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Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Kyoto Station Commercial District/Single-family Building/Newly Renovated with Japanese-style Small Garden

This guest house is a renovated 100-year-old Kyomachi house with a rare 35-square-meter single-story apartment type, perfect for 1-3 guests to experience Kyoto life at your leisure. The room layout is compact and features a living room, fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom, tea room that can be used as a mini bedroom, private bathroom, toilet and washstand, and a beautiful Japanese garden. In the quiet afternoon, you can lie in the tea room and enjoy the beauty of the courtyard, adding a sense of comfort to your trip. The great location is one of the highlights of this homestay. Located in the Kyoto Station business district, you can take JR, Kintetsu and subway trains, as well as buses, to easily access major tourist attractions in Kyoto, as well as Osaka, Shiga and nearby cities such as Nara and Uji. The nearest station is Kintetsu Toji station, about 5 minutes walking. 20 minutes on foot from JR Kyoto Station, about 10 minutes by taxi. In addition, it takes about 16 minutes to walk to the subway station. 2 mins walk to Fresh Hiei, 4 mins walk to 7eleven, 5 mins walk to Matsuya, KFC, Japanese Izakaya, etc., life is very convenient.

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A serene traditional Japanese courtyard is visible, featuring a calm fish pond with decorative stones and soft flowing water. Large wooden windows allow for natural light, complemented by a warm glow from a subtle light fixture near the staircase.
Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

[Coi House] Spacious single-family house, 7 minutes walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Station

This 122 sqm [Carp House] is a converted 100-year-old Kyomachi house, spacious yet exquisite. The atrium of the house is a traditional Japanese courtyard, with a unique fish pond with a group of koi carp symbolizing good luck, a transparent courtyard and a picture of a step-by-step view will add a touch of harmony and tranquility to your journey. The entire house has three separate bedrooms, two fully functional private bathrooms (Toilets), a bathroom with a premium cedar bathtub, and an open kitchen where you can cook. The location is another highlight here. Located in the Higashiyama area of Kyoto, it is only a 7-minute walk to the Keihan Line "Shimizu Gojo", only one stop to Kyoto's most prosperous shopping center "Shijo Kawaramachi", and only a 5-minute walk to the Kamogawa River. Located in the historic area of Kyoto (Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Sanjusangendo, etc.), it is easy to get around.

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A cozy tatami room is highlighted by a low wooden coffee table at its center, featuring a simple vase with delicate flowers. Natural light filters softly through a nearby window, illuminating the warm tones of the room's walls.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 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.

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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath

I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

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Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 932 reviews

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

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Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

"Raku Inmachi" 5 minutes from Kyoto Station!Max 7

"Raku Inmachi 22-30" is a 2-story inn, just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station. It's close to a shopping mall, restaurants, and convenience stores, making it an incredibly convenient location. Access to tourist attractions is also convenient. The inn features a Shigarakiyaki bathtub for relaxing and a Japanese-style room with garden views. It can host up to 6 people, ideal for families or solo travelers. With WIFI and nearby coin parking, it's perfect for those looking to experience Kyoto.

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A serene outdoor space is surrounded by bamboo and stone, featuring a traditional Japanese water basin. Large windows open to a minimalist indoor area with tatami flooring and simple seating arrangements, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Villa in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Guesthouse Hana - Bamboo Villa

A fully renovated, authentic Kyomachiya with over 100 years of history. The open-air bath featuring a Shigaraki-style tub and adjacent garden provide a feeling of spaciousness. Hana Bamboo Villa is popular with guests for offering an extremely relaxing environment. Original construction materials can be found throughout the property, including the lattices, trusses, beams, and columns. Guests are welcomed with a tasteful exterior and a refined interior featuring a modern Japanese design.

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Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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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, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 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 Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 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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A spacious living area features traditional tatami mats and sliding shoji doors, allowing natural light to fill the room. Two dark wooden chairs are positioned near a large wooden dining table, with a simple centerpiece. The view of a serene garden offers a calming atmosphere.
Holiday home in Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

【Toki · fujinoki】Machiya 6 mins Kyoto Sta

Toki Fujinoki is a 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station. It will be a Japanese-style inn that has been fully remodeled while retaining the characteristics of a townhouse. There is also a Shigaraki ware floor, so you can relax while feeling the atmosphere of Kyoto. Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine with drying function, comfortable for long stays. It is a setting of 2 baths and 2 toilets. Kyoto Station: 6 minutes on foot Kyoto Airport Bus Stop: 9 minutes on foot

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Apartment rentals with wifi

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A small outdoor terrace is revealed, featuring two round tables surrounded by several chairs. Large umbrellas provide shade over the seating area, while a banana plant adds a touch of greenery nearby. The wooden floor complements the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

11 minutes from Kyoto Station. 4-minute walk to the nearest station on 2 private railway lines. [Japanese-style bedroom with a garden]. There is also a machiya cafe. Safe and clean Shitamachi accommodation. コンビニ歩1分

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Apartment in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

House Nozomi Room 201

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

B2 apartment in Kyoto, Shijō, Kamogawa, Kawaramachi; with balcony and kitchen; near Takashimaya; suitable for both work and leisure [Luxury room – double bed + single bed]

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A serene garden space features lush greenery with moss-covered rocks and carefully arranged shrubs. A wooden structure is partially visible through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The area is surrounded by tall trees, creating a peaceful retreat.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

E1 Great location in Kyoto's Shijō Kawaramachi area. 128 m² 3+1 apartment with elevator. Dining table can seat 10 people for enjoyable meals and gatherings.

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Apartment in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Near Nijo Castle/King Bed/Deluxe_Double

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sleeps up to 10! Gion Shijo Station is a 1-minute walk. It is in a good location overlooking Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Minamiza from the window. Pets are allowed!

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A spacious room features two futon beds laid on tatami flooring. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps and a decorative lantern. A wooden beam runs across the ceiling, and unique wall art enhances the serene atmosphere. Windows offer natural light while maintaining privacy.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

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Apartment in Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

KA House [Fuyacho 301] Kyoto Kawaramachi Business District 12 minutes, Subway Karasuma Line 6 minutes, Keihan Main Line 4 minutes

Family-friendly house rentals

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A traditional Japanese interior showcases wooden beams and tatami flooring. A low wooden table sits centered in the room, with sliding shoji doors in the background, allowing natural light to filter through. The space offers a cozy and calming atmosphere, enhanced by natural materials.
Home in Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 849 reviews

[Maison à Kyoto Amanogawa]

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A Goemon bathtub is positioned against a textured black wall, adorned with floating rose petals. A wooden shelf rests across the top of the tub. A shower area with a modern fixture is visible, alongside a window allowing natural light into the space.
Home in Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

京都駅徒歩約5分-Luxury Rental Private Condo あじろ-

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Home in Minami-ku, Kyoto
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

3 min walk from Kyoto station! Kyomachi Yamagata

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A traditional Japanese living area features a dark wooden ceiling and walls, complemented by tatami flooring. A simple black sofa is positioned across from a wooden cabinet. Natural light enters through windows lined with sliding screens, while a potted plant adds greenery to the space.
Home in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

10) Kyo-machiya Entire house safe &quiet京町家一棟貸

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A serene Japanese garden is visible through sliding doors, featuring smooth stones and carefully arranged pebbles. The wooden deck leads to the garden, complemented by bamboo fencing for privacy. Inside, tatami mat flooring defines the spacious room, with a television positioned against a back wall.
Home in 京都市下京区
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Rebuilding a 100-year-old traditional Kyomachi house! 3DK with full amenities that can comfortably accommodate up to 9 people from 3 families! 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto station!

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, with a TV mounted on an entertainment unit nearby. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a garden view. A staircase with dark wooden steps leads to the upper level.
Home in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

[Komamya] Convenient 2 bedrooms, 7 min walk from Gojo Station

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A serene tatami room features sliding shoji doors, leading to a tranquil garden view. The natural light softly illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden framework and the garden's lush greenery with carefully arranged stones.
Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Sugiyama is located in the Kyoto Station business district, 10-15 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, a detached Kyomachi house with a tatami Zen garden, 2 minutes walk from Toji Temple, with a private kitchen and bathroom.

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Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

100-year-old Kyomachiya | Kyoto Station Taxi 6 minutes | Welcome with children & large groups | Switch | Great access to Osaka, Kiyomizu, Gion

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Kyoto Station located?

    Kyoto Station stands in the heart of Kyoto and serves as a central hub for travelers connecting to nearby neighborhoods, cultural districts, and historic sites. Its modern architecture makes it easily recognizable in the cityscape.

  • When is the best time to visit Kyoto Station?

    Kyoto’s spring and autumn months are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures around 52–77°F (11–25°C) and moderate rainfall. These seasons tend to draw visitors looking to explore the station and surrounding areas while enjoying the city's festivals and changing landscapes.

  • How old is Kyoto Station?

    Kyoto Station’s original site dates back to the late 19th century, though its current modern structure opened in the 1990s. Its upgrades reflect changing travel needs and design trends across the decades.

  • Why was Kyoto Station built?

    Kyoto Station was built to connect travelers and residents with the city's vibrant neighborhoods, historical districts, and regional destinations. Its evolving design has supported everything from local commuting to cross-country journeys.

  • What are some things to do near Kyoto Station?

    Around Kyoto Station, you can explore shopping malls, sample locally rooted cuisine, or visit historic temples and gardens. The station area frequently hosts art displays, cultural exhibits, and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather near Kyoto Station?

    Kyoto Station experiences mild winters around 37–54°F (3–12°C) and warm summers reaching 78–93°F (26–34°C), with rainfall peaking in June and July. Packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested for comfort throughout the year.

  • How was Kyoto Station built?

    Construction of the current Kyoto Station involved large-scale engineering and contemporary materials, creating a modern architectural landmark. Its spacious interiors and striking glass facades are designed for accessibility and passenger flow.

  • What is the history of Kyoto Station?

    Kyoto Station has evolved from a traditional train hub into a modern transit center, reflecting both the city’s history and its role in connecting communities. Its redevelopment has shaped the surrounding area, blending transportation, commerce, and cultural spaces.

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