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A wooden sign features the name '小梅庵' in elegant calligraphy, with 'KO・U・MAE house' displayed below. The sign is mounted above a dark wooden entrance, showcasing traditional architectural elements of the house.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku

Ko · U · Mae house

KO · U · Mae house, located in the center of Kyoto, completely renovated the 80-year-old Kyomachiya house and opened in April 2017.While leaving the structure of the machiya, we pursue the comfort of the accommodation.Please use it for sightseeing between families and close friends, as well as for sightseeing with each other, or for stays of a week or two or more, or for stays of a week or two or more. It is also within walking distance of the Kyoto Railway Museum, which opened last year (a 5-minute walk), and the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Nishi Honganji and Toji Temple.In addition, Shimabara Daimon and the old-fashioned cityscape remain in the neighborhood, and it is a fun area to walk around. You can also go to the main sightseeing spots in Kyoto without transferring to Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizuji Temple, and Gion area from the city bus "Shichijo Mibu River" bus stop, which is a 2-minute walk away.From JR Tanbaguchi Station, which is about 8 minutes on foot, you can go directly to Arashiyama and the bamboo forest course, so it is very convenient. Please enjoy the good old Japanese culture and healing at Kyomachiya. Kyoto City Simple Lodging Business Licensed (Kyoto City Directive Housing Medical Insurance No. 1479)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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Hut in Shimogyo-ku

[Kyomachi House for Rent] An inn with an open-air bath and a side view of eight buildings

Relax with your family at this restful place. It is a 10-minute walk from JR Tanbaguchi Station, and appears in a quiet residential area near Shimabara Daimon, a world cultural heritage site, Nishi Hongan-ji Temple, which is a remnant of the flower town. This facility lined with eight buildings has an open-air bath and a rim side where you can see the exterior and tsubo garden with lattices and curtains that are characteristic of the Kyomachiya. Each building has been changed, and it is a wish that it is worthy of a journey where you can feel the detailed and rich sensibility unique to Japan and reflect on the scenes of the story.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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The exterior of the townhouse showcases traditional Taisho-era architecture, characterized by wooden paneling and a tiled roof. The warmly lit entrance highlights the inviting atmosphere, while well-kept foliage adds to the charm. The surrounding area features a quiet street, enhancing the property’s serene setting.
Townhouse in Minami-ku

250 m2 Historical Luxury Townhouse. Close Kyoto St

Thank you for considering renting our historical property. Meticulously restored to its former glory while being fitted with the most modern amenities, our house is one of the finest remaining examples of the particular Taisho era architecture of the 1920's. Located 12-15 mn by foot from Kyoto station, 350m west of the UNESCO world heritage site of Toji temple and 2,500 Sqft in size, a total of 6 guests can be accommodated in 4 bedrooms, complemented by 2 bathrooms, 2 WC, 2 Japanese gardens.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 981 reviews
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A traditional two-story townhouse showcases a combination of wooden and modern design elements. Distinctive features include a tiled lower facade and large windows on both levels, with a glimpse of greenery beside the entrance. A bike is parked in front, enhancing the local charm.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku

traditional&modern / 3 bdrm / 4 min JR / 2 min bus

This is a newly opened machiya house in the Umekoji Park (super popular with children) area. It is close to the JR Station and bus stops, so you could also easily explore the traditional city. The house is designed to both inherit the traditional structure and also incorporate modern living facilities to help you enjoy a comfortable stay in a real Kyoto home. There are 24H conve-stores, grocery stores, restaurants (sushi, tempura, ramen, izakaya, bakery etc.) all within 1~10 min walk.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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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-ku

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.

Standalone Kyomachi house located in a quiet residential area 100 meters west of the west gate of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple. The homestay retains the traditional architectural style of Kyoto, the ancient capital, with typical Japanese tatami rooms, a quiet Zen courtyard, and many details to savor. 10-15 mins walk to Kyoto Station (Kyoto's largest transportation hub); 10 mins walk to a big supermarket - AEON, convenience stores: family mart, lowson, etc.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

Traditional Kyoto House with a Private Hinoki Bath

Welcome to Art House Shirakawa Yagi Our guesthouse is a renovated 80-year-old traditional Kyoto house where art and everyday life come together. We have welcomed over 1,000 groups of guests from around the world. Enjoy & relax in the spacious hinoki cypress bath, and experience a peaceful side of Kyoto away from the crowds. Half of the house is our family home, offering a glimpse of authentic Kyoto life while providing a spacious stay. Up to 5guests

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
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A serene indoor space features a sleek brown sofa, surrounded by smooth stone flooring and a rock garden. Lush greenery is positioned outside through large sliding doors, inviting natural light and views of the tranquil courtyard.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku

Guesthouse Hana – Reisen Villa

Reisen Villa is an authentic Kyomachiya with over 100 years of history. Fully renovated into a luxurious and functional guesthouse, Reisen Villa is the third guesthouse in our Hana Premium series of high-grade properties. We fully renovated an authentic Kyomachiya with over a century of history to welcome guests with a traditional exterior unique to Kyomachiya and a refined interior designed in the modern Japanese aesthetic.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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A cozy kitchenette is seen, equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator and stove. Tatami flooring adds an authentic touch. A comfortable lounge chair in the background complements the warm ambiance. A wooden table and a flat pillow are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation.
Home in Shimogyo-ku

80yrs old genuine Kyoto "machiya"

A cozy Japanese-style room with tatami mats on the first floor. Equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a refrigerator. Quiet location and area. 1 station and 3 minutes from Kyoto Station to JR Sagano Line (Umekoji Kyoto-Nishi Station). 1 minute walk to convenience store and laundry. A very good location with access to various places by JR and bus!! If you come by car, there is free private parking available.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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Sliding shoji doors frame a view of a serene garden beyond. The translucent panels allow gentle light to illuminate the room, highlighting a small pond and lush greenery. The tatami flooring provides a traditional touch, enhancing the calm atmosphere.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku

Tabitabi Shinsen | Kyoto Machiya near Nijo Castle

[Tabitabi Shinsen] is a traditional two-storey machiya , which was built in the Taisho era with more than one hundred years history. The name Shinsen comes from one of the oldest famous courtyard in Kyoto during Heian Period, "Shinsenen", which is located near our house. Here, you can experience the original and traditional Japan and the ingenuity of combining modern elements with traditional craftsmanship.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
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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, 1866 reviews

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Condo rentals with wifi

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The exterior of the private hotel is displayed, featuring a traditional Japanese architectural style with dark tiled roofing and a textured facade. A welcoming entryway is highlighted by a blue noren curtain, adding a touch of cultural detail. The surrounding area is lined with minimal landscaping.
Condo in Nakagyo-ku

Long Stay up to 55%OFF|3mins to market|WIFI|Nijo

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 831 reviews
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Condo in Shimogyo-ku

B2 Quiet accommodation in Shijyo Kawaramachi with a double bed plus a single bed, 25 m2 (with balcony), brand new bathroom, brand new soundproof windows and renovation, elevator

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features two spacious beds with crisp white bedding, complemented by decorative pillows in shades of blue. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp and overhead fixtures, while a window allows for natural light, enhancing the serene ambiance of the space.
Condo in Higashiyama-ku

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
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Condo in Shimogyo-ku

Best location in the city

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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Condo in Shimogyo-ku

D3 Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi, quiet and comfortable beds, brand-new bathroom, large kitchen with a Showa-era feel, Kyoto lifestyle, suitable for 2-3 people for long stays [double bed + single bed]

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A spacious living area features a traditional wooden table surrounded by chairs and a low seating area with a brown leather sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Sliding doors allow access to the outside, enhancing the connection with nature.
Condo in Shimogyo-ku

Free Bikes! Close to station, Cozy Machiya stay!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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The room features a spacious layout with two large beds and a comfortable sofa in warm tones. A wooden table is centered in front of the seating area, with a kitchenette visible in the background, equipped with a microwave and other essentials.
Condo in Shimogyo-ku

7 min to Kyoto Station/WiFi/Android TV/MAX5 [SPFK]

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
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Condo in Higashiyama-ku

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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The entrance of the traditional wooden house displays a harmonious blend of natural materials. The wooden door features a horizontal design with a small window, while the nameplate indicates the establishment. The exterior is complemented by a concrete base and vertical wooden slats.
Home in Minami-ku

静かな京町家|京都駅徒歩8分|畳体験|一棟貸切Traditional Kyoto Machiya

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
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The entrance to the property is featured, showcasing a wooden sign displaying the name in both Japanese and English. Elegant bamboo plants flank the side, adding a touch of greenery against the textured brown exterior wall. The door is framed by a decorative curtain.
Home in Shimogyo-ku

Hatago Azuma Inn, Vacation whole house rental

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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Home in Shimogyo-ku

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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Four images show a traditional Japanese-style room featuring tatami flooring and soft lighting. A low table is centered in the space, surrounded by cushions. Futons are arranged neatly for sleeping, and shoji screens allow natural light to filter in while offering a sense of privacy.
Home in Shimogyo-ku

Japanese-style/Hot spring nearby【Shimabara 1F】

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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An inviting outdoor hot spring bath is framed by textured stone walls and a wooden structure. The tranquil water reflects soft natural light, while a wooden ladle rests near the edge. Green foliage can be glimpsed through the open space, enhancing the sense of relaxation.
Home in Minami-ku

Entire traditional Kyoto townhouse | Near Kyoto Station, with free parking | Luxurious open-air bath and stone garden, close to Tōji Temple

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Home in Shimogyo-ku

【Kouhaku Gojo】Space for the Whole Family

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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The exterior features a traditional wooden facade, showcasing intricately designed wooden panels and a welcoming wooden door with glass inserts. The window is adorned with a gridded design, allowing natural light to filter through while maintaining privacy.
Home in Kita Ward

Traditional Kyoto town house_South

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
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The entrance features sliding glass doors adorned with a decorative curtain. Potted plants are arranged on either side, including leafy greens and vibrant purples, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A small wall-mounted mailbox is positioned beside the door.
Home in Shimogyo-ku

1 stop to Kiyomizu Kyoto Station, whole house rental, 8 minutes walk to JR Nishioji Station North Exit, walking distance to Railway Museum Aquarium, laundry, self-catering, 2 bicycles

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews