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About the Hotel

194 Send-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kiyamachi-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Gion
Perfect
10.0
10.0
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Location

Bijuu is situated in the heart of Kyoto, providing quick access to historical landmarks such as Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle, both less than 30 minutes away. The hotel is also conveniently located near Nishiki Market, allowing guests to explore local delicacies. With its proximity to public transport, guests can easily travel to nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with a private onsen and featuring traditional Japanese elements. Every room includes an open-air wooden bath, ensuring a relaxing experience. Unique decor and spacious layouts contribute to the overall comfort of the accommodations.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals in the hotel restaurant, where seasonal dishes are crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include traditional Japanese offerings as well as Western favorites. The dining experience emphasizes the rich culinary heritage of Kyoto.

Wellness

Bijuu's private onsens provide a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel promotes holistic wellness through its bath facilities, allowing guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. This focus on wellness is a standout feature of the property.

Highlights

Location: Quick access to Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle

Rooms: 17 rooms with private onsens

Dining: Seasonal dishes using local ingredients

Wellness: Private onsens for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
  • Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for stunning nature views.
  • Visit the Kyoto National Museum for incredible local art and history.
  • Experience a tea ceremony at Camellia for true Kyoto culture.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for fresh seafood and traditional snacks.
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Bijuu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
3 persons
735 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
1230 sq. feet 
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Bijuu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bijuu Hotel Location

194 Send-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kiyamachi-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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194 Send-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kiyamachi-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1500 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1500 ft
Bridge
Shijo Bridge
300 ft
Restaurants
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
600 ft
221 Nabeyacho
Chao Chao Gyoza Shijo Kawaramachi
500 ft
312-1 Jumpucho Kawaramachidori Shijo Sagaru
Kikunoi Roan
200 ft
118 Saitocho Kiyamachidori 4-Jo Sagaru
Kiln Coffee Shop
100 ft
194 Sendocho Nishikiyamachi-Dori Shijo Sagaru
Yakiniku Yaruki Shijo Kawaramachi
400 ft
111 Hashimotocho Shijodori Kobashi Higashi Iru
Onze
100 ft
125 Saitocho Shijo-Sagaru Kiyacho-Dori Shimogyo-Ku
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
2100 ft
117 Ishiyacho
Francois
200 ft
184 Sendocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant architecture and seasonal festivals. The lantern-lit atmosphere at night is enchanting.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's feudal era with its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a lively shopping district renowned for its vast selection of local foods and crafts, perfect for food lovers and souvenir hunting.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
30 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, set in spacious gardens, showcases Japan's historical grandeur with guided tours available.
Pontocho District Walking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Kyoto in Pontocho, a narrow alleyway filled with tea houses and restaurants. Guided tours enhance cultural immersion.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' ride
Enjoy cycling along the scenic Kamo River, a relaxing way to soak in nature's beauty. Bicycle rentals are readily available in the area.
Kyoto Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Aquarium features diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, making it a family-friendly spot for relaxation and education.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Hike
45 minutes' walk
A hike through the iconic torii gates at Fushimi Inari-taisha is perfect for thrill-seekers and offers stunning views of Kyoto.
Kikunoi Roan
1 minute' walk
Kikunoi Roan serves exquisite kaiseki cuisine in an elegant setting, emphasizing seasonal ingredients. Reservations are highly recommended.
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
2 minutes' walk
This teppanyaki restaurant offers delicious grilled dishes prepared before your eyes, perfect for a lively and interactive dining experience.
Chao Chao Gyoza Shijo Kawaramachi
2 minutes' walk
Chao Chao specializes in gyoza, offering casual dining with delicious dumplings and a local ambiance, suitable for quick bites.
Yakiniku Yaruki Shijo Kawaramachi
2 minutes' walk
Yakiniku Yaruki features quality grilled meats in a casual setting, offering a taste of Japanese barbecue that appeals to all ages.
Shijo Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Shijo Bridge features views of the Kamo River and great photo opportunities, making it a picturesque spot for evening strolls.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city, perfect for a night out or capturing sunset shots.
Karaoke Kan
10 minutes' drive
Karaoke Kan is a popular spot for lively karaoke sessions, ideal for groups and families looking for fun night activities.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional arts performances, suitable for families and anyone interested in Japanese culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Kawaramachi Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Gion Shijo Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1500 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,160 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bijuu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Bijuu
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bijuu?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby historical sites are accessible from Bijuu?
Nearby historical sites include Yasaka Shrine (1 km), Kiyomizu Shrine (2 km), and Kennin-ji (0.5 km).
What dining options are available within walking distance of Bijuu?
Dining options within 1 km include Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi (0.5 km), Chao Chao Gyoza Shijo Kawaramachi (0.5 km), and Kobe Beef Steak Moriya Gion (0.5 km).
Does Bijuu offer any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a private sauna and spa bath available in the deluxe rooms.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bijuu?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kitchen, and bathrobes.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Bijuu?
Yes, Bijuu features an on-site restaurant and cafe for guest convenience.
How far is Bijuu from the nearest transportation hub?
Kawaramachi Station is only a 1-minute walk from Bijuu.
What is the distance from Bijuu to Kyoto Tower?
Kyoto Tower is approximately 2 km from Bijuu.
What unique features does Bijuu offer?
Bijuu has an entire 5th floor dedicated to luxurious suite accommodations and features temporary art galleries for cultural engagement.
What is the distance from Bijuu to Itami Airport?
Bijuu is located 51 km from Itami Airport.

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