4-star contemporary hotel near Nijo Castle
Rooms
Akari Nijo-Jo offers 13 guest room options , including standard twin and double rooms. Select rooms include private onsen baths , providing a tranquil experience. Each room features a traditional Japanese design with modern comfort.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves a range of Japanese and Western dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring seasonal ingredients . Vegetarian and allergy-friendly options are also available.
Location
Akari Nijo-Jo is located just 6 minutes from Nijo Castle , a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is also a short distance from Kyoto's city center and other local attractions. Public transportation options are accessible nearby for easy travel.
Wellness
The hotel features a communal bath area , focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy this space after a day of exploring the city. The bath area reflects a commitment to Japanese cultural traditions .
Amenities
Akari Nijo-Jo includes complimentary bicycles for guests to explore Kyoto. A shared lounge area is available for socializing. The hotel also provides a free luggage storage service.
Highlights
Rooms: 13 guest room options
Dining: on-site restaurant
Location: Nijo Castle
Wellness: communal bath area
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Nishiki Market for local delicacies and souvenirs.
Visit the serene Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) early to beat the crowds.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzen-ji Junsei near the zen gardens for a treat.
Explore the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji temple with its unique stone statues.
Join a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for a true cultural experience.
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Facilities
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Akari Nijo-Jo Aparthotel Location
521 Nishitakeyacho Nakagyo-Ku ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
604-0075 ,
Kyoto
521 Nishitakeyacho Nakagyo-Ku ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
604-0075 ,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.6
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
1.9
mi
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
4300 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.1
mi
Landmark
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
5100 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.2
mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.7
mi
Nearby
618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru
Shimodachiuridori Shinmachi Nishiiru
Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Building
2000 ft
Restaurants
27-102 Marutamachi Nakagyoku
116 Yokokajicho Marutamachi-dori Nishitoin Nishi Iru
1-113 Yokokajicho Marutamachi Nishitoin Nishiiri Nakagyo-Ku
Japanese restaurant Yamabiko
1300 ft
122 Marutamachi
Cafe Hello Good-bye
1000 ft
300-7 Yawatacho
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
3000 ft
230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru
Cafe & Bar Charanke
1300 ft
313 Yawatacho
857-3 Itchome Omiyadori Maruta Agaru
Explore Kyoto
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
11 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases stunning gardens and intricate architecture, reflecting the beauty of Edo-period Japan.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto Imperial Palace, once the emperor's residence, features beautiful gardens and exudes historical significance, making it a must-visit.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market, a bustling food market, offers local delicacies and unique souvenirs, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
The Kyoto International Manga Museum houses a vast collection of manga, with areas for reading and special exhibitions for enthusiasts.
Biking along Kamo River
20 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views and tranquility, with rental services available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor experience.
Yasaka Shrine Festival
30 minutes' walk
The Yasaka Shrine Festival, held in July, features vibrant parades and traditional performances, showcasing the rich culture of Kyoto.
Zen Meditation at Shoun-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
Zen meditation sessions at Shoun-ji Temple provide a peaceful retreat, perfect for solo travelers seeking relaxation and mindfulness.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local cooking classes offer hands-on experiences learning to make traditional Kyoto dishes, ideal for food lovers and families alike.
Kikyo Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Kikyo Sushi serves authentic sushi in a cozy setting, popular for its fresh fish and seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Menbaka
8 minutes' walk
Menbaka specializes in the unique 'fire ramen' dining experience, where noodles are prepared with a dramatic flair. Perfect for adventurous eaters.
R&R Trattoria
3 minutes' walk
R&R Trattoria offers a casual atmosphere with Italian classics, focusing on fresh, quality ingredients and kid-friendly options.
Kamanza
4 minutes' walk
Kamanza is a traditional kaiseki restaurant providing beautifully presented multi-course meals. Reservations recommended for a delightful experience.
Kyoto Tower
35 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower features an observation deck with panoramic city views and is perfect for capturing stunning photos, suitable for all ages.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional Japanese arts, including ikebana, tea ceremony, and kimono shows, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Kyoto Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
Kyoto Concert Hall hosts various music performances from classical to contemporary, appealing to couples and music lovers alike.
Zion KTV Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Zion KTV Lounge offers karaoke fun in a vibrant setting, great for families or groups looking for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
Itami (ITM) 74 min
·
30.6
mi
Kobe (UKB) 120 min
·
49.5
mi
Karasuma Station 20 min
·
1.0
mi
Nijojo-mae 8 min
·
2000 ft
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Akari Nijo-Jo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Akari Nijo-Jo?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (0.5 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), and Kyoto Imperial Palace (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Akari Nijo-Jo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a dining area, and kitchenettes with cooking facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Akari Nijo-Jo?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Akari Nijo-Jo?
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, located 46 km from the hotel.
What laundry facilities are available at Akari Nijo-Jo?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, including washing machines for guest convenience.
Is there any special feature in the bathrooms at Akari Nijo-Jo?
Bathrooms include toilets with electronic bidets, complimentary toiletries, and slippers.
How far is Akari Nijo-Jo from the city center of Kyoto?
Akari Nijo-Jo is approximately 3 km from the city center.
What type of guests is Akari Nijo-Jo suitable for?
The hotel is suitable for tourists looking to explore historical sites and business travelers seeking comfortable lodging.
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