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Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 4-197-3, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
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Near Yasaka Shrine
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Kamuroan - Traditional Gion district hotel with tatami rooms and shared facilities

Located in Kyoto's historic Gion district, this 3-star Kyoto hotel features traditional Japanese accommodations with tatami-floored rooms. Each air-conditioned room at Kamuroan comes equipped with Japanese futon bedding, a flat-screen TV, and a dedicated sitting area. Japanese Yukata robes are provided to all guests, with shared bathroom and toilet facilities available. The property's position in Gion places guests within walking distance of multiple dining options, including Smile Burger Kiyomizudera, Yubasen, and Kyosui-An, all situated 0.5 miles away. Cultural landmarks surrounding the hotel include Kennin-ji temple at 0.5 miles, Chion-in at 1 mile, and Kyoto Tower at 1 mile. The iconic Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine stands 2 miles from the property.

Pros

Located in Gion, an area renowned for traditional architecture and geisha culture

Within 0.5 miles of eight local restaurants serving authentic Japanese cuisine

Walking distance to Studio Shiki, offering period-style garment rentals for men, women, and children

Cons

Shared bathroom and toilet facilities

Distance of 3-2 miles to major attractions like Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine and Nijo Castle

“This traditional ryokan delivers a cultural experience in Kyoto's Gion district. Its proximity to historic temples and personalized service stand out. I think it's an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic Japanese stay.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
16 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Chalet
2 persons
Budget Single Room
2 persons
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 4-197-3, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
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Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 4-197-3, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
Nearby
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
580 m
Restaurants
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
330 m
4-168-3 Kiyomizu
kyocafe chacha
270 m
559-9 Yugyomaecho
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
270 m
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Sanjuroppo Kiyomizu
330 m
2-211-4 Shimizu
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
660 m
3-323-1 Shimizu
Honke Nishio Yatsuhashi Kiyomizuzaka
740 m
1-2777 Shimizu Higashiyama-Ku
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
540 m
87-7 Hoshinocho
Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten
730 m
3-338-39 Kiyomizu
Kiyomizu Kyoami
810 m
1-262 Kiyomizu
Jeremy & Jemimah
540 m
51-4 Shimobentencho
Yushoku-tei Gion
810 m
40-3 Bishamoncho,
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
620 m
30-4 Bishamoncho
Explore Kyoto
Local Insights Around Kamuroan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers stunning views and an immersive cultural experience.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A prominent Shinto shrine, Yasaka features beautiful gardens and festivals like Gion Matsuri, showcasing local traditions.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Known for its historic wooden stage and panoramic views, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see in Kyoto.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
This UNESCO site features stunning gardens and impressive architecture, reflecting the power of the shogunate during its era.
Hiking in the Surrounding Mountains
35 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic hikes in the nearby mountains, with trails for all skill levels and breathtaking views.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience
10 minutes' walk
Embark on a calming tea ceremony near the hotel, offering insights into Japan's rich culture and a moment of relaxation.
Renting Bicycles
5 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals are available nearby, perfect for exploring the city's historic sites and scenic areas at your own pace.
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its unique popsicles made with local ingredients-great for families and those with a sweet tooth.
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with delicious homestyle dishes, including specialty goma tofu and seasonal delights.
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
4 minutes' walk
This charming eatery offers traditional kaiseki dining, perfect for couples seeking an authentic Kyoto culinary experience.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy panoramic city views and attractions at Kyoto Tower, featuring observatories and shopping facilities for all ages.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring seasonal floral displays, a perfect spot for picnics or leisurely walks and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  48.3 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  78.7 km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station11 min  ·  900 m
Gion Shijo Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Higashiyama20 min  ·  1.6 km
Sanjo Keihan20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 3000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY3,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
FAQs
About Kamuroan
What popular attractions are near Kamuroan?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (0.5 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), and Gion Shijo Station (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kamuroan?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Kamuroan?
Private parking is available nearby for 3000 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at Kamuroan?
An à la carte or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3500 JPY.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kamuroan?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and shared bathrooms.
Does Kamuroan offer any wellness amenities?
A massage chair is available on-site for guest use.
What dining options are available at Kamuroan?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant providing a unique dining experience.
Is Kamuroan suitable for families with children?
Kamuroan does not allow pets and features a non-smoking environment.
When is it best to visit the Kyoto Tower from Kamuroan?
Kyoto Tower is approximately 2 km away, and the walk takes about 30 minutes.
What unique experiences does Kamuroan provide?
Guests can participate in on-site cooking classes to learn about authentic Japanese cuisine.

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