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Townhome holiday rentals in Shimogyo-ku

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    Shimogyo-ku’s top spots include Kyoto Tower, Kyoto Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium

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A two-story traditional Kyoto townhouse is depicted, featuring wooden beams and a striking tiled roof. A large luminous window glows warmly, while intricate shoji panels enhance the facade. A bicycle rests against the wall, with a small tree positioned nearby under a starry night sky.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ryusui-an, a beautiful 120-year-old Kyoto townhouse / Private rental / For families / About 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station

[This is a popular accommodation, so it's difficult to book. We recommend adding it to your favourites.] This is a very rare, individually designated Kyoto townhouse that is 120 years old and has been certified by the City of Kyoto. Please spend as much time as you like in a quiet residential area, surrounded by the atmosphere of the ancient capital of Kyoto. It is about an 8-minute walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station (Kyoto Tower side), 30 minutes by the new express train to Osaka, 60 minutes by train to Nara, and has excellent access to sightseeing spots in Kyoto! From the bus stop, which is a 2-minute walk from the accommodation, you can also access tourist attractions in Kyoto by taking a single bus. (Bus 205 to Kinkakuji Temple, Bus 206 to Sanjusangen-do, etc.) The approximately 53-square-metre building was renovated in 2021. It can accommodate up to 5 guests (including children). The comfortable capacity is 3-4 people. ◾️ Nearby tourist attractions ・ Nishihongwanji Temple: 2-minute walk ・ Dendoin: 8-minute walk ・ Umekoji Park: 4-minute walk ・ Toji Temple: 12-minute walk ◾️ Shops - FamilyMart: 2-minute walk - Ministop: 4-minute walk - 7-Eleven: 3-minute walk ・ Don Quijote: 10-minute walk ・ Yodobashi Camera: 10-minute walk ・ AEON Shopping Mall: 15-minute walk

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Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Xingwu Inn Asagiri/8-minute walk to Tohongwanji Temple/13 minutes to Kyoto Station/10 minutes to Shijō Karasuma/65m² luxurious detached townhouse with a bathroom with a view of the courtyard

Hoshiya · Asakiri is an independent townhouse opened in 2023, with two floors and two bedrooms, covering an area of about 65 square meters, with a cozy and classic interior, and can accommodate 6 people. It has a courtyard view bathroom where you can relieve fatigue while enjoying the courtyard. I hope you can slow down here and enjoy the elegant time that can only be experienced in Kyoto. About the Location: [Gojō Station] — 3 min walk [Higashi Hongan-ji Temple] — 8 min walk Kyoto Station — 13 min walk Karasuma station — 10 minutes by bus Nishiki Market — 11 minutes by bus [Shijo Kawaramachi] - 16 minutes by bus Kiyomizu Temple - 18 minutes by bus About the Hardware: We use the industry-leading brand "Simmons" 27 cm thick premium mattress. TOTO warm washlet A goose down duvet that feels light and warm in winter and cool in summer The room is equipped with appliances such as a refrigerator, hot water kettle, TV, etc. Wet and dry bathrooms, Pola toiletries Full coverage Wifi Reception available in Chinese, Japanese, and English PS: Online customer service hours: 9: 00-22: 00 Tanimachi-kun has several hotels in Kyoto, if the room is booked, please click on the avatar to check out other hotels.

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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, 207 reviews

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

The private rental accommodation "Takasegawa Shichijo" is a fully renovated 115-year-old traditional Kyoto townhouse. The traditional townhouse, which forms part of the beautiful scenery of Kyoto, has been redesigned as a building with high airtightness and thermal insulation, while retaining its original structure, so that you can enjoy a comfortable stay even in the humid and hot summers and harshly cold winters that are unique to Kyoto. From the Japanese-style room on the first floor, you can see the tsubo garden, which is designed in the image of a "roji" (*a garden that leads to a tea room). There is also a sofa in the corridor where you can relax and enjoy the view of the tsubo garden. In the evening, you can spend a relaxing time watching the illuminated tsubo garden. There are two bedrooms on the second floor: a Japanese-style room with two single beds and a Western-style room with two single beds. If there are 5 or more guests staying, it is a little inconvenient, but you can lay futons in the Japanese-style room on the first floor and use it as a bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils and tableware for simple cooking.

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A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing wooden elements and a low table set with tea accessories. A television is positioned against one wall, and sliding doors open to a serene garden area. Soft lighting and a decorative wall art piece enhance the space.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

This accommodation is a typical Kyomachi-style house (detached, 2 stories), and the interior has been fully renovated and is fully equipped with the latest appliances and equipment. We want our guests to stay locally, not just as tourists, but as locals. It is a very convenient location for access to major tourist spots and Kyoto Central Station. This area is called Shimawara, one of the six former flower districts, and is the oldest of them, so you can see old traditional Japanese-style architecture within walking distance. You can enjoy the warmly and friendly hospitality of the locals.

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The exterior of the traditional townhouse showcases a classic Ichimonji roof with tiled roofing and decorative elements. Wooden lattice doors lead to the entrance, with a simple wreath adorning the front. Soft lighting is provided by an exterior light fixture.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sloom Kyoto reclusive Machiya 10 min walk to Gion

Nestled south of Shijo and along the Kamo River, you’ll find the serene retreat—Sloom Kyoto in the historic Miyagawa-cho district, one of Kyoto's five hanamachi. This area, surrounding Japan's oldest Zen temple, Kennin-ji, is renowned for its rich connection to traditional performing arts. Amidst Kyoto's traditional heritage, blending architecture, cuisine, crafts, and Zen temples garden aesthetics, a tranquil place is here for you to rest and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Kyoto.

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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 Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 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.

Top guest favourite
A serene open-air garden features carefully arranged stones and greenery, creating a peaceful retreat. Two large rocks are placed amidst small plants and moss, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Natural light illuminates the garden, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 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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Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Kamogawa View Machiya | Indoor Glamping | TabiTabi

TabiTabi Kamogawa is a private Machiya house for one group per day, located along the Kamogawa River in Kyoto. From the living room and balcony you can enjoy beautiful river views and the changing seasons — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and quiet winter scenery. Birds often fly across the river, creating a peaceful Kyoto atmosphere. The sunroom also features an indoor glamping tent for a unique stay with family or friends.

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Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

[NICOH Takakura] Kyoto machiya / Zen garden / Antiques / Family-friendly / 8 minutes from Kyoto Station / 5 minutes from Gojō Station

【November 2024 New Open!】This renovated 90-year-old traditional Kyoto townhouse is tucked away in a quiet alley in the heart of Kyoto. Two architects and owner renovated a 90-year-old townhouse. It is designed for children and adults who will never forget their young mind to explore with the sense of wonder. ◼️ architecture The house features Japanese antiques curated by the owners, offering a hands-on, interactive space for all ages to enjoy.

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya near Heian Shrine

Create lasting memories in our modern Japanese-style machiya, designed for families and groups seeking a private and relaxing Kyoto experience. The home is perfectly located for sightseeing, just a 10-minute walk from both the magnificent Kinkakuji Temple and the historic Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful haven and unwind in the aromatic hinoki (Japanese cypress) bathtub.

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A woman dressed in a traditional kimono stands at the entrance of a wooden townhouse, characterized by a simple wooden door and a slatted wooden fence. The design reflects the architectural style of Kyoto, with elements that suggest a welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stay in a former ryokan

This authentic traditional Kyoto townhouse (machiya) is located on the central island of Kyoto, close to the river, Kyoto JR station and the city-center. It used to be a typical ryokan inn. In this traditional house of 3 floors, entirely refurbished on 2020, you will be invited to stay on the second floor and have your private appartement there. The house is composed of 4 private apartments.

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Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Private Kyoto Machiya ANNEX near Nijo

Welcome to RAKUTOKO ANNEX, a private Kyoto Machiya near Nijo Station. This fully renovated house blends traditional calm with contemporary comfort and spacious design. Enjoy a refined stay in central Kyoto, with easy access to major sights and local neighborhoods. Experience Kyoto as if you were living here. Due to a neighborhood agreement, we cannot host children under 12.

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