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Higashiyama-ku holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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50 of Higashiyama-ku holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Higashiyama-ku stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Higashiyama-ku's top spots, include Nishiki Market, Yasaka Shrine, and Maruyama Park
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Convenient location for Gion, Kiyomizu Temple, 5 minutes by tram to Fushimi Inari! Cocoon101
Kick back and relax in this stylish 40 ㎡ (430 ft) space. Located in the popular tourist area of Higashiyama, with easy access to Gion and Kiyomizu Temple. The nearest station is Keihan Nanjo Station. Fushimi Inari is 5 minutes by train, and Kyoto Gosho is 10 minutes by train. It has a TV, microwave, fridge, free WiFi, bathtub, and toilet, so it is also suitable for medium to long term stays. 3-minute walk to convenience store, 3-minute walk to McDonald's, 5-minute walk to coin laundry The hotel is characterized by a sense of living that you can't get at a typical hotel, such as "staying as if you lived there". ●Accommodates: 3 1 double bed If you need an extra bed, it will cost 6,000 yen per bed. Please let us know in advance if you need it. We can't accommodate same-day requests. No smoking, no parking ※ There is no luggage storage before check-in or after check-out.

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo ...
An apartment uses VERSACE and marble, and there is a modern and stylish aim. You can get a bird's-eye view of the scenery of Higashiyama in Kyoto including Kiyomizu-temple at a roof terrace in an apartment. A roof terrace is being opened until 15:00~~22:00, so please see a superb view in Kyoto. An amenity and an equipment are enriched, and you can use WiFi for free of charge. There are 1 W bed with USB and 1 sofa at the space which calmed down in a room. You can use it comfortably by 2 people.( Less than 12 years old can't stay) . A water cleaner for drinks is installed in a kitchen, and there are a refrigerator, a microwave, an electric pot and a IH stove. The cookware and the tableware are also even. There is also a washing machine and you can also spend daily life with no problem. Please relax slowly in your room.

Modern Kyoto House 800m to Station Peaceful Stay
Stay in a traditional Kyoto-style house 800m from Kyoto Sta.Enjoy a peaceful and clean space with modern comforts, including a tatami room and kitchen.Perfect for couples, families and groups. Relax like a local after a day of exploring.Our home blends Japanese charm with comfort.Unwind in the cozy living room or enjoy a home-cooked meal.The house is in a quiet area, close to restaurants, shops, and major sights.We welcome respectful guests who value cleanliness, comfort, and a calm atmosphere.

up to 8,Heated Home, Easy Arashiyama /Gion & Osaka
Welcome to Brookstay. A quiet stream and a small bridge lead to this newly built 3 storey villa in Kyoto. 120㎡ for 8 pax,2 bathrooms + 3 toilets ,Full floor heating keeps warm in winter. 6 min to Hankyu Saiin St., 12 min to Arashiyama, direct train to Osaka Umeda, Kyoto sights within 25 min by public transport. Supermarket, drugstore ,24hrs Lawson ,local shopping street nearby. Fully equipped kitchen with hydrogen-water system. MUJI sofa & bedding, soft dining chairs for a comfortable stay.

IROHA STAY Kyoto Rei | Riverside Family Retreat
Experience the perfect fusion of traditional Kyoto and Moroccan style at our beautifully renovated machiya. This exclusive, private rental ensures that you and your group can enjoy an entire house without sharing with others. It offers stunning river views from the balcony and a glimpse of the Heian Shrine's torii gate from your window. Ideal for families, the house comes equipped with children's amenities. Enjoy the luxury and culture of Kyoto in a fully private, beautifully designed space.

Stay in the Heart of Kyoto -KiYOMiZU HOUSE-
This house is in the center of Kyoto and very close to three major train lines and the subway. It’s in a quiet neighborhood. You can find many cafes, bars, restaurants and many sightseeing spots such as Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, the Kyoto National Museum and many more all within 15 minutes of this Guest House. The house comes equipped with high-speed internet, a 60 inch TV, refrigerator, 3 air conditioners, microwave oven toaster, a drum style washer/dryer and Nespresso machine.

Riverside|2 mins Inari Shrine|5 mins Kyoto Sta.
2-floor Spacious Modern House in a quiet residential area 4bedrooms, 2 toilets, 2bathroom, free parking lot Host 9 people at max. Supermarket, 24-hour convenient store, restaurants nearby Location: 2stops from Kyoto station (by JR Nara line) 3mins walk to Fushimi Inari Shrine 10mins train ride to Gion (by Keihan line) Nearest station・access to two train lines・Easy access to Nara & Osaka.: 1, JR Nara Line/ Inari station (3mins walk) 2, Keihan Line / Fushimi Inari station (7mins walk)

2F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath
In a residential area along the Kamo River. This Japanese-Western style suite is perfect for families wanting to live like a local in Kyoto. ✨ Highlights: 🧳Early Luggage: Drop off your bags from noon on check-in day. 🛌Premium Sleep: High-quality Simmons mattresses and comfy Japanese futons. 👶Baby-Friendly: Free rentals for baby gear. 🏠Ready for Long Stays: Full kitchen, cookware, and in-house washer-dryer. 🛀Wooden Bath: Relax in a private, fragrant Koyamaki wood bathtub.

WUZ KAMOGAWA / River View / 10 mins from Kyoto St.
With this quintessential double story historical townhouse that looks out to the Kamo River, the renovation is kept minimal in order to best preserve its authenticity, especially the courtyard where light enters. The wooden structure, partial wall, entryway, and the garden stones are some of the original elements that are conserved while the roofing tiles, wooden windows, and paper doors have since been replaced. The translucence is throughout the house we see and experience now.

River View Balcony Stay (2F) | Walk to Gion
This apartment (Sakura River Inn II) is located on the second floor of a rare Japanese-style residence beside the Takase River, ideal for 2 guests, up to 4. It preserves traditional features such as tatami and was once home to a real geisha. Major sightseeing spots are within walking distance, and guests can enjoy peaceful river views from the private balcony, where ducks sometimes visit. Staying right by the river in central Kyoto offers a truly special tranquil experience.

A quiet townhouse near Gion along the Shirakawa River, Shirakawa Aoyan, with a dryer, washing machine and Wi-Fi, 4 minutes walk from Higashiyama Station
Shirakawa Seiryu-an | Up to 5 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Shirakawa Seiryu-an is located on the eastern side of the Shirakawa River in a quiet area of Gion. It is within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in Temple, and Heian Shrine. The house offers free Wi-Fi, a washer-dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and baby amenities on request (baby crib and chair). Situated in a car-free area near the Shirakawa riverside, it provides a calm and relaxing stay.

Traditional house & Riverside terrace in down town
Japanese traditional house near Shijyo Kawaramachi which is a down town Kyoto and the center of Kyoto. The house has been renovated recently. The house fronts on the Kamo River and there is a terrace on the second floor. The geisha quarters (Gion, Miyagawa-cho), the center of kyoto (shopping arcades, department stores), and many restarants are all in walking distance.
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Room 301 with a view of the Kamo River

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths

4F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

Kyoto Terrace Kamo Riverside Gion 京都テラス鴨川祇園、クイー...

5F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

3F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo ...

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo ...
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Kyoto Uji, Entire house rental "BESSHO"

A 150㎡ villa with a view of the Kamogawa Kyoto Tower at night | 4LDK, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms | 10G WiFi, ideal for families

1stop to Kyoto Stn/Entire House/3LDK/Up to 11/Park

Kou | PRIVATE MAISON KOU | A 100-year-old machiya (traditional Japanese townhouse) for rent located near Kamogawa (12-minute walk from Kyoto Station)

遥華~house /Central area for couple /西院駅5分

Gihoukyo

Hashitabi 302,Nijo castle,Direct bus Kyoto Station

Three people
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New Open Stylish Duplex near the Kamo River

[Chen] Kyoto University | 6 people | Near Kamogawa | Heating air conditioning + electric fan heater | 70 square meters, 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms | wifi provided | whole rental

Double Room with private bathroom

Japanese Style 3person near Arashiyama Hotspring

【Kyotofish·Kamogawa】180㎡ Riverside Kyoto Machiya

Chiyononoya, a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station, is a clean inn with a semi-open-air bath and a babbling stream of Shirakawa.

Shirakawa Aoyagi-an Villa, a quiet rental townhouse near Gion along the Shirakawa river, fully equipped with kitchenware, washing machine and Wi-Fi, 4 minutes walk from Higashiyama Station
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