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ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kyoto
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
As the hotel is located right in front of World Heritage Site Nijo Castle in the heart of Kyoto, it is in a very convenient location where guests can take the city bus and subway to various sightseeing areas.
There is a shuttle bus running from Kyoto Station direct to the hotel every 15 minutes, so even on rainy days, guests can arrive without getting wet.
There are a wide variety of guestrooms, from standard rooms to suites. Among them, the deluxe type guestrooms which feature a view of Nijo Castle are quite popular.
The lodging features 5 restaurants: Japanese cuisine, Chinese cuisine, French cuisine, teppanyaki, and a cafe restaurant (buffet and à la carte).
In addition to those, there is the Koto Lounge where you can relax while gazing out at a waterfall, and the Castle Gate bar where you can enjoy a leisurely time with your favorite drink.
The hotel staff look forward to welcoming all guests.
There is a shuttle bus running from Kyoto Station direct to the hotel every 15 minutes, so even on rainy days, guests can arrive without getting wet.
There are a wide variety of guestrooms, from standard rooms to suites. Among them, the deluxe type guestrooms which feature a view of Nijo Castle are quite popular.
The lodging features 5 restaurants: Japanese cuisine, Chinese cuisine, French cuisine, teppanyaki, and a cafe restaurant (buffet and à la carte).
In addition to those, there is the Koto Lounge where you can relax while gazing out at a waterfall, and the Castle Gate bar where you can enjoy a leisurely time with your favorite drink.
The hotel staff look forward to welcoming all guests.
How to get there?
From Nijojo-mae Station (Tozai Subway Line): 1 min on foot.
By car: 10 km from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
*Pick-up/Drop-off Shuttle Bus Service
Refer to the link below for information on the shuttle bus service between JR Kyoto Station and the hotel.
Shuttle Bus Service
By car: 10 km from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
*Pick-up/Drop-off Shuttle Bus Service
Refer to the link below for information on the shuttle bus service between JR Kyoto Station and the hotel.
Shuttle Bus Service

Urban Hotel Kyoto-Shijo Premium
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Located at the center of Kyoto City, conveniently situated right in front of the bus stop. There is a restaurant with an open atmosphere, as well as a fitness center. Relieve travel fatigue with a soak in the large communal bath with sauna.
How to get there?
From Shijo Station (Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line), Exit 25: about 8 min on foot.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and take National Route 1 for about 5 km (approx. 15 min) then Prefectural Route 38 for about 1 km (approx. 5 min).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and take National Route 1 for about 5 km (approx. 15 min) then Prefectural Route 38 for about 1 km (approx. 5 min).

Mikihan Ryokan
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Just a 1-minute walk to the downtown district and a mere 5 to -7-minute stroll to Sanjo Keihan and Shijo Kawaramachi, this hotel is very convenient located. It is a great place for family vacations and business trips.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Shinkansen), Karasuma Exit: Take the train bound for Kokusaikaikan via the Karasuma Subway Line and get off at Karasuma Oike Station (5 min). It is about 8 min on foot from Exit 5.

SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Experience the luxury of being in the downtown area while also being close to Kamo River and Takase River with a view of Higashiyama. The hotel welcomes guests with relaxed, modern Japanese-style facilities.
How to get there?
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway from Kyoto-higashi IC and take Route 1.
From Kiyomizu-gojo Station (Keihan Line), Exit 3: About 5 min on foot.
From Kiyomizu-gojo Station (Keihan Line), Exit 3: About 5 min on foot.

Nissho Besso
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
In the center of Kyoto, located close to Shijo, Kawaramachi, and Shinkyogoku. You can take it easy and relax in a ryokan (Japanese-style hotel) that fits with Kyoto.
*Notice of Smoking Ban in All Guestrooms
Effective 2019/4/1, all guestrooms will be non-smoking. Please ask lodging staff about smoking spaces.
*Notice of Smoking Ban in All Guestrooms
Effective 2019/4/1, all guestrooms will be non-smoking. Please ask lodging staff about smoking spaces.
How to get there?
From Karasuma Oike Station (Subway): 5 min on foot.
By car: 8 km from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
By car: 8 km from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.

Matsui-Honkan
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Located right in the center of Kyoto! Popular with international visitors, with multiple world heritage sites spread around the local area! The inn also has English- and Chinese-speaking staff on hand and there are English signs and guide maps available, as well as a gift shop. A visit to Kyoto begins at this relaxing ryokan (traditional Japanese inn).
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Shinkansen): Take the subway bound for Kokusaikaikan and get off at Karasuma Oike Station (about 6 min). It is about 8 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and continue along Route 1 for about 5 km (about 30 min).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and continue along Route 1 for about 5 km (about 30 min).

Kyoto Ryokan Watazen
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This historic ryokan has served guests from the heart of central Kyoto for over 180 years. Meals at Watazen utilize the best ingredients and techniques available for genuine Kyoto-style cooking, and its quiet, comfortable guestrooms and large shared baths will ensure a peaceful night's rest. The inn has added more English signs and guides in the building in order to accommodate overseas guests and staff include members fluent in foreign languages.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Tokaido Line): Take the Karasuma Subway Line bound for Kokusaikaikan and get off at Shijo Station (about 5 min). It is about 8 min on foot from Exit 13.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 1 for about 10 km (about 30 min).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 1 for about 10 km (about 30 min).

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Kyoto Culture on your doorstep! This 13-story hotel is two blocks from the Kyoto Art Center and five blocks from the Imperial Palace!
How to get there?
From Karasuma Oike Station (Karasuma Subway Line, Tozai Subway Line), Exit 6: About 2 min on foot.

Hotel Vista Premio Kyoto Kawaramachi St.
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This hotel is located in Sanjo Kawaramachi at the heart of Kyoto. With the Kamo River about 5 minutes on foot and the Nishiki Market and Gion about 10 minutes on foot, it is also an ideal base for sightseeing. Near the hotel is a bus stop for the municipal bus which goes to sightseeing spots.
There is a shopping street near the hotel, which has plenty of shops and restaurants where visitors can enjoy shopping for souvenirs and trying out local food. On site are coin laundry machines, vending machines, and Wi-Fi connection. Various sightseeing maps are also provided.
Guestrooms are in modern Japanese style, with Kyoto-style chairs and Japanese-style lighting.
Air purifier, electric kettle, dryer, towels and pajamas are provided in the guestrooms.
Elevators can be used only by those with keycards to access the guestrooms. While the automated entrance doors are locked late at night, those with keycards may leave or enter at any time.
There are 2 restaurants in the hotel. One of them, Restaurant Mokumoku, serves breakfast to staying guests. Breakfast is a buffet that mainly features local vegetables good for the health.
Stations near the hotel:
- Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station (Kyoto Municipal Subway): 5 min on foot heading south along Kawaramachi-dori.
- Kawaramachi Station (Hankyu Railway): 5 min on foot heading north along Kawaramachi-dori (Hankyu Line when going to Arashiyama).
- Keihan Sanjo Station (Keihan Line); 5 min on foot heading west along Sanjo-dori.
There is a shopping street near the hotel, which has plenty of shops and restaurants where visitors can enjoy shopping for souvenirs and trying out local food. On site are coin laundry machines, vending machines, and Wi-Fi connection. Various sightseeing maps are also provided.
Guestrooms are in modern Japanese style, with Kyoto-style chairs and Japanese-style lighting.
Air purifier, electric kettle, dryer, towels and pajamas are provided in the guestrooms.
Elevators can be used only by those with keycards to access the guestrooms. While the automated entrance doors are locked late at night, those with keycards may leave or enter at any time.
There are 2 restaurants in the hotel. One of them, Restaurant Mokumoku, serves breakfast to staying guests. Breakfast is a buffet that mainly features local vegetables good for the health.
Stations near the hotel:
- Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station (Kyoto Municipal Subway): 5 min on foot heading south along Kawaramachi-dori.
- Kawaramachi Station (Hankyu Railway): 5 min on foot heading north along Kawaramachi-dori (Hankyu Line when going to Arashiyama).
- Keihan Sanjo Station (Keihan Line); 5 min on foot heading west along Sanjo-dori.
How to get there?
From JR Kyoto Station: Take the Karasuma Subway Line to Karasuma Oike Station (about 5 min). Then take the Tozai Subway Line to Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station (about 2 min). Exit via the Kawaramachi South Exit. It is about 5 min on foot or 1 min by taxi from there.
By car: About 15 min from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-higashi IC. Head towards Mina Kyoto.
By car: About 15 min from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-higashi IC. Head towards Mina Kyoto.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Located in the heart of Kyoto, the hotel offers an ideal base for business and sightseeing. Enjoy a relaxing stay in a comfortable and functional room.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Tokaido Line), Central Exit: Take the Karasuma Subway Line bound for Kokusaikaikan and get off at Shijo Station (about 4 min). It is about 1 min on foot from Exit 5.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue on Route 1 for about 10 km (about 30 min).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue on Route 1 for about 10 km (about 30 min).

Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This hotel newly opened in autumn of 2018. It is located just 1 station from Kyoto Station, just a 4-minute walk along Karasuma-dori from Gojo Subway Station. The hotel primarily features Twin rooms with fine quality design and is equipped with large communal baths exclusive for staying guests.
How to get there?
From Gojo Station (Municipal Subway Karasuma Line), Exit 2: About 4 min on foot.

Ryoan Kazuki
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Located in the center of Kyoto, near to Rokkaku-do Temple, this inn serves traditional Kyoto cuisine with heartfelt service. The new large bathing area, completed in 2004, is popular with guests.
How to get there?
From JR Kyoto Station, Underground East Exit: Take the Karasuma Subway Line bound for Kokusaikaikan and get off at Karasuma Oike Station (about 6 min). It is about 3 min on foot from Exit 5.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 1 for about 9 km (about 20 min), then Route 367 for about 1 km (about 3 min). Head towards Rokka-do Temple.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 1 for about 9 km (about 20 min), then Route 367 for about 1 km (about 3 min). Head towards Rokka-do Temple.

Vessel Hotel Campana Kyoto Gojo
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
- Breakfast [Hours: 6:30-9:30 (closes at 10:00)]
In addition to a daily-changing menu of Kyoto-style obanzai dishes, guests will be served a Japanese/Western-style buffet.
One of the hotel’s best items is their bread that is baked fresh every morning, so please give it a try.
- Large Communal Bath [Hours: 6:00-9:30 (ends at 10:00)/15:00-24:30 (ends at 25:00)]
Enjoy a relaxing time in the spacious, Japanese-style large communal bath which features a sauna.
There are also a number of kids’ facilities, so children can also enjoy a fun soak.
- Other Facilities & Services
- International money changer
- Laundry corner
- Free drink corner
There are many other facilities and services available to ensure that guests enjoy a comfortable stay.
- Access & Sightseeing Spots
- Located in an area just 1 minute on foot from Exit 3 of Gojo Station (Kyoto Municipal Subway).
- There is a convenience store next to the hotel.
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Kinkaku-ji Temple It is possible to reach Ginkaku-ji Temple, Nijo Castle, and Arashiyama via a single bus.
*Please make use of the 1-day bus passes that are also on sale.
- Good News
- Introduction of ‘handy’ mobile devices is scheduled from February.
For children ages 18 and under that do not require bedding or meals, please select Child D.
[Bed Sharing for Children Ages 18 & Under]
- Children guests ages 18 and under that share a bed with their parents or grandparents can stay free of charge.
- Breakfast is not included for child guests that share a bed with an adult.
- For children that require a breakfast, please buy a breakfast ticket at the front desk at check-in. (Breakfast fees - Ages 5 and younger: Free; Ages 6-12: JPY 800; Ages 13 and older: JPY 1,600)
- There are no amenities (slippers, towels, tooth brush, etc.) in the guestroom for child guests that share a bed with an adult. Please inquire about amenities at the front desk.
- There are no extra beds, so please make sure to check the room type, number of beds, and bed width. For guests that require a separate bed, please book children as adults when making a reservation (the adult rate will be applied).
In addition to a daily-changing menu of Kyoto-style obanzai dishes, guests will be served a Japanese/Western-style buffet.
One of the hotel’s best items is their bread that is baked fresh every morning, so please give it a try.
- Large Communal Bath [Hours: 6:00-9:30 (ends at 10:00)/15:00-24:30 (ends at 25:00)]
Enjoy a relaxing time in the spacious, Japanese-style large communal bath which features a sauna.
There are also a number of kids’ facilities, so children can also enjoy a fun soak.
- Other Facilities & Services
- International money changer
- Laundry corner
- Free drink corner
There are many other facilities and services available to ensure that guests enjoy a comfortable stay.
- Access & Sightseeing Spots
- Located in an area just 1 minute on foot from Exit 3 of Gojo Station (Kyoto Municipal Subway).
- There is a convenience store next to the hotel.
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Kinkaku-ji Temple It is possible to reach Ginkaku-ji Temple, Nijo Castle, and Arashiyama via a single bus.
*Please make use of the 1-day bus passes that are also on sale.
- Good News
- Introduction of ‘handy’ mobile devices is scheduled from February.
For children ages 18 and under that do not require bedding or meals, please select Child D.
[Bed Sharing for Children Ages 18 & Under]
- Children guests ages 18 and under that share a bed with their parents or grandparents can stay free of charge.
- Breakfast is not included for child guests that share a bed with an adult.
- For children that require a breakfast, please buy a breakfast ticket at the front desk at check-in. (Breakfast fees - Ages 5 and younger: Free; Ages 6-12: JPY 800; Ages 13 and older: JPY 1,600)
- There are no amenities (slippers, towels, tooth brush, etc.) in the guestroom for child guests that share a bed with an adult. Please inquire about amenities at the front desk.
- There are no extra beds, so please make sure to check the room type, number of beds, and bed width. For guests that require a separate bed, please book children as adults when making a reservation (the adult rate will be applied).
How to get there?
From JR Kyoto Station: Take the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line and get off at Gojo Station. It is about 1 min on foot from Exit 3.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and continue for about 6.3 km (about 10 min).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and continue for about 6.3 km (about 10 min).

Hotel Sancrane
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This smoke-free hotel is very conveniently situated, just outside Exit 2 of Gojo Subway Station. Guestrooms have their own air-conditioning and bathrooms are equipped with hot-air dryers. There are also plans available for guests to try out Kyoto cuisine. There is also a large communal bath.

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Opening in June 2018, this hotel is located at the heart of Kyoto, between Kawaramachi-dori and Kiyamachi-dori/Pontocho-dori. It is an ideal base for sightseeing; Gion is within walking distance.
How to get there?
From JR Kyoto Station: Take the Karasuma subway line train bound for Kokusaikaikan and alight at Karasuma Oike Station (approx. 6 min). Transfer to the Tozai subway line train bound for Rokujizo and alight at Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station. About 5 min on foot from there.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Please enjoy the hotel's Japanese gardens. Their bath with a fine view of the garden is always very popular.
How to get there?
From Karasuma Oike Station (Karasuma & Tozai subway lines), Exit 6: 1 min on foot.
By car: 10 km from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
By car: 10 km from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.

Econo-Inn Kyoto
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Having good access to transportation, this small and reasonable hotel in Kawaramachi Gojo provides a convenient and comfortable base for business travelers as well as tourists. Guests can look forward to warm hospitality and a relaxing stay. 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station.

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Kawaramachi Station. Kawaramachi is one of Kyoto's liveliest areas, convenient for good food and shopping. There are plenty of restaurants and department stores all within easy walking distance. For sightseers, Gion, Pontocho, Kamogawa, Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park are all reachable on foot. With a bus stop right outside, it's also easy to get to famous sites, such as Kiyomizu Temple, Kinkakuji, Nijojo and Arashiyama. The hotel offers freshly baked bread for breakfast free of charge. Guests can relax in the hotel's natural hot spring baths Gosho-no-Yu.
How to get there?
From Kawaramachi Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line) Exit 6: About 3 minutes on foot.
From JR Kyoto Station: Take the Karasuma Line to Shijo Station. The hotel is about 10 minutes on foot from the station.
From JR Kyoto Station: Take the Karasuma Line to Shijo Station. The hotel is about 10 minutes on foot from the station.

Hotel Unizo Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Just 4 minutes on foot from Shijo and Karasuma Station. This hotel is perfectly located for both business travel and sightseeing.
The following items are provided: toothbrush, towel, bath towel, shaver, dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, disposable slippers, bath additive, mouthwash, hair tie, comb, nail file, body cream, bar soap, sewing set.
Free Wi-Fi connection available for use.
[Area Information]
Kiyomizu-dera Temple: From Shijo Nishinotoin bus stop, about 20 min by bus to Kiyomizu-dera. 10 min on foot from there.
Kinkaku-ji Temple: From Shijo Nishinotoin bus stop, about 30 min by bus.
Nijo Castle: From Shijo Nishinotoin bus stop, about 10 min by bus.
Nishiki Market: about 10 min on foot.
The following items are provided: toothbrush, towel, bath towel, shaver, dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, disposable slippers, bath additive, mouthwash, hair tie, comb, nail file, body cream, bar soap, sewing set.
Free Wi-Fi connection available for use.
[Area Information]
Kiyomizu-dera Temple: From Shijo Nishinotoin bus stop, about 20 min by bus to Kiyomizu-dera. 10 min on foot from there.
Kinkaku-ji Temple: From Shijo Nishinotoin bus stop, about 30 min by bus.
Nijo Castle: From Shijo Nishinotoin bus stop, about 10 min by bus.
Nishiki Market: about 10 min on foot.

Village Kiramachi
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Come and enjoy unique and authentic hospitality surrounded by Kyoto-esque traditional architecture that will introduce you in the essence of each season.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Tokaido Shinkansen): About 10 min by taxi; Take the Karasuma Subway Line to Shijo Station, leave from Exit 2, and it is about 4 min on foot from there.
From Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line): About 4 min on foot
From Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line), Exit 2: About 4 min on foot
From Shijo Nishinotoin Bus Stop (Kyoto City Bus): Immediate access
From Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line): About 4 min on foot
From Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line), Exit 2: About 4 min on foot
From Shijo Nishinotoin Bus Stop (Kyoto City Bus): Immediate access

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
The hotel features a modern Japanese interior to represent the tradition and the future of Japan. Guests can look forward to a comfortable stay at this brand-new hotel refreshing in the carbonated spring bath.
How to get there?
From Itami Airport: About 55 min by bus to Kyoto Station.
From Kansai Airport: About 85 min by bus to Kyoto Station.
From Kyoto Station: 10 min by car.
From Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line)/Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line), Exit 22: 7 min on foot.
By car: 20 min from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
From Kansai Airport: About 85 min by bus to Kyoto Station.
From Kyoto Station: 10 min by car.
From Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line)/Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line), Exit 22: 7 min on foot.
By car: 20 min from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.

Hiiragiya Ryokan
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This ryokan, established in the heart of the old capital in 1818, offers a splendid location for strolling or shopping in the nearby downtown area. The main building is a two-floor wooden structure built in the traditional sukiya style, and the three-floor new building, while featuring a steel frame, is imbued with traditional Japanese sensibility. Most of the guestrooms offer views of the main garden or smaller gardens. Dinner is prepared in the famous Kyoto kaiseki-ryori style featuring seasonal ingredients, and each item of the course is served one at a time on carefully selected dishes. Feel welcomed by this ryokan's humble, modest hospitality.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Tokaido Shinkansen): 15 min by car.
By car: 7 km (25 min) from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-higashi IC.
By car: 7 km (25 min) from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-higashi IC.

Izumiya Ryokan (Kyoto)
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This is a Japanese-style inn with warm hospitality, located in front of Nishi-Honganji, which is listed as one of the historic monuments of ancient Kyoto as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
How to get there?
From JR Kyoto Station Chuo Exit: Take the Route 9 Bus bound for Nishigamo and get off at the Nishi-Honganji-mae bus stop (about 8 min), or at the Nanajo-Horikawa bus stop (about 7 min). It is about 3 min on foot from these bus stops.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and continue along Route 1 for about 20 min (4 km).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-minami IC and continue along Route 1 for about 20 min (4 km).

Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Featuring the beautiful architecture of traditional Kyoto combined with modern functionality, this accommodation aims to offer guests the experience of a relaxing stay in a Kyoto-style townhouse.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Kansai Main Line): about 9 min on foot. Walk the Karasuma underground passage to Karasuma Shichijo intersection. Walk heading east, all the way to the east side of the Takase River. From there, walk north. The guest house will be on the right hand side.
From Shichijo Station (Keihan Main Line): about 5 min on foot. Last train at around 23:30.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 9. Landmark: east side of Takase River. From Shichijo Station (Keihan Main Line) Exit 3: Head west, then at the east side of Takase River, walk north. The guest house will be on the right hand side. About 5 min on foot.
From Shichijo Station (Keihan Main Line): about 5 min on foot. Last train at around 23:30.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 9. Landmark: east side of Takase River. From Shichijo Station (Keihan Main Line) Exit 3: Head west, then at the east side of Takase River, walk north. The guest house will be on the right hand side. About 5 min on foot.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This new hotel - which opened on April 1, 2017 - is just 2 minutes on foot from Shijo and Karasuma stations. An ideal base for both sightseeing and business trips. All rooms are non-smoking and have air purifiers. Guests here can enjoy a comfortable stay.
How to get there?
From Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line): About 2 min on foot.
From Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line): About 2 min on foot.
From Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line): About 2 min on foot.

Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
This hotel is located right in the heart of Kyoto city in the Shijo Karasuma area - the perfect base for shopping or sightseeing. Just 7 minutes on foot away from Nishiki market - often referred to as the "kitchen of Kyoto." Rooms are spacious and fitted with ensuite bathrooms. Waters are piped from natural sources underground making for relaxing and cleansing baths for mind and body. All rooms have free Wi-Fi Internet access, as well as LAN connections.
How to get there?
From Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line): 3 min on foot.
From Karasuma Station (Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line): 5 min on foot.
By car: About 7 km (about 15 min) from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
From Karasuma Station (Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line): 5 min on foot.
By car: About 7 km (about 15 min) from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.

Noku Kyoto
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
‘Noku Kyoto’ was established in the heart of Kyoto, the Thousand-Year Capital, right near the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Spaces where Kyoto elegance cultivated by tradition and the aesthetics of a new age beautifully blend together welcome guests to the hotel.
The entrance is decorated with auspicious designs passed down from ancient times as well as old materials, creating a warm atmosphere within a presence of elegance.
Each and every room is carefully coordinated so that guests may enjoy a comfortable stay.
Taking inspiration from the culture of Kyoto, special attention was paid to the details of every corner, including the materials, furniture, and lighting.
In the hotel, ‘NOKU Café by Maeda Coffee’ - managed by Maeda Coffee, one of the well-established shops of Kyoto - and ‘KYOU Karasuma’ - which offers fresh, local vegetables and Kyoto beef - invite guests on a delicious journey.
At ‘Noku Kyoto,’ all staff members work as concierges.
They will help guests with restaurant reservations and more to help make their stay more memorable.
Enjoy a pleasant, first-rate Kyoto stay at ‘Noku Kyoto’ which offers a view of the sylvan Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Access: Next to the No. 4 Exit of Marutamachi Subway Station.
Spaces where Kyoto elegance cultivated by tradition and the aesthetics of a new age beautifully blend together welcome guests to the hotel.
The entrance is decorated with auspicious designs passed down from ancient times as well as old materials, creating a warm atmosphere within a presence of elegance.
Each and every room is carefully coordinated so that guests may enjoy a comfortable stay.
Taking inspiration from the culture of Kyoto, special attention was paid to the details of every corner, including the materials, furniture, and lighting.
In the hotel, ‘NOKU Café by Maeda Coffee’ - managed by Maeda Coffee, one of the well-established shops of Kyoto - and ‘KYOU Karasuma’ - which offers fresh, local vegetables and Kyoto beef - invite guests on a delicious journey.
At ‘Noku Kyoto,’ all staff members work as concierges.
They will help guests with restaurant reservations and more to help make their stay more memorable.
Enjoy a pleasant, first-rate Kyoto stay at ‘Noku Kyoto’ which offers a view of the sylvan Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Access: Next to the No. 4 Exit of Marutamachi Subway Station.

Hotel Honnoji
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Located in the center of Kyoto, this hotel is well-suited as a base for shopping and leisure trips to Gion, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, etc. Relax at the end of the day in a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Tokaido Line) Central Exit: Take the Subway Karasuma line train bound for Kokusaikaikan and get off at Karasuma Oike Station (about 6 minutes). Then take the Subway Tozai Line train bound for Rokujizo and get off at Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station (about 2 minutes). About 1 minute on foot from Exit 3.
By car: Exit the Tomei Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 1 for about 30 minutes. Head towards Kyoto City Office.
By car: Exit the Tomei Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 1 for about 30 minutes. Head towards Kyoto City Office.

Kyokoyado Muromachi Yutone
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Guests to this lodging with the appearance of a townhouse can enjoy the atmosphere of the old capital. Relax in comfort while gazing out at the courtyard from a tranquil space.
How to get there?
From JR Kyoto Station: Take the Karasuma Subway Line bound for Kokusaikaikan to Gojo Station (about 3 min). It is about 5 min on foot from Exit 2.
By car: About 5 km (about 20 min) from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.
By car: About 5 km (about 20 min) from Meishin Expressway Kyoto-minami IC.

Tazuru
Kawaramachi, Kyoto
With a view of Kamo River and the peaks of the Higashiyama mountains in the background, guests can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the four seasons while enjoying traditional Kyoto-style cuisine in their rooms. The ryokan's location allows guests to also enjoy strolling through nearby Shijo Kawaramachi, Pontocho, and Gion.
How to get there?
From Kyoto Station (JR Tokaido Line): Take a bus from in front of the station bound for Kawaramachi and get off at the Kawaramachi Matsubara bus stop (15 min). It is about 3 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi or Kyoto-minami IC and continue on Route 1 for about 20 min.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi or Kyoto-minami IC and continue on Route 1 for about 20 min.