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Nakagyo-Ku Sanjo Ohashi Nishizume, Kyoto, Japan
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Next to Nishiki Market
Great
8.3
9.5
/10

Kamogawakan - A traditional ryokan with public bath, restaurant, and central Kyoto location

Located 984.3 ft from Sanjo Keihan, this traditional Kyoto hotel features 26 rooms with tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Each room includes a TV, minibar, tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub, shower, and complimentary toiletries. Kamogawakan offers a large public bath, massage services, and free Wi-Fi in common areas. The on-site restaurant Chidori serves authentic local cuisine, with complimentary breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM. Within 10 minutes' walking distance are the downtown areas of Gion and Ponto-cho. The property sits 1 mile from Karasuma, with Nishiki Market 0.5 miles away and Nijo Castle at 1 mile distance.

Pros

Professional host management ensures organized operations

Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including Starbucks and traditional Japanese restaurants

Complimentary local cuisine breakfast and dinner included in room rate

Indoor public bath facilities with yukata provided

Cons

31 mile distance from Osaka Itami Airport

Wi-Fi available only in common areas

“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.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
15 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Nakagyo-Ku Sanjo Ohashi Nishizume, Kyoto, Japan
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Nakagyo-Ku Sanjo Ohashi Nishizume, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Honno-ji
240 m
Restaurants
Hakata Nagahama Ramen Miyoshi
90 m
115 Ishiyacho
Tsukimochiya Naomasa
100 m
530-1 Kamiosakacho
Matsuya Kyoto Sanjo
60 m
97 Nakajimacho Nakagyo-Ku Sanjo Kiyamachi Bldg. 1F
Gyoza No Osho Sanjo
120 m
118-1 Kiyamachi Sanjo Sagaru Ishiyamachi
Machikadoya Kawaramachi Sanjo
80 m
86 Kawaramachidori-Sanjo-Higashi-iru-Nakajimacho
Ataru Ramen
120 m
175 Zaimokucho
Torisei Kiyamachiten
110 m
Nishiiru Hitosujime 4-jo Agaru Nishikiyacho
LiquorMuseum Pontocho
210 m
180-1 Zaimokucho
Ramen KAIRIKIYA Kawaramachi Sanjo
190 m
435-2 Ebisucho
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
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.5 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  79.9 km
Train
Sanjo Station3 min  ·  200 m
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
36
FAQs
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.
What are some nearby restaurants to Kamogawakan?
Nearby restaurants include PIZZA SALVATORE CUOMO & GRILL Kyoto, Sushi no Musashi, and Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Sanjo-ohashi, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Kamogawakan speak?
The staff is proficient in Japanese and English.

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