TOSHIHARU RYOKAN, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
326 Benzaiten-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto,
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Close to the Kamogawa River
Perfect
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Loved by Toshiharu Ryokan guests
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Private courtyard
Relaxing baths
Exquisite detail
"We had the ground floor garden room with beautiful garden access which really made the room very special."
Keechies from United Kingdom
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"The heated Cedar room for a traditional bath is a truly delightful experience."
Robin C from Hong Kong
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"Our morning and evening baths in the private onsen were a meditation."
Jill from United States
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3-star traditional ryokan in Kyoto
Location
Toshiharu Ryokan is located in the historic Higashiyama district, within walking distance of famous temples like Kiyomizu-dera and Ginkaku-ji. The ryokan is situated near public transportation, making it convenient for exploring Kyoto's cultural attractions. Guests can easily access the philosophy path, offering picturesque views along the way.
Accommodations
The ryokan offers traditional Japanese rooms featuring tatami flooring and futon bedding. Rooms are equipped with sliding shoji doors and crafted wood elements, creating a serene environment. Select accommodations also provide private bathrooms for added convenience.
Dining
Toshiharu Ryokan provides a complimentary breakfast that includes local Japanese dishes, giving guests a taste of traditional cuisine. There is also an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy meals prepared with seasonal ingredients. The ryokan allows guests to experience authentic culinary traditions within the comfort of the accommodations.
Cultural Experiences
Guests can participate in traditional tea ceremonies, allowing them to immerse in Japanese culture. The ryokan organizes seasonal activities such as kimono rentals and flower arrangement workshops. These experiences add a personal touch to each stay, enriching the overall visit.
Wellness Services
Toshiharu Ryokan offers opportunities for relaxation with on-site massage treatments available upon request. The ryokan's peaceful surroundings provide a tranquil setting for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can request personalized wellness services to enhance their experience.
Highlights
Location: Higashiyama district, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera
Accommodations: Traditional Japanese rooms with tatami flooring
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local Japanese dishes
Cultural Experiences: Traditional tea ceremonies and kimono rentals
Must-do experiences
Visit Kiyomizu-dera for stunning views and beautiful cherry blossoms.
Try yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei near the Nanzen-ji Temple.
Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove early for fewer crowds.
Explore hidden tea houses in the Gion district for matcha delights.
Don't miss the Nishiki Market for unique street food and souvenirs.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Toilet SATSUKI
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room TAKE
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Room KIKU
2 persons
30 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Toshiharu Ryokan Location
326 Benzaiten-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic 131-meter tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck. A perfect spot for breathtaking photos.
Nishiki Market
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen'. Explore local delicacies and crafts, with unique stalls and tasting opportunities.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a stunning example of traditional Japanese architecture and artistry.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Kamo River Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic pathways alongside the river ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics. Suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike through thousands of vermillion torii gates; an iconic hike that adventurous guests will enjoy. Accessible and unforgettable.
Spa Treatments at nearby centers
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating spa options nearby, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Bookings recommended for best services.
Eikichi
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery offering authentic Japanese dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Ikariya365
2 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant focusing on fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a spot.
Sobanomi Yoshimura
5 minutes' walk
Soba noodle specialty store with a warm ambiance. Known for their handmade soba, perfect for casual dining.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes' walk
A hub for manga lovers with an extensive collection of manga. Family-friendly with ongoing exhibitions and workshops.
Bar K-Base
10 minutes' walk
Local bar with a lively vibe and great cocktails. Hosts live music events, perfect for a fun night out post-dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 72 min · 29.5 mi
Kobe (UKB) 117 min · 48.4 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Gojo 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 3080.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Meticulously maintained house
Exceptional staff
Private garden
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Chilly toilet access
Inconvenient shower booking
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
9.6/10
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