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Shimogyo-Ku Funeboko Cho 385, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8443
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Near Nishiki Market
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi - A Downtown Kyoto Hotel with Executive Lounge Access and Prime Cultural Landmarks Access

Located 984.3 ft from Shijo and 1312.3 ft from Karasuma, this 4-star Kyoto hotel places guests in the heart of the cultural district. The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi offers double and twin rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, electric kettles, and safe deposit boxes. Each accommodation includes executive lounge access and tea/coffee making facilities. A 24-hour front desk and concierge service support guest needs. The property sits 984.3 ft from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, with Kennin-ji Temple and Kyoto International Manga Museum both 1 mile away. Notable landmarks within 1 mile include Kyoto National Museum, Kodai-ji Temple, Nishi-Hongan-ji, and Sanjusangendo Temple. Seven restaurants operate within 984.3 ft, including Kemuri, Kinobu, and Ajizen. Itami Airport is situated 28 miles from the property.

Pros

Within 984.3 ft of seven local restaurants, including traditional tempura and wayoshunsai establishments

Walking distance to eight major cultural landmarks, including temples and museums

Central location between Shijo and Karasuma districts

Cons

28 miles from the nearest airport

No on-site restaurant

“This boutique hotel provides a calm and quiet respite in a central area of Kyoto. The location is superb, allowing convenient access to key transit points and local dining, while in-house amenities such as laundry and evening snacks add considerable value. I think the comfortable, well-appointed rooms make this an excellent choice for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful base.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi Hotel Location

Shimogyo-Ku Funeboko Cho 385, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8443
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Shimogyo-Ku Funeboko Cho 385, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8443
Nearby
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Restaurants
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400 ft
133 Zenchoji
Ajizen
300 ft
Iwatoyamacho
Yakiniku Hayashi
600 ft
152 Zenchojicho Ayanokoji Muromachi Nishiiru
Spice Chamber
700 ft
502 Hakurakutencho
Gautama
800 ft
720 Myodenjicho Nishinotoin Shijo Kudaru
Robinson Karasumaru
900 ft
238 240 Kugikakushicho
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences Around The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
10 minutes walking
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local delicacies and unique souvenirs, ideal for food lovers.
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes walking
Kyoto Tower features impressive panoramic views of the city, making it a perfect photo opportunity at sunset.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes walking
Nijo Castle stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes walking
Yasaka Shrine is a historic site known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful lanterns, especially enchanting at night.
Ninja Dojo Experience
4 minutes walking
Ninja Dojo allows visitors to engage in thrilling ninja training sessions, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Shosei-en Garden
15 minutes walking
Shosei-en Garden provides a tranquil escape with its beautiful landscapes, ideal for relaxation and meditation.
Spice Chamber
3 minutes walking
Spice Chamber features a unique blend of curry dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and a must-try signature curry.
Ajizen
2 minutes walking
Ajizen specializes in delicious ramen, providing a casual dining experience and perfect for quick meals.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes walking
Kyoto International Manga Museum offers engaging exhibitions and a vast collection, appealing to manga enthusiasts of all ages.
Jazz Bars at Gion
25 minutes walking
Jazz bars in Gion feature live music sessions, providing a vibrant nightlife experience perfect for couples or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Kawaramachi Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Shijo4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 497 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Free drinks
Cons
Limited breakfast
Small fridge
Guest reviews
based on 1278 reviews
9.2/10
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About The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi
What is the distance from The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi to Itami Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Itami Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.5 km), Gion Shijo Station (0.5 km), and Kyoto Station (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
American and Asian breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 2300 JPY.
Does The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are offered at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
What is the smoking policy at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi is a non-smoking property.
Which payment methods are accepted at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and several others.

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