≪10 min to Nijo Castle≫Private Historic Kyo-Machiya

★Experience the Soul of Kyoto: Your Entirely Private, 100-Year-Old Kyo-Machiya Retreat for Families and Groups★

Since you can rent the entire property, you can relax as if you were in your own home, even when traveling with two-generation families or large groups, without worrying about others. We look forward to welcoming guests from all over the world.

*Please note that there are separate entrances for the 1st and 2nd floors. Also, please be aware that the 1st and 2nd floors are not connected inside the building.


【Details of Facilities by Floor】
1st Floor

-Western-style room (2 single beds)

-Tatami room (up to 3 futons)

-Charming small garden (you can view it from the room)

-High-tech toilet (equipped with a bidet function)

-Bathroom (with bathtub)

2nd Floor

-Tatami room 1 (1 single bed, 1 double bed)

-Tatami room 2 (up to 3 futons)

-Balcony

-High-tech toilet (equipped with a bidet function)

-Bathroom (with bathtub)


【Overall Facilities and Amenities】
Living Room/Common Area: Dining table, sofa, TV

Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and floor heating provided

Kitchenware: IH stove, fridge, microwave, Nespresso, cookware, tea bag

Laundry/Bathroom Supplies: Washer/dryer, shampoo/conditioner/body soap, towels (bath towel/face towel/bath mat), hairdryer

We are licensed accommodation government of Kyoto city.

The house has passed safety fire inspection of fire department.

【 Premium yet Peaceful Location 】

Situated on a quiet residential street, you enjoy perfect peace with incredible convenience:

• Subway Access: Only a 5-minute walk to Karasuma Oike Station, making any spot in Kyoto easily accessible. Great for day trips to Osaka or Nara!

• Walk to Top Sites: 12-minute walk to Nijo Castle, 15-minute walk to Nishiki Market.

• Daily Life: Surrounded by supermarkets, convenience stores, bakeries, and restaurants. The nostalgic Sanjo Shopping Arcade (Shotengai) is just a short walk away, perfect for experiencing local life.


Important House Rules & Details

【 Check-in Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM 】

☆In-Person Check-in (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM): As a rule, we meet you at the house. Please let us know your arrival time in advance so our staff can be there to welcome you.

・Self-Check-in (Only after 8:00 PM): Applies for late arrivals. If you expect to arrive after 8:00 PM, please inform us as soon as possible to receive instructions.

・Luggage Drop-off: Available after 11:30 AM before check-in (Please request in advance).

【 Kyoto City Accommodation Tax 】

Notice: Accommodation tax has been updated for stays after March 1, 2026.

Important: Kyoto City accommodation tax is NOT included in the VRBO rental cost and must be paid separately in CASH upon check-in.


The tax amount is calculated per person, per night based on the room rate:

• Room rate under 6,000 JPY ： 200 JPY per person/night

• Room rate between 6,000 JPY and 19,999 JPY ：400 JPY per person/night

• Room rate of 20,000 JPY or more ：1,000 JPY per person/night

(Example: 3 guests staying for 3 nights at a rate of 15,000 JPY/night per person ： 400 JPY × 3 people × 3 nights = 3,600 JPY)

※Please let us know the number of people correctly.

If the number of people is different from the number you actually book with, we will charge you extra.

Person not registrated for accommodation must refrain from staying overnight in the room.

Our Other Properties in Kyoto

If this house is booked, or if you are traveling with a larger group, please check out our sister listings:
・The house is divided into two separate units (1st and 2nd floors), which can be booked individually.1st floor Shimoza-an (#514790) & 2nd floors Kamiza-an (#514588)
• Aneyakoji area: Whole house (#1275901)
• Kiyomizu area: Momiji-an (#438158), Bairin-an (#3438160), Shofu-an(#438156),Whole house Kiyomizu Bettei (#1266495)

Kyoto is waiting to welcome you. Feel free to reach out with any questions!