RIVERSIDE TAKASE, Kyoto

Riverside Takase - A Traditional Riverside Kyoto Hotel with Shared Kitchen and Japanese-Style Rooms

Located along the Takase canal, this traditional Kyoto hotel sits just 5 minutes from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple. The property features Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors, futon beds, and TV sets. Riverside Takase provides a shared kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and stove, available to all guests at no extra charge. Free WiFi covers all areas of the property. The non-smoking facility includes coin-operated laundry machines and shared bathroom facilities with complimentary toiletries. Guest check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with checkout until 10:00 AM. A 6-minute walk connects guests to both Shichijo and Kiyomizu Gojo subway stations, while Kyoto National Museum and Sanjusangen-do Temple stand within a 10-minute walk.

Pros

Front desk provides 24-hour access with room keys after closing at 11 PM

Located in a quiet area along the canal

Daily room cleaning service includes fresh hot water and tea

Walking distance to multiple temples and museums

Cons

Limited dining options in immediate vicinity

31 mile distance from Itami Airport