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About the Hotel

4-44-8 Bishamon-Cho, Higashiojidori Matsubara-Agar, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
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Close to the Gion district
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe offers traditional Japanese-style rooms featuring tatami mat flooring and futon bedding, providing an authentic ryokan experience. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy stunning views of the iconic Arashiyama mountains from select rooms.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients prepared in intricate presentations. A selection of local sake and Japanese teas are also available to accompany meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in their rooms for added convenience.

Location

Situated near the scenic River Hozu, Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe is only a 10-minute walk from the famous Togetsukyo Bridge. The ryokan provides easy access to local attractions such as the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Iwatayama Monkey Park. Guests can also explore nearby temples and gardens, immersing themselves in Kyoto's rich culture.

Wellness

The ryokan offers guests the opportunity to relax in a serene on-site hot spring bath, providing a rejuvenating experience. Traditional Japanese baths are incorporated into the wellness offerings, enhancing the overall comfort and relaxation. Spa services are also available for additional pampering.

Cultural Experiences

Visiting Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe allows guests to engage in cultural activities such as tea ceremonies and kimono-wearing experiences. The ryokan organizes guided tours and cooking classes, providing deeper insights into local customs. These immersive experiences are designed to enrich the guest's stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine served in-room

Location: 10-minute walk from Togetsukyo Bridge

Wellness: On-site hot spring bath and spa services

Cultural Experiences: Tea ceremonies and cooking classes

“What stands out is the hotel's prime Gion location, an easy walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion's delights. It's a traditionally-styled place where the staff anticipates your needs. While the public bath is small, the overall warmth and cultural immersion feel genuine.”
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Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese Style Room 8 Tatami Mats Private Bathroom
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Style Room 10 Tatami Mats Private Bathroom
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Style Room 12 Tatami Mats Private Bathroom
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe Location

4-44-8 Bishamon-Cho, Higashiojidori Matsubara-Agar, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
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4-44-8 Bishamon-Cho, Higashiojidori Matsubara-Agar, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
1200 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1200 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1200 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1200 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1200 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1200 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1200 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1200 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1200 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
1200 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1100 ft
Restaurants
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
1000 ft
537-2 Minamigawa Giommachi Higashiyama-ku Hiro Bldg. B1F
Higashiyama Yuuzu
0 ft
570-128 Giommachi Minamigawa
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
900 ft
481-1 KIyoicho Yasaka Tori Mae Sagaru
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
200 ft
570-44 Giommachi Minamigawa
Saijiki Toshigami
500 ft
6 Tsukimicho
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
1200 ft
87-5 Hoshinocho
Yasakadori Enraku
1300 ft
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Gion Tozan Tsujihana
400 ft
430 Kamibentencho
Tosuiro Gion
600 ft
38-1 Bishamoncho
Senkaku
600 ft
12-103 Tsukimicho
Mimiko
900 ft
528-6 Giommachi Minamigawa
Explore Kyoto
Explore Nearby Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Historic shrine known for its vibrant festivals, especially Gion Matsuri. Serene gardens and an impressive main hall draw visitors.
Kodai-ji
5 minutes' walk
Zen temple featuring beautiful gardens and traditional tea houses. It's renowned for its stunning autumn foliage and tranquility.
Chion-in
15 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple famous for its grand entrance gates and serene surroundings. Hosts special ceremonies and events throughout the year.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively shopping district offering local delicacies and crafts. Ideal for sampling street food and getting to know Kyoto's culinary scene.
Hiking on the Philosopher's Path
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail lined with cherry blossoms, connecting various historical sites. It's a relaxing escape into nature's beauty.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring diverse animal species. Educational programs and petting areas make it ideal for children.
Sake Tasting Tours
8 minutes' drive
Explore local breweries and learn about sake production. Tours typically include tastings of various sake types, making it a unique outing.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experience offered in nearby studios. Guests can participate in the art of tea-making and enjoy matcha, showcasing Japan's traditions.
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its teppanyaki dishes and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend dining experiences.
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving international cuisine and a variety of drinks. Cozy ambiance and outdoor seating make it a favorite spot for relaxation.
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
Modern take on traditional Japanese dining, with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Vegan and gluten-free options available, enhancing inclusivity.
Saijiki Toshigami
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese izakaya offering a cozy vibe and excellent seasonal dishes. Perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Performance venue showcasing traditional arts such as tea ceremonies and kaiseki cuisine. Great for families and culture enthusiasts.
Kyoto Theater
20 minutes' walk
Major venue for theatrical performances and events. Check for seasonal shows, including contemporary dance and classic plays.
Jazz Spot Yamusume
10 minutes' drive
Intimate live music venue featuring local jazz artists. Monthly special performances and a cozy bar atmosphere attract music lovers.
Zakkyo Burger
5 minutes' drive
Quirky eatery known for gourmet burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with a fun atmosphere, making it great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama12 min  ·  3300 ft
Sanjo Keihan12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable futons
Clean rooms
Centrally located
Cons
Bad service
Early checkout
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.8/10
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