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A cozy living area features traditional tatami flooring, a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light filters through the sliding glass doors, highlighting a serene garden view. Wall art and decorative pieces add character to the welcoming space.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Kyoto Seifu-an is a stylish and traditional Kyomachi-style inn that is clean and has modern facilities

Kyoto Seifuan is a private inn in a Kyoto townhouse located a little down the alley from the banks of the Shirakawa River in Higashiyama Sanjo. Also, the alley in front is very quiet with little traffic, so you can spend plenty of time relaxing. Kyoto Seifuan is a 4-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai subway line, with convenient transportation and shopping, and you can also walk to nearby temples, Heian Shrine, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, and Gion. It is a private space for rent, but in case of emergency, you can contact the staff 24 hours a day by mobile phone and email, so you can feel at ease. We will do our best to accommodate your requests before your stay, before check-in, and after check-out. In addition to the accommodation fee, the accommodation tax set by the city of Kyoto is collected separately. (Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.)

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An inviting living space features a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. A comfortable black sofa is positioned against the wall, with decorative cushions adding comfort. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the bright atmosphere. Kitchen appliances are visible in the background.
Home in Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Amazinghouse,quiet house for long holidays is BEST

My house is very conveniently located: Keihan railway (Demachiyanagi station) is 1 minute away walking. Shimogamo Jinja (shrine) is 5 minutes walking. Ginkaku-ji (temple) is 10minutes walking. Fushimi Inari (temple) is 15minutes by Keihan railway. The house is also near to many Bus terminals.There are a rent-a-bicycle shop and many Japanese foods shops near my house. The house is a two-storied house.kitchen, washing machine, sofa, dining table, bathroom, separate toilet (with washlet), big spac

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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, 429 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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The traditional wooden structure, illuminated softly at night, showcases intricate architectural details. The entry features sliding doors flanked by warm lighting, highlighting the building's exterior textures. Large windows on the upper level reveal a hint of light within, suggesting a welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Kohaku Musha | Elegant Machiya nr Heian Shrine

Kohaku.Musha is a spacious traditional Japanese townhouse nestled in a quiet neighborhood of Kyoto’s Okazaki area, within walking distance of Heian Shrine, museums, and scenic walking paths. Designed for guests who value space, comfort, and tranquility, the house features tatami rooms throughout, floor heating on both floors, and a relaxing hinoki wooden bathtub overlooking a small private garden. It is an ideal home for couples, families, or travelers seeking a slower, local Kyoto experience.

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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, 861 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 circular doorway frames a serene outdoor space, revealing a private garden with lush greenery. Inside, a wooden table is set with decorative bowls, and tatami flooring enhances the traditional ambiance. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a peaceful setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

(Near Gion)Machiya inside a temple, stay with Zen.

The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located inside the tranquil area of Chomyo temple while only 5 mins' walk from subway/Keihan Sanjo sta., we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to walk to Gion and Heian Shrine. Supermarkets and amazing restaurants in neighborhood at your service.

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The living dining area features a minimalist design with a mix of modern furniture including a red chair and a dark chair beside a low wooden table. Natural light filters in through window views of the gardens on either side. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Home in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Machiya near Palace - A day in Khaki Muromachi (W)

As featured on the NYTimes T list, this property is a "Kyomachiya", a traditional Japanese home over 100 years old. It has been revamped from a "Nishijin-ori" (traditional Japanese textile) factory. It is located in the traditional Kamigyo Ward, minutes walk from the Imperial Palace. We collaborated with award winning architects at Ikken to renovate this space, which now accommodates the comforts of modern life, while retaining many of the original structure and elements from its past.

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A cozy studio apartment features a tatami mat flooring and a low wooden table set with two bowls. A day bed is positioned against the wall, decorated with colorful bedding. Natural light enters through a large window, complementing the simple decor.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Traditional Japanese Apt Kyoto

Traditional Japanese style small, cozy, cute studio apartment Full kitchen, modern bathroom, sleeps 2, free bikes Near Demachiyanagi station, river and many restaurants A Kyoto-Japanese experience, living like a local in a traditional tatami apartment Many interesting things to do and see nearby If you are looking for a sterile modern furnished style Apartment, this place is not for you! Please read full description and cancellation rules (see other details of note)

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A serene indoor space features a traditional stone lantern surrounded by lush greenery. A person is seated on a wooden floor, with a small plate and bowl resting beside them. Natural light filters in through a window, enhancing the space’s tranquil atmosphere.
Townhouse in Kyoto Shi Sakyo Ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

100 year old Kyoumachiya 【4DK】3min Ginkakuji

This is a 90-year-old traditional Kyoumachiya certified by Kyoto City. World heritage Ginkakuji Temple and the path of philosophy are within a 5-minute walk. It is also a convenient location for Nanzenji and Heian Shrine. Kyoumachiya, where ordinary people enjoy the seasons and enjoy daily life, is a relaxing and nostalgic space. It is 92 square meters including the 2nd floor, and the wet area is easy to use and has been renovated, so you can spend it comfortably.

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An inviting dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances, and accented by warm wood beams above. A television is positioned on a wooden console, enhancing the functional living space.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Quiet Kyoto Stay Near Ginkaku & Philosopher’s Path

Enjoy a quiet stay near Ginkakuji Temple and the Philosopher’s Path. Our cozy house is in a peaceful, local area with few tourists. Just 1 min to the bus stop for easy access to Kyoto’s main spots. Close to Kyoto University, with many local cafes and restaurants nearby. A perfect retreat for those who want to explore Kyoto while staying in a calm, authentic neighborhood. Experience Kyoto like a local — simple, quiet, and charming.

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Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A unique house to comfortably+Free-bikes!

Thank you for visit our page ! The house called "Casa Yoshida-Honmachi" is a unique guesthouse to comfortably accommodate westerners in individually designed spacious rooms,along a shared lounge and kitchen area. It's a detached house. Interior is special furniture. the owner loves to travels abroad. Located in the neighbourhood of Ginkakuji temple and Philosopher's path. it's good location. easy to visit every tourist place !

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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 Nakagyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Kyoto Univ.

Condo rentals with wifi

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A room features two spacious beds separated by a sliding shoji door, allowing for privacy. A wooden desk with a chair is positioned near a large window, providing natural light. A wall-mounted television is visible, enhancing the room's functionality.
Condo in JP
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

D3 Kyoto Shijokawaramachi reopened in January 2023. The location is great, there is a small table with high-speed internet. It's also good for traveling with DD3.

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A view of the apartment's interior showcases an open layout. A dining table and chairs are positioned beside the kitchenette, which features various appliances. Light-colored walls complement the wood flooring. A spacious bed is visible through the doorway, with natural light filtering through curtains.
Condo in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

House Nozomi ROOM 101

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Japanese-style bedroom with courtyard. Kyoto Station ~ 11 minutes by Kintetsu train, with a townhouse cafe. [Private Railway Line 2] Near the station, safe and clean downtown accommodation. 1 min walk to convenience store

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A spacious guest room features a large bed adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a small dining table and chairs nearby. A minimalist design is complemented by dark walls and a textured ceiling, creating a calming environment.
Condo in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

King Size Bed/Near Nijo Castle/With Kitchen/Wifi

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Condo in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

B2 Kyoto Shijō Kawaramachi Great Price Comfortable 3-person room with a good bed, balcony, kitchen, small table, and high-speed internet for both travel and work.

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A spacious suite features an open-plan layout that includes a large dining table and a kitchen with yellow cabinetry. Natural light fills the room through glass doors, highlighting the comfortable seating area with a sofa and decor elements.
Condo in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

E1 Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi location is very good 128m2 3 +1 room with elevator, dining table can seat 10 people to enjoy a happy meal together (no parking space)

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Condo in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 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 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, 302 reviews

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway 3PAX | Near Gion & Kiyomizu

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