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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various cushions. A small coffee table is set atop a plush rug, and a stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting. Plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

祇園・河原町徒歩圏|3F|1フロア貸切2部屋|子連れ長期滞在歓迎|任天堂スイッチ|荷物預かり&EV

[Building - 3F] Designer condominium limited to one unit per floor in Shijo, central Kyoto Quiet and comfortable soundproof structure (concrete) × Private 2LDK private stay, ideal for family trips and workations. [Room] ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double bed) + sofa bed/baby bed in the living room (reservation required). It can also accommodate large groups and families. ・ Food: Fully equipped kitchen & self-catering OK. Buy Kyoto vegetables and Japanese beef at the supermarket and have a "stay like living there" while traveling. There are many Michelin-starred restaurants and cafes nearby, so it is also recommended for those who like to eat out ・ Entertainment: Large TV + Nintendo Switch. You can also enjoy your time in the room after sightseeing. ・ Elevator and luggage storage: Large suitcases and strollers are also safe. Coin laundry is a 1-minute walk away Location 8-minute walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10-minute walk to Kawaramachi Station, 15-minute walk to Gion. One train to Osaka on the Hankyu line. Easy access to Kyoto's main tourist destinations such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Experience a time of "living like a local" in this space that blends Kyoto's tradition and modernity.

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 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, 103 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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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with complementary linens. A light wood partition offers privacy, while a seating area includes a sofa and coffee table. A microwave and refrigerator are conveniently placed. Natural light illuminates the space through windows adorned with simple curtains.
Apartment in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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The room features two single beds flanking a small table, positioned near a window that overlooks greenery. Natural light fills the space, enhanced by light-coloured flooring and warm walls. Black curtains frame the window, adding contrast to the bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

2:Apartment in "Shugakuin" 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 With Portable Free-Wifi

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A spacious room features a large bed and dark wood accents. Natural light enters through textured panels, softly illuminating the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and basic amenities like Wi-Fi and towels are clearly indicated.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

[GST] Quaint Little Studio Apartment Gion Shijo

* A fashionable and stylishly-decorated 30 m2 studio apartment only 7 minutes from Gion Shijo station and in front of Yasuka shrine. * 1 queen bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed are provided for a maximum of 4 guests. * Convenience store on the first floor and plenty of restaurants nearby. * The kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic amenities and pocket wifi is provided. * Please note your room will be decided by the host approximately one week before your stay based on availability.

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The entrance of the vacation rental is defined by wooden slats, providing a natural aesthetic. A subtle pathway of patterned stones leads to the door, which is illuminated by soft lighting. The property showcases a modern design, blending traditional and contemporary elements.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

~Clean & Modern Studio ~ 8min to Nijo sta. ~ WIFI

Greeting from 【Naganoya】 A stylish apartment hotel, located in a quiet neighborhood of Nijo, with easy access to many of Kyoto’s most popular spots such as Nijo Castle. Just a short walk to largest arcade in Kyoto: Sanjokai Shopping Street, so you don’t have to worry about where to shop or eat. Explore the streets that are filled with the vibrant atmosphere of Kyoto to truly experience the city as a local :) ・Luggage Storage Service (Self-Service) ・Rental Bike Service ※1000 yen per day

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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, 555 reviews

Central Kyoto|100㎡ Entire Home|Sleeps 6

Your own 99㎡ Kyoto home with a private elevator and a genuine hinoki cypress bath. We are a hospitality-loving mother-and-son team. In the heart of Kyoto, just a 5-minute walk from Karasuma-Oike Station. Take your private elevator to an entire floor reserved exclusively for you. Relax in a genuine hinoki cypress bath after a day of exploring Kyoto. Original woodblock prints created by our grandfather, a master printmaker, add a personal connection to Kyoto's artistic heritage.

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A serene riverside scene displays the Kamogawa River, lined with cherry blossom trees in bloom. A bridge crosses the river, while people are seen walking along the bank, enjoying the scenic view of distant mountains and a clear sky.
Apartment in Nakagyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Super location best host w/Cycle Port & wifi

Easy & fast to all the tourist sites, It is surrounded by trendy restaurants ,cafes and bakery stores. iPhone & Bluetooth connection mini CDcompo system with ceiling speakers , Wifi .The apartment is on ground floor .Please request upon booking , twin bed or king bed setting .If you are a group of people you can book into other apartments in the same building, please see all my listings, as they are in the same building. For the rental bicycles please, refer to “Guest access”

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Apartment in Kita-ku, Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Cozy house Y&T 8,free bike & free portable wifi

大徳寺、金閣寺等に近く、レンタル電動自転車,無料wifi。家族連れ、カップル、落ち着いた京都の北の街をゆっくりご堪能下さい. My place is located in north of Kyoto where is relatively quiet. It's entire place, there are enough equipments, amenities prepared .Let's go famed tourist spots, Golden Pavilion, Kamo-river, Daitoku-ji, shops , delicious restaurants by walk and by E-bikes, with free wifi, you can enjoy wifi as much as you want anywhere. It is convenient to go to some stations from nearby bus stop. Hope you enjoy Kyoto!

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Apartment hotel with kitchen | 35.92m² | 4 people

This room features 2 single beds, 2 futon sets, cooking utensils, and a kitchen, accommodating up to 4 guests. <Recommended Points> ■ Convenient location within walking distance of Shimizu-Gojo Station for sightseeing ■ Keyless stay with smart lock ■ Kitchen equipped with cooking utensils, electric kettle, and microwave ■ Perfect for long stays or business trips <Other Amenities> Air purifier, air conditioner, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hangers

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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, 436 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 Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Room 5E in the very center of Kyoto Gion! Kyoto gourmet for sightseeing and shopping. Recommended for long stays on the quiet 5th floor

Apartment in Takashima
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Private groups and families are welcome. Great value for multiple nights when used by large groups. Bicycle rental available. Pets allowed.

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A well-organized sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A modern nightstand with a glass top is positioned beside the bed, while a floor lamp provides gentle lighting. A large window, adorned with light curtains, allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Muko
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

#1 Cozy 8 min Kyoto Station | close to station |

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Apartment in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths

Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Kyoto 403/Near Higashi Honganji Temple/6 min direct bus to Kyoto Station/Elevator/Kitchen/Shared washing machine/Suitable for couples/Nearby convenience store/Private room

Top guest favorite
An open living space showcases a cozy seating area with a woven sofa and a wooden coffee table on an area rug. A kitchen area is visible in the background, and a spacious bed is seen in a separate zone, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Apartment in 京都市山科区
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

It’s a Jazz Resort !

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An inviting space features a large, round window, providing natural light. A traditional tub made of ceramic is centered, surrounded by smooth stones. A red parasol adds a pop of color, while a wooden counter displays neatly folded towels and a small decorative garden.
Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

5 minutes on foot from Gion Sanjo Station, 3 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine, 2 minutes on foot from convenience store [Zeroin Gion Sanjo] 2nd floor

Apartment in Kyoto
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[Near Kyoto Station] New Grand Open! 6 minutes on foot / AEON MALL opposite / 55㎡ apartment with elevator / can accommodate 5 people

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