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Gion House - Renovated traditional house tucked away in Gion

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Floor plan
Dining
Dining
Bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap
In the heart of Kyoto's Gion district, this small vacation rental offers a serene escape. Experience Japanese living with a kitchen/dining area, two traditional rooms for futons, and a bathroom featuring an ofuro bath. Enjoy gentle lighting and tatami aromas in the cozy bedroom.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bathroomsSleeps 332 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 344 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Checkin 15:00-20:00

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

318574

About the area

Map
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

What's nearby

  • Gion Corner - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nishiki Market - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪ギオンコーナー(Gion Corner) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪特級ラーメン - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rigoletto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ラーメン 勝鞍 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪豆水楼祇園店 - ‬3 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.

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

Check-in begins at 12:00 AM.

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

Checkout is at 12:00 AM.

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

Located in Gion, this holiday home 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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