Reservations Accepted Up to 8 months in Advance: When are reservations available?
MACHIYA RESIDENCE INN accepts reservations up to 8 months in advance (which includes the current month).
Please check back on our website on the 1st of every month to see the new reservation openings of our traditional Japanese holiday homes!

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‘Gion-Minami Banka’ Machiya Holiday Home

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Best Rate Guarantee Starting From 2 Guests / Per Night 42,000 yen〜 (Avg. rate / Tax Incl.)

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In the heart of Gion, a machiya holiday house inspired by traditional artwork. Near the downtown Shijo-Kawaramachi area. ‘Gion-Minami Banka’ Machiya Holiday Home

Gion Area Gion-Shijo Station Shijo-Kawaramachi Area Yasaka Temple Traditional Japanese townhouses

81.0㎡
~ 8 Guests
3 Bedroom(s)
2 Single Bed(s)
6 Futons
1 Bathroom
2 Toilet(s)

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

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
TV with Apple TV with Japanese, Chinese & English Channels
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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‘Gion Minami Banka’ machiya house: a traditional holiday house (vacation rental) fantastically located in the central Kyoto area of Gion, the historical geiko district.

As you walk along the atmospheric Hanamikoji Street lined with traditional teahouses, step into a quaint side street to discover ‘Gion-Minami Banka’.

A machiya inspired by classic artwork, admire scenes from Japanese folklore on ‘fusuma’ and ‘shoji’ sliding doors throughout the house.

Make yourself at home with your guests in the Western-style living room and at the spacious dining table. Modern comforts such as the bathroom, heated flooring and more are also featured for your comfort.

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About This Machiya House

‘Gion-Minami Banka’ Machiya Holiday Home

Inspired by traditional art Tucked away in the backstreets of the celebrated Hanamikoji Street of Gion lies a traditional machiya house. Step inside to discover an interior inspired by renowned Japanese artwork.

Luxurious space Take a seat at the sofa and take in the garden and stunning golden art piece depicting blooming sakura blossoms. The ceiling extends towards the 2nd floor, creating a bright and open space.

Dining room and kitchen This is a spacious area where you can relax and enjoy a meal. The ‘shoji’ paper sliding doors leading into the Japanese room is printed with a dramatic scene from traditional folklore.
・TV with Apple TV (Japanese, English and Chinese channels)

Bathroom With rainfall shower and beautiful bathtub that looks onto the garden, surround yourself in the luxury of modern design and the warmth of traditional woodwork.
・2 x toilets (1F & 2F)
・Washing machine with dryer function

Western-style bedroom Slide open the ‘fusuma’ sliding doors to reveal a room colored in calming blue-grey. The wooden ceiling is a traditional feature of machiyas that lends warmth to the space.
・2 x Twin beds

Two Japanese bedrooms Find two Japanese rooms on the 1st and 2nd floor with tatami flooring and ‘shoji’ paper doors. In the 2nd floor room, appreciate the ‘tokonoma’ art alcove with a hanging scroll.
・Up to 3 x Japanese futon in each room

Additional Information

Address: 563-7 Komatsu-cho Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0811, Japan, 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
^* 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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