"Breakfast was amazing - Kyoto style kaiseki for all 4 days, very tasty, pretty, and full of nutrition!"
Maria from Singapore
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"They even have a small sento at the basement for the guests."
Rogelio from United States
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"Spacious traditional Japanese rooms with water and tea provided in the room."
Helle from Denmark
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Traditional Japanese hotel in central Kyoto with a large public bath and daily complimentary local breakfast
Rooms
Kamogawakan offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Each guest room is equipped with a TV, minibar, and tea/coffee maker. Private bathrooms include a bathtub with shower and amenities.
Dining
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily in the hotel's restaurant. The restaurant also serves authentic local meals consisting of a range of seasonal dishes. Guests can experience traditional Japanese dining without leaving the hotel.
Wellness
The hotel features a large public bath (onsen) available for guest relaxation and rejuvenation. Yukata robes are provided for use at the bath. Massage services can be arranged at the front desk.
Location
Kamogawakan is a 3-minute walk from Sanjo Station, providing easy access to Kyoto's public transportation. Heian Jingu Shrine is a 5-minute drive away, and Kyoto Imperial Palace is an 8-minute drive. The downtown areas of Gion and Ponto-cho are within a 10-minute walk.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers safety storage of valuables and luggage storage service. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and vending machines sell drinks on-site. The hotel is managed by a professional host ensuring focused hospitality.
Highlights
Rooms: Traditional tatami rooms with futon bedding
Location: 3-minute walk from Sanjo Station
Dining: Complimentary local cuisine breakfast daily
Wellness: Large public bath and massage services
Services: 24-hour front desk with luggage storage
Nearby: 5-minute drive to Heian Jingu Shrine
“Kamogawakan delivers a reliably authentic Kyoto experience; tatami rooms and a generous public bath provide an immersive cultural stay, while its central location puts guests within easy reach of Nishiki Market and Gion. I appreciate that the complimentary breakfast showcases local cuisine, and the professional service balances traditional charm with modern hospitality. It's a solid choice for those seeking genuine ryokan-style accommodation.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Nishizume,Sanjo Ohashi,Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, reflecting the power of the shogunate.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes walking
Vibrant market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen', offering a variety of local foods, snacks, and handicrafts ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
Former residence of the Imperial family, featuring magnificent gardens and historical significance, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Chion-in
11 minutes walking
Main temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism, renowned for its grand entrance gate and beautiful gardens, a serene escape in the city.
Pontocho Alley Exploration
5 minutes walking
Famous for its traditional teahouses, it's ideal for evening strolls or enjoying a unique culinary scene.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes walking
Scenic riverside biking along Kamo River; rental services available nearby, perfect for leisurely afternoon rides.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing meditation sessions offered at this tranquil temple complex, ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Thrilling Zip-lining Experience
15 minutes' drive
Exciting zip-lining through forested areas, great for thrill-seekers; book in advance for your adventure.
Hakata Nagahama Ramen Miyoshi
2 minutes walking
Casual setting with a focus on delicious tonkotsu ramen, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Matsuya Kyoto Sanjo
1 minute walking
Known for its beef bowls, this restaurant offers a casual dining experience with affordable Japanese meals.
Tsukimochiya Naomasa
2 minutes walking
Traditional Kyoto sweets in a serene atmosphere, ideal for a sweet treat after exploring the city.
Gyoza No Osho Sanjo
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its crispy gyoza and a variety of Chinese dishes; great for families.
Kyo-yo Theater
12 minutes walking
Offers a range of performances including traditional dance and theater; a cultural insight for all ages.
Kyoto Nightlife at Kamo River
5 minutes walking
Numerous bars along the river offer vibrant nightlife; perfect for socializing with locals and tourists alike.
Jazz Concerts at Kifune
20 minutes' drive
Cozy venue hosting live jazz music every weekend; an enjoyable experience for music lovers.
Family-Friendly Fun at Kyoto Aquarium
15 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits and vibrant marine life; great for family outings with kids.
Getting around
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City Centre
Kyoto 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Kobe (UKB) 120 min · 49.7 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 3 min · 700 ft
Gion Shijo Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kamogawakan provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kamogawakan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good location
Kind staff
River view
Breakfast quality
Convenient access
Cons
Old rooms
Mouldy bathroom
Clogged drain
Poor English
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
8.5/10
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About Kamogawakan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kamogawakan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Kamogawakan?
Nearby attractions include Heian Jingu Shrine (2 km), Kyoto Imperial Palace (1 km), and Nijo Castle (2 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Kamogawakan?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving authentic local cuisine.
What are the room amenities provided at Kamogawakan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea/coffee maker, and private bathrooms with shower and amenities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kamogawakan?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does Kamogawakan offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a large public bath for guest relaxation.
What is the distance from Kamogawakan to the nearest subway station?
Kamogawakan is a 5-minute walk from Sanjo Keihan subway station.