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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.

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 5F | Top Floor | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator
You can rent a top-floor, two-bedroom, two-living-room designer apartment within walking distance of Gion, Shijo and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. This space, which is perfect as a base for your trip, is a modern space with exposed concrete where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture. Maximum 5 guests. [Rooms] The rooms feature a sophisticated, modern Japanese interior, decorated with furniture made by Japanese craftsmen and art using lacquer from Kyoto. ・ Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds and 1 double bed) + a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for large groups or families. A cot is also available for those with children. ・ Food: The kitchen is fully equipped, which is great for those who like to cook for themselves. You can also enjoy cooking with local ingredients and Wagyu beef purchased at the supermarket. There are also many Michelin-starred restaurants and eateries in the area, making it a great choice for those who like to eat out. ・ Accommodation: There is a lift, so you don't have to worry about luggage or prams. Luggage storage is available. There is also a laundromat a 1-minute walk away. Please experience a time of "travelling as if you were living there" in this space where the traditions of Kyoto and the modern world come together.

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.

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.

[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.

Apartment hotel with kitchen | 35.92m² | 4 people
This room features 2 single beds, 2 futon sets, cooking utensils, and a kitchen, accommodating up to 4 guests. <Recommended Points> ■ Convenient location within walking distance of Shimizu-Gojo Station for sightseeing ■ Keyless stay with smart lock ■ Kitchen equipped with cooking utensils, electric kettle, and microwave ■ Perfect for long stays or business trips <Other Amenities> Air purifier, air conditioner, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hangers

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! 🌿🏯✨

Private Japanese Garden Central Kyoto Near station
This special accommodation, complete with a private garden, is designed to let you experience the beauty and traditions of Japan. Located in the heart of Kyoto, it's just a 10-minute bus ride from Kyoto Station and boasts excellent transportation links, allowing easy access to famous tourist spots and World Heritage sites in approximately 10 to 40 minutes. Enjoy a special time in Kyoto at this ideal base for sightseeing, gourmet dining, and relaxation.

Matsuishi King Deluxe 502
- Enjoy the Japanese Pattern in Kyoto! - ❀ Our hotel has Legal Business License!!! ❀4 min walking to Shijo Station. ❀ 7 min to Kyoto Station (4min on walking, 3min by train) ❀ KING SIZE Bed (2m * 2m) ❀10min walking to DAIMARU ❀15min walking to TAKASHIMAYA ❀ Supermarket, Convenience store, Restaurants and Cafe near by. ❀ Free WiFi・Amenities・Rental Baby Car・Luggage Keeping for FREE The location is superb while on a quiet street in the charming area.

ZET Yasaka & Kiyomizu|Historic Stay|Kit Bath Wash
● This property features self check-in using the on-site tablet. (Details will be in included in your reservation confirmation email.) You can check yourself in with the on-site tablet. (Details will be included in your reservation confirmation email.) ★Stay Longer and Save!★ 2 nights or more → 10% OFF! 7 nights or more → 15% OFF! 2 weeks or more → 20% OFF! ※ Search for the desired number of nights to show the discount.

#4 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto
We reopend this room December 2019. This apartment is 5 min walk from Karasuma Oike subway station which is only 3 stops (5min) from Kyoto station. Walking distance to down town shopping area, Nishiki market(10min) and convenience store in just in front of the apartment. Many restaurants nearby. Linens and towels are cleaned by professional outside services. Provide free wifi.
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Center of Kyoto/3mins to Fushimi Inari Shrine No.A

Newly Renovated ! Centre of Kyoto 4B

Stay in the vibrant heart of Kyoto!

NEW! 302 Shisui-an · Kiyomizu Temple · Sannenzaka · Yasaka Shrine · Gion · Kodaiji Temple · massage chair · bed heater · washing machine · dryer

~Clean & Modern Studio ~ 8min to Nijo sta. ~ WIFI

A01 Bokugetsu Magnolia Newly built Japanese modern hotel, 5 minutes on foot from Gojo Station and Higashi Honganji, 15 minutes from Kyoto Station

Double Room/Kyoto/Gion Festival/Shijo

夜船 はなれ / YASEN hanare
Private apartment rentals

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

Double Room ~ All Rooms with Washing Machine, Guest House 10 Minutes from☆ Kyoto Station ~

Cozy ! Gion area/Double/Corner Room/Kitchen

Kamogawa Apartment S, within walking distance of Kyoto Station

NY3 Traditional area/ Gion/Yasaka shrine

4-minute walk to Shijo Kawaramachi!A wonderful view of the four seasons and the stream of the Takase River flowing through the center of Kyoto from the room.

1st floor Japanese tatami room, 1 minute walk to bus stop, 1 minute walk to convenience store
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Room5E Right in the middle of Kyoto Gion! Kyoto gourmet for sightseeing and shopping. Recommended for long stays on the quiet 5th floor

Apt. For family and friends

#1 Cozy 8 min Kyoto Station | WIFI

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths

It’s a Jazz Resort !

5 minutes on foot from Gion Sanjo Station, 3 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine, 2 minutes on foot from convenience store [Zeroin Gion Sanjo] 2nd floor

[Near Kyoto Station] Brand new grand opening! 6-minute walk / AEON MALL opposite / 55㎡ apartment with lift / Sleeps 5 people

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!
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| Avg. price | £52 | £52 | £76 | £103 | £69 | £56 | £56 | £53 | £57 | £87 | £95 | £64 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C | 26°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C |
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