Name: Gion Shirakawa Kouki Machiya House
Address: 605-0082 Kyoto, Kyoto, Higashiyama-ku Nakanocho 236-2, Japan, Higashiyama-ku Nakanocho 236-2, Kyoto, 605-0082, Japan
Rating: 9.3

Gion Shirakawa Kouki Machiya House

–Excellent location – show map

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The entire place is yours
947 ft² size
Kitchen
Garden
Washing machine
Free Wifi
Bath
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
Safe

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Gion Shirakawa Kouki Machiya House in Kyoto offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a garden and free WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy air-conditioning, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include a laundry service, family rooms, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located 29 mi from Itami Airport, the holiday home is a short walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and near Gion Shijo Station. Attractions such as Shoren-in Temple and Heian Shrine are within 1.1 mi. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, the property is praised for its convenient location, making it ideal for exploring Kyoto.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

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Room Type	Number of guests
Vacation Home 2 twin beds 2 futon beds 3 futon beds

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Sheryl

United States

“Very comfortable bedding and authentic and great location”

Melissa

United States

“I like that it was a traditional home in the Gion area of Kyoto. Very close to restaurants, sightseeing, shops while it still had the feel of privacy and away from the busy streets.”

Therese

Philippines

“Location was perfect! The welcome vanity kits were also a pretty little detail that was greatly appreciated.”

Vincenz

Austria

“Awesome Location, beautiful old machiya directly in Gion”

Muhamad

Indonesia

“The property is placed strategically in Gion, Kyoto. The ambience is nice, facilities are satisfactory, and diffable friendly. Would recommend!”

Kate

United Kingdom

“Lovely old house, spotlessly clean in a great part of town. There is a lovely sitting space next to a small but pretty garden, and the bathing facility is really nice (especially after a long day out walking round temple gardens!). The staff at...”

Mauro

Portugal

“Just near the streets from Geiko in central location form Gion. Very beautiful house and tradicional.”

Australia

“In historic part of town where we could embrace the culture and very quiet and secure”

Kim

United Kingdom

“Very clean, lovely garden and space Restaurant and stores easy to get to Easy to get to major tourist sites.”

Amy

United Kingdom

“The house is beautiful and in a perfect location in beautiful Gion. Within easy walking distance to some of Gion's most beautiful sights, but felt tucked away on a quiet street. Very short walk to convenience store and subway station. House is...”

Managed by Machiya Residence Inn

Company review score: 9.5Based on 6,939 reviews from 95 properties

95 managed properties

Company info

We at Machiya Residence Inn are a friendly group of staff here to offer you a unique and new way to experience the historically rich cities of JAPAN! Rent out an entire traditional ‘machiya’ house to yourself, which has been beautifully redesigned and renovated to offer modern comforts and authenticity. We not only pride ourselves in the quality & design of our machiya houses, but the services we provide each guest before, during, and after their stay. Each house has a telephone, which guests can use to contact us 24-hours a day. We are available to answer any questions regarding your house, and provide you with assistance during your stay. Whether you have a questions about your ‘machiya’ house, require assistance with taxi and restaurant reservations, or would like to know our favorite places throughout Kyoto, please feel free to contact us at any time!

Languages Spoken

English,Japanese

Area info

Amenities of Gion Shirakawa Kouki Machiya House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

House rules

Gion Shirakawa Kouki Machiya House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Gion Shirakawa Kouki Machiya House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第672号