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About the Hotel

424-2 Myohoin Maekawacho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
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Close to Gion, the historic cultural district
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Hospitality at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo includes 21 individually designed rooms that reflect traditional Japanese architecture. Each room is equipped with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and an in-room onsen bath, providing an authentic Japanese experience. A majority of these rooms feature views of Kiyomizu Temple, enhancing the stay with local cultural significance.

On-Site Dining

The hotel offers a dining experience focused on local Kyoto cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients prepared with traditional techniques. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring local specialties or savor meals delivered from nearby restaurants. The intimate atmosphere enhances the cultural immersion during dining times.

Cultural Experiences

Activities provided by Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo include tea ceremonies and kimono fittings, allowing guests to experience traditional Japanese culture. The hotel collaborates with local artisans and performers, facilitating workshops dedicated to crafts such as pottery and calligraphy. These experiences promote a deeper understanding of Kyoto's rich heritage.

Location

Conveniently located, the hotel offers easy access to numerous cultural sites, including the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple and historic districts. The nearby Gojo subway station connects guests to the broader Kyoto area, simplifying travel to nearby attractions. A variety of local shops, eateries, and markets are within walking distance, enhancing the exploration experience.

Wellness Amenities

Wellness options at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo include private onsen baths available in select rooms, providing relaxation with serene views. Guests can also find communal bath facilities that promote rejuvenation and a sense of tranquility. Massage services can be arranged to complement the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to cultural sites

Accommodations: 21 individually designed rooms

Dining: Kyoto cuisine with local specialties

Cultural Experiences: Tea ceremonies & kimono fittings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei nearby.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market for unique snacks and souvenirs.
  • Discover the hidden Kyoto National Museum for art and culture.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony in Gion district.
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Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Garden View
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Single Room Shower
Single Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Queen Room
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Comfort Triple Room
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo Location

424-2 Myohoin Maekawacho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
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424-2 Myohoin Maekawacho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
1.7 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.4 mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.1 mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
4000 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
5000 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
3200 ft
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
3800 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
4500 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
4.2 mi
Pagoda
Chishaku-in
2600 ft
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
4300 ft
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1.0 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.5 mi
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.1 mi
Nearby
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1800 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1600 ft
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
1600 ft
587 Uraderamachi Uraderamachidori Takoyakushi Agaru Uraderacho
Hoko-ji
700 ft
Restaurants
kyocafe chacha
1500 ft
559-9 Yugyomaecho
Matsuyama Udon Soba
900 ft
4-142 Hommachi Higashiyama-Ku
Ramen Fuji Gojo
2300 ft
2-15-1 Gojohashihigashi
Abura Soba Nekomata
2400 ft
4-138 Kiyomizu
Bake House Inoue
500 ft
221 Hiyoshicho
Nikuya Suzu
800 ft
229-1 Hiyoshicho
McDonald's Shichijo Keihan
900 ft
229 Shichijodori Sayamachi Nishiiru Hiyoshicho
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
2500 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Kawama-Cafe
3600 ft
141-2 Toshicho Shimogyo-ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Finest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes' walk
A prominent museum showcasing Kyoto's cultural heritage, with seasonal exhibitions and a beautiful garden.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers unique architectural beauty and serene surroundings.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its thousands of red torii gates, this shrine is a significant spiritual site and offers scenic hiking trails.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark providing panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck, with shops and restaurants on site.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating body and mind amidst Kyoto's serene atmosphere.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through Kyoto's scenic routes, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and guided options available.
Matsuyama Udon Soba
Matsuyama Udon Soba
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in udon and soba noodles, known for its homemade dishes and traditional ambiance.
Bake House Inoue
Bake House Inoue
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering delicious pastries and breads made with locally sourced ingredients; ideal for a quick breakfast.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant park with seasonal events, such as cherry blossom viewing in spring, making it ideal for families and gatherings.
Traditional Tea Houses
15 minutes' walk
Experience Kyoto's culture through tea ceremonies hosted in traditional tea houses, offering insight into Japanese customs.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
The hotel offers American and Asian breakfast options for an additional charge of 1500 JPY.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What major landmarks are near Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (700 m) and Gion Shijo Station (1 km).
What dining options are located near Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
Nearby restaurants include Kako Okamoto (0.5 km), Ichikawaya Coffee (0.5 km), and Trattoria Sette (0.5 km).
Is there a non-smoking policy at Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo?
The hotel operates a strict non-smoking policy throughout its premises.
How far is it from Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo to Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.

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