RYOKAN NAKAJIMAYA, Kyoto

Ryokan Nakajimaya - A traditional 2-star guesthouse in Gion with Japanese gardens and shared bathrooms

Located in historic Gion, this 2-star Kyoto hotel occupies a traditional building with 6 air-conditioned rooms. Ryokan Nakajimaya features tatami floors throughout, with each room equipped with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and Japanese futon bedding. Guests sleep in Japanese Yukata robes and share bathroom facilities stocked with complimentary toiletries and slippers. The property maintains a Japanese courtyard garden and provides free WiFi in all public areas. Several dining options lie within 984.3 ft, including Tonshabu Hide, Goichi Pizza, and Tempura Yoshioka. Ryokan Nakajimaya sits 5 minutes from Shijo Subway Station and Karasuma Train Station, 1 mile from Kodai-ji Temple, and 1 mile from Kyoto Tower. The front door locks at 11:00 PM for security.

Pros

Prime location in Gion district, known for Edo-period culture and traditional arts

Within 984.3 ft of seven local restaurants

Walking distance to multiple cultural landmarks including Kyoto Tower and Manga Museum

Security features include fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit

Cons

23.5 miles from Osaka Itami Airport

No private bathrooms in rooms