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A traditional, spacious machiya house just 2 stations from the main Kyoto Station. Direct train access to the Arashiyama bamboo groves. MACHIYA RESIDENCE INN KYOTO ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Kyoto Aquarium Kyoto Station Nishi Honganji Temple Traditional Japanese House

Starting From
2 Guests / Per Night
34,000 yen〜 (Avg. rate / Tax Incl.)
  • floor 91㎡
  • GUESTS~ 8 Guests
  • Bedrooms 3 Bedroom(s)
  • Beds 2 Bed(s) ?Single × 2Semi-double × 0Double × 0Sofa × 0
  • Futons 6 Futons
  • Bathroom 2 Bathroom
  • toilet 2 Toilet(s)
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Floor HeatingFloor Heating
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Electric StoveElectric Stove
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • TVTV
  • Apple TVApple TV
  • HairdryerHairdryer
  • AmenitiesAmenities
  • Washing MachineWashing Machine
  • IronIron / Steamer
  • AC (with Heater)AC (with Heater)
KITCHEN
Refrigerator
Induction Stovetop
Microwave
Toaster
Electric Kettle
Rice Cooker
Cookware
Plates, Cups & Cutlery
Kitchen Cloth, Sponge & Dish Soap
Original MACHIYA Coffee
Green Tea & Black Tea
BATHROOM
Face & Bath Towels
Hair Dryer
Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Soap
Hand Soap
AMENITIES / OTHER
Toothbrush & Toothpaste
Razor & Shaving Cream
Cotton Set
Wash Towel
Mini Hairbrush
Free WiFi
TV with Apple TV with Japanese, Chinese & English Channels
Air Conditioner with Heater Function
Washing Machine with Dryer Function & Laundry Detergent
Iron & Ironing Board
Heated Flooring
*Please bring your own pajamas or sleepwear for a pleasant night’s sleep

*The initial rates shown in the calendar are for single occupancy (1 guest). Update the “Number of Guests” at the top of the calendar, and the rate per person will be displayed according to the number of guests.

‘Shimabara Kaiden’ machiya house: a stunning traditional holiday house (vacation rental) ideally located just 2 JR train stations from Kyoto Station.

Step inside ‘Shimabara Kaiden’, and into the impressive kitchen-dining space with sky-high ceilings that extend to the second floor. Look up to see a playful koi fish lighting feature suspended gracefully above the spacious dining table.

Continue further into the house to the living room. Here, immerse yourself in quintessential Japanese traditional design: ‘tatami’ straw flooring, ‘shoji’ paper sliding doors and more. Gather here with your guests to admire your gorgeous Japanese moss & maple tree inner garden.

Alongside traditional design, enjoy modern comforts such as sofa seating, heated flooring, beautiful bathrooms and more at ‘Shimabara Kaiden’.

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Starting From 2 Guests / Per Night 34,000 yen〜 (Avg. rate / Tax Incl.)
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Reservations are available up to 6 months in advance
(this includes the current month)

*The initial rates shown in the calendar are for single occupancy (1 guest). Update the “Number of Guests” at the top of the calendar, and the rate per person will be displayed according to the number of guests.

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Facilities & Amenities
  • floor 91㎡
  • GUESTS~ 8 Guests
  • Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms
  • Beds 2 Beds ?Single × 2Semi-double × 0Double × 0Sofa × 0
  • Futons 6 Futons
  • Bathroom 2 Bathroom
  • toilet 2 Toilet(s)
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Floor HeatingFloor Heating
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Electric StoveElectric Stove
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • TVTV
  • HairdryerHairdryer
  • AmenitiesAmenities
  • Washing MachineWashing Machine
  • IronIron / Steamer
  • AC (with Heater)AC (with Heater)
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Machiya House Features

Machiya House Features

  • ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Stunning garden view In the Japanese living room, open the ‘shoji’ doors to the inner garden. From greens to reds, with trees that reflect the four seasons of Kyoto, enjoy different scenery with each stay.
    ・Up to 3 x Japanese futon bedding
  • ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Decorated by colourful koi Enter to discover a kitchen and dining area with a high, open ceiling. Look up to find three koi fish swimming above that illuminate the space with colour and playfulness.
  • ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Living room adorned with folk art Relax in this airy, playful space with sofa seating featuring a traditional art pattern and an ‘akabeko’ folk toy. Bask in this soft light filtering through the Japanese paper windows.
  • ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Bathroom Along with a rainfall shower, the bathroom also features a “mist sauna,” which is perfect for relaxation or for warming up in the colder months. There is an additional shower room.
    ・2 x toilets (1F & 2F)
    ・Washing machine with dryer function
  • ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Western-style bedroom This calming and warm space features light-coloured woodwork, soft indirect lighting and Japanese ‘shoji’ paper windows. This is the perfect place to retreat at the end of the day.
    ・2 x Twin beds
  • ‘Shimabara Kaiden’ Machiya House Japanese-style bedroom Simple yet elegant, this 2nd floor bedroom offers a different aspect on traditional Japanese design to the colourful and playful atmosphere downstairs. Rest beautifully in tranquility here.
    ・Up to 3 x Japanese futon bedding
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Local Information

Local Information

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Just steps from Tambaguchi JR Station, 2 stops from Kyoto Station, within a former “Hanamachi” district
Wake up early enough and experience the Maguro Tuna auction that begins at 5am! A 5 minute walk from Shimabara Kaiden house, this is Kyoto's version of the famous Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo. Although more compact in size, the Kyoto Oroshiuri Ichiba is still a bustling & exciting market --view the freshly caught fish displayed in a row, buyers scrambling to get the best catch of the day, and more! There is also an area for seasonal fruits, and kyo-kasai (Kyoto-grown vegetables) in addition to food stalls and restaurants.

Just 2 stations away from the main Kyoto Station, you'll have easy access to many sightseeing areas. Jump on the train to visit the bustling Shijo-Kawaramachi, the famed Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Fushimi Inari Shrine.

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Access Information

Access Information

  • Access
  • Address
FROM KYOTO STATION BY TAXI
Approximately 12 minutes (Taxi fare is approximately 800 yen to 1,000 yen)
*You can get to Kyoto station from Kansai International Airport by JR Express HARUKA line (approximately 80 minutes by train)
FROM KYOTO STATION BY CAR
Approximately 8 minutes by train from Kyoto Station:
1) Take the JR San-in Line and get off at Tambaguchi Station.
2) Walk to 'Shimabara Kaiden' (Approximately 4 minutes on foot)
1-9 Kosakacho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, 600-8821, Japan

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