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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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100-year-old Kyoto townhouse, a quiet rental house in Shino | Healing bath overlooking the garden | Maximum 5 people |
In October 2025, a traditional 100-year-old building that combines traditional beauty and modern comfort was reborn. Soaking in the bath while looking out at the well-kept garden is the true luxury of a trip to Kyoto. Enjoy a private stay in a building that can accommodate up to 5 people. Underfloor heating in the living room, dining room and bathroom There are 2 W beds in the bedroom and a futon in the Japanese-style room on the first floor. Funaoka Onsen, a historic building with a Chinese gable 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 Kengun Shrine, which is located on a small hill, is also within walking distance. 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 live slowly away from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy a stay where you can feel the relaxing lifestyle of Kyoto. 2-minute walk to Super MZ 5-minute walk from the bus stop at Senbon-Kuramaguchi (1 bus to Kyoto Station, Shijo Kawaramachi, Heian Shrine) 20 minutes by taxi from Kyoto Station to the accommodation 30 minutes by bus from Kyoto Station, 5 minutes on foot from the bus stop
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Walk to Kyoto Univ | Peaceful Kamogawa Stay
Jasmin Kamogawa Koya is a small private house located in a quiet residential area where Kyoto's nature and intelligence meet, a 5-minute walk from Keihan Railway's Demachiyanagi Station. It is a unique location where the Kamogawa River, the greenery of Shimokamogawa Shrine, and the atmosphere of Kyoto University's student town intersect. In the spring, you can take a walk along the Kamogawa River, where cherry blossoms bloom on both banks, or cross the stepping stones at Kamogawa Delta, which is a 5-minute walk away. In summer, you can take the Eizan train and enjoy the cool breeze on the river floor of Kibune. You can enjoy Kyoto in each of the four seasons as if you lived there. A fully renovated house that has been built for many years. Although compact, the first floor has a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet, and the second floor has a separate Japanese-style room and Western-style room, making it suitable for families and friends. Kyoto University, the famous Japanese sweet shop "Demachifutaba", ramen, cafes, Michelin's Japanese restaurant "Koku", and other famous shops are gathered in this area. It is a great base to get away from the hustle and bustle of tourist destinations and experience local Kyoto. Fully equipped with kitchen, washer and dryer, air conditioning, wifi, etc. Also recommended for long-term stays.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
【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 reviewsPopular amenities for Sakyo-ku holiday rentals
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Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
A century old Architect's house with PINE TREE
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Wuz Gosho / Kyo-Machiya near Gosho / No Smoking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Open Sale! Steps to Kamo river, spacious 3 bedroom
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Kinkaku-ji 10 min | Award-winning Townhouse
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Perfect for Couples / Modern Tatami Compact Room
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
1917 Machiya designed by Class 1 Architect
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Private full floor loft : Kitano Soho 4F
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sakyo-ku?
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