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About the Hotel

Shichijo-Agaru, Horikawa-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8399
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Close to the Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple

Accommodation

Ryokan Azumaya offers 14 traditional rooms, including tatami-matted accommodations, providing an authentic experience of Japanese culture. Each room presents an opportunity to enjoy scenic views of the surrounding gardens. The ryokan includes shared bath facilities and private shower areas, suitable for varied preferences.

Dining

A traditional Japanese breakfast is served each morning, showcasing local ingredients and seasonal flavors. The dining experience emphasizes authentic Kyoto cuisine, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the region. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms or the communal dining area.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Ryokan Azumaya is within a short distance from popular attractions like Nanzen-ji Temple and the Philosopher's Path. The area offers convenient access to local shops and cafes, enriching the overall experience. Guests can immerse themselves in the culture of Kyoto without straying far from the ryokan.

Wellness

The ryokan provides access to public baths, allowing guests to experience traditional Japanese onsen culture. Each bath features natural hot spring water, offering therapeutic benefits and relaxation. The serene environment encourages a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle.

Customer Service

The staff at Ryokan Azumaya are dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring guests feel at home during their stay. Traditional Japanese hospitality is prioritized, with attentiveness to individual needs and preferences. The ryokan also offers assistance with travel arrangements and local recommendations.

Highlights

Location: heart of Kyoto, near Nanzen-ji Temple

Accommodation: 14 traditional rooms with tatami mats

Dining: traditional Japanese breakfast featuring local cuisine

Wellness: access to public baths with natural hot spring water

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Concierge desk

Room features

  • In-room safe
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Ryokan Azumaya Location

Shichijo-Agaru, Horikawa-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8399
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Shichijo-Agaru, Horikawa-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8399
Nearby
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1700 ft
70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru
Kosho-ji
600 ft
Museum
Costume Museum
900 ft
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
1900 ft
Momijicho
Dendoin
300 ft
Juzuyacho~HIgashIwakamatsucho
Retro Building In Monzenmachi
400 ft
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
600 ft
Restaurants
Kameya Mutsu
1600 ft
153 Hishiyacho
Osakaya
1500 ft
199 Tsuchihashicho
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
1600 ft
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
1900 ft
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
bar ice one
1900 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
1400 ft
439-1 Kaminocho
Wanderers Stand
2300 ft
58 Yaoyacho
Kura Kura
3100 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Sukiya Karasuma Shichijo
2700 ft
197 Maoyacho Shichijodori Karasuma Higashi Iru
Explore Kyoto
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
8 minutes walking
Modern aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and a large penguin area, great for families.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
6 minutes walking
Historic temple renowned for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
13 minutes walking
Iconic observation tower offering 360-degree views of Kyoto and free admission days, an excellent photography spot.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes walking
Cultural landmark with beautiful gardens and intricate architectural details, indicative of the Edo period's power.
Umekoji Park
10 minutes walking
Sprawling green space perfect for picnics, jogging, and family outings, featuring playgrounds and seasonal flower displays.
Massage and Spa Services
5 minutes walking
Relaxing wellness options available at nearby spas, specializing in traditional Japanese therapies for rejuvenation.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes driving
Thrilling biking experience along scenic riverside paths, with bike rentals easily accessible in the area.
Kameya Mutsu
Kameya Mutsu
6 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere offering delicious Japanese izakaya-style dishes, known for fresh sashimi and sake pairings.
Osakaya
Osakaya
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famed for its ramen and udon, featuring vegetarian options and a friendly ambiance.
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
6 minutes walking
Fast-casual restaurant specializing in gyudon, providing a comforting and budget-friendly meal in a relaxed setting.
Bar Ice One
7 minutes walking
Chic bar with a lively atmosphere, known for craft cocktails, and offers regular live music events and DJ nights.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum
13 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum showcasing the history of rail travel in Japan, with interactive exhibits and miniature train displays.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Underground
Kyoto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Gojo10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Former name
azumaya ryokan

Reviews and Ratings

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Pros
Friendly staff
Traditional breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
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About Ryokan Azumaya
What is the distance from Ryokan Azumaya to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine?
Ryokan Azumaya is approximately 3 km from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.
Which restaurants are located close to Ryokan Azumaya?
Nearby restaurants include Public House (0.5 km), Boulangerie Rauk (0.5 km), and Kurochiku Ryukoku Museum Cafe (0.5 km).
What are some features of the rooms at Ryokan Azumaya?
Rooms are outfitted with Japanese-style decor and offer free internet access.
Is smoking permitted at Ryokan Azumaya?
Ryokan Azumaya is a non-smoking property.
How far is Ryokan Azumaya from the nearest train station?
Ryokan Azumaya is located about 800 m from Kyoto subway station.
What is the check-in policy at Ryokan Azumaya?
Check-in time at Ryokan Azumaya is from 15:00.
How far is Ryokan Azumaya from Karasuma train station?
Ryokan Azumaya is located approximately 2 km from Karasuma train station.
What is the closest airport to Ryokan Azumaya?
The closest airport is Itami Airport, located 50 km from Ryokan Azumaya.

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