Agora Kyoto Shijo, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Shimogyoku Shijodori Aburanokoji Higashiiru Kawabokocho 36, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8494

Steps from Nishiki Market

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Rooms

Agora Kyoto Shijo offers a variety of room types including Superior King, Deluxe Twin, and Universal rooms. Each room features a unique Takonoma art display inspired by Kyoto's nature, along with amenities such as smart televisions and Bluetooth speakers. The Corner King accommodates up to three guests and integrates elements like tatami mats for a distinctive feel.

Dining

The on-site SATEI bar presents a modern interpretation of Kyoto's traditional tea house concept. Guests can enjoy matcha prepared with water boiled in a tea kettle, creating a unique tasting experience. Conversational opportunities abound as locals and travelers gather at the bar, enriching the cultural experience.

Location

Agora Kyoto Shijo is a short seven-minute walk from the Kyoto Municipal Subway 'Shijo' Station, enhancing accessibility to explore the city. Situated on Shijo-dori Street, the hotel allows guests to experience the vibrant life of Kyoto's main thoroughfare. Guests can quickly access local attractions and cultural sites, making it a strategic base for exploration.

Amenities

The hotel provides a selection of additional amenities, including a coin laundry facility available 24 hours. A universal toilet is located on the first floor, ensuring accessibility for all guests. Guests can also benefit from borrowing items like humidifiers and hair irons for added convenience during their stay.

Local Experience

Agora Kyoto Shijo focuses on connecting guests to the local culture with initiatives like the 'Machigokoro Map'. This map presents curated places to eat, shop, and experience the rich history of Kyoto. The hotel aims to enhance the travel experience with recommendations only known to locals.

Highlights

Location: 7-min walk from Shijo Station

Dining: SATEI bar for traditional tea experience

Rooms: Superior King & Corner King available

Amenities: 24-hr coin laundry & universal toilet

Local Experience: Machigokoro Map for local attractions

Must-do experiences

Visit Nishiki Market for an authentic taste of Kyoto's local delicacies.
Explore the quiet elegance of Daitoku-ji Temple's Zen gardens.
Try Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei for a local favorite.
Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for a magical nature escape.
Attend a tea ceremony at Camellia for a cultural immersion.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

19 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

19 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Shimogyoku Shijodori Aburanokoji Higashiiru Kawabokocho 36, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8494

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Shimogyoku Shijodori Aburanokoji Higashiiru Kawabokocho 36, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8494

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.1 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

880 m

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.7 km

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.3 km

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.4 km

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

4.4 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

2.2 km

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.2 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.4 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

4.5 km

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

2.4 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2.1 km

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

1.2 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2.3 km

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

2.5 km

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

2.0 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

2.8 km

Park

Maruyama Park

2.5 km

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

1.2 km

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.9 km

Landmark

Mibudera

1.2 km

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

1.2 km

Landmark

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

3.5 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

2.4 km

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

2.0 km

Museum

Tin Toy and Doll Museum

820 m

Nearby

Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru

former site of Honno-ji

270 m

116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru

Sugimoto Family House

320 m

Restaurants

Italian Dining vicolo

30 m

562 Fujimotocho

Chicken Seasonal Cuisine Kyotomian

50 m

560 Fujimotocho Nakagyo-Ku

Bungalow

110 m

15 Kashiwayacho

Mt. Everest Shijo Horikawa

110 m

Kashiwayacho 16

Ippudo Nishiki-Koji

810 m

653-1 Bantoyacho

Arata Shijo-Horikawa

190 m

7 Shimogyo Shijo Street Horikawa HigashiIri Kashiwaya-Cho

Gautama

220 m

720 Myodenjicho Nishinotoin Shijo Kudaru

Tully's Coffee Hotel Unizo Kyoto Shijo Karasumaru

150 m

8 Shijodori Nishino Toin Higashi-Iru Katsukyoyamacho

Kyoto Sakaba Akamaru

210 m

125 Ashikariyamacho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Near Agora Kyoto Shijo

Nijo Castle

14-minute walk

Historic castle featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available enhance the experience.

Nishiki Market Shopping District

11-minute walk

Vibrant marketplace filled with local delicacies and crafts. Ideal for tasting traditional Kyoto cuisine.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

15-minute walk

A unique museum dedicated to manga, with thousands of comics to read. Regular events make it a lively destination.

Yasaka Shrine

25-minute walk

Famous Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and stunning lanterns. A key cultural site in Kyoto.

Kamo River Cycling

12-minute walk

Enjoy scenic cycling along Kamo River. Rentals available nearby for an easy ride.

Shosei-en Garden Relaxation

27-minute walk

Stunning garden perfect for relaxation or a picnic. A serene escape from the city's hustle.

Jinjiro Tea Ceremony Experience

10-minute walk

Engage in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, often available through local studios with booking.

Zen Meditation at Kennin-ji

25-minute walk

Experience Zen meditation in one of Kyoto's oldest temples. Sessions often available, suitable for all levels.

Italian Dining vicolo

1-minute walk

Cozy Italian eatery famous for its handmade pasta. Casual yet vibrant atmosphere for a delightful meal.

Chicken Seasonal Cuisine Kyotomian

1-minute walk

Specializes in seasonal chicken dishes, providing a warm space to enjoy authentic local flavors.

Ippudo Nishiki-Koji

10-minute walk

Renowned ramen spot offering rich, flavorful bowls. Casual dining with vegetarian options available.

Bungalow

2-minute walk

Trendy dining spot with a diverse menu ranging from fusion to Japanese dishes. Great for casual or special occasions.

Gion Corner

23-minute walk

Cultural show venue featuring traditional Japanese arts. A blend of music, dance, and crafts, suitable for all ages.

Theater Rakuza

20-minute walk

Venue showcasing traditional Kabuki performances. An authentic cultural experience with performances suitable for families.

Kyoto Tower Observation Deck

25-minute walk

Iconic landmark with panoramic views of Kyoto. Ideal for night visits to enjoy the city lights.

Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple Evening Light Up

30-minute walk

Evening events featuring temple illuminations. Perfect for couples or solo visitors looking for a peaceful evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min · 47.7 km

Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min · 78.1 km

Train

Karasuma Station6 min · 500 m

Underground

Shijo8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,200 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese

Number of rooms:

Former name

アゴーラ京都四条

FAQs

About Agora Kyoto Shijo

What is the distance from Agora Kyoto Shijo to Itami Airport?

The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.

Which popular attractions are within walking distance of Agora Kyoto Shijo?

The hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Nishiki Market, Nijo Castle, and Kyoto International Manga Museum.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Agora Kyoto Shijo?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What dining options are available on-site at Agora Kyoto Shijo?

The hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge area for dining and relaxation.

Does Agora Kyoto Shijo offer free Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room amenities can guests expect at Agora Kyoto Shijo?

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and electric kettles.

Is there a shared lounge or communal area at Agora Kyoto Shijo?

Yes, there is a shared lounge area available for guests.

What are the breakfast options at Agora Kyoto Shijo?

Guests can enjoy a continental, American, or Asian breakfast for an additional charge.

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About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Location

Amenities

Local Experience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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