying breakfast outside on fine days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, 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, crockery ・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 *For stays of 5 or more people, we will provide futons. *There are a total of two toilets (one on the ground floor and one on the first floor), and one bath on the ground floor.

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
Kyoto Sanjo, where the accommodation is located, is very well located and is very convenient for shopping, sightseeing, and dining. One of the things we are proud of is that we use Shigaraki-yaki pottery, one of the six ancient pots of Japan, in the bathtub so that visitors can spend a wonderful night in Gion. It is a 3-minute walk to Gion Shirakawa, and the road along the river is a popular spot with cherry blossoms in spring and willows in summer, attracting many people. But my favorite time is when there are no people at midnight. The river surface is glittering and magical, like another world. A few minutes walk away, there are Seion-in Temple and Chion-in Temple, famous for their autumn leaves, and in the spring, you can walk to Yasaka Shrine, famous for its weeping cherry blossoms Please experience "Gion" at my accommodation! We look forward to your visit.

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

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.

IeLIFE's apartment, apartment with 2 futons
室内から高瀬川を眺めることができ、桜の季節にはお部屋からもお花見を楽しめます。 窓を開けると京都風情ある眺めを堪能いただけます。 お部屋は建物の1階部分(the ground floor)。 快適な1部屋アパート。 室内にキッチンがあり調理もできます。 お部屋にはキッチンもあるので料理をすることもできます。 風呂、トレイも室内にありプライベート使用です。 他のゲストと共有しません。 お部屋から高瀬川を眺めることができ素晴らしい景色が広がっています。 専用のお部屋は小さいですがとても機能的で清潔。 独立したシャワールーム、ウォシュレットトイレ、ミニキッチン、独立洗面所、全自動洗濯機、テレビ、インターネット完備、エアコンも有り快適に過ごせます。 注意としてはこの施設はベットではありませんので海外旅行者にとって、「布団(Futon)」で寝る体験は日本文化に触れる大きなチャンスですが、ベッドに慣れている方には少し抵抗があるかもしれません。 "Experience 'Washitsu' – the traditional way of Japanese living."(和室という日本の伝統的な

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.

[GST] Quaint Little Studio Apartment Gion Shijo
* A fashionable and stylishly-decorated 30 m2 studio apartment only 7 minutes from Gion Shijo station and in front of Yasuka shrine. * 1 queen bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed are provided for a maximum of 4 guests. * Convenience store on the first floor and plenty of restaurants nearby. * The kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic amenities and pocket wifi is provided. * Please note your room will be decided by the host approximately one week before your stay based on availability.

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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D5 Kawaramachi, Kyoto, with two single beds and a sofa, good natural light, downstairs is the Showa Old Townhouse, Michelin-starred restaurants and 7-11, brand new bathroom, soundproof windows

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

Apartment hotel with kitchen | 52.55 ㎡ | Maximum 5 people

In the heart of Kyoto | A quiet accommodation close to tourist attractions and bustling streets | 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms | Maximum 10 people | Kiyomizu-dera Temple is also within walking distance

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Atletica Gion's apartment, 5E Kyoto, right in the centre of Gion! A high-rise apartment where you can enjoy your trip as if you were living there.

7 minutes on foot from JR Kyoto station! The space is bright! Large shopping mall nearby! Entirely for 1 group! 10% monthly discount!

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