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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Kiyomizu Temple Pedestrian Area | 75 ㎡ New Kyoto Machiya Style 2LDK Rental | 10 min walk from Gion Shijo Station | Direct access to Kyoto Station Bus

[Size: 75 ㎡] This is a fully private, two-story accommodation where families and groups can enjoy a relaxing stay. It is a wooden structure built in 2025 that incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto townhouse.The interior is modern and comfortable. On the first floor, there is a terrace seating area with a wooden deck, which is great for enjoying breakfast outside on clear days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen Induction cooktop, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cookware, and dishes ・Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet *Futon mattresses will be provided for 5 or more guests. *There are a total of two bathrooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, and one bathroom on the 1st floor.

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 5F | Top Floor | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can use the entire 2LDK designer apartment on the top floor within walking distance from Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. Worthy of a travel base, this room is a concrete, modern space where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture.Up to 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated Japanese modern interior decorated with art using Japanese artisan furniture and Kyoto lacquer. Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double) + sofa bed in the living room for large groups and families.A crib is also available for those with children. · Food: The kitchen is fully equipped and is suitable for self-catering people.You can buy local ingredients and Wagyu beef at the supermarket and enjoy cooking.There are also many Michelin shops and restaurants nearby, as well as dining out. · Residential: With an elevator, you can rest assured of luggage and strollers.Luggage storage is available.There is also a coin laundry 1 minute on foot. Experience the time of "traveling like a local" in this space, a space that blends Kyoto's traditions with modernity.

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Rental unit in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Shugakuin's Apartments Rakuhoku area of Kyoto

Easy access to Shugakuin Imperial Villa (10min by walk), Fushimi Inari Taisha(35min by train), Kiyomizu Temple (25min by train), Kurama Onsen (20min by train), Rurikoin (13min by bus and 7min by train), Kyoto Univ, Kyoto Seika Univ, Kyoto Univ. of Art and Design, and Kyoto Institute of Technology, Zoo, Botanical garden and Takaragaike Park. Ideal for attending academic conferences at the Kyoto International Conference Center. Let's enjoy Ichijyoji Ramen Street, too. There are 5 rooms in the apar

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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Gion House

The Gion House Lower Level is the entire ground floor of the house. Its features include elegant antique sliding doors, antique light fixtures, and traditional design details, combined with luxurious, modern features like radiant heating under the wooden floors, an oversized stone bath area, and wireless high-speed Internet. The bath and kitchen are entirely new and modern and fully equipped. There is a washer and dryer. This unit has a large, traditional "genkan" with stone step, which is typic

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Rental unit in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

April's Apartments

The room is kids friendly. About 450 sqft, the room is Japanese style but catered to modern lifestyle. If you enjoy a local touch with the proper room when visiting Kyoto, we are certainly the right fit for you! We designed the room with love and care for little kids, because we have a little girl too. The room is safe and friendly for little kids. No sharp or pointy spot in the room. Low furniture, but all the plug-ins are highly positioned. And of course, we will try to accommodate any special

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Rental unit in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 959 reviews

Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1

【スタジオトリプル】 客室はスーツケースを広げても狭さを感じさせないスペースを有し、窓も広めなので開放感があります。 キッチンには調理器具、洗濯機も部屋にあり、ご家族やご友人との旅行だけでなく長期滞在にもおすすめです。 ★最大おとな3名様まで宿泊可能(ベッド2台+ソファベッド) ★広さは約27平米 ★プライベートキッチン、アイロン、洗濯機など備え付け ★WIFI完備 ★シモンズ社製ベッド ★自転車レンタル(※数に限り有・1000円/1日) ・シモンズ社製セミダブルベッド2台(サイズ:120センチ×200センチ) ・ソファベッド(3名様の場合のみリネンセットをご提供させていただきます) ・エアコン ・無料WIFI ・スリッパ ・アイロン ・ハンガー トイレやお風呂場などを他人とシェアする心配はありません。 【バスルーム&トイレ】 ・シャンプー、ボディソープ、コンディショナー ・バスタオル、フェイスタオル(人数分) ・洗濯機(洗剤付き) ・歯ブラシ、歯磨き粉(人数分) ・ヘアドライヤー ・髭剃り、ヘアブラシ 【キッチン】 ※コロナウイルス感染拡大防止のため、食材、調味料はお客様でご用意をお

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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nakagyo Ward,Kyoto-shi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6

Your own spacious 100㎡ Kyoto home in the heart of the city — perfect for families. Enjoy an entire private floor with a private elevator, just 10 minutes from Kyoto Station. Close to Nishiki and Gion, with easy access to, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Relax in a genuine hinoki cypress bath after a day of exploring Kyoto, then sleep on premium bedding by Nihon Bed, a heritage Japanese brand trusted by luxury hotels. We’re a local mother-and-son team, not a corporate rental — just ask us anything.

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A modern bathroom features a marble-accented tub filled with clear water. A large plant is positioned nearby, while glass walls allow natural light to illuminate the area. The space connects to a sleek living area, demonstrating a seamless flow between relaxation and comfort.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!

【KYOTOYA】 One house for One group .【Kyotoya Sakura-an】is on the 3rd and 4th floors of a building which is conveniently located. You can walk to Gion, Ponto-cho, Shijo-Kawaramachi and Higashiyama area (Kiyomizu Temple, Koudai-ji Temple). So this location is convenient for sightseeing around Kyoto. 3rd floor is very modern and stylish and 4th floor is Japanese-style. There is a wonderful view from our balcony, and you can overlook the Kamo river. Please enjoy different atmospheres of each floor.

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A softly lit bedroom features two spacious beds adorned with neatly rolled towels. The walls are decorated with a nature-inspired pattern, and a warm-toned bedside lamp casts a gentle glow, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

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A bright and airy living space features light wooden flooring and white walls. A small dining table with two orange chairs is positioned near a window, providing natural light. A cozy sofa is visible in the corner, contributing to the uncluttered atmosphere.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Apt. For family and friends

Minutes to the Imperial garden & City Hall. Easy&fast to all the tourist sites, surrounded by trendy restaurants and cafes bakery stores, yet very quiet nice neighborfood. Modern Japanese style interior for your comfortable stay. use as two bed rooms, one is tatami flooring another with natural wood flooring . 3 sofa beds - 1 x double size , 1 x semi double , 1 x single size, Separate bath room and Toilet(Wash-let ).Laundry on veranda. For the rental bicycles please refer to “guest access”

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

9 mins to Gion | Cozy 2BR Apt for Families/Groups

Welcome to a private designer apartment in Kyoto’s vibrant Shijo & Gion. This spacious 2-bedroom home blends modern comfort with local charm, featuring a chic café-style lounge with an L-shaped sofa, espresso on demand, and a tatami room with traditional Japanese elegance. 【Spacious for Groups】 Sleeps up to 5 with sofa bed. 【Location】 Walk Nishiki Market & Gion (9 mins). 【Modern Amenities for a Relaxing Stay】 A kitchen, cozy living room with Nintendo Switch, strong WiFi.

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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View

Located near Kiyomizu-dera & Gion, this beautifully designed space blends traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests love the private outdoor bath, perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto’s historic streets. Designed for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a cozy tatami room, minimalist kitchenette, modern toilet, and a washing machine. High-speed WiFi, easy check-in, and easy access to Kyoto’s top sights—your serene retreat awaits! 🌿🏯✨

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Apartment in Uji
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

3 min Keihan Uji Sta | River View | Projector

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Rental unit in Obama
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

[NEW OPEN!] All rooms have ocean views | Historic streets of Kohama Nishi-gumi and Sanchomecho | Quiet Japanese-style inn | 1-minute walk to the sea.

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A spacious room features a double bed with a dark coverlet, complemented by natural wood flooring. A dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a small desk and a chair. Light streams in through a window adorned with soft curtains, creating a well-lit atmosphere.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

1 min Station with Kitchen, Bathroom, Washer #303

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Rental unit in Otsu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Hirarisan LLC's apartment, 2 stops to Kyoto Station!Twin-bed apartment where you can cook and do laundry

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Apartment in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

B1 Kyoto Nishiki Market, Shijō Kawaramachi, with Balcony, Elevator, Walking Distance to Gion, Koudai-ya, Kamogawa, Kiyomizu-dera Temple [Kyoto Artistic Home - Double Bed]

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An open room features a tatami mat floor with a low table at the center, surrounded by floor cushions. Light enters through a window, illuminating the calm space. Sliding wooden doors mark the entrance to this serene environment.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A01 Bokugetsu Magnolia Newly built Japanese modern hotel, 5 minutes on foot from Gojo Station and Higashi Honganji, 15 minutes from Kyoto Station

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Apartment in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cozy Vintage Studio / 10 min by train from Kyoto

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Rental unit in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 京都府
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

IeLIFE's apartment, apartment with 2 futons

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