RAKUCHO RYOKAN, Kyoto

Rakucho Ryokan - Traditional Japanese lodging with tatami rooms and shared facilities in North Kyoto

Located 2460.6 ft from Kitayama, this traditional Kyoto hotel features rooms with tatami flooring, paper screens, and futon bedding. Each air-conditioned unit comes equipped with an electric kettle and complimentary green tea bags. Rakucho Ryokan provides a shared kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, while guests can access free Wi-Fi in public areas and use the complimentary internet terminal in the common space. The property includes shared shower facilities and toilets. Within a 0.5-kilometer radius, guests will find the Shimogamo-jinga Shrine and Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives. Several dining options are available within 1640.4 ft, including Otowa Sushi, Grandir Shimogamo, and Yoshinoya Kyoto Rakuhoku. The accommodation sits a 12-minute walk from Kitaoji Subway Station, offering a 15-minute connection to JR Kyoto Station. The Kyoto Botanical Garden is accessible via a 15-minute walk.

Pros

Within walking distance of eight restaurants and multiple historical landmarks

Close proximity to two subway stations offering city-wide connectivity

Located in a quiet residential area near Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

Common area features both kitchen facilities and internet access

Cons

Bathroom and shower facilities are shared

Located 26 miles from Osaka Itami Airport