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The image depicts a traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. A couple is seated in the center, wearing kimono attire, against a backdrop featuring a wooden pillar and a calligraphy scroll. Natural light filters in through the window, creating a serene atmosphere.
Hut in Kita-ku, Kyōto-shi
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

京町家コテージkarigane

Built in the early Showa era and long used as a tea ceremony classroom, the townhouse has been reborn as a private rental inn, "Kyomachiya Cottage karigane". It is a 1-minute walk to the hot springs and Daikokuji Temple, which has deep ties to tea. Shino, with its unique cafes, coffee roasters, delicious Japanese confectionery stores, bakeries, and soba shops. Please use the carefully restored Kyomachiya as your base for sightseeing in northern Kyoto, where time flows slowly, with a focus on natural materials and traditional craftsmanship by Miyadai Koge and Saigo craftsmen.

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The spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden cabinetry and a modern countertop. A round dining table is set with two chairs, and natural light illuminates the room through large glass doors. Minimalist design elements accentuate the warm wooden tones and neutral walls.
Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL

Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 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 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, 250 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 bright sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed adorned with multiple pillows. Natural light filters through the large sliding doors, which open to a private outdoor space, enhancing the serene ambiance of the room.
Home in Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you!

New Opening on Aug, 2018. Newly remodeling this home is located near Ginkakuji Temple, Philosophers Path to Zenrinji and Nanzenji temple. Come experience historic and traditional place in Kyoto! If you’re planning of a fantastic stay, then this Ginkakuji Vacation Home is just the place for you! The rental is the downstairs of the home with a private entrance and completely separated. Please note that the host family with dog(toy poodle) lives on site and may be present during your stay.

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A serene tatami bedroom showcases a low glass table, set with two tea cups on orange plates. Natural light fills the space through sliding shoji doors, highlighting the minimalist design and traditional decor.
Home in Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Kamo River★Entire Listing rent★With Parking

The house is located near Kamogawa River, in Demachiyanagi area. A very local place in Kyoto, easy access to all tourist spots. It has two floors with 3 Tatami bed rooms, each room has private toilet and Branded futons (Nishikawa) are used. 1st Floor: Standard Tatami room 1 2nd Floor: Luxury Tatami room 1 Standard Tatami room 1 You can contact me if you are interested in hiring the entire floor/ property. Welcome your questions and hope we would give you some local advises.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 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 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, 448 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress 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

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A well-lit entrance area features contemporary decor with a striped privacy screen and a small seating area. A sliding wooden door provides access to the interior, while soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Walk to Kyoto Univ | Peaceful Kamogawa Stay

京阪電車「出町柳」駅から徒歩5分、京都の自然と知性が交わる静かな住宅地に佇む、小さな貸切ハウス「Jasmin鴨川小舎」。鴨川のせせらぎと下鴨神社の緑、そして京都大学の学生街の空気感が交差する、独特の魅力を持つロケーションです。 春には、両岸の桜が咲き誇る鴨川沿いを散歩したり、徒歩5分の「鴨川デルタ」で飛び石を渡ったり。夏には叡山電車に乗って、貴船の川床で涼を楽しんだり。四季折々の京都を、暮らすように堪能できます。 築年数を経た一軒家をフルリノベーション。コンパクトながらも、1階はリビング・キッチン・浴室・トイレ、2階には和室と洋室が独立しており、ご家族やご友人との滞在にも適しています。 京都大学や和菓子の名店「出町ふたば」、ラーメン、カフェ、ミシュランの日本料理店「弧玖」など、知る人ぞ知る名店が集うこのエリア。観光地の喧騒を離れ、ローカルな京都に触れるには絶好の拠点です。 キッチン、洗濯乾燥機、冷暖房、Wi-Fiなどを完備。長期滞在にもおすすめです。

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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, 258 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, 190 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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Townhouse in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya near Heian Shrine

Create lasting memories in our modern Japanese-style machiya, designed for families and groups seeking a private and relaxing Kyoto experience. The home is perfectly located for sightseeing, just a 10-minute walk from both the magnificent Kinkakuji Temple and the historic Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful haven and unwind in the aromatic hinoki (Japanese cypress) bathtub.

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A small outdoor terrace is visible, featuring a table and four chairs under large umbrellas. Lush greenery is present, adding a natural touch. Wooden decking provides a warm contrast to the surroundings. The area offers a welcoming space for relaxation.
Condo in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

[Japanese-style quiet bedroom with a courtyard] Kyoto Station - 11 minutes by Kintetsu train! The nearest private railway station is 3 minutes on foot, and Konbini is 2 minutes on foot. Safe and clean accommodation in a good location for sightseeing

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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, 124 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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Condo in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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Condo in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 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, 366 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

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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 Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Free Bikes! Close to station, Cozy Machiya stay!