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‘Kougetsu’ Machiya Holiday Home

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Best Rate Guarantee Starting From 2 Guests / Per Night 37,000 yen〜 (Avg. rate / Tax Incl.)

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Recommended Stays:

~ 5 Guests (Extra Comfort Stay) ~ 6 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.

Just a short walk from Kyoto Station, a traditional Japanese house inspired by the soft & radiant light of the moon. ‘Kougetsu’ Machiya Holiday Home

Higashi Honganji Temple Kyoto Station Traditional Japanese townhouses Sauna Option

91.31 ㎡
(982.8 ft²)
~ 6 Guests ?
Recommended Stays:
~ 5 Guests (Extra Comfort Stay) ~ 6 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)
1 Double Bed(s)
1 Sofa Bed(s)
3 Futons
1 Bathroom
2 Toilet(s)

WiFi
Floor Heating
Kitchen
Electric Stove
Microwave
TV
Projector
Apple TV
Hairdryer
Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron / Steamer
AC (with Heater)
Sauna

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: ・Toothbrush & Toothpaste
・Razor & Shaving Cream
・Cotton Set
・Wash Towel
・Mini Hairbrush
・Free WiFi
・Air Conditioner with Heater Function
・Washing Machine with Dryer Function & Laundry Detergent
・Iron & Ironing Board
・Heated Flooring

*Please bring your own pajamas or sleepwear for a pleasant night’s sleep

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‘Kougetsu’ machiya house: a traditional Kyoto holiday house (vacation rental) conveniently located a short walk from the central entrance of Kyoto Station. You’ll have great access to many of Kyoto’s most famous sightseeing attractions, such as Kiyomizu Temple, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Nishiki Market, and the Gion neighborhood, in addition to locally loved restaurants and cafes.

This is a spacious 91.31 ㎡ (982.8 ft²) renovated Japanese machiya house that is great for groups of family & friends, or special trips. The interior features soft gold details throughout - inspired by the radiant moonlight, which Kougetsu is named after. Slide open the lattice ‘koshi’ doors to an open kitchen, which is fitted with a large refrigerator, wine cellar, IH stove top, and more. The living room features not only a comfortable sofa & cinema-like projector, but a traditional tatami space with a view of the tsuboniwa garden. The bathroom features a waterfall shower head and luxurious freestanding bathtub. Upstairs you’ll find a western-style bedroom & classic tatami-lined Japanese room, desk area, and additional washroom.

To make your stay even more special, add on our optional perk of an in-house sauna experience. Relax your mind and rejuvenate your body by reserving our sauna-included plan.

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About This Machiya House

Kitchen & Counter Seating The open kitchen creates an atmosphere similar to that of Kyoto's many traditional ryotei restaurants. Stop by the famous Nishiki Market to pick up local delicacies to bring back to the machiya house.

・Under Table Heater
・5 chairs

Kitchen Facilities This renovated kitchen includes an IH stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, kettle, pots/pans, cooking utensils, cutlery, wine cellar, and more.

Optional Cooking Set: Oil, Salt, Pepper (Additional fees will apply)

Living Room & Projector Screen The living room is designed with sofa seating and traditional tatami mats. Connect the projector to your smartphone or Youtube, and watch tv & movies together with your family and friends.

・Floor Heating
・Projector（Anker Nebula Cosmos）
・1 Sofa Bed

Luxurious Bathroom Enjoy a relaxing bath while gazing at the tsuboniwa garden & refresh underneath the rainfall shower for a spa-like experience. For your convenience, there are 2 toilets available (1F & 2F).

*Privacy curtains available to cover the windows.

Bathroom Amenities Rejuvenate with our custom bath amenities: shampoo, conditioner and body soap. Bath towels & face towels are also available for each guest.

*Bathroom amenities may slightly differ depending on your reserved plan.

2F Western-style Bedroom The 2F western bedroom is furnished with a double bed for a comfortable night's sleep. This bedroom features traditional wooden beams stretching across high ceilings, a relaxing chair, and a desk space.

・1 x Double Bed
・Air Conditioning Unit
・Blackout Curtains

2F Japanese-style Room A classic Japanese-style room fitted with tatami flooring. This washitsu room features a soft, metallic wallpaper reminiscent of the moon’s soft glow.

・Up to 3 x Futon bedding
・Air Conditioning Unit
・Blackout Curtains

Sauna Experience (Optional) Take a moment of zen, and experience pure relaxation with our in-house private sauna. Surround yourself in the calming scent of locally-sourced Japanese ‘hinoki’ cypress during your stay in Kyoto.

Sauna Plan includes:
・Selection of cold drinks
・Relaxing aroma oils for a löyly experience
and more

Additional Information

Address: 843 Higashimatsuyacho Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8315 , Japan

Cancellation pollicy: - Click Here to view complete details regarding our cancellation policy.

House rules: - House check-in: 3:00 PM ~ 7:00 PM^*
- House check-out: ~10:00
^* Note: The check-in time for your machiya house may vary based on the plan you reserved. Please check your confirmation email for details.
^* Please inform us in advance if your arrival will be after 7:00 PM.
^* Instructions on how to check-in will be sent to you from info@machiya-inn-japan.com. Please read prior to your arrival.

Bedding Set-up: The number of beddings prepared will match the number of guests you have made a reservation for, and not the maximum capacity.
Please take a look at the floor plan for details on what beddings are available in this house (as it will differ depending on each house). To make a request for a specific bedding set-up, you must contact MACHIYA RESIDENCE INN at least 2 days before your check-in date. Up to 2 children (5-years-old and younger) staying under our “Children’s Policy” will be required to share a bedding with another guests.

Is this a hotel in Kyoto?: No, this is not a hotel in Kyoto. Our machiya homes are self-catering, private Japanese-style holiday homes (vacation rentals), which are reserved exclusively for 1 group per day. (Guests will not be sharing the house with any other guests). As there are no staff on-site at the house, our traditional Japanese machiya homes are perfect for travelers interested in immersing themselves in local culture in Kyoto!

If you require assistance during your stay, our friendly staff are available via email or telephone between 10AM~7PM. (Emergency assistance is available 24 hours a day.)
Please note that as this is a self-catering holiday homes, and not a hotel, housekeeping during your stay is available for guests who stay 4 night or more.
However, our staff are available for garbage pick-up, to provide additional towels during your stay, and more. We also encourage our guests to reuse bath towels to help us reduce the consumption of water.

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