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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Komatsu-Cho 563-7, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0811
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Steps from Yasaka Shrine
Perfect
9.5
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Accommodations

Gion Minami Banka Machiya House offers a traditional stay with authentic Kyoto-style architecture. The house includes a spacious living area, a kitchen, and two bedrooms designed for comfort. Guests can experience the charm of Tatami mats and futons while enjoying modern amenities.

Amenities

The hotel provides a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals with local ingredients. A serene garden area offers a tranquil space for relaxation or meditation. The property's emphasis on traditional design enhances the overall guest experience.

Location

Situated in the historic Gion district, the hotel is within walking distance to key attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Philosophers' Path. The area is known for its iconic wooden machiya houses and traditional teahouses. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture and arts for an authentic Kyoto experience.

Cultural Experience

Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese tea ceremonies arranged through the hotel. The property also offers insights into Kyoto customs, enhancing the cultural journey. This interaction with local traditions provides an enriching experience.

Special Features

The standout feature of Gion Minami Banka Machiya House is its authentic machiya-style architecture, which reflects historical Kyoto living. The house retains its traditional charm while providing modern conveniences for guests. The integration of local design elements enhances the authenticity of the stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: Authentic Kyoto-style architecture with Tatami mats

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Location: Walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Cultural Experience: Traditional Japanese tea ceremonies available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Shirakawa Canal at twilight.
  • Indulge in Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
  • Explore the artsy shops of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka streets.
  • Visit the hidden Kodaiji Temple gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Sample 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
Three-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
81 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku Komatsu-Cho 563-7, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0811
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Higashiyama-Ku Komatsu-Cho 563-7, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0811
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
160 m
Park
Maruyama Park
530 m
Japan
Nineizaka
310 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
530 m
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
280 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
470 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
30 m
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
540 m
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
380 m
Restaurants
Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten
480 m
566 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Yasakadori Enraku
430 m
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
540 m
537-2 Minamigawa Giommachi Higashiyama-ku Hiro Bldg. B1F
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
310 m
87-5 Hoshinocho
0 Cafe
50 m
563-13 Komatsucho
Hanamichi
160 m
560 Komatsucho Yamatojidori Shijo Kudaru 4-Chome
Musoshin, Gion
430 m
558-2 Komatsucho
Wabiya Korekido
330 m
Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo Hanamikoji Sagaru
Gion Karyo
320 m
570-235 Giommachi Minamigawa
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji
2 minutes walking
A serene Zen temple known for its beautiful gardens and rock formations, offering tranquility and stunning views throughout the year.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes walking
A vibrant Shinto shrine famous for its colorful festivals and striking architecture, providing a glimpse into local traditions and culture.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes walking
A bustling food market offering a variety of local delicacies, crafts, and artisanal goods, perfect for a culinary adventure.
Chion-in
Chion-in
11 minutes walking
Home to the largest wooden gate in Japan, this historic temple features beautiful architecture and breathtaking green surroundings.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
7 minutes walking
A beautiful park known for its cherry blossoms and peaceful atmosphere, great for picnics or leisurely strolls year-round.
Ramen Cooking Class
10 minutes walking
An engaging hands-on workshop where guests can learn to make authentic ramen, with all ingredients provided. Reservations recommended.
Nightwalk Tour of Gion
6 minutes walking
A guided tour through the historic streets of Gion, revealing the unique culture and stories of the area's geisha district at night.
Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten
Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten
6 minutes walking
A refined tempura restaurant serving seasonal ingredients, with a calm ambiance and stunning kaiseki-style presentations.
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
7 minutes walking
A casual spot offering an interactive teppanyaki experience, featuring fresh local seafood and steak grilled right before you.
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
4 minutes walking
A chic coffee shop known for its specialty brews and minimalist decor, perfect for coffee aficionados and casual coffee lovers.
Gion Corner
12 minutes walking
An all-ages venue showcasing traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremonies, kyo-maiko dance, and koto music. Reservations recommended.
Kyoto Theater
15 minutes walking
A venue featuring films, concerts, and cultural performances, offering a range of entertainment options in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  48.8 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  79.2 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Kawaramachi Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
gionminami banka holiday rentals
FAQs
About Gion Minami Banka Machiya House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
The rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a walk-in shower.
What popular attractions are close to Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (1 km), and Shoren-in Temple (2 km).
Which restaurants are situated near Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
Nearby restaurants include 0 Cafe (0.5 km), Otafuku (0.5 km), and Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten (0.5 km).
What features are available in the shared kitchen at Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
The shared kitchen includes cookware, kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Are there any smoking areas at Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
The property is a non-smoking area.
What is the distance from Gion Minami Banka Machiya House to Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 46 km from the property.
Is there any luggage storage available at Gion Minami Banka Machiya House?
Yes, luggage storage is available at the property.

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