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Apartment vacation rentals in Kyoto

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,360 vacation rentals in Kyoto

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kyoto vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,240 of Kyoto vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kyoto rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Kyoto stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Kyoto's top spots, include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market, and Yasaka Shrine

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A spacious room features a king-sized bed in a neutral color scheme, complemented by decorative wall art and a cozy seating area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The entrance showcases a modern design, blending seamlessly with the ambiance of the inn.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

[EIK] Matatabi 7-minute walk from Gojo station, [EIK-A] King bed apartment

We offer one of a selection of clean and convenient rooms for up to two guests in each. Please note that the actual room number and access to the room will be shared with our guests on the morning of check-in before 10 am and is based on availability. We regret that we are unable to accommodate room preferences based on the listing photos, or layout configuration type and we will assign a room based on the availability only (similar to a regular hotel). Please note that we cannot accommodate requests for room layout preferences. We would like to kindly thank our guests for their understanding in this regard. We are located 5 minutes on foot from Kyoto's Gojo station on the Subway Karasuma Line and offers direct access to Kyoto station within 10 minutes from the apartment. Our 20~20.5 m2 non-smoking room has been furnished with two single beds put together to form one large king size bed at 190 cm x 210 cm (two beds put together) to sleep up to two guests in total. Please note that unfortunately we are unable to add extra beds or adjust the sleeping arrangements. We have also made available free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Please note that we do not provide pocket Wi-fi and guests are kindly asked to rent this themselves at Kansai airport or at Kyoto station's Tourist Information Centre. In addition to the above amenities, our property also features air-conditioning units that can be used to heat or cool each room to our guests' preference. Our HD TV has a HDMI port in the rear so our guests are welcome to use their streaming devices. Please note that Japanese terrestrial TV is not available. Guests are welcome to log in to Netflix etc but please do so with your own credentials. We also have a bathroom with a bath and shower with shampoo, conditioner and body soap provided, along with one toothbrush, and one face towel and bath towel set per guest. We also have a separated western-style toilet that comes equipped with a washlet system. Each room has its own microwave. Please note that there is only one coin-operated laundry machine in the building, and there are no cooking facilities or laundry machine in each individual room. The coin-operated laundry machine is located in a shared area within the building. The laundry machine cost is to be covered by each guest. Our building is equipped with an elevator to assist with heavy luggage of those with mobility requirements. A full, photo-guide and map to the building will be sent upon the completion of your reservation. Please note that there is a smoking room located inside the entrance to the building and that there may be some residual smelling smoke in certain areas of the property. Please take this into consideration if you are pregnant, or have a sensitivity to smoke. Please also kindly note that we are unable to guarantee certain rooms or 100% honour requests to be placed on certain floors. We are unable to move rooms after your check in has been completed due to capacity. By making a reservation with us, you acknowledge these conditions.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 908 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

B5 Kyoto, Great Location, Shijō Kawaramachi, Nishiki Market, Small Desk, High-Speed Internet, Office Space, 1 Minute to 7-11, New Bathroom Installed in 2026 [Kyoto Artistic Home - Double Bed]

Thank you for your interest in our listing, and welcome to the ancient cultural capital of Kyoto. Our accommodation is located in the heart of Kyoto’s liveliest and most convenient area, Shijō-Kawaramachi, within walking distance of Takashimaya and Nishiki Market, making it very convenient for daily needs. We are pleased to inform you that this room underwent a complete renovation in March 2026, and from now on, your stay will be even better than before. For this renovation, we specifically chose materials with Japanese character.The feature wall is made of mosaic tiles produced by a century-old tile factory in Gifu Prefecture. The tiles reveal different colors depending on the light and shadow, a highly distinctive Japanese craftsmanship technique. The kitchen is equipped with premium Japanese brands, the faucet features a design that won the German Red Dot Design Award, and the induction cooktop is a Mitsubishi IH cooktop from Japan, known for its superior safety and quality. The flooring features high-quality flooring from Asahi Wood Industry, a century-old Japanese company. We have accumulated many 5-star Superhost reviews on our Airbnb account, and many guests have mentioned in their reviews that our beds are very comfortable. We hope you will enjoy our carefully managed and conveniently located space when you visit Kyoto. We look forward to welcoming you as our guest. Thank you.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various cushions. A small coffee table is set atop a plush rug, and a stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting. Plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

祇園・河原町徒歩圏|3F|1フロア貸切2部屋|子連れ長期滞在歓迎|任天堂スイッチ|荷物預かり&EV

[Building - 3F] Designer condominium limited to one unit per floor in Shijo, central Kyoto Quiet and comfortable soundproof structure (concrete) × Private 2LDK private stay, ideal for family trips and workations. [Room] ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double bed) + sofa bed/baby bed in the living room (reservation required). It can also accommodate large groups and families. ・ Food: Fully equipped kitchen & self-catering OK. Buy Kyoto vegetables and Japanese beef at the supermarket and have a "stay like living there" while traveling. There are many Michelin-starred restaurants and cafes nearby, so it is also recommended for those who like to eat out ・ Entertainment: Large TV + Nintendo Switch. You can also enjoy your time in the room after sightseeing. ・ Elevator and luggage storage: Large suitcases and strollers are also safe. Coin laundry is a 1-minute walk away Location 8-minute walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10-minute walk to Kawaramachi Station, 15-minute walk to Gion. One train to Osaka on the Hankyu line. Easy access to Kyoto's main tourist destinations such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Experience a time of "living like a local" in this space that blends Kyoto's tradition and modernity.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Kiyomizu Temple Pedestrian Area | 75 ㎡ New Kyoto Machiya Style 2LDK Rental | 10 min walk from Gion Shijo Station | Direct access to Kyoto Station Bus

[Size: 75 ㎡] This is a fully private, two-story accommodation where families and groups can enjoy a relaxing stay. It is a wooden structure built in 2025 that incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto townhouse.The interior is modern and comfortable. On the first floor, there is a terrace seating area with a wooden deck, which is great for enjoying breakfast outside on clear days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen Induction cooktop, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cookware, and dishes ・Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet *Futon mattresses will be provided for 5 or more guests. *There are a total of two bathrooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, and one bathroom on the 1st floor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 5F | Top Floor | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can use the entire 2LDK designer apartment on the top floor within walking distance from Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. Worthy of a travel base, this room is a concrete, modern space where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture.Up to 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated Japanese modern interior decorated with art using Japanese artisan furniture and Kyoto lacquer. Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double) + sofa bed in the living room for large groups and families.A crib is also available for those with children. · Food: The kitchen is fully equipped and is suitable for self-catering people.You can buy local ingredients and Wagyu beef at the supermarket and enjoy cooking.There are also many Michelin shops and restaurants nearby, as well as dining out. · Residential: With an elevator, you can rest assured of luggage and strollers.Luggage storage is available.There is also a coin laundry 1 minute on foot. Experience the time of "traveling like a local" in this space, a space that blends Kyoto's traditions with modernity.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1

【Studio Triple】 ・Accommodate up to 3 ppl >2 Semi-Double Beds (Produced by Simmons) >1 Sofa Bed (Set for 3rd Guest only) ・Over 27m² with Private Bathroom & Toilet ・Fully Equipped with Private Kitchen, TV, Iron, In-room Washing Machine ・Free WIFI Access ・Air-Conditioner (with Heater Function) ・Slipper ・Iron ・Hanger 【Bathroom & Toilet】 ・Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Soap ・Bath Towel, Face Towel (1 Set per Guest) ・In-room Laundry with detergent ・Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Razer, Hairbrush (1 Set per Guest) ・Hair Dryer 【Private Kitchen】 ※To prevent spread of COVID-19, we don't provide any dressing & condiments!! ・Refrigerator ・Microwave ・Kettle ・IH Heater ・Basic Kitchenware (Frying Pan, Pot, etc.) ・Kitchen Appliances (Cutlery, Dishes, etc.) 【Lobby】 ・Luggage Storage Space (Self-Service) ・Elevator

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews
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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6

Your own spacious 100㎡ Kyoto home in the heart of the city — perfect for families. Enjoy an entire private floor with a private elevator, just 10 minutes from Kyoto Station. Close to Nishiki and Gion, with easy access to, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Relax in a genuine hinoki cypress bath after a day of exploring Kyoto, then sleep on premium bedding by Nihon Bed, a heritage Japanese brand trusted by luxury hotels. We’re a local mother-and-son team, not a corporate rental — just ask us anything.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior view of The Gion House showcases its traditional architecture, featuring wooden slats and warm lighting. The structure exhibits an inviting presence with multiple windows, complemented by bamboo latticework. The ambiance is enhanced by the soft glow emanating from the house against the evening sky.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

The Gion House, Lower level apartment

The Gion House Lower Level is the entire ground floor of the house. Its features include elegant antique sliding doors, antique light fixtures, and traditional design details, combined with luxurious, modern features like radiant heating under the wooden floors, an oversized stone bath area, and wireless high-speed Internet. The bath and kitchen are entirely new and modern and fully equipped. There is a washer and dryer. This unit has a large, traditional "genkan" with stone step, which is typi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A spacious room features a large bed and dark wood accents. Natural light enters through textured panels, softly illuminating the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and basic amenities like Wi-Fi and towels are clearly indicated.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

[GST] Quaint Little Studio Apartment Gion Shijo

* A fashionable and stylishly-decorated 30 m2 studio apartment only 7 minutes from Gion Shijo station and in front of Yasuka shrine. * 1 queen bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed are provided for a maximum of 4 guests. * Convenience store on the first floor and plenty of restaurants nearby. * The kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic amenities and pocket wifi is provided. * Please note your room will be decided by the host approximately one week before your stay based on availability.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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The entrance features a modern façade with dark, textured walls complemented by wooden accents. A small chalkboard sign provides a welcoming message. Lush bamboo plants enhance the entrance ambiance while the glass door offers a view into the lobby area.
Apartment in Minami-ku

Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex - Economy Twin Room

This is one of our 11 apartment-type accommodations. It is about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station and a 4-minute walk from Kintetsu Toji Station. The city bus stop called Kujo Omiya is also a very short walk away. The Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium are also nearby. They opened in April 2016 at Umekouji Park, which is only about a 7-minute walk. From the balcony, you can enjoy the view of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple’s Five-Story Pagoda (“Goju no to”).

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews
Superhost
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a comfortable bed dressed in crisp white linens. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a small desk and chair positioned by a window. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Naomi's apartment: All rooms equipped with washing machines, 10-minute walk to Kyoto Station, double bed apartment

10-minute walk from Karasuma Central Exit of Kyoto Station Newly built Japanese modern exterior that opened in 2021. All rooms are equipped with WiFi, washing machines, and appliances, making it ideal for long-term stays. Walking distance to new tourist spots in Kyoto, such as the Kyoto Aquarium and Railway Museum, as well as historic temples such as Toji and Honganji.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1870 reviews
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A spacious living area features a grey sofa with decorative pillows beside a round coffee table. A small dining table is visible in the background, and light enters through large windows. Green carpeting adds a touch of color, complemented by a potted plant in the corner.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

#3 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto

This apartment is 5 min walk from Karasuma Oike subway station which is only 3 stops (5min) from Kyoto station. Walking distance to down town shopping area, Nishiki market(10min) and convenience store in just in front of the apartment. Many restaurants nearby. Linens and towels are cleaned by professional outside services. We will provide free wifi.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Popular amenities for Kyoto apartment rentals

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

D1 in the heart of Kyoto, with an elevator and balcony, a brand-new bathroom and bathtub, comfortable for long stays, a rare Showa-era kitchen experience, and within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, and Gion.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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A serene riverside scene displays the Kamogawa River, lined with cherry blossom trees in bloom. A bridge crosses the river, while people are seen walking along the bank, enjoying the scenic view of distant mountains and a clear sky.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

Super location best host w/Cycle Port & wifi

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
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A Starbucks Coffee store entrance is visible, showcasing a wooden counter and a variety of products displayed on shelves. Customers are seen waiting in line, while baristas are preparing drinks behind the counter. The store features warm lighting and modern decor.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Stay in the vibrant heart of Kyoto!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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The family suite features two single beds dressed in white linens with contrasting red pillows. A minimalist low table is positioned nearby. The doorway is visible, leading to the entrance, with a decorative wall and a small arrangement of flowers adding a touch of elegance.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

1min to Sub sta.|6min to Kyoto|Remote work|Kitchen

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

C5 Experience the life of a true Kyoto resident at "Kyoto-style Alley Art House". The location in Shijyo Kawaramachi is quiet and convenient, with a private balcony. 2026 new bathroom.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo St.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

ZET Yasaka & Kiyomizu|Historic Stay|Kit Bath Wash

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Accommodation in central Kyoto with a private Japanese garden, close to the station

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

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An inviting space features a large, round window, providing natural light. A traditional tub made of ceramic is centered, surrounded by smooth stones. A red parasol adds a pop of color, while a wooden counter displays neatly folded towels and a small decorative garden.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

5 minutes on foot from Gion Sanjo Station, 3 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine, 2 minutes on foot from convenience store [Zeroin Gion Sanjo] 2nd floor

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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A spacious room features a large, inviting bed with crisp white linens. Two neatly arranged towels are placed on a textured throw at the foot of the bed. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a small seating area with a cozy chair.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Matsushi Shijo Karasuma Hostel, Japanese-style luxury apartment 301

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews
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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Superhost
A modern bathroom features a marble-accented tub filled with clear water. A large plant is positioned nearby, while glass walls allow natural light to illuminate the area. The space connects to a sleek living area, demonstrating a seamless flow between relaxation and comfort.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Superhost
A well-organized sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A modern nightstand with a glass top is positioned beside the bed, while a floor lamp provides gentle lighting. A large window, adorned with light curtains, allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Muko

#1 [8 min to Kyoto Station | Wi-Fi | Cozy 1R]

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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A loft-style room features two spacious beds positioned near a decorative screen that separates the sleeping area from the entry. Natural light flows in through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring and a small indoor plant. A ladder leads to the loft area above.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Spacious loft. Accessible to Kyoto stn, Arashiyama

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Atreccia Gion's apartment, 5E, right in the center of Kyoto Gion!A high-rise apartment where you can enjoy a leisurely trip as if you were living there.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Weekly apartment rentals

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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Yasen Kyoto / Yasen Kyoto | Gion Shirakawa, tea utensils and antique furniture, Yasen ~Hanare~ (room overlooking the Kamo River)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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Apartment in Uji

3 min Keihan Uji Sta | River View | Projector

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Kiyomizu Shizui-an, Kiyomizu Temple, Sannen-zaka, Yasaka Shrine, Gion, Kodaiji Temple are all within walking distance. Equipped with a massage chair, bed warmer, washer and dryer. Family-friendly.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Stay in a Kyoto Nagaya! Rinne Kyoto Gojo - 10 min walk to Gojo Station, 1 min walk to 7-Eleven

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

goodroom hotel Kyoto, Family Apartment 31

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Superhost
A cozy seating area features a large sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a circular coffee table. A dining table with several chairs is positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for natural light and views of a green outdoor space filled with potted plants.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Apartment hotel with kitchen | 35.34 ㎡ | Maximum 3 people

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wooden coffee table. Decorative elements include wall art with floral designs. An open bedroom layout is visible, showcasing a bed and natural light from large windows, complementing the calming ambiance.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

GionShirakawa /KamoRiver / Sakura / NearStation

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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Apartment in Fushimi-ku

Center of Kyoto/3mins to Fushimi Inari Shrine No.A

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

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