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About the Hotel

179-1 Minoya-Cho, Kiyamachidori Matsubara-Agaru, S, Kyoto, Japan, 600 -8015
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Beside the Kamo River
Great
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Accommodation

Tazuru offers 13 comfortable guest rooms with traditional tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room features a private bath and free toiletries, ensuring a personal sanctuary for guests. The hotel's signature Kyo-yaki-style pottery adds an authentic touch to the accommodation experience.

Dining

Dining options include kaiseki cuisine, a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner crafted from seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in their rooms or in the shared dining area, providing flexibility to suit various preferences. The on-site teahouse offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic tea ceremonies.

Location

Tazuru is situated near the picturesque Kamogawa River, providing easy access to scenic walks and cultural sites. The hotel is within walking distance of key attractions such as Kinkaku-ji and the Philosopher's Path. The surrounding area offers guests a chance to experience Kyoto's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Wellness

The hotel offers a public bath that allows guests to relax their minds and bodies after a day of exploration. Traditional methods of relaxation are prioritized, promoting a calming atmosphere throughout the ryokan. The natural hot springs available nearby provide additional options for wellness enthusiasts.

Cultural Experience

Tazuru organizes workshops, including pottery and tea ceremonies, to immerse guests in Japanese culture. These interactive sessions enable visitors to gain firsthand knowledge of traditional crafts and practices. Engaging with local artisans enhances the overall cultural experience during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Near Kinkaku-ji and Kamogawa River

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine served in-room or communal

Wellness: Public bath for relaxation

Cultural Experience: Workshops on pottery and tea ceremonies

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn for peace.
  • Savor Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
  • Explore the hidden Hokan-ji Temple for stunning views of Kyoto.
  • Shop for unique souvenirs at Nishiki Market and taste local snacks.
  • Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony in the historic Gion district.
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Tazuru Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Twin Room
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Japanese-Style Triple Room
Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
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Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
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Japanese-Style Room
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Tazuru Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Tazuru offers an enchanting riverside terrace for dining, immersed in the charm of Kyoto's summer. Guests can delight in the art of traditional Japanese cuisine, featuring meticulous preparations that showcase seasonal ingredients in a tranquil and picturesque setting.
Tazuru Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo

Tazuru

Traditional Japanese
Ambiance
Riverside terrace with serene views, capturing the essence of Kyoto's beauty.
Key Offerings
Delicately prepared dishes that embody Japanese culinary traditions, enhancing the dining experience with the soothing sounds of flowing water.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Tazuru Hotel Location

179-1 Minoya-Cho, Kiyamachidori Matsubara-Agaru, S, Kyoto, Japan, 600 -8015
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179-1 Minoya-Cho, Kiyamachidori Matsubara-Agaru, S, Kyoto, Japan, 600 -8015
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
4400 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2900 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
4400 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.2 mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
5200 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
4400 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
4400 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.2 mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.4 mi
Park
Maruyama Park
4400 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.7 mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.5 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Nineizaka
4400 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5000 ft
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
5200 ft
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
4400 ft
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
4400 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
5200 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
4400 ft
Landmark
Hanami Lane
4400 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
4400 ft
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1400 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sugarhill Kyoto
1100 ft
725 Uematsucho
Kawa Cafe
1200 ft
176-1 Minoyacho Kiyachodori Matsubara Agaru
Bar Ezo
400 ft
290-1 Shimizucho
Daiden Meimei Kyoto
300 ft
173 Minoyacho
Bussarakan
300 ft
173-1 Minoyacho
Gift
600 ft
293-2 Shimizucho
Staub Pub
400 ft
297-1 Nishigiyacho
Bar Untitled
300 ft
267-1 Temmacho
Cafe & Bar
600 ft
709-3 Uematsucho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
17 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is a vibrant Shinto shrine known for its beautiful architecture and annual festivals, including the Gion Matsuri.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic buildings, reflecting Japan's feudal past and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
11 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a bustling atmosphere with local delicacies, artisan goods, and unique souvenirs, perfect for food lovers.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
16 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo is famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy, and serene temple grounds, a must-visit cultural site.
Biking along Kamo River
5 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River provides scenic routes for outdoor enthusiasts; rentals are available nearby for an enjoyable ride.
Relaxation at Shosei-en Garden
20 minutes' walk
Shosei-en Garden offers a tranquil retreat with beautiful landscapes and seasonal blossoms, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Cultural Experience at a Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' walk
Participating in a traditional tea ceremony within walking distance provides an immersive cultural experience.
Sugarhill Kyoto
Sugarhill Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
Sugarhill Kyoto serves modern Japanese cuisine in a chic setting, renowned for its fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
Kawa Cafe
Kawa Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Kawa Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with a variety of international dishes, complemented by excellent coffee and dessert options.
Bar Ezo
Bar Ezo
2 minutes' walk
Bar Ezo features a stylish environment, providing a great selection of cocktails and local brews for a laid-back nightlife.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
16 minutes' walk
The Kyoto National Museum showcases Japanese art and history through various exhibitions, offering an enriching cultural experience.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Local venue hosts live music events weekly, featuring jazz, rock, and traditional Japanese performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Shijo11 min  ·  3000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tazuru Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 670 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Tazuru
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tazuru?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Tazuru?
Traditional Japanese dishes are served in the restaurant, which features riverside terrace dining.
How far is Tazuru from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 20-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Tazuru?
Rooms include tatami flooring, futon bedding, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What popular attractions are located near Tazuru?
Nearby attractions include Pontocho Alley and Kyoto National Museum, both less than 1 km away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tazuru?
The staff speaks Japanese and English.
How far is Tazuru from JR Kyoto Station?
JR Kyoto Station can be reached in a 10-minute bus ride from the hotel.
What facilities does Tazuru offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an indoor public bath for relaxation.
What is the nearest airport to Tazuru?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, approximately 51 km away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Tazuru?
Nearby restaurants include Daiden Meimei Kyoto, Funatsuru Kyoto Kamogawa Resort, and Guilo Guilo Hitoshina, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tazuru?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What is the distance from Tazuru to the Gion area?
Tazuru is conveniently located in the Gion area, and many attractions are within a 10-minute walk.

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