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Vacation rentals in Sakyo-ku

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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    Sakyo-ku's top spots, include Heian Shrine, Kifune Shrine, and Kyoto Botanical Garden

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Townhouse in Kyoto

100-year-old Kyoto townhouse, a quiet rental house in Shino | Healing bath overlooking the garden | Maximum 5 people |

In October 2025, a 100-year-old traditional building, a kyomachiya, that combines traditional beauty with modern comfort, was newly reborn. Soaking in the bath while looking out at the well-maintained garden is a true luxury of a Kyoto trip. Enjoy a private stay in a private rental that can accommodate up to 5 guests. Floor heating is installed in the living room, dining room, and bath There are 2 W beds in the bedroom and a futon in the Japanese-style room on the ground floor. Funaoka Onsen, a historic building with a gabled roof that was designated as a registered tangible cultural property by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and opened in 1923, is a 1-minute walk away, and Kenkun Shrine on a small hill is also a short walk away. There are also many popular local restaurants.Daitokuji Temple (10-minute walk) and Kinkakuji Temple (15-minute walk) are within walking distance, making it convenient for sightseeing. It is located in the north of Kyoto, and has a calm, old-fashioned Kyoto atmosphere.You can spend time away from the hustle and bustle and live slowly. Enjoy a stay where you can feel the relaxing lifestyle of Kyoto. Super MG is a 2-minute walk 5-minute walk from the bus stop at Chikusa Kuramaguchi (1 bus to Kyoto Station, Shijokawaramachi, Heian Shrine) 20 minutes by taxi from Kyoto station to the accommodation 30-minute bus ride from Kyoto station, 5-minute walk from the bus stop

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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A traditional Japanese room features a low glass table with two colorful cups resting on orange plates. Light filters through sliding shoji doors, illuminating the tatami flooring and simple, minimalist decor that creates a serene atmosphere.
Home in Sakyo-ku

Ruyi: Only small and light cars can be parked in the parking lot in front, please park large cars in the paid parking lot nearby

Located near the Kamogawa Delta in the center of Kyoto, the surrounding environment is quiet! Facing south, sunny, convenient transportation: Keihan Demachiyanagi Station, exit 4, a few minutes to the southeast. Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace are within walking distance. Ruyiju is a house with three separate bedrooms and a large living room, three toilets and two bathrooms. The parking lot of this house can only be used for ordinary cars and small cars. The large parking lot next to the house is actually the neighbor's parking lot and cannot be used. Large vehicles can be parked in the paid parking lot or the free parking lot of the RV home 800 meters away.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A serene wooden deck extends into a Japanese garden, with carefully arranged stones and lush greenery. Sliding doors reveal an interior space, while bamboo shades flutter gently in the breeze, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Townhouse in Kita Ward

Private Kyoto Machiya Stay with Japanese Garden

Step away from sightseeing and ease into everyday Kyoto. Your stay begins on arrival, with a warm welcome in a historic space and local guidance over tea before heading to the house. The machiya sits in a quiet residential neighborhood, offering a private place to slow down. Soft light fills the garden, and subtle sounds create calm. Wake slowly, wander nearby streets and cafés, and spend your evening in stillness. This is not a place to do more, but to do less. That is the true luxury here.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 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, 980 reviews
Superhost
Home in Kamigyo-ku

Modern Luxury 3BR Kyoto Villa Near Imperial Palace

⚠️ IMPORTANT: This property is ONLY available for booking on Airbnb. Listings on BookingCom are ❗FAKE❗. Modern luxury 3BR villa in one of Kyoto’s most peaceful and prestigious residential areas, just a 2-minute walk from the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Away from crowded tourist zones, this home offers a quiet local Kyoto experience. Features full floor heating, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets, 3 wash basins, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Perfect for families and long stays.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
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An entrance area is shown, featuring smooth wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors that lead to a tatami room. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while two pairs of slippers are placed on the ground, welcoming guests into the space.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

4mins to Ginkakuji! Traditional townhouse-京町家銀閣

4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji! Traditional private house Only 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji temple! This is a private house which is 1 minute-walk to Tetsugakunomichi street. 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji! Traditional private house Only 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji temple! This is a private house which is 1 minute-walk to Tetsugakunomichi street. Up to 6 people available in 2 LDK house. Everything you need for staying provided for free, including Shampoo and Towels

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 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, 454 reviews
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A traditional Japanese-style room features tatami flooring and two spacious futons placed side by side. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the minimalist decor. In the background, a wooden desk with two chairs is positioned near a large window, offering a peaceful view.
Home in Kamigyo-ku

A:Kyoto wood bath MACHIYA. subway 5 min

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can walk to imperial palace in 10 minutes. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with garden view. Electric bikes are rent for free. We have 2 houses,the house is next door, 7 people can stay at onetime. If you would like to, please make reservation from A&B.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Superhost
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 Sakyo-ku

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。

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A serene Japanese courtyard is depicted, featuring a traditional stone lantern surrounded by pebbles and greenery. A glass-walled bathroom can be seen in the background, allowing for a view of the calming landscape while ensuring privacy.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

N.Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen

In a perfect location, the house has all the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse: tatami mat, sliding wooden doors, paper doors, garden-view bathroom, all with luxurious modern facilities and comfort. The house is a 100-year-old townhouse located inside the Chomyo temple, 5mins' walk from subway Sanjo sta. Kamo river. Convenient to Gion town and Heian Shrine. The house has quiet neighborhood,supermarket and restaurants nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews
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Home in Sakyo-ku

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 !

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A serene garden view is captured through sliding doors, showcasing a wooden wall with shadows cast by soft lighting. The reflection of the garden decor and illuminated windows is visible on the polished floor, creating a calming ambiance.
Townhouse in Kita Ward

【Kouhaku Kotobuki】Private Home Near Kinkakuji

Experience a perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional aesthetics in this stunning machiya, fully renovated in spring 2021. Like its sister properties, this home is designed for pure relaxation, featuring floor heating and a magnificent hinoki (Japanese cypress) bathtub. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just a 10-minute walk from the world-famous Kinkakuji Temple, it’s an ideal base for your Kyoto explorations.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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