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Sanoha Machiya House

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Traditional House, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View - Sanoha Machiya House (Kyoto)
Traditional House, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View - Sanoha Machiya House (Kyoto)
Traditional House, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View | Living area - Sanoha Machiya House (Kyoto)
Located close to Gion Shirakawa Area and Yasaka Shrine, Sanoha Machiya House provides laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 340 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Sanoha Machiya House

  • Holiday home remodelled in 2025 and located near Yasaka Shrine
  • Located close to Gion Shirakawa Area and Pontocho Alley, Sanoha Machiya House provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as heated floors and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with toilets with electronic bidets and shower/bath combinations
    • Heated floors, separate sitting areas and recycling

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rice cooker
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Heated floor
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free bottled water
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • Near a metro station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Recycling
  • Renovated - October 2025
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [685-2 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216]
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

This property does not have any lifts
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
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

About the area

Located in Higashiyama Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, this holiday home is near a metro station. Yasaka Shrine and Heian Shrine are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Pontocho Alley and Kawaramachi Street. Gion Shirakawa Area and Kiyomizu Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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Map
521-4, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0014

What's nearby

  • Tourists are walking on Gion district in Kyoto, Japan.; Shutterstock ID 233755630
    Hanamikoji Street
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Yasaka Shrine
    Yasaka Shrine
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.
    Pontocho Alley
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Heian Shrine
    Heian Shrine
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • 京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。
    Kawaramachi Street
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Higashiyama Station
    3 min walk
  • Sanjo Station
    8 min walk
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    110 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    1 min walk
  • マルシン飯店
    1 min walk
  • 東北家
    2 min walk
  • 吉祥菓寮祇園本店
    3 min walk
  • Le Bac à Sable
    1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sanoha Machiya House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sanoha Machiya House?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Sanoha Machiya House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sanoha Machiya House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sanoha Machiya House located?

Located in Higashiyama Ward, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine, Gion Shirakawa Area and Pontocho Alley. Kawaramachi Street and Heian Shrine are also within 15 minutes. Higashiyama Station is only a 3-minute walk and Sanjo Keihan Station is 6 minutes.

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Sanoha Machiya House Reviews

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10

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10/10 Excellent

Shinichi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We really enjoyed. We are back to soon here!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026