Kyoto Holiday House 'Masarigusa' | MACHIYA RESIDENCE INN Kyoto

A luxurious traditional machiya house located in northern Gion. Just a short walk to downtown Kyoto & Sanjo Station MACHIYA RESIDENCE INN KYOTO ‘Masarigusa’ Machiya House Gion Area Hanamikoji Street Sanjo Station Yasaka Temple Traditional Japanese townhouses

Starting From
2 Guests / Per Night 51,000 yen〜 (Avg. rate / Tax Incl.)

85㎡
~ 8 Guests ?
Recommended Stays:

~ 5 Guests (Extra Comfort Stay) ~ 8 Guests (Maximum Occupancy Stay)*

*This machiya house has obtained a Hotel Business License issued by the Kyoto City Government with permission to accommodate the maximum number of guests as indicated above.
2 Bedroom(s)
2 Bed(s) ?Single × 2Semi-double × 0Double × 0Sofa × 0
6 Futons
2 Bathroom
2 Toilet(s)

WiFi
Floor Heating
Kitchen
Electric Stove
Microwave
TV
Apple TV
Hairdryer
Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron
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
Air Conditioner with Heater Function
Washing Machine with Dryer Function & Laundry Detergent
Iron & Ironing Board
*Please bring your own pajamas or sleepwear for a pleasant night’s sleep

Click to view this machiya house’s recommended stays and maximum occupancy.

Recommended Stays:

~ 5 Guests (Extra Comfort Stay) ~ 8 Guests (Maximum Occupancy Stay)*

*This machiya house has obtained a Hotel Business License issued by the Kyoto City Government with permission to accommodate the maximum number of guests as indicated above.

*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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Masarigusa' machiya house: a spacious, traditional holiday house (vacation rental) centrally located in the downtown Kyoto area of Sanjo-Kawaramachi.

An exterior featuring wave-shaped 'ichimonji' roof tiles makes the edge of the eaves appear horizontal, whilst the lower half is decorated with chrysanthemums (known as 'masarigusa') tiles. Step inside this traditional Japanese house to discover an impressive space with sky high ceilings, large dining table and spacious kitchen with modern facilities.

Next to the dining area is a traditional Japanese room with delicate 'shoji' paper doors, 'tatami' flooring and a stunning view of the inner garden. Admire the garden as you walk along the veranda to your deluxe bathroom with a Japanese wooden bathtub.

The 2F features 2 bedrooms (a Western-style bedroom, and Japanese-style bedroom), each with a window that offers a view of the inner courtyard garden below. You will find an additional shower room and toilet on the 2F for your convenience. This renovated Kyoto machiya house also includes modern facilities such as floor heating (1F), renovated bathroom, WiFi, and more.

Machiya House Features

Spacious kitchen and dining area Appreciate the bold, textured grey wall in this large, expansive space with a sky-high ceiling. Gold and silver leaf paper lanterns hang from far above, providing a calm and ethereal.
・Heated flooring

Gorgeous living room Open the sliding doors depicting chrysanthemum flowers to reveal a stunning room with textured earthen walls, low table with a sunken floor and a breath-taking view of the inner garden.
・Up to 3 x Japanese futon bedding
・TV

Tsuboniwa' garden Taking inspiration from Hasegawa Tohaku’s ink-painted “Pine Trees”, this garden is decorated with red pine to create a beautiful, serene inner garden. Its view can be enjoyed from every room.

Luxurious bathroom Indulge in the sight of the garden in this luxurious bathroom with slate-grey tiles and a classic Japanese wooden bathtub. An additional shower room is found on the 2nd floor.
・Toilet (1F & 2F)
・Washing machine with dryer function

Western-style room Pass through the outdoor corridor to retreat to this gorgeous bedroom. Soft lighting gently illuminates the playful, colourful ‘kamikara’ paper design. Wake up to the view of the garden.
・2 x Twin beds

Japanese-style bedroom The paper sliding doors are made of ‘Kyo-karakami’ paper, a specialty of Kyoto. From the ceiling hangs art reminiscent of a ‘kamidana’ Shinto altar, lending playfulness and intrigue to the space.
・Up to 3 x Japanese futon bedding

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Local Information

A spacious traditional house located a short 5 minute walk away from the Kamogawa River and Sanjo subway station.: To the east is Nanzenji Temple, and to the west is Kamogawa River. Visit Nijo-jo Castle, Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion), and the famous Kiyomizu Temple-- all within a bus ride away.

Walk to the beautifully preserved Gion area, explore the streets of Ponto-cho, and marvel at all of the culinary delights that are offered at Nishiki Ichiba Market (a lively outdoor market). You’ll also find the impressive Kyoto Imperial Palace, Heian Jingu Shrine, and Yasaka Shrine all within a walking distance of 15 minutes.

In addition to historical sightseeing attractions there are also plenty of opportunities for you to learn about modern-day culture with Kyoto’s numerous museums, aquariums, and zoos.

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FROM KYOTO STATION BY SUBWAY: -Approximately 18 minutes by Subway:
1) Take the Kyoto Subway (Karasuma Line)
2) Get off at “Karasuma Oike” Station
3) Transfer for the Keihan Line and get off at “Sanjo” Station
4) Walk to Masarigusa (Approximately 5 minutes on foot)

FROM KYOTO STATION BY TAXI: Approximately 15 minutes (Taxi fare is approximately 960 yen to 1,500 yen)
*You can get to Kyoto station from Kansai International Airport by JR Express HARUKA line (approximately 80 minutes by train)

109 Okiku-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8376, Japan

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