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Nakagyo-Ku Gokomachi-Dori Nijyou-Sagaru Yamamoto-Cho 433, Kyoto, Japan
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Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953 - A traditional ryokan with Japanese-style rooms, public baths, and seasonal Kaiseki dining

This 4-star Kyoto hotel features tatami-floored rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and traditional futon bedding. A public bathhouse operates from 4:30 PM to midnight and 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM daily, with separate areas for men and women. Nishiyama Ryokan provides complimentary WiFi throughout, a souvenir shop, and vending machines. The dining room serves traditional Japanese breakfasts featuring Yudofu (boiled tofu), grilled fish, and seasonal vegetables. Located 5 minutes from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae subway station, the property sits 0.5 miles from Nishiki Market and a 10-minute walk from both Honno-ji Temple and Kamogawa River. A 24:00 curfew applies to all guests.

Pros

Free laundry facilities available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Complimentary coffee service in the lobby from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

English-speaking staff on duty from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM

Fashion, religious, or traditional tattoos are permitted in public baths

Cons

24:00 curfew in effect

Western-style dining options limited to breakfast only

“In my opinion, this property successfully blends traditional ryokan elements with essential modern comforts. I particularly appreciate the emphasis on local ingredients in the breakfast options, suggesting a commitment to authentic cultural experiences. The serene garden offers a quiet escape, enhancing the overall atmosphere of relaxation, and the personalized Japanese hospitality provided by the staff seems genuinely dedicated.”
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Nishiyama Ryokan offers an authentic culinary experience, merging traditional Japanese flavors with European influences. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes in a serene setting, with an emphasis on freshness and local ingredients.
Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953 Kyoto Restaurant photo

Breakfast Dining Room

Japanese and European
Ambiance
Traditional and serene, with a focus on simplicity and elegance.
Key Offerings
A unique Japanese breakfast featuring boiled tofu made from soybeans, complemented by a Western-style option. Enjoy free soft drinks available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

Kaiseki Dinner Service

Traditional Japanese Kaiseki
Ambiance
Intimate and refined, showcasing the beauty of seasonal dining with an authentic touch.
Key Offerings
A multi-course dinner experience rich with seasonal local specialties, including fresh fish and Kyo-dishes that change with the seasons.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service available, timings unspecified.

Location

Nakagyo-Ku Gokomachi-Dori Nijyou-Sagaru Yamamoto-Cho 433, Kyoto, Japan
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Nakagyo-Ku Gokomachi-Dori Nijyou-Sagaru Yamamoto-Cho 433, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Honno-ji
440 m
518 Higashigawacho Shinkyogoku Takoyakushi Sagaru
Tenshoji Temple
430 m
Restaurants
Casual Restaurant Prandia
10 m
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Le Bouchon
180 m
71 Enokicho
Antonio
80 m
Teramachi Nijo Nishi Iru
Nijo Wakasaya Teramachi
140 m
67 Enokicho
Oniku Dokoro Ginkakuji Onishi
220 m
98-8 Enokicho Teramachidori Nijo Sagaru
Fortune Garden Kyoto
350 m
386-2 Ichinofunairicho Kawaramachidori 2-jo Sagaru
Asian Dining & Cafe Mew'z
180 m
717-1 Yohojimae-cho
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning gardens and intricate architecture. Guided tours available.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
15 minutes walking
Famous food market offering local delicacies and artisan crafts. Ideal for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
Former residence of the Emperor. Features expansive gardens and historical tours. Some areas free on certain days.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes walking
Home to thousands of manga for reading and exhibitions. Perfect for manga enthusiasts and families.
Kamo River Walk
11 minutes walking
Picturesque riverside walk, ideal for a leisurely stroll or cycling. Nighttime lighting adds charm.
Spa Treatment
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, with various treatments.
Le Bouchon
Le Bouchon
3 minutes walking
Cozy French bistro with a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dishes include coq au vin and crème brûlée.
Antonio
Antonio
1 minute walking
Authentic Italian cuisine featuring homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Great for families and casual dining.
Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience
8 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing Samurai and Ninja history. Fun for all ages with themed experiences and shows.
Kyoto Performing Arts Center
15 minutes walking
Venue for traditional and contemporary performances. Various shows offered, including theater and music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  80.1 km
Train
Sanjo Station9 min  ·  700 m
Kawaramachi Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae5 min  ·  400 m
Karasuma Oike9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY4,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
nishiyama ryokan - 1953年創業
FAQs
About Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953 from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae subway station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae subway station.
What is the nearest airport to Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
The hotel is 50 km from Itami Airport.
Are there dining options at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
The hotel offers a traditional Japanese-style breakfast featuring dishes such as Yudofu, grilled fish, and miso soup.
What is included in the guest room amenities at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
All guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a tatami floor, futon bedding, LCD TV, private bathroom, and yukata robes.
What public transportation options are available near Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
The hotel is conveniently located near several bus stops and is a 10-minute walk from Sanjo Keihan Station.
Is parking available at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
Public parking is located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What wellness facilities are available at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
Guests can enjoy a public bath and massage services at the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
Nearby attractions include Honno-ji Temple and the Kamo River, both within a 10-minute walk.
What are the breakfast service times at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
Breakfast is served at 7:30, 8:00, and 8:30.
Is internet access provided at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of guests does Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953 typically cater to?
The hotel is designed for cultural travelers seeking authentic Japanese experiences and families looking for traditional accommodation.

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