"The riverside hotel is located in the most stunning, quiet, and peaceful forest."
Jaime from United States
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"Every room can see the lovely river right by the hotel and it was instantly sooo peaceful!"
Emily from United States
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"The ryokon itself was absolutely gorgeous, nestled away in the trees next to a mountain stream, it is a breathtaking picturesque view like something out of a ghibli film."
James
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Rooms at Takao Kanko
Takao Kanko Hotel offers 19 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle with green tea. Certain rooms feature a seating area. All rooms are decorated to ensure guests feel at home. Accommodations include tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Guests enjoy views of the Kiyotaki River.
Dining Experience
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. A Japanese breakfast is served in the dining area. Dinner is served in a "Kawadoko " open-air dining area from June to September. Dinner consists of either a multi-course meal with local delicacies or hot-pot cuisine. Menu orders must be placed by 18:30.
Leisure and Facilities
Guests can take advantage of an indoor public bath, laundry facilities and enjoy various activities such as hiking. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs and a yukata.
Location and Access
Takao Kanko Hotel is situated in the Arashiyama, Takao district in Kyoto, within a 15-minute drive of Doshisha University and Ninnaji Temple. Nearby landmarks include Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple (3 km), Saimyoji Temple (0.5 km), Jikishi-An (2.5 km), Daikaku-ji Temple (3 km), Kinkaku-ji (5.5 km), Jingo-ji (0.5 km) and Kozanji Sekisuiin (0.5 km). The hotel is 15 km from Karasuma and 60 km from Itami, where Osaka Itami Airport is located. Guests can take a JR bus from Karasuma Chuo Exit of JR Kyoto Station.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a variety of facilities and services, including complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands and a ballroom. Amenities include free WiFi in public areas and safes in all guestrooms. A deposit via PayPal is required to secure guest reservations, and passports are required for all registering guests.
“This is a tranquil Japanese-style hotel, ideally situated near Kyoto's temples and hiking trails. The riverside setting and seasonal dining add a distinctive charm. In my view, it's best suited for travelers seeking a serene escape with traditional comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
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Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
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Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
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