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9 minutes by train to Kyoto. 8 minutes on foot to Lake Biwa. Spacious and beautiful inn in Otsu with a cafe
It is an inn in Otsu City, 2 stations and 9 minutes by JR to Kyoto.Wake up every morning to the fresh, fragrant coffee.It is an 8-minute walk to the magnificent and beautiful Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan.During your stay, take a walk in Nagisa Park on the shore of Lake Biwa and enjoy an extraordinary time in the spacious scenery. The inn is spacious.There is a cafe on the first floor, where staff will welcome you with delicious coffee.The coffee we serve is freshly roasted.As a "delicious coffee inn", it will surely be a memorable inn for everyone.There is also a public bath with a sauna a 3-minute walk away. You can wear shoes in the kitchen and dining room on the first floor of the inn.Please be sure to take off your shoes before entering the Japanese-style room.You can see the Japanese garden from the dining room and the Japanese-style room.On the first floor, there is a bathroom with a bathtub, sunflower shower, washbasin, and toilet.We also have a drum washing machine.The second floor has two single beds in the main bedroom, a Japanese-style room, and a Western-style room.There is a toilet and a washroom.The inn can accommodate up to 9 people. It is also comfortable for families and groups.Even for groups cycling around Lake Biwa, you can bring your precious bicycles into the inn.

10 minutes to Kyoto Station/10 people accommodated/Biwa Lake/4 bedrooms/5 minutes to Otsu Station/Children welcome/2 stations by train/Parking lot
Want to connect with loved ones in a large detached, tranquil place to stay? 5 mins walk to JR Otsu station. 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station, about 40 minutes to JR Shin-Osaka. It is a 2-minute walk to Keihan Railway Uei Station, and has excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the west coast of Lake Biwa. Free parking available on site. The room is clean, there are few steps, and there are many grab bars, so you can rest assured.Even 10 people can relax.Babies welcome😄 Access to Kyoto and Osaka is also convenient, and as a representative of Lake Biwa, there are historic buildings such as Hikone Castle, Lake Biwa Valley, marine sports, cycling, Ishiyama-dera Temple, and many other tourist resources such as autumn leaves, and you can feel the appearance of Japan in all seasons.❗️ I love my area. There are many restaurants, major coffee shops, convenience stores, and supermarkets around JR Otsu Station, making it convenient.😊 We have a lot of amenities, including towels and coffee.😊 As a business, I use English to convey the charm of Japan and abroad to parents and children throughout Japan, and develop children who can think of from a global perspective. We hope to be able to help you with memories that will last a lifetime.

10 minutes from Kyoto, Lake Biwa Soba | Stay like you live in a whole house for 1 group only & discount for consecutive nights | Up to 8 people OK
This entire rental inn is located 2 stops (about 10 minutes) by train from Kyoto, but feels right next to Lake Biwa, Japan's best lake. There are two JR and Keihan train lines with excellent access to major tourist destinations such as Kyoto Station, Gion, and Kiyomizu Temple. 5 mins walk to Lake Biwa shore.The shimmering lake surface in the morning and magical fountains at night. Relax in the living room while watching a movie, cook in the kitchen, and enjoy a casual stay in the spacious space. 🚉 Access 11 minutes on foot from JR Otsu station (About 4 minutes by taxi) 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Shima Noseki Station About a 5-minute drive from Meishin Otsu Interchange 🏪 Nearby Convenience store (5 minutes walk) Supermarket (10 min walk) Restaurants and izakayas (10 min walk) Points of 🌸 Interest Otsu Port Michigan Cruise (10 min walk) Mii-dera Temple (15 min walk) Mt. Hiei Enryakuji Temple (25 minutes by train + bus) Keihan Sanjo Station (25 minutes by train) Kyoto Station (10 min by train) Osaka Station (45 minutes by train) 💰 Long-term savings If you want to enjoy Kyoto and Shiga for a long time! ▶ 30% off for 2 nights or more ▶ 35% off for 3 nights or more ▶ 50% off for 7 nights or more

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people
Simple breakfast is provided free of charge (bread, coffee, milk, water) Kyoto International Kokusai House Station Exit 1 free pick up to villa, Japanese style villa, total area 1000sqm, Traditional Japanese tatami room, can accommodate 1 3 guests, 13 mattresses, 3 toilets, 3 bathrooms (a jacuzzi bath with hot water 24 hours, two steam barrels), you can BBQ in the spacious courtyard, karaoke, drink tea, swing, enjoy pond koji carp.Cooker, Refrigerator, Microwave Oven, Cutlery and Dishes as well as Free Tea, Wi-Fi, Bus Hachine Bridge Station Get off at Hatse Bridge Station Walking The house is only 3 minutes away, Steamed🧖 Sauna Sauna🧖♀️ Amenities Shampoo, Conditioner, Body wash, hand wash • Toothbrushes, toothpaste, dish soap • • Bath towels and Face towels • Pajamas (rental) * We will not clean up your room during your stay Sightseeing Ryurikoin, Sansenin, Kibun Shrine, Kinkakuji, Ginkakuji, Heian-jingu, Kiyomizudera, Gion, Nijo-jo Castle, Arashiyama, Togetsubashi, Fushimi Inari shrine, Lake Biwaku.

Kyoto Station 10 minutes 8 people_4BR_Villa Ishiba-Otsu by Kyoto_
Villa Ishiba-Otsu by Kyoto is a private inn that can accommodate up to 8 people. It is a spacious and excellent accommodation that can be enjoyed by the whole group.We'd love to have you here! Villa is a 10-minute walk from JR Otsu Station, and Otsu Station is a 10-minute train ride from Kyoto Station.It is also a 4-minute walk from Keihan Ishiba Station to Sanjo Keihan Station, which is 30 minutes by train. In addition, you can reach the shore of Lake Biwa in 7 minutes on foot. ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※ The accommodation is located in a very quiet residential neighborhood, and the houses are dense, so banquets, parties, etc. are prohibited. In addition, we do not accept student group bookings as of so far. After 9 pm, please refrain from making loud voices or sounds. ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※

11 mins from Kyoto Stn by train | Private House
GUEST HOUSE Hotori is a quiet, traditional house near Japan’s largest lake, with great access to Kyoto Station. After sightseeing, unwind in the tatami rooms surrounded by Japanese decor. Access: 11 minutes (3 stops) to JR Kyoto Station. Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu, and Toji Temple are 20–30 minutes away. 47 minutes to JR Osaka Station. Stations: 7-minute walk from JR Zeze Station. Nearby/All on foot: Drugstore with groceries 2 min Coin parking 4 min Local bathhouse 3 min Convenience store 5 min

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.

Cozy Lake View House Near Kyoto / 家族に人気・無料駐車場
琵琶湖を一望できるプライベート貸切の和モダン空間へようこそ! 琵琶湖沿いに立つ希少な一軒家で、2階と3階をまるごと貸切でお使いいただけます。立地も抜群で、ブランチ大津京、スターバックス、ラーメン店、MEGAドン・キホーテが徒歩圏内にあり、日常の便利さを楽しめる最高の宿泊先です。 物件の特徴: 貸切スペース:3階建ての2階と3階を完全貸切でご利用いただけます。1階部分はオーナー専用の管理エリアですが、独立した入り口があるためプライバシーも安心です。 2階:広々としたリビング・ダイニングに浴室完備。トイレは2階と3階それぞれにあります。 3階:畳敷きの和室が2部屋あり、2階のモダンな空間とは異なる日本の伝統的な雰囲気を満喫していただけます。敷布団での寝具をご用意しており、本格的な和の体験を楽しめます。 その他のポイント: リラックス環境:家の前に幹線道路があるため車の音が聞こえますが、周りに住宅が少なく、お子様連れでも気兼ねなく過ごせます。 便利な立地:周辺にはショッピングや食事を楽しめる施設が充実しています。琵琶湖の美しい眺めと共に、和の空間で心癒される滞在をぜひご体験ください。

Cozy FamilyHome/15min Train to Kyoto/Peaceful Stay
Peaceful private house just 15 min by direct train from Kyoto Station, in historic Hieizan Sakamoto, Shiga. Perfect base to explore Kyoto’s sights like Kiyomizu-dera, Gion and Fushimi Inari, while enjoying nature and a quiet local neighborhood. Close to Mt. Hiei (Enryakuji Temple), Hiyoshi Taisha, and Lake Biwa. Ideal for couples, families or groups. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and shops within walking distance. Experience authentic Japanese life with easy access to Kyoto.

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.

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.

Yon Stay by Lake Biwa
Welcome to our cozy family retreat! We’re excited to host you and hope you feel right at home. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find a beautiful park and promenade along the serene shores of Lake Biwa—perfect for leisurely walks. Our location is only 15 minutes by train from the nearest station to Kyoto and a short 20-30 minute drive. If you're up for an adventure, head north Mt. Hira, or visit the stunning World Heritage Site, Hira-san Enryaku-ji on Mt. Hiei.
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11 minutes to Kyoto, within walking distance of Lake Biwa, family friendly

A guest house that can accommodate up to 7 people. About 3 minutes from the station, it is also adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Hira Mountains.

It takes five minutes on foot to reach Inari Tais

Aogawara (The Blue Roof)

[House Fushimi]Fushimi Inari area, Japanese garden
Magazine-featured Certified 1918 Kyo-Machiya

Old private house overlooking a Japanese garden Kyoto Station Train 16 minutes/1 group per day only/Sentocho, Gion, Lake Biwa Train No transfer/Up to 6 people

House with a view of the biggest lake in Japan
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Kyoto’s top spots include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine
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