Takigawa Ryokan, Kyoto — Top Rated (8+) from $90| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Tomita-Cho 365, Kyoto, Japan

Close to Kyoto Tower

Great

8.9

/10

Location

Takigawa Ryokan is centrally located in the heart of Kyoto's cultural district, offering direct access to historic sites such as Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji. Just a short stroll allows guests to experience nearby attractions like Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The convenient bus and train services available nearby make exploring Kyoto straightforward.

Dining

Takigawa Ryokan offers a unique culinary experience with its kaiseki dining, featuring multiple seasonal courses that highlight traditional Japanese cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms or in private dining areas, allowing for an intimate dining experience. The kitchen uses fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create authentic dishes that reflect the culture of Kyoto.

Rooms

The ryokan comprises traditional tatami rooms that provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Each room is equipped with futons and sliding shoji doors, presenting a genuine Japanese lodging experience. Guests can unwind with in-room tea service, further enhancing their stay.

Wellness

A natural hot spring bath is available for guests, providing relaxation and rejuvenation amidst a traditional setting. The ryokan also offers the option of private onsen baths, allowing guests a secluded wellness experience. This focus on health and well-being aligns with Kyoto's rich cultural traditions of relaxation.

Cultural Experience

Takigawa Ryokan emphasizes cultural authenticity with traditional tea ceremonies and calligraphy lessons available upon request. Guests can participate in seasonal events, such as the Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) in spring. This combination of cultural offerings allows visitors to immerse themselves in Kyoto's heritage.

Highlights

Location: Located in the heart of Kyoto's cultural district

Dining: Kaiseki dining with seasonal courses

Rooms: Traditional tatami rooms with futons

Wellness: Natural hot spring bath and private onsen baths

Cultural Experience: Traditional tea ceremonies available

Must-do experiences

Visit Kiyomizu-dera for stunning views and beautiful cherry blossoms.
Try yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a cozy spot near the temple.
Explore the hidden pathways of the Philosopher's Path at lunchtime.
Discover local crafts at the Kyoto Handicraft Center for unique souvenirs.
Take part in a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for authenticity.

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Select your room type

Takigawa Ryokan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Heating

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

4 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Takigawa Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Takigawa Ryokan Location

Shimogyo-Ku Tomita-Cho 365, Kyoto, Japan

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Shimogyo-Ku Tomita-Cho 365, Kyoto, Japan

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1.9 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2900 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

4000 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

4900 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.5 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

4900 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

4000 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4600 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.7 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

4600 ft

Pagoda

To-ji

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.6 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Toyokuni Shrine

4200 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.5 mi

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

1.5 mi

Nearby

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1500 ft

Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1500 ft

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1500 ft

Garden

Shosei-en Garden

1500 ft

Restaurants

Walden Woods Kyoto

700 ft

508-1 Sakaecho

Kura Kura

1300 ft

552 Higashi Aburanokojicho

ask me cafe Kyoto

1300 ft

495 Daikucho

Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo

1500 ft

418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri

McDonald's Karasuma Gojo

1600 ft

411 Matsuyacho

Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma

200 ft

96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku

Kyoto Takabashi Honke Daiichi Asahi

2000 ft

845 Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho

Sukiya Karasuma Shichijo

1900 ft

197 Maoyacho Shichijodori Karasuma Higashi Iru

Dozen Cafe

2400 ft

270 Sasayacho

Chabana Shijo Shimmachi

2500 ft

140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho

bar ice one

2400 ft

140-3 Atarashicho

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights Around Takigawa Ryokan

Nishiki Market

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen', featuring local food, crafts, and unique souvenirs.

Kyoto Tower

6 minutes' walk

Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Check out the foot bath on the ground level.

Sanjusangendo Temple

15 minutes' walk

Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy, this temple is a serene cultural experience.

Nijo Castle

30 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal past.

Biking Tours

15 minutes' drive

Guided biking tours available around Kyoto. Rentals nearby include maps and tips for exploring local sights.

Relaxation at Shosei-en Garden

6 minutes' walk

Tranquil garden providing a peaceful retreat, perfect for a leisurely stroll or quiet reflection.

Karaoke Night

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy lively nights at local karaoke spots, a fun activity for friends or couples seeking entertainment.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Yoga studios nearby offer classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness during your stay.

Walden Woods Kyoto

3 minutes' walk

Cozy café with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and a delightful brunch menu.

Kura Kura

5 minutes' walk

Traditional izakaya with a casual atmosphere, serving local Kyoto dishes and a variety of sake.

ask me cafe Kyoto

5 minutes' walk

Charming café offering desserts and light meals, with vegan options available for health-conscious diners.

Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo

6 minutes' walk

Popular spot for authentic ramen, featuring a variety of broths and toppings to suit any palate.

Kyoto Theater

10 minutes' drive

Venue offering live performances including traditional Japanese arts, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.

Jazz Bar Doodad

15 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, creating a relaxed setting ideal for music lovers.

Bar K6

12 minutes' walk

Trendy cocktail bar with an extensive drink menu and a chic ambiance, perfect for a night out with friends.

Pontocho Alley

20 minutes' walk

Famous narrow alley filled with traditional teahouses and modern bars, lively with entertainment and nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)71 min · 29.1 mi

Kobe (UKB)116 min · 48.0 mi

Train

Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1080 per day.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Japanese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Takigawa Ryokan from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 141 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Takigawa Ryokan

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Takigawa Ryokan?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Takigawa Ryokan from Kyoto Tower?

Takigawa Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Tower, located 800 m away.

Is parking available at Takigawa Ryokan?

Public parking is available on-site for JPY 1080 per day, reservation is needed.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Takigawa Ryokan?

Nearby restaurants include Uomasa (0.5 km), Kanra Lounge (0.5 km), and Sobanomi Yoshimura (0.5 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Takigawa Ryokan?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and Japanese futon bedding.

Does Takigawa Ryokan offer any relaxation or wellness options?

Guests can request massages for relaxation or enjoy the public bath.

What services are available at the front desk of Takigawa Ryokan?

The front desk provides dry cleaning, photocopying services, and luggage storage.

Is Takigawa Ryokan accessible for guests with limited mobility?

Takigawa Ryokan offers wheelchair access.

How far is Takigawa Ryokan from the nearest train station?

Takigawa Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from the JR Kyoto Train Station.

Can pets stay at Takigawa Ryokan?

Pets are allowed on request at Takigawa Ryokan.

What attractions are close to Takigawa Ryokan?

Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (1 km) and Higashi-Honganji Temple (0.5 km).

What type of accommodation does Takigawa Ryokan offer?

Takigawa Ryokan offers comfortable Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring.

What time does the Takigawa Ryokan reception operate?

The reception at Takigawa Ryokan is open 24 hours.

What payment methods does Takigawa Ryokan accept?

Takigawa Ryokan accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

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