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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Takatsuki-Cho 339, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8174
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Great
8.6
/10

Amenities

Wajimaya Ryokan offers traditional Japanese tatami-matted rooms, allowing guests to experience authentic Kyoto-style lodging. The ryokan's large public bath is a key attraction, providing a relaxing atmosphere to unwind. A private dining room is available, catering to both intimate gatherings and special events.

Rooms

The ryokan provides a variety of room types, including both Japanese-style and Western-style accommodations. Guests can choose from options that feature futon bedding on tatami floors or western beds for comfort. Each room is equipped with screens for privacy and a shared bathroom for convenience.

Dining

Dining at Wajimaya Ryokan showcases Kyoto-style cuisine, highlighting seasonal ingredients and traditional presentation. Guests can enjoy kaiseki meals, which are multi-course dinners emphasizing freshness and local flavors. Breakfast is also served daily, offering a balanced selection to start each day right.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Wajimaya Ryokan places guests close to historical sites like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion. The nearby public transportation options make it convenient to explore the city's rich cultural heritage. Scenic views and serene gardens contribute to the surrounding beauty.

Wellness

Wajimaya Ryokan offers a rejuvenating experience with its large public bath, which emphasizes relaxation and traditional bathing culture. Bathing rituals are an integral part of the Japanese experience at the ryokan. Guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing in this tranquil setting.

Highlights

Location: Close to Kiyomizu-dera and Gion

Rooms: Tatami-matted and Western-style accommodations

Dining: Kyoto-style cuisine with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Large public bath for relaxation

“This ryokan stands out with its proximity to Kyoto Station, making city exploration straightforward. I appreciate the owner's helpfulness and the traditional touches, like yukata and tea sets in the rooms. The combination of convenience and cultural immersion makes it a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Shimogyo-Ku Takatsuki-Cho 339, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8174
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Shimogyo-Ku Takatsuki-Cho 339, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8174
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1300 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1300 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1300 ft
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kura Kura
1200 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Taihou
900 ft
404 Osakacho
Walden Woods Kyoto
1200 ft
508-1 Sakaecho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
1700 ft
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
2300 ft
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
bar ice one
2300 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
1900 ft
381-1 Takasago NNishi
McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
1800 ft
411 Matsuyacho
Dozen Cafe
2200 ft
270 Sasayacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace offering local delicacies, crafts, and souvenirs, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's culinary culture.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower with panoramic city views and historical exhibits; ideal for a quick visit or sunset photography.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a serene atmosphere and is rich in cultural history.
Yoga Classes at Shosei-en Garden
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful garden setting, enhancing wellness amid stunning landscapes; booking required.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths along the river, offering beautiful views; bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Kura Kura
Kura Kura
5 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot known for its fresh sushi and traditional Japanese dishes; casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Walden Woods Kyoto
Walden Woods Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering farm-to-table vegetarian and vegan options; great ambiance with a focus on sustainability.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Cultural theater showcasing traditional Kyoto arts such as Geisha dances and tea ceremony; family-friendly performances.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum with exhibitions on Kyoto's history and art, offering educational programs and special events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Wajimaya Ryokan
How far is Wajimaya Ryokan from Kyoto Station?
Wajimaya Ryokan is less than 1 km from Kyoto Station.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near Wajimaya Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (0.5 km), Shosei-en Garden (0.5 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).
Does Wajimaya Ryokan offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wajimaya Ryokan provides free Wi-Fi to its guests.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of Wajimaya Ryokan?
Dining options nearby include Grill Stand (0.5 km), Taihou (0.5 km), and Hanaroku (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and shared bathrooms.
What is the pet policy at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Wajimaya Ryokan does not allow pets.
How far is Wajimaya Ryokan from Osaka Itami Airport?
Wajimaya Ryokan is 37 km from Osaka Itami Airport.
Is there a curfew at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Yes, there is a curfew at 23:00 at Wajimaya Ryokan.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Wajimaya Ryokan?
The staff at Wajimaya Ryokan speak multiple languages including English and Japanese.

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