A modern Japanese retreat in the heart of Gion, Kyoto
Recently renovated in a sleek modern Japanese style, this cozy house is perfect for couples or friends seeking an authentic Kyoto experience. Located in Gion, you will be just a few steps away from iconic tea houses, restaurants, and traditional shops.
A Renovated Kyoto-Machiya
This cosy ground-floor home is ideal for guests who wish to avoid stairs. It features:
Kitchen/Dining Area – Compact and functional for easy meal prep. Western Table, IH, Fridge/Freezer, Nespresso Machine, Boiler and Cooking Ustensils.
A Japanese Bedroom – Equiped with futons, tatami mats, all in a quiet ambiance.
Bathroom – A shower plus a wide ofuro bath for ultimate relaxation.
Restroom – Separate from the bathroom for added convenience.
Living Area – Enjoy meals and relaxation on traditional low Japanese chairs and a tokonoma alcove displaying art and floral arrangements.
A central Area in Gion
Situated 200 meters from the famous Hanamikoji Street, the house offers easy access to Gion’s historic charm. Spirituality awaits at nearby Kenninji Temple, one of Kyoto's oldest Zen Buddhist temples.
How to get around? Transportation and access time
Getting around Kyoto is easy from this central location:
Gion-Shijo Station (Keihan Line) – 5-minute walk
Kiyomizu-Gojo Station (Keihan Line) – 7-minute walk
Kyoto City Bus – Multiple bus stops nearby, including for routes to major attractions like Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, and Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Nearby Shops and Amenities
Supermarkets, transport, and amenities are all within walking distance, making this the perfect base to explore Kyoto.
Lawson - convenient store: 2mn walk
Fresco - supermarket: 4mn walk
Daikoku Drug - drug store: 5mn walk