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Kamigyo-Ku Kamichojamachi Kitakodaimoncho 548-1, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8252
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Close to Nijo Castle
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Location

Ryokan Mugen is located in the tranquil Arashiyama district of Kyoto, surrounded by scenic nature and historical landmarks. The iconic Bamboo Grove and the serene Togetsukyo Bridge are both a short walk away, providing a rich cultural experience. Access to local train stations allows guests to explore Kyoto's famous attractions effortlessly.

Accommodations

The hotel features traditional Japanese style rooms with futon bedding and tatami flooring. Each room includes a private open-air onsen bath, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the soothing hot springs. The tranquil setting provides privacy and an authentic Japanese experience.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local Kyoto specialties and seasonal ingredients. The dining experience emphasizes traditional kaiseki cuisine, offering a multi-course meal that showcases the flavors of the region. In-room dining is also available to maintain the peaceful ambiance.

Wellness

Ryokan Mugen includes an on-site communal bath equipped with natural hot spring water for relaxation. Guests can partake in traditional teahouse rituals for a calming experience. The hotel promotes wellness through its serene spaces and natural environment.

Highlights

This adults-only ryokan ensures a peaceful and romantic escape. A garden designed for quiet reflection allows guests to connect with nature. Cultural activities such as calligraphy and origami are also available, enhancing the immersive experience.

Highlights

Location: Arashiyama district, scenic nature surroundings

Accommodations: private open-air onsen bath in each room

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local specialties

Wellness: on-site communal bath with hot spring water

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha at sunrise for peaceful trails and stunning views.
  • Try yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei for a local delicacy.
  • Wander through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for a magical atmosphere.
  • Explore the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji, featuring unique stone statues.
  • Stop by Nishiki Market to sample fresh sashimi and Kyoto sweets.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Twin Room Second Floor
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Twin Room Grand Floor
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 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
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

Kamigyo-Ku Kamichojamachi Kitakodaimoncho 548-1, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8252
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Kamigyo-Ku Kamichojamachi Kitakodaimoncho 548-1, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8252
Nearby
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Kadode Hachimagu Shrine
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350 m
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Menbaka
810 m
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Daigen
310 m
Shohacho
Kitchen Gon Nishijin
480 m
613 Ukitacho
Karasemitei
540 m
600 Ukitacho Shimotachiuridori Omiya Nishi Iru
Cafe Rhinebeck
560 m
692 Ishiyakushicho Omiya-Dori Nakatachiuri Agaru Kamigyo-Ku
The Gravy
740 m
219-6 Ogawa Higashi Iru Nishinokuchicho Ichijo-Dori Kamigyo-Ku
Chinese Restaurant Kakan
770 m
330 Shitecho
Washoku Uoki
520 m
385-1 Higashiuoyacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site worth visiting.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
17 minutes' walk
Former residence of Japan's emperors, featuring stunning gardens and free guided tours.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Famous food market offering local delicacies and crafts. Ideal for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights.
Kinkaku-ji
Kinkaku-ji
30 minutes' walk
Iconic golden pavilion surrounded by serene gardens. A breathtaking sight reflecting Kyoto's heritage.
Biking the Philosopher's Path
10 minutes' drive
Biking along this scenic route offers a relaxed way to take in cherry blossoms and tranquil temples.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Several studios nearby offer classes for beginners and advanced. Perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Hiking at Kurama
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning mountain views. Accessible via train from Kyoto city center.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals celebrated in nearby neighborhoods showcasing local traditions and customs.
Morphocafe
Morphocafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a fusion of Japanese and Western dishes. Known for their delicious desserts.
Kitchen Gon Nishijin
Kitchen Gon Nishijin
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving authentic Kyoto cuisine. Favorites include seasonal kaiseki and fresh sushi.
Daigen
Daigen
4 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant famous for its tempura and soba dishes. Focuses on fresh, local ingredients.
Menbaka
Menbaka
10 minutes' walk
Known for its fiery ramen, this unique eatery provides an unforgettable dining experience.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
A manga lover's paradise with a vast collection. Family-friendly, with open reading areas.
Live Music at Metro
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring local bands and weekly jazz nights. Vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Theater BRAVA!
15 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances from theater to dance. Check for family-friendly shows.
Bar K-Factory
10 minutes' drive
Chic cocktail bar known for its artisanal drinks and vibrant nightlife. Great spot for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.8 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Imadegawa15 min  ·  1.2 km
Marutamachi15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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.
FAQs
About Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only) from Nijo Castle?
The property is located 1 km from Nijo Castle.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature en suite shower rooms, free toiletries, hairdryers, and air conditioning.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property.
What dining options are available at Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy food and beverages at the on-site coffee shop/café and bar/lounge.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Boulanger Okuda (0.5 km), Horikawa Toriiwa (0.5 km), and Kyoto Horumonyaki Udon Tanaka (0.5 km).
What recreational activities does Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only) provide?
The ryokan offers free bicycle rentals for guests.
What is the closest airport to Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Osaka Itami Airport is located 39 km from the property.
Is parking available at Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Public parking is available nearby for JPY 1000 per day, and reservation is needed.
Is Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only) suitable for children?
The hotel has an adults-only policy, ensuring a serene environment for guests.
Are there any historical sites near Ryokan Mugen (Adults Only)?
Nearby historical sites include Kyoto Imperial Palace (1 km) and Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (2 km).

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