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The nearest machiya accommodation to the heart of Gion
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The nearest machiya accommodation to the heart of Gion
It is a Kyoto machiya of 100 years old carefully renovated.
Living room (up to 2 sets of futon mattress can be prepared upon request)
A spot garden may be viewed through “yukimi-shoji
There is a horigotatsu where you can sit down and have legs down like a chair.
“Tokonoma,” an alcove which is unique in Japanese traditional houses is placed.
The picture drawn by local artists
The corridor by the tsuboniwa garden
The grid viewed from the window side. Gion Corner is just across the street.
The full bathrooms have bathtubs made of podocarpus, located on both floors.
Up to 4 people can sleep in the Bedroom on the second floor.
There is a small room connected to the bedroom on the second floor.
Old stairs are usually very steep, but it is mild-stair structure easy to ascend
There is a compute available with the Internet access
All the tableware and kitchenware are prepared
The entrance
There are many restaurants and bars available around the house.
A beautiful spot garden may be seen through veranda by sliding up yukimi-shoji
Koyuan is an accommodation facility that enables you to charter and stay at a whole block of “machiya,” Kyoto’s traditional townhouse. It is a place where you can experience Japanese culture and art created with obsession of the owner who is a painter in Kyoto.
It is the nearest machiya accommodation facility to the center area of Gion in Kyoto and is located in an alley connected to popular Gion Hanamikoji where maikos and geikos can be often seen. Popular sightseeing spots, Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera are also very conveniently accessible on foot.
This house obtains official hotel/inn business license and complies with the Building Standard Law and the Fire Services Act in Japan. You may securely stay in this house while enjoying your trip in Kyoto.
Popular sightseeing spots around the house;
Kiyomizu Tample - 15 minutes on foot
Yasaka Shrine - 5 minutes on foot
Gion Hanamikoji Street - 5 minutes on foot
Gion Corner - 3 minutes on foot