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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku, Shimogawara-Cho 463, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0825
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Close to Kodai-ji
Perfect
9.2
/10

Rooms & Amenities

Ryokan Inakatei offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and shared bathrooms stocked with free toiletries and hairdryers. Family rooms include yukata robes and heating, with sleeping arrangements ranging from 2 to 5 futons. Some villas feature a separate bedroom and living room.

Dining Options

An Asian breakfast is served every morning. No onsite restaurants are listed, but Gion district is known for its traditional tea houses and local eateries.

Location & Attractions

The ryokan is in Gion, Kyoto's historic geisha district. It's 0.3 km from Yasaka Shrine and Kodai-ji Temple, 2 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and Heian Shrine, and 3.5 km from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine. Nishiki Market Shopping District is 2 km away.

Transportation Access

Itami Airport is 39 km from the property. The nearest major landmarks are within walking distance, and Kyoto's public transport system connects to further attractions.

Guest Services

Guests must specify the gender of each occupant when booking. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms. No additional services like concierge, room service, or business facilities are mentioned.

“Staying here places you squarely in Gion, amid Kyoto's captivating geisha district. I appreciate how the public bath elevates the experience beyond the ordinary budget stay. And the inclusion of a full Asian breakfast is a thoughtful touch that sets the tone for a day of exploring nearby temples.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Villa
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Room Selected at Check
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ryokan Inakatei Location

Higashiyama-Ku, Shimogawara-Cho 463, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0825
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Higashiyama-Ku, Shimogawara-Cho 463, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0825
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
500 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
500 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
500 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
500 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
500 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
500 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
500 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
500 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
500 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
500 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
700 ft
Restaurants
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
900 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Yushoku-tei Gion
1100 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
900 ft
87-7 Hoshinocho
Jeremy & Jemimah
1100 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
Gyoza No Ohsho
1500 ft
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
1600 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Kushikatsu Kushiya
1400 ft
560-10 Komatsucho
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
1700 ft
4-168-3 Kiyomizu
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near Ryokan Inakatei
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
2 minutes walking
This iconic shrine is known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture, a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Chion-in
17 minutes walking
A significant temple known for its grand entrance gate and serene gardens, perfect for peace and reflection.
Nijo Castle
35 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning gardens and historical importance, revealing Kyoto's past.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
40 minutes walking
Renowned for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers breathtaking views and immersive nature.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari
40 minutes walking
Challenging yet rewarding, hiking this trail offers stunning views and a unique connection with nature.
Zen Meditation at Kodai-ji
2 minutes walking
Relax and recharge through guided meditation sessions in a tranquil temple setting, ideal for all skill levels.
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
4 minutes walking
Enjoy delicious negiyaki, a specialty dish in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with local flair.
Yushoku-tei Gion
5 minutes walking
A charming restaurant offering authentic Kyoto cuisine, known for its seasonal ingredients and fresh flavors.
Gion Corner
2 minutes walking
A cultural venue showcasing traditional Japanese arts and performances, perfect for a memorable evening out.
Kyoto Theatre
20 minutes walking
Host of various performances, from theater to concerts, this venue's lively atmosphere makes it a great outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Kawaramachi Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama12 min  ·  3300 ft
Sanjo Keihan15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,700 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Authentic experience
Peaceful atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
Helpful owner
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Tired bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Ryokan Inakatei
What time can I check in and check out at Ryokan Inakatei?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Ryokan Inakatei from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Itami Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Ryokan Inakatei?
An Asian breakfast is available every morning for an additional charge of 2700 JPY.
What are the nearby attractions to Ryokan Inakatei?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km), and Heian Shrine (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ryokan Inakatei?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and shared bathroom facilities with complimentary toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ryokan Inakatei?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What are the dining options near Ryokan Inakatei?
Nearby dining options include The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto, Mame-cha, Ishibei, Saryo Wakana, and Hisago, all within 0.5 km.
Does Ryokan Inakatei have any public facilities?
The hotel features a public bath for guest relaxation.
Is there a garden available at Ryokan Inakatei?
Yes, the hotel includes a garden for guests to enjoy.
Are housekeeping services provided at Ryokan Inakatei?
Daily housekeeping services are included during your stay.

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