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Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion

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A traditional Japanese room with a shoji screen, a wooden cabinet with drawers, and a hanging woven basket.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a sink.
A room with a wooden table, a refrigerator, a hanging coat rack, and a sliding door leading to another room.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden cabinet, a dining table with chairs, and a large vase.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a glass door, and a view into a room with a bathtub.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Kiyomizu Temple
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪4 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion

A modern Japanese retreat in the heart of Gion, Kyoto





Recently renovated in a sleek modern Japanese style, this cozy house is perfect for couples or friends seeking an authentic Kyoto experience. Located in Gion, you will be just a few steps away from iconic tea houses, restaurants, and traditional shops.





A Renovated Kyoto-Machiya





This cosy ground-floor home is ideal for guests who wish to avoid stairs. It features:



Kitchen/Dining Area – Compact and functional for easy meal prep. Western Table, IH, Fridge/Freezer, Nespresso Machine, Boiler and Cooking Ustensils.



A Japanese Bedroom – Equiped with futons, tatami mats, all in a quiet ambiance.



Bathroom – A shower plus a wide ofuro bath for ultimate relaxation.



Restroom – Separate from the bathroom for added convenience.



Living Area – Enjoy meals and relaxation on traditional low Japanese chairs and a tokonoma alcove displaying art and floral arrangements.





A central Area in Gion





Situated 200 meters from the famous Hanamikoji Street, the house offers easy access to Gion’s historic charm. Spirituality awaits at nearby Kenninji Temple, one of Kyoto's oldest Zen Buddhist temples.





How to get around? Transportation and access time





Getting around Kyoto is easy from this central location:



Gion-Shijo Station (Keihan Line) – 5-minute walk

Kiyomizu-Gojo Station (Keihan Line) – 7-minute walk

Kyoto City Bus – Multiple bus stops nearby, including for routes to major attractions like Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, and Fushimi Inari Shrine.





Nearby Shops and Amenities





Supermarkets, transport, and amenities are all within walking distance, making this the perfect base to explore Kyoto.



Lawson - convenient store: 2mn walk

Fresco - supermarket: 4mn walk

Daikoku Drug - drug store: 5mn walk
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 15:00-19:00

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11066786
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Kyoto

Located in Kyoto, this chalet is in the city centre. Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting.
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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

What's nearby

  • Gion Corner - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hanamikoji Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shijo Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 9 min walk
  • Higashiyama Station - 14 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪特級ラーメン - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪札幌かに家 京都店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ラーメン 勝鞍 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪豆水楼祇園店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪真ん中つるる - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion?

As of 6 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion on 26 Jan 2027 start from £244, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion located?

Located in Gion, this chalet is within a 5-minute walk of Yasui Konpiragu, Yasaka Shrine and Shijo Street. Pontocho Alley and Kawaramachi Street are also within 10 minutes. Higashiyama Station is 14 minutes by foot and Sanjo Keihan Station is 15 minutes.

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