Room Features

• Inspired by Dawn A golden-coloured noren curtain greets you as you enter, while the deep blue walls draw you further into the house. Art pieces in the entrance and living room pair perfectly with the blue to evoke the colours of dawn.
• Washi Paper Appreciate the texture of the walls and doors covered with washi, a delicately thin, traditional Japanese paper. Washi-covered lamps and doors sunlight to bathe the rooms to create a warm atmosphere.
• Artwork Experience a traditional Japanese lifestyle as you relax in the tatami-lined living room. Admire the hand-crafted artwork that inspired the colors of this machiya, and relax as you look out into the garden.
• Garden Sit out on the veranda, and breathe in the fresh air as you take in the serenity of this traditional “tsuboniwa” garden. Enjoy the delicately illuminated garden views at night as you wind down.
• Bathroom Enjoy a spa-like atmosphere in a stylish bathroom with a large bathtub and luxurious rainfall shower. Start the day with a refreshing shower, and end the day with a relaxing soak.
  ・Washing Machine with Dryer Function
• Bedrooms Have a great night’s rest in the calm of this machiya house. The Western-style bedroom offers a glimpse of Toji Temple, while the Japanese bedroom offers cozy futons on tatami flooring.
  ・2 x Single-sized Beds
  ・Up to 2 x Japanese Futon Bedding

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Local Information

Located just around the corner from Japan’s tallest wooden pagoda, Toji Temple, and
1 Station away from the main Kyoto Station.

A 3-minute walk from Akebono-an brings you to Toji Temple, a UNESCO world heritage site, and long-standing symbol of Kyoto.

Located 1 train stop away from Kyoto Station, visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, Shijo-Kawaramachi, the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, and more. Buses will take you everywhere in between. Complete your trip with a visit to Nara’s grand Todaiji Temple and Deer Park.
Simply hop on the JR train from Toji Station, an 8-minute walk from home.

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