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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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330 of Shimogyo-ku vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Shimogyo-ku stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Shimogyo-ku's top spots, include Kyoto Tower, Kyoto Railway Museum, and Kyoto Aquarium
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[EIK] Matatabi, 7-minute walk from Gojo station, [EIK-B] Apartment with 2 single beds
We offer one of a selection of clean and convenient rooms for up to two guests in each. Please note that the actual room number and access to the room will be shared with our guests on the morning of check-in before 10 am and is based on availability. We regret that we are unable to accommodate room preferences based on the listing photos, or layout configuration type and we will assign a room based on the availability only (similar to a regular hotel). Please note that we cannot accommodate requests for room layout preferences. We would like to kindly thank our guests for their understanding in this regard. We are located 5 minutes on foot from Kyoto's Gojo station on the Subway Karasuma Line and offers direct access to Kyoto station within 10 minutes from the apartment. Our 20~20.5 m2 non-smoking room has been furnished with two single beds at 100 cm x 195 cm to sleep up to two guests in total. Please note that unfortunately we are unable to add extra beds or adjust the sleeping arrangments. We have also made available free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Please note that we do not provide pocket Wi-fi and guests are kindly asked to rent this themselves at Kansai airport or at Kyoto station's Tourist Information Centre. In addition to the above amenities, our property also features air-conditioning units that can be used to heat or cool each room to our guests' preference. Our HD TV has a HDMI port in the rear so our guests are welcome to use their streaming devices. Please note that Japanese terrestrial TV is not available. Guests are welcome to log in to Netflix etc but please do so with your own credentials. We also have a bathroom with a bath and shower with shampoo, conditioner and body soap provided, along with one toothbrush, and one face towel and bath towel set per guest. We also have a separated western-style toilet that comes equipped with a washlet system. Each room has its own microwave. Please note that there is only one coin-operated laundry machine in the building, and there are no cooking facilities or laundry machine in each individual room. The coin-operated laundry machine is located in a shared area within the building. The laundry machine cost is to be covered by each guest. Our building is equipped with an elevator to assist with heavy luggage of those with mobility requirements. A full, photo-guide and map to the building will be sent upon the completion of your reservation. Please note that there is a smoking room located inside the entrance to the building and that there may be some residual smelling smoke in certain areas of the property. Please take this into consideration if you are pregnant, or have a sensitivity to smoke. Please also kindly note that we are unable to guarantee certain rooms or 100% honour requests to be placed on certain floors. We are unable to move rooms after your check in has been completed due to capacity. By making a reservation with us, you acknowledge these conditions.
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C3 Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi, brand new kitchen, bathroom, work desk, balcony. Downstairs is the Michelin Guide Old Machiya Restaurant and 7-Eleven. Convenient location.
Located in the Shijo Kawaramachi living area of Kyoto, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, Gion, and major shopping districts.Turn left downstairs in the building and walk for 5 seconds to find the little-known hidden gem restaurant, Omakichi, recommended by the Michelin Guide. Right outside the accommodation, you can taste the flavors of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space steeped in history. The cuisine is delicious, and the price is very reasonable. It's a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right outside the building, you will find a street with gourmet restaurants in the old townhouses [Kagariya Koji Kaikan] in less than 1 minute. You can also taste famous Kansai specialties there. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice cakes, bread, coffee, fruit, and various meals.About 3 minutes on foot, there is also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the most worthwhile and cost-effective supermarket in all of Kyoto, with a wide range of fresh produce, seafood, fruits, bread, and daily necessities, and prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a work desk, and a private balcony. It is suitable for 1 to 2 people to stay comfortably, and can accommodate up to 3 people.Featuring a brand new kitchen, brand new bathroom, brand new flooring, brand new aluminum doors and windows, a washing machine, and basic cooking equipment, it is suitable for short trips, business stays, or long-term stays in Kyoto.The building has an elevator, making it easier to carry large luggage, strollers, or travel with the elderly. Friends and family traveling together can book multiple rooms separately; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor.We will help with arrangements based on room availability.Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English, and Japanese, making your Kyoto trip more comfortable and worry-free. There's a parking lot right next door!We wish you a safe and pleasant trip to Japan
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D2 Kyoto Rare Downtown Popular Studio Experience, Brand New Bathroom, Spacious Balcony, Near Nishiki Market, Takashimaya, Kamo River, for 2 adults + 2 children, with Elevator
Room D2 is the only room in the building from the Showa era. In March 2026, the bathroom and soundproof aluminum doors and windows were completely renovated. It is the best choice to experience the real Japanese lifestyle of the past. The area is 22 square meters, and with the balcony, it is about 25 square meters. Although it is equipped with two standard 140cm × 200cm double beds, it is still recommended for a maximum of two adults + 1 child, otherwise, it will feel a bit crowded. You can walk to Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, and Gion!A 5-second walk from the building is the little-known hidden gem restaurant, Omakaya, recommended by the Michelin Guide. You can enjoy Kyoto's ancient capital cuisine right outside your accommodation, and the prices are also very reasonable. It's a rare local experience. In addition, there is an old Machiya gourmet restaurant street [Kagariya Koji Kaikan] less than a minute's walk to the right of the building, where you can also taste famous local dishes. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs, about 3 minutes on foot, and [Gisan Supermarket], which has the best value for money in all of Kyoto, with a wide variety of fresh produce, seafood, fruits, and bread, and prices that are more affordable than nearby supermarkets. Private balcony and large kitchen with a preserved Showa-style design, offering an irreplaceable experience of authentic Kyoto living. Washing machine and basic cooking equipment are provided. The elevator is convenient for large luggage and baby carriages. Multiple rooms can be booked for friends and family traveling together. The advantage of our building is that there are four different rooms on each floor, and they are very close to each other. It is very convenient if a group of friends and family are coming together. If you need to stay on the same floor, we recommend booking in advance!Communication is available in Chinese, English, and Japanese! There's a parking lot right next to us, which is also very convenient!We wish you a safe and pleasant trip to Japan
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Matsushi Shijo Karasuma Hostel, King Deluxe Apartment 501
The location is superb while on a quiet street in the charming area. Walking around in all the back alleys of Kyoto in this area is wonderful. Here are 2 THINGS PEOPLE LOVE about our hotel: 1 - The LOCATION is simply amazing. We are at the center of everything and you can walk everywhere around town from our hotel. 2 - Our KING SIZE comfortable Bed. The bed is big/European size with SUPER COMFY bed linens - sheets, duvet covers, and great mattresses. You will LOVE it once you stay in our hotel. Here are 3 THINGS TO CONSIDER before your booking: 1 - Our hotel is located in a quiet and charming area, and everyone comes here to enjoy the 'QUIET' in Kyoto. So DO NOT be noisy in our hotel during your stay. 2 - Our room size is NOT THAT BIG(It's 22㎡)! Because of the amazing LOCATION, the housing rate here is REALLY REALLY HIGH. So we are trying to offer the BEST experience with just right room size at the BEST PRICE for you. 3 - The cleaning fee is NOT including daily house keeping. In order to offer the best price on Airbnb, the cleaning fee is only once for preparing the room before your arrival. If you need the daily house keeping, we offer the flexible cleaning plans for you. Facilities include: Elevator, Private bathroom and toilet, Free Wi-Fi, Full HD LCD TV, Hair Dryer, Air condition, Water kettle, Alarm clock, Safety box, Refrigerator, Air cleaner, Sleep pillow, Duvet, Shoehorn hanger, Tea and coffee set (Green Tea · Hojicha tea · Red Tea · Coffee), Cups Amenities include: Toothpaste set, Hair brush, Shampoo cap, Cotton swab, Ladies set, Hair rubber, Body wash bows · POLA shampoo · Conditioner · Body soap, Towel set (bath towel, hand towel, face towel, bath mat), Slipper, Yukata AIKA is the operating company of the Matsuishi Hostel and we are responsible for all operations of the Matsuishi Hostel.
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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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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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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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Spacious loft. Accessible to Kyoto stn, Arashiyama
★#201 SAKURA ROOM ~Very High Ceilings! 4.3m (14.2Ft) Designer Condo!★ Our condo is located in a friendly neighborhood where you can feel the authentic Kyoto-like atmosphere. 7-min. taxi ride from Kyoto station 7-min. walk from JR Tambaguchi station, Hankyu Omiya station, and Randen Shijo-Omiya station. Bus stops nearby for easy access to sightseeing spots. Cafe on the first floor. (Open: 6PM-10PM) *My accomodation: https://www.airbnb.jp/room/12662172
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Accommodation in central Kyoto with a private Japanese garden, close to the station
This is a special accommodation with a completely private garden, designed to allow you to experience the beauty and tradition of Japan.The location is in the center of Kyoto, 10 minutes by bus from Kyoto Station. It also has excellent transportation connections, with famous tourist spots and World Heritage sites accessible in about 10-40 minutes.Enjoy a special time in Kyoto as an ideal base for sightseeing, dining, and relaxation.
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#4 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto
We reopend this room December 2019. This apartment is 5 min walk from Karasuma Oike subway station which is only 3 stops (5min) from Kyoto station. Walking distance to down town shopping area, Nishiki market(10min) and convenience store in just in front of the apartment. Many restaurants nearby. Linens and towels are cleaned by professional outside services. Provide free wifi.
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Naomi's apartment: All rooms equipped with washing machines, 10-minute walk to Kyoto Station, double bed apartment
10-minute walk from Karasuma Central Exit of Kyoto Station Newly built Japanese modern exterior that opened in 2021. All rooms are equipped with WiFi, washing machines, and appliances, making it ideal for long-term stays. Walking distance to new tourist spots in Kyoto, such as the Kyoto Aquarium and Railway Museum, as well as historic temples such as Toji and Honganji.
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Kyoto Terrace Kamo Riverside Gion 京都テラス鴨川祇園、クイー...
**The Space** -Great relaxing view of the Kamo River, a haven of rest for people, birds & fish. -Amazing location, very easy access to every part of the city! -Clean cozy room (22㎡) suitable for 2~3 persons. There's another room next door. If you're a group of 4~6 persons, please check out Flat A as well.
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Popular amenities for Shimogyo-ku apartment rentals
Weekly apartment rentals

Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex - Economy Twin Room
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The Gion House, Lower level apartment
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[Luxury Shin-Machi Gojo] Higashi-Honganji Temple.
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Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1
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The Cocoon Room of Downtown Kyoto (Licensed)
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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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A town where the Takase River flows and the atmosphere of Kyoto lives on. In a great location right near Shijokawaramachi, you can enjoy hidden shops and seasonal scenery.
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1min to Sub sta.|6min to Kyoto|Remote work|Kitchen
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Private apartment rentals

Kiyomizu Temple Pedestrian Area | 75 ㎡ New Kyoto Machiya Style 2LDK Rental | 10 min walk from Gion Shijo Station | Direct access to Kyoto Station Bus
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Taku's apartment 1, 2-A room Apartment
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Stay in a Ninja house! Kyoto Machiya (old house) is about a 7-minute walk from the☆ nearest JR station
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Double Room/Kyoto/Gion Festival/Shijo
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Yasen Kyoto / Yasen Kyoto, Yasen ~Hanare~ (Room overlooking the Yodo River)
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Scenic Kamogawa Guesthouse Next to Gion - Unit 302
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City Center|2 min to Sta.|3pax Apt.|TV・Cook・Washer
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Stay in a Kyoto Nagaya! Rinne Kyoto Gojo - 10 min walk to Gojo Station, 1 min walk to 7-Eleven
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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!
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Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View
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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
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1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths
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#1 [8 min to Kyoto Station | Wi-Fi | Cozy 1R]
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Natsuyama, Yama Hikaru, Sakura Meiso, Kamogawa Nearby | 10 min walk to Heian Shrine | 1 min to Kumano Shrine | Maximum 6 people
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Atreccia Gion's apartment, 5E, right in the center of Kyoto Gion!A high-rise apartment where you can enjoy a leisurely trip as if you were living there.
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Yiji's Apartment 4, Family Apartment 506
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 239 | ﺩ.ﺇ 206 | ﺩ.ﺇ 312 | ﺩ.ﺇ 356 | ﺩ.ﺇ 297 | ﺩ.ﺇ 173 | ﺩ.ﺇ 239 | ﺩ.ﺇ 239 | ﺩ.ﺇ 261 | ﺩ.ﺇ 371 | ﺩ.ﺇ 400 | ﺩ.ﺇ 312 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C | 26°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C |
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