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About the Hotel

77, Okazakihoshoji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Near Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple
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Rooms with Garden Views

Ryokan Genhouin provides air-conditioned rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, safe deposit box, and electric kettle. Some rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower, while others share a bathroom equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer a terrace or balcony with views of the garden. The triple room includes a private hot tub.

Asian or Vegetarian Breakfast

Each morning, the ryokan serves an Asian or vegetarian breakfast. There are no onsite restaurants, but the surrounding Higashiyama area offers numerous dining options within walking distance.

Garden and Hot Tub

Guests can relax in the ryokan's garden or use the shared hot tub. The property features a shared lounge area for guest use.

Near Higashiyama Temples

Ryokan Genhouin is located in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, 700 meters from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple and less than 1 km from Heian Shrine. It is 1.5 km from Shoren-in Temple and Samurai Kembu Kyoto, and 2.5 km from Gion Shijo Station. The property is 3.5 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 4 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. Itami Airport is 48 km away. Private parking is available for JPY 2000 per day.

Payment and Services

The ryokan offers free WiFi throughout the property. Payment must be made using PayPal or Coiney. The accommodation does not provide additional services such as concierge, room service, or business facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn for fewer crowds.
  • Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must-try Kyoto dish.
  • Visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace, explore its beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the vibrant Nishiki Market for local snacks and souvenirs.
  • Join a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for cultural immersion.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Standard Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Standard Family Room
4 persons
46 m² 
4 Single beds
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Luxury Triple Room Garden View
3 persons
54 m² 
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Triple Room Garden View
3 persons
41 m² 
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

77, Okazakihoshoji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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77, Okazakihoshoji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
520 m
51 Okazakihigashitennocho
Okazaki Shrine
280 m
Restaurants
Kashi Sabo Cheka
270 m
25 Okazaki Hoshojicho
Okariba
330 m
43-3 Okazaki Higashitenno-cho
Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto Cafe
380 m
64 Nanazenji Kusagawacho
Yugyoan Honten
470 m
30-4 Nanzenji Shimokawaracho
Kyoto Nama Chocolat Organic Tea House
340 m
76-15 Okazakitennocho
Comme Ci Comme Ca
440 m
462-2 Shoojicho
Kyoto Cuisine Rakuraku
290 m
Okazakihigashitennocho
Toyo Sushi
360 m
44-5 Okazaki Minami Goshocho
Tsuruya
380 m
Okazakihigashitennocho
Okakita
460 m
34 Okazakiminamigoshocho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Ryokan Genhouin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
12 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji offers stunning Zen architecture and serene gardens, serving as a serene retreat for meditation and reflection.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
The museum features impressive local art exhibitions, with rotating shows and a focus on traditional and modern Japanese art.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
12 minutes' walk
Heian Shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and a large torii gate, showcasing the elegance of Kyoto's historic architecture.
Okazaki Park
6 minutes' walk
Okazaki Park offers lush greenery and picturesque paths, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics in a serene setting.
Philosopher's Walk
Philosopher's Walk
16 minutes' walk
Philosopher's Walk is a scenic canal-side path, perfect for reflective walks or bike rides, adorned with cherry blossoms in spring.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios host classes for relaxation, offering a peaceful escape and chance to unwind during your stay.
Hiking in the nearby hills
30 minutes' drive
Nearby hills provide hiking trails with stunning views of Kyoto, catering to thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Kashi Sabo Cheka
Kashi Sabo Cheka
4 minutes' walk
Kashi Sabo Cheka serves delicious Japanese sweets in a cozy setting, perfect for an afternoon treat accompanied by tea.
Okariba
Okariba
4 minutes' walk
Offering casual Japanese dining, Okariba features fresh seasonal ingredients and signature dishes like yakitori and udon.
Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto Cafe
Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere and artisanal brews define Blue Bottle, noted for its single-origin coffees and minimalist décor.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional arts and crafts, hosting performances like kyo-mai dance and tea ceremony demonstrations.
Kyoto Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
The concert hall features live music performances from local and international artists, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)77 min  ·  51.3 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)123 min  ·  81.7 km
Train
Sanjo Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Underground
Keage10 min  ·  800 m
Higashiyama14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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.

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