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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Nishino-Cho 229, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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Close to the Yasaka Shrine
Perfect
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9.7
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Loved by guests
  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Spacious rooms
  • Convenient location
"I took the offer of a typical Japanese multi course meal at night, following a luxurious private bath."
Ajay from United States
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"We enjoyed sleeping on futon beds and the relaxing traditional room space."
Melinda J from United Kingdom
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"Service was so good and attentive when it came to our tea and our traditional Japanese breakfast she walked us on how to eat everything."
Yashira
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Traditional Japanese Rooms

Gion Yoshiima offers 17 air-conditioned rooms with tatami floors and traditional futon bedding. Each room includes a safe, telephone, television, electric kettle, and private bathroom with shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a seating area and shoji paper screens.

Complimentary Breakfast Buffet

Yoshi-Ima provides a free breakfast buffet each morning. The family-run ryokan does not have onsite restaurants but is surrounded by dining options in the Gion district.

Garden and Public Bath

The property features an ancient Japanese garden and a public bath (onsen) with yukata robes provided. Massage services are available on site for additional relaxation.

Heart of Gion

Located in central Gion, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and 5 minutes from Sanjo Keihan Station. It is 1.5 km from Karasuma Station, 2 km from Heian Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace, and 2.5 km from Nijo Castle. Kawaramachi and Pontocho shopping areas are nearby.

Practical Guest Services

Services include free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, laundry and dry cleaning, and multilingual staff. Room service is available. The hotel requires passports from all registering guests. Children 6 years and older are welcome.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting alleyways of Gion at dusk.
  • Savor yakitori at Yakitori Kizuna for an authentic taste.
  • Visit Kodai-ji Temple for breathtaking night illuminations.
  • Explore Nishiki Market; try yuba and matcha-flavored treats.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House.
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Japanese-Style Room
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
23 m² 
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku Nishino-Cho 229, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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Higashiyama-Ku Nishino-Cho 229, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.5 km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.2 km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.9 km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.7 km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.4 km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.3 km
Pagoda
Chion-in
920 m
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.0 km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.5 km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.0 km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.2 km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
940 m
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
5.5 km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.9 km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.7 km
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
3.2 km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
920 m
Park
Maruyama Park
1.2 km
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.2 km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.1 km
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.2 km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
940 m
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.6 km
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
920 m
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1.2 km
Parking area
Miyakomesse
920 m
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.2 km
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
1.2 km
Landmark
Hanami Lane
1.2 km
Landmark
Hanamikoji Dori
1.2 km
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
520 m
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
590 m
Pagoda
Myoshinji Temple
510 m
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
280 m
Restaurants
Teppanyaki Manryu
180 m
382-2 Hashimotocho
Gion Yata
200 m
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Gyoza Hohei
200 m
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Issen Yoshoku
420 m
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Sushi no Musashi
770 m
440 Ebisucho
Gion Kappa
280 m
77 Sueyoshicho
Cafe Istanbul Gion
360 m
138 Tominagacho
Spice32
320 m
132 Tominagacho
Minmin Gion
330 m
121 Yamatooji
Ramen Itsuwa
380 m
Shijo Nawate-Agaru Hitosujime-Kado Higashiyama-Ku
Tanbaya Shijo Minamizamae
410 m
240 Gionmachikitagawa
Explore Kyoto
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, hosts festivals and features beautiful gardens, making it a peaceful retreat.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant shopping district with local delicacies and artisan goods, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Kennin-ji
10 minutes' walk
Kennin-ji is one of Kyoto's oldest Zen temples, known for its stunning gardens and unique ceiling paintings.
Kamo River
8 minutes' walk
Kamo River offers serene walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature in the heart of Kyoto.
Biking along Kamo River
8 minutes' walk
Biking offers a thrilling way to explore Kyoto's scenic riverside paths. Rentals are available near the river.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments are available at local wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Gion Yata
3 minutes' walk
Gion Yata serves traditional Kyoto dishes in a warm atmosphere, specializing in kaiseki with fresh, local ingredients.
Teppanyaki Manryu
3 minutes' walk
Teppanyaki Manryu features skilled chefs cooking delectable meals at your table, offering an entertaining dining experience.
Kyo-Raku Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Kyo-Raku Theatre hosts live performances, including traditional music and dance, showcasing Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Maruyama Park
15 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park is a family-friendly destination featuring seasonal events, beautiful cherry blossoms, and open-air concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  49.2 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  79.6 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station5 min  ·  400 m
Sanjo Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gion Yoshiima provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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:
17
Former name
Ryokan Yoshi-Ima

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