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Apartment in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

B1 Kyoto Nishiki Market Shijō Kawaramachi, with balcony, with elevator, walking distance to Gion, Takashimaya, Kamogawa, Kiyomizu-dera Temple [Kyoto Artistic Apartment - Double Bed]

Thank you for your interest in our listing, and welcome to Kyoto, the ancient capital of culture. Our accommodation is located in the heart of Kyoto's liveliest and most convenient Shijō-Kawaramachi area. You can walk to Takashimaya and Nishiki Market, making daily life very convenient. We are delighted to inform you that this room underwent a complete upgrade and renovation in 2026, and from now on, your stay will be even better than before. For this renovation, we specifically chose materials with Japanese characteristics.The feature wall is covered with mosaic tiles produced by a century-old tile factory in Gifu Prefecture. These tiles reveal different colors depending on the light and shadow, showcasing a uniquely distinctive Japanese craftsmanship. The kitchen is equipped with premium Japanese brands, the faucet features a design that won the German Red Dot Design Award, and the induction hob is a Mitsubishi model from Japan, known for its superior safety and quality. The flooring features high-quality flooring from Asahi Mokujo, a century-old Japanese company. Our Airbnb account has received numerous five-star reviews from Superhosts, and many guests have mentioned in their reviews that our beds are very comfortable. We hope that when you visit Kyoto, you will have the opportunity to experience our carefully managed and conveniently located accommodation. We look forward to welcoming you, and thank you for your interest.

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can rent a 2LDK designer apartment within walking distance of Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. This room, which is suitable as a base for your trip, is a modern space with exposed concrete where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture. Maximum 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated, modern Japanese interior decorated with furniture made by Japanese craftsmen and art using lacquer from Kyoto. ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds and 1 double bed) + a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for large groups or families. A baby crib is also available for those with children. ・ Food: The kitchen is fully equipped, which is great for those who like to cook for themselves. You can also enjoy cooking with local ingredients and Wagyu beef purchased at the supermarket. There are also many Michelin-starred restaurants and other eateries in the area, making it a great place for those who like to eat out. ・ Accommodation: There is an elevator, so you don't have to worry about luggage or strollers. Luggage storage is available. There is also a coin laundry a 1-minute walk away. Please experience a time of "traveling as if you were living there" in this space where the traditions of Kyoto and the modern world blend together.

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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Gion House

The Gion House Lower Level is the entire ground floor of the house. Its features include elegant antique sliding doors, antique light fixtures, and traditional design details, combined with luxurious, modern features like radiant heating under the wooden floors, an oversized stone bath area, and wireless high-speed Internet. The bath and kitchen are entirely new and modern and fully equipped. There is a washer and dryer. This unit has a large, traditional "genkan" with stone step, which is typic

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Rental unit in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

April's Apartments

The room is kids friendly. About 450 sqft, the room is Japanese style but catered to modern lifestyle. If you enjoy a local touch with the proper room when visiting Kyoto, we are certainly the right fit for you! We designed the room with love and care for little kids, because we have a little girl too. The room is safe and friendly for little kids. No sharp or pointy spot in the room. Low furniture, but all the plug-ins are highly positioned. And of course, we will try to accommodate any special

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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nakagyo Ward,Kyoto-shi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6

Your own spacious 100㎡ Kyoto home in the heart of the city — perfect for families. Enjoy an entire private floor with a private elevator, just 10 minutes from Kyoto Station. Close to Nishiki and Gion, with easy access to, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Relax in a genuine hinoki cypress bath after a day of exploring Kyoto, then sleep on premium bedding by Nihon Bed, a heritage Japanese brand trusted by luxury hotels. We’re a local mother-and-son team, not a corporate rental — just ask us anything.

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A modern bathroom features a marble-accented tub filled with clear water. A large plant is positioned nearby, while glass walls allow natural light to illuminate the area. The space connects to a sleek living area, demonstrating a seamless flow between relaxation and comfort.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!

【KYOTOYA】 One house for One group .【Kyotoya Sakura-an】is on the 3rd and 4th floors of a building which is conveniently located. You can walk to Gion, Ponto-cho, Shijo-Kawaramachi and Higashiyama area (Kiyomizu Temple, Koudai-ji Temple). So this location is convenient for sightseeing around Kyoto. 3rd floor is very modern and stylish and 4th floor is Japanese-style. There is a wonderful view from our balcony, and you can overlook the Kamo river. Please enjoy different atmospheres of each floor.

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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with complementary linens. A light wood partition offers privacy, while a seating area includes a sofa and coffee table. A microwave and refrigerator are conveniently placed. Natural light illuminates the space through windows adorned with simple curtains.
Apartment in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

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A spacious room features a large bed and dark wood accents. Natural light enters through textured panels, softly illuminating the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and basic amenities like Wi-Fi and towels are clearly indicated.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

[GST] Quaint Little Studio Apartment Gion Shijo

* A fashionable and stylishly-decorated 30 m2 studio apartment only 7 minutes from Gion Shijo station and in front of Yasuka shrine. * 1 queen bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed are provided for a maximum of 4 guests. * Convenience store on the first floor and plenty of restaurants nearby. * The kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic amenities and pocket wifi is provided. * Please note your room will be decided by the host approximately one week before your stay based on availability.

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom/2-living-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus access from Kyoto Station

【広さ75㎡】 完全貸切の2階建ての宿で、ご家族やグループでゆったりお過ごしいただけます。 2025年に建築の京都の伝統的な町家の雰囲気を取り入れた木造のデザインです。室内は現代的で快適な造りになっています。 1階にはウッドデッキのテラス席があり、天気の良い日は外で朝食を楽しむのもおすすめです。 〈無料Wi-Fi完備〉 〈アメニティ〉 バスタオル、シャンプー、コンディショナー、ボディソープ、洗濯用洗剤 ※寝間着はご持参ください。 ※専用駐車場はございません。 〈1階〉 テレビ、エアコン、リビングテーブル、ソファ、ダイニングテーブル、空気清浄機 ・キッチン IHコンロ、冷蔵庫、電子レンジ、電気ケトル、調理器具、食器類 ・洗面所、バスルーム 乾燥機付き洗濯機、ドライヤー ・トイレ ウォシュレット ・屋外テラス テーブル、チェア2台、灰皿 〈2階〉 寝室1 シングルベッド2台、エアコン 寝室2 シングルベッド2台、エアコン ・トイレ ウォシュレット ※5名以上の宿泊は敷布団をご用意いたします。 ※トイレは1階と2階の合計2つ、お風呂は1階に1つあります。

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

9 mins to Gion | Cozy 2BR Apt for Families/Groups

Welcome to a private designer apartment in Kyoto’s vibrant Shijo & Gion. This spacious 2-bedroom home blends modern comfort with local charm, featuring a chic café-style lounge with an L-shaped sofa, espresso on demand, and a tatami room with traditional Japanese elegance. 【Spacious for Groups】 Sleeps up to 5 with sofa bed. 【Location】 Walk Nishiki Market & Gion (9 mins). 【Modern Amenities for a Relaxing Stay】 A kitchen, cozy living room with Nintendo Switch, strong WiFi.

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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View

Located near Kiyomizu-dera & Gion, this beautifully designed space blends traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests love the private outdoor bath, perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto’s historic streets. Designed for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a cozy tatami room, minimalist kitchenette, modern toilet, and a washing machine. High-speed WiFi, easy check-in, and easy access to Kyoto’s top sights—your serene retreat awaits! 🌿🏯✨

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Private Japanese Garden Central Kyoto Near station

This special accommodation, complete with a private garden, is designed to let you experience the beauty and traditions of Japan. Located in the heart of Kyoto, it's just a 10-minute bus ride from Kyoto Station and boasts excellent transportation links, allowing easy access to famous tourist spots and World Heritage sites in approximately 10 to 40 minutes. Enjoy a special time in Kyoto at this ideal base for sightseeing, gourmet dining, and relaxation.

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