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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Tsutsumicho 502-2 Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

Steps from Maruyama Park

Guest rating

5.0

/10

Loved by Gion Shirakawa - Vacation Stay 24781V guests

Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Cleanliness standards
Functional kitchen
Easy check-in
Spacious apartment

Location

Gion Shirakawa is situated in the historical Gion district of Kyoto, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses and geisha culture. The hotel is located along the Shirakawa River, providing access to charming streets and nearby attractions. Key landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine are just a short walk away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of well-appointed guest rooms, each designed to reflect traditional Japanese decor. Rooms feature tatami flooring and futon bedding, providing an authentic experience. Select rooms include serene views of the Shirakawa River.

Cultural Experiences

Guests have the opportunity to engage in cultural experiences such as kimono wearing and traditional tea ceremonies. The hotel provides guided tours of Gion, allowing visitors to learn about the area's history and local customs. Events featuring local artists and craftspeople are regularly organized.

Dining

Gion Shirakawa includes a dining area where breakfast is served featuring local delicacies. Guests can enjoy seasonal ingredients in authentic Japanese style. Recommendations for nearby restaurants serving kaiseki cuisine and other local specialties are available.

Amenities

The hotel offers a communal lounge area for relaxation and social interaction. Guests can also make use of the shared kitchen facilities, creating opportunities for preparing simple meals. Bicycle rentals are available for exploring the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Gion district known for geisha culture

Accommodations: Rooms with tatami flooring

Cultural Experiences: Traditional tea ceremonies available

Dining: Breakfast featuring local delicacies

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the picturesque Shirakawa Canal at dusk for magic.
Savor Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Okutan for a local delicacy.
Visit the less-crowded Gion Corner for traditional arts performances.
Explore Maruyama Park for cherry blossoms in spring-unmissable!
Discover Kthishjiji Temple for stunning gardens and peacefulness.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Studio

5 persons

2 Double beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Lift

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Gion Shirakawa - Vacation Stay 24781V Location

Higashiyama-Ku Tsutsumicho 502-2 Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

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Higashiyama-Ku Tsutsumicho 502-2 Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3400 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

4300 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

3800 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

3400 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.9 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

5000 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4900 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.6 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.6 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

3400 ft

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

3000 ft

Parking area

Miyakomesse

2400 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.9 mi

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

2400 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.0 mi

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

2400 ft

Landmark

Hanami Lane

3600 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Shoren-in

2000 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Green Door

900 ft

448 Hachikencho

Hayashi

1000 ft

523 Kitanomotocho

Marushin Hanten

1000 ft

431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru

Asuka

1000 ft

144 Nishimachi

Pizzeria Da Naghino

1100 ft

20-2 Shichikencho

Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo

1100 ft

18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho

Ohana8

1400 ft

324-32 Furunishicho

Sanjo Coffee

1600 ft

40-1 Sanchome

Gather out of time standsix

2100 ft

329 Gion-Machi

Karako

2500 ft

12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho

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Local Experiences Near Gion Shirakawa

Yasaka Shrine

13 minutes walking

Yasaka Shrine, famous for its vibrant festivals, offers stunning architecture and peaceful gardens ideal for a serene stroll.

Nanzen-ji

16 minutes walking

This significant Zen temple features beautiful gardens and impressive halls, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture.

Chion-in

14 minutes walking

Chion-in is known for its grand entrance gate and extensive temple grounds, making it a peaceful spot for cultural immersion.

Kamo River Cycling

10 minutes driving

Cycling along the Kamo River offers scenic views and refreshing breezes, with rental services conveniently nearby.

Yoga at Okazaki Park

9 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions in Okazaki Park foster tranquility amidst nature, ideal for guests seeking wellness and peace.

Cafe Green Door

3 minutes walking

This cozy café offers organic coffee and delicious pastries in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual meals.

Hayashi

4 minutes walking

Hayashi serves traditional Japanese dishes with seasonal ingredients, characterized by its welcoming vibe and local flavors.

Theater Maruyama

15 minutes walking

Theater Maruyama features performances from local artists and offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for family and solo visitors.

Live Music at Gion Corner

14 minutes walking

Gion Corner showcases traditional art performances with live music, providing an authentic cultural experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Itami (ITM)75 min · 31.0 mi

Kobe (UKB)121 min · 49.8 mi

Train

Sanjo Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Higashiyama2 min · 400 ft

Sanjo Keihan8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Thai

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Comfort

6.2/10

Facilities

5.0/10

Location

5.0/10

Staff

5.0/10

Value for money

5.0/10

Pros

Good location

Cleanliness

Spacious rooms

Quiet area

Easy check-in

Cons

Small bathroom

Thin walls

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GION SHIRAKAWA - VACATION STAY 24781V, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Gion Shirakawa - Vacation Stay 24781V guests

Location

Accommodations

Cultural Experiences

Dining

Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Room features

Gion Shirakawa - Vacation Stay 24781V Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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