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Holiday rentals with lake access in Higashiyama Ward

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A green wooden gate is set in front of a stone wall, surrounded by flowering azaleas in shades of pink and white. The entrance is accessible via a short set of brick steps, providing an inviting touch to the landscape.
Home in Hieidaira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto

Azalea House is on the slope of Mt. Hiei, a world-heritage. To get there, drive 20 min. from Kyoto-Higashi exit on Meishin. Or ride the bus 30 min. from downtown Kyoto or 20 min. from JR Otsukyo Sta. and get off before Hieidaira convenience store. The host will meet you there. Bus service drastically reduced since Covid-19. Free parking space. Easy access to both Kyoto and Lake Biwa. Rich in nature. Completely detached, full privacy, handy & cozy like home. Self-cooking is available.

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A Japanese-style lobby is furnished with a low wooden table and a pair of floor cushions. The walls are painted in a warm orange tone, complemented by traditional decor, including a decorative paper umbrella. A doorway leads to another room, while storage baskets are visible.
Townhouse in Minami Ward
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A house along the Kamogawa river/with two bicycles/within walking distance of Fushimi Inari Taisha, Tofukuji Temple, Sanjusangen-do

★Japanese Old Wooden House (Kyoto Machiya) YOROKOBU INN is renovated by one with a history of nearly 50 years old Japanese wooden house , so it is called Machiya in Japan. In the Saving Machiya pattern basically and added a bit of modern architectural style. •Japanese Style Bedroom and Lobby " Two Japanese style bedrooms (2~5people ) " One Japanese Style Lobby (1~2people ) You can enjoy the Japanese Tatami and Cotatu here. ❤︎ The others please refer to the owner's Guide Book on Airbnb.

A spacious seating area features a low wooden table surrounded by round cushions. Sliding shoji doors frame the entrance to another room, while a television is mounted on the wall, adding modern convenience to the traditional aesthetic. Natural light illuminates the tatami mat flooring.
Home in Kyoto
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Magazine-featured Certified 1918 Kyo-Machiya

Our newly renovated kyo-machiya was built in 1918, located in north of Kyoto (near Gion, Kiyomizu temple, Golden temple, Shimogamo shrine, Kamigamo shrine), with wooden terrace, complete with high quality amenities suitable for anyone. "Kyo-machiya" is a Kyoto traditional wooden townhouse which features detailed Japanese vernacular architecture built as early as Heian period, throughout Edo and Meiji period. Kyo-machiya housed merchants and craftsmen, or the townspeople of old Kyoto.

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The entrance features a traditional wooden door with vertical slats, complementing the dark exterior walls. A small garden with greenery is positioned beside the door, adding a natural touch. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Home in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

It takes five minutes on foot to reach Inari Tais

The whole house is covered by WiFi. The kitchen is fully equipped with an induction cooker, refrigerator, microwave oven and oven A traditional Japanese-style detached house with a small garden. It has two floors in total, with one Western-style bedroom on the ground floor. An elegant tea room. There is a kitchen and a dining room. There are two Japanese-style bedrooms upstairs. There are separate bathrooms and private bathrooms on the upper and lower floors respectively, which can

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Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Kyotofish·Kawabata*Gion Area Riverview Machiya

「Kawabata」 is a rare riverside machiya located in the most poetic heart of Kyoto’s Shirakawa district. Tucked away in a tranquil corner of the bustling city, it offers a serene and immersive retreat like no other. Without leaving the house, you can sit by the water’s edge and listen to the gentle murmur of the Shirakawa stream. Across the river, weeping willows sway, and cherry blossoms bloom — every moment here feels like stepping into a living painting of Kyoto in spring.

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A vibrant mural depicts two women in traditional kimonos, walking through a cherry blossom-filled scene. The background features wooden lattice and a red lantern, enhancing the cultural ambiance. The rich colors of the kimonos contrast with the soft pink blossoms, creating a lively and serene atmosphere.
Hut in Higashiyama Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Shirakawa Seiryu-an is close to many attractions.

Shirakawa Seiryu-an, located on the east side of the Shirakawa River, is near Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, and Heian Shrine, making it ideal for tourists. An 8-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and a bus stop, with 24-hour convenience stores and laundromats nearby. Shirakawa Seiryu-an is a century-old Kyoto townhouse in a car-free area, offering a peaceful stay. Free Wi-Fi is available, and strollers or baby seats can be requested.

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A serene living area is partially divided by natural bamboo panels, creating a sense of privacy. A low table sits on tatami mats, accompanied by a floor cushion. Soft lighting highlights the bamboo and the wall art, contributing to a calm and inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Seiryu-an bettei is close to many attractions.

Shirakawa Seiryu-an Bettei annex, located on the east side of the Shirakawa River, is close to Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, and Heian Shrine. Just 8 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Subway Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and a bus stop, with convenience stores and laundromats nearby. This century-old Kyoto townhouse in a car-free area offers a peaceful stay. Free Wi-Fi is available, and strollers or baby seats can be requested. We wish you a memorable journey!

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A spacious living area features a green lounge chair on tatami flooring. Large glass doors provide views of a serene garden with stone walls and greenery. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Kyotofish·Shirakawa*Gion Area Riverview Machiya

Tucked away along the most serene stretch of Kyoto’s poetic Shirakawa stream, 「Shirakawa」is a rare riverside machiya that blends the elegance of a century-old structure with refined modern luxury. Here, you don’t need to chase the crowds. Simply sit on the riverside terrace, sip warm tea, and watch the cherry blossoms flutter across the sky. The sound of flowing water, the dance of willows, the stillness of Kyoto spring — everything is already here.

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Villa in Shimogyo Ward
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Kyotofish·Ishigaki*Kamogawa 2 mins*100Yr Machiya

Close toTakasegawa and 1 mins distance to Kamogawa. The house retains the tradition and incorporates all the modern sanitary equipment that the residents expect, including electric floor heating, and the viewing the bathtub. The stone wall at the machiya's main entrance, known as ISHIGAKI, indicates that machiya with such stone walls and surrounded by gardens were typically the residences of wealthy merchants and doctors hundred years ago.

The entrance is marked by a well-maintained door featuring decorative glass panels. A bamboo screen provides privacy alongside a lush green shrubbery, complemented by small white flowers. The exterior wall is a warm brick color, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the space.
Villa in Yamashina Ward, Kyoto

3 minutes walk from Yamashina Station, 246 square meters of floor space, 120 square meters of indoor villa on the second floor

~ ~ ~ Please book a room for two weeks, stay safely ~ ~ ~ Only 1 stop from Kyoto Station 3-4 minutes on foot to the station 3-4 minutes walk to Muji Department Store and various specialty shops, gym 4 minutes walk to Yamashina Station There is JR.Subway, Keitsu Line Excellent Excellence For those who like to learn Japanese and Kyoto culture.Lots of free or very inexpensive experiences Details:: line... tchin0204 Prestige::: Kinkakuryokan

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Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Kyotofish·Kamogawa*100Yr Riverside Machiya Villa

Adjacent to Kamogawa, the property has a large balcony with views of Kamogawa; It retains the tradition and incorporates all the modern sanitary equipment that the residents expect, including electric floor heating, and the viewing the bathtub. The room is a double-storey single-family building. Each floor contains two bedrooms and one tea room. Each room has a unique view of the courtyard and upstairs and downstairs.

A traditional Japanese tea set is displayed on a wooden tray, accompanied by cups. Light streams into the space, highlighting tatami flooring and a comfortable armchair. A serene ambiance is suggested by the simple, elegant decorations and soft color palette in the room.
Home in Higashiyama Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

[House Fushimi]Fushimi Inari area, Japanese garden

The facility has an open kitchen and is fully furnished and equipped with all the necessary furniture and appliances for daily living, and a private residence with a Japanese garden. Good lighting, enjoy an authentic Japanese living experience. The house can accommodate up to 7 people in a single building. You can also go out to the Kamogawa River for fun and sightseeing, just a 9-minute walk away.

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    Higashiyama Ward’s top spots include Nishiki Market, Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park

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