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About the Hotel

400-2 Rinka-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Yasaka Shrine and Gion District

Amenities

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan offers 50 rooms that range from Western to Japanese-style accommodations, providing comfort for all guests. The hotel includes a large communal bath available for both men and women, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also experience various on-site dining options including the Japanese restaurant, Kasui-An, known for its steamed dishes and Buddhist vegetarian cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel provides Japanese and Western-style room options, alongside Japanese-Western hybrid rooms for diverse guest preferences. Each room is equipped with natural materials such as solid American cherry wood for furnishings, ensuring a unique living experience. All accommodations include modern amenities such as a 4K Smart TV, air conditioning, and yukata, allowing guests to relax comfortably throughout their stay.

Location

Situated in a lush area in front of Chion-in Temple, Wajun Kaikan allows guests to immerse themselves in Kyoto's cultural essence. The hotel enjoys proximity to famous sites like Kiyomizu-dera, Gion, and Nanzen-ji, allowing easy access to the city's rich history. Visitors can explore the surrounding natural scenery while experiencing local landmark attractions.

Dining

Dining at Kasui-An provides guests with authentic Japanese cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch, allowing guests to enjoy a range of delicacies, including Buddhist vegetarian meals. For lighter fare, the on-site Café Karin serves coffee, light meals, and desserts.

Wellness

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan offers a chance to partake in daily Buddhist morning services, which occur 365 days a year, enhancing overall guest well-being. Guests can also participate in calligraphy meditation sessions to align mind and body through this traditional practice. The communal bath is available in the mornings, catering to guests' wellness and relaxation needs.

Highlights

Location: in front of Chion-in Temple

Rooms: Japanese and Western-style accommodations

Dining: Kasui-An with traditional cuisine

Wellness: daily morning Buddhist services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
  • Visit the hidden gardens of the Heian Shrine for a serene escape.
  • Explore the artisan shops in Gion for unique souvenirs and crafts.
  • Don't miss the Kyoto National Museum for an overview of local art.
  • Enjoy matcha sweets at Tsujiri, a historic tea shop in Gion.
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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
Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Extra Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room Tatami Area Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
4 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kyoto 1.4 km
Airports
Itami (ITM) 49.6 km
Kobe (UKB) 79.9 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station800 m
Underground
Higashiyama600 m
Sanjo Keihan800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan invites guests to indulge in authentic Japanese dining experiences that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. The inviting restaurant and serene garden setting create a perfect backdrop for savoring carefully crafted meals that celebrate tradition and local flavors.

花水庵

Japanese
Ambiance
Nestled within a tranquil garden, 花水庵 offers a serene dining environment that enhances the experience of enjoying traditional Japanese meals. The soothing natural surroundings add to the peaceful atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features a delectable Japanese set menu, highlighting seasonal ingredients and regional specialties. Guests can savor the essence of Japanese cuisine while enjoying the serene garden view.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

400-2 Rinka-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
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400-2 Rinka-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
530 m
Pagoda
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580 m
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
530 m
Pagoda
Shoren-in
580 m
Park
Maruyama Park
530 m
Japan
Nineizaka
530 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
530 m
Parking area
Miyakomesse
580 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
530 m
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
580 m
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
530 m
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
530 m
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
580 m
Restaurants
Imobou Hiranoya
150 m
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Zucca Da Vino
220 m
604 Yasaka Torii-Mae Higashiiru Maruyamacho
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Meat Kappo Bar Gyugyu Gion Honten
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Saka Maruyama
200 m
620 Maruyamacho
Gion Maruyama Kagaribi
350 m
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京都風お好み焼と酒おあがり
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537-2 Gion Machi Minamigawa
Kyo no Komeryotei Hachidaime Gihei
400 m
296 Gionmachikitagawa
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