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About the Hotel

194 Send-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kiyamachi-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Gion, the best neighborhood for Edo-period culture and traditional arts
Perfect
10.0
10.0
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5.0
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Amenities

Bijuu offers a blend of traditional and contemporary comforts in Kyoto's historic district. The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving seasonal Japanese cuisine, catering to diverse palates. Guests can unwind at the rooftop terrace, complete with panoramic views of the city and its famous temples.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 60 beautifully appointed rooms, each reflecting the spirit of Kyoto with modern amenities. Rooms include luxury linens, flat-screen TVs, and rainfall showers for enhanced guest comfort. Select rooms offer city views, providing a serene backdrop to the experience.

Location

Bijuu is conveniently located near famous landmarks such as the Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle, both within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to public transportation makes it easy to explore the vibrant cultural sites of Kyoto. Additionally, the hotel is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, allowing for a tranquil stay.

Wellness

For those seeking relaxation, Bijuu provides a wellness area featuring both a sauna and a treatment room. Guests can indulge in a selection of therapeutic treatments tailored to rejuvenate the body. The wellness facilities emphasize natural ingredients and traditional techniques.

Dining

Dining options at Bijuu include the on-site restaurant, which emphasizes local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The menu highlights Kyoto cuisine, with dishes crafted to reflect the region's culinary heritage. Guests can also enjoy a selection of premium beverages, including sake and local wines.

Highlights

Location: Near Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle

Rooms: 60 beautifully appointed rooms

Wellness: Sauna and treatment room facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

“This boutique hotel wins with its prime Kyoto location, placing guests within easy reach of Gion's geisha district, historic temples, and vibrant markets. The combination of generously sized rooms and attentive service makes for a compelling stay. For those seeking a blend of modern comfort and cultural immersion, this is an excellent choice.”
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Bijuu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
3 persons
735 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
1230 sq. feet 
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Bijuu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bijuu Hotel Location

194 Send-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kiyamachi-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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194 Send-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kiyamachi-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1500 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1500 ft
Bridge
Shijo Bridge
300 ft
Restaurants
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
600 ft
221 Nabeyacho
Chao Chao Gyoza Shijo Kawaramachi
500 ft
312-1 Jumpucho Kawaramachidori Shijo Sagaru
Kikunoi Roan
200 ft
118 Saitocho Kiyamachidori 4-Jo Sagaru
Kiln Coffee Shop
100 ft
194 Sendocho Nishikiyamachi-Dori Shijo Sagaru
Yakiniku Yaruki Shijo Kawaramachi
400 ft
111 Hashimotocho Shijodori Kobashi Higashi Iru
Onze
100 ft
125 Saitocho Shijo-Sagaru Kiyacho-Dori Shimogyo-Ku
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
2100 ft
117 Ishiyacho
Francois
200 ft
184 Sendocho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Historic shrine notable for its vibrant festivals, especially Gion Matsuri, and beautiful gardens surrounding it.
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street offering fresh produce, traditional crafts, and local delicacies. A must-visit for food lovers.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its ornate architecture and beautiful gardens, reflecting Edo period style.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
30 minutes' walk
The former ruling palace of the Emperor of Japan, featuring stunning gardens and rich cultural history, open to the public.
Cultural Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Kyoto's rich history and culture. Booking recommended, available year-round.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals available nearby for an enjoyable way to see the city.
Yoga and Wellness
12 minutes' walk
Wellness studios offering relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape.
Pontocho Alley Nightwalk
10 minutes' walk
Unique evening stroll through traditional alleyways packed with dining and entertainment options.
Kikunoi Roan
1 minute' walk
Renowned for kaiseki cuisine, this restaurant provides an intimate atmosphere and exquisite seasonal dishes.
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto
2 minutes' walk
Experience sizzling teppanyaki dishes made with local ingredients. Exclusively interactive dining style.
Chao Chao Gyoza Shijo Kawaramachi
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for delicious gyoza. Budget-friendly and perfect for a quick bite.
Yakiniku Yaruki
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in grilled meat dishes, this vibrant eatery caters well to all carnivorous cravings.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Cultural theater showcasing traditional performances including tea ceremonies and geisha dances. Family-friendly.
Kyoto Tower Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
Experience panoramic views of Kyoto from this iconic tower. Open daily, great for photo opportunities.
Theater Morita
10 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing contemporary and traditional Japanese performances. Check their schedule for events.
Jazz Spot Yamaguchi
15 minutes' walk
Cozy bar popular for live jazz music. Perfect for a relaxing night out with vibrant local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Kawaramachi Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Gion Shijo Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1500 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,160 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bijuu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Superb location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Warm room
Cons
Car parking
Low parking bay
Hot water delay
Water heating upgrade
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
10.0/10
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