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Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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

100-year-old Kyoto townhouse | Perfect private accommodation for a trip to Kyoto This is a fully renovated Machiya Townhouse that is over 100 years old and is located in the Shichijo area of Kyoto. This townhouse can accommodate up to 7 people and is perfect for family vacations and group stays. You can enjoy a "Kyoto stay that feels like living there", combining the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture with modern comfort. 🛌 Property features ・ 3 bedrooms: Futon sets (please inquire), 3 single beds, 1 double bed, and 2 futon sets to comfortably accommodate group stays. ・ Modern Japanese-style interior: Japanese-style decor featuring sliding doors and tatami mats, along with wooden furniture, give a sense of Kyoto tradition. - Fully equipped: fully equipped with a washing machine and a full kitchen, so you can feel at ease during a long-term stay. It's also convenient for cooking and using the nearby coin laundry! - Entertainment items: You can fully enjoy games and movies on the Nintendo Switch and TV. Please make sure to stay at this townhouse to create memories of your trip to Kyoto!

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The exterior of the traditional townhouse showcases a classic Ichimonji roof with tiled roofing and decorative elements. Wooden lattice doors lead to the entrance, with a simple wreath adorning the front. Soft lighting is provided by an exterior light fixture.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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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 Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 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, 443 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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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 Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 936 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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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 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, 338 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 Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

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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, 199 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.

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.

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A dining area is highlighted by a substantial wooden table set for a meal, with intricate dishware and glassware arranged neatly. It is surrounded by tatami flooring and shoji screens, allowing natural light to filter in. Two blue armchairs offer additional seating while a serene garden view is visible through the sliding doors.
Vacation home in Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 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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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, 229 reviews

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

Maximum capacity 10 people. After 4 people, the additional fee 6000yen/person/night will be charged. When you type the correct number then the app calculates automatically. Partying and noise are strictly prohibited. This 100-year-old traditional house called "Machiya" stands in a quiet residential area, 2 minutes walk to grocery store, 10min walk to Nishihonganji temple, 20 minutes walk to Kyoto station, 20 minutes walk to get to the central area.

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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 Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Kyoto Station

Condo rentals with wifi

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A traditional dining area features a low wooden table surrounded by four cushioned floor chairs. Tatami mats cover the floor, and large shoji screens allow natural light to filter in, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Condo in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

KA House [Fuyacho 102] Kyoto Kawaramachi Business District 12 minutes, Subway Karasuma Line 6 minutes, Keihan Main Line 4 minutes

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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.
Condo in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Kyoto Station - 11 minutes. 4 minutes on foot to the nearest private railway station on 2 lines. [Japanese-style bedroom with a garden] There is also a Machiya cafe. Safe and clean Shitamachi accommodation. 1-minute walk to a convenience store

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Condo in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

House Nozomi Room 201

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Condo in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

B2 Kyoto Shijō Kamogawa Kawaramachi, with balcony, kitchen, close to Takashimaya, suitable for both travel and work [Deluxe Room - Queen 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.
Condo in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

E1 Kyoto Shijō Kawaramachi – Excellent Location, 128 m² 3+1 Apartment with Elevator, Dining Table for 10 People for Enjoyable Meals and Gatherings

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Condo 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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Condo in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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

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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, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

Family-friendly house rentals

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The sleeping area features two double-sized beds with clean linens, accompanied by two 65-inch TVs mounted on the wall. A modern light fixture enhances the contemporary design, while smooth concrete walls provide a minimalist backdrop. A private bathroom area is visible in the background.
Home in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Only walk to 3min Kyoto st. detached house 4people

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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, 148 reviews

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

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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 Ward, Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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

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A traditional Goemon bathtub is positioned next to a window, with steam rising gently from the water. Outside, a serene view of a small garden can be seen, featuring lush greenery and bamboo fencing that provides privacy.
Home in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Japanese traditional house excellent location.

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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 spacious living area features a light wood floor and a comfortable grey sofa against a neutral wall. Two round wooden tables are positioned in front, with a small potted plant on one. Natural light filters through the large glass doors, highlighting a decorative artwork above.
Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

900 meters from Kyoto Station! 300 meters from Toji Temple! 3 mins to the station.Beautifully renovated single-family Kyomachi house! Japanese-style courtyard, floor heating, air conditioning - Luliguang Homestay

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A warm living area is shown, featuring a wooden table surrounded by low seating. The interior displays natural materials with large windows allowing light to fill the space. A staircase leads to the upper floor, while a dining area is visible through sliding shoji doors.
Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

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A serene courtyard is framed by an open window, featuring lush greenery, smooth stones, and soft gravel. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the integration of indoor and outdoor elements.
Home in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Machiya near Nijo Castle - A day in khaki Nijo

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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