The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms - A 3-star hotel in Gion with easy access to cultural attractions
Located in Gion, the most well-known geisha area in Japan, The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms offers private accommodations just 0.5 miles from Nishiki Market Shopping District. This 3-star Kyoto hotel sits within walking distance of multiple dining options, including Restaurant Matsukiya (0.5 miles), Kyoto Steak Nandaimon Nishiki (0.5 miles), and Bansan Kyoshoku (0.5 miles). Cultural attractions surround The Pocket Hotel, with Kyoto Tower at 1 mile away and the Kyoto International Manga Museum also at 1 mile distance. Guests can reach Chion-in within 1 mile, while Kodai-ji and Kyoto Aquarium are both 1.5 miles from the property. For those interested in traditional Japanese culture, Studio Shiki offers period-style garment rentals with options for men, women, and children. The iconic Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine stands 2.5 miles from the hotel.
Pros
Located in Gion, Japan's most famous geisha district
Within 0.5 miles of Nishiki Market Shopping District
Six restaurants within 0.5 miles of the property
Period-style garments available for rent at nearby Studio Shiki
Cons
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine requires transportation at 2.5 miles distance
No on-site restaurant mentioned in the property
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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Location
474 Setoyacho, Nakagyo ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
604-8122 ,
Kyoto
474 Setoyacho, Nakagyo ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
604-8122 ,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
770 m
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.2
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.2
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.5
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.3
km
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.2
km
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2.3
km
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.8
km
Landmark
Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine
1.2
km
Restaurants
Miki Keiran Nishiki Honten
140 m
182 Higashiuoyacho
Kyoto Nishiki Chuobeikoku
100 m
Nakauoyacho
494 Nishikikoji Sakaimachidorikado Nakasakanayacho Nakagyo-Ku
Doutor Coffee Kyoto Shijodori
170 m
Shijodori Fuyacho Nishi-iru
First Kitchen Kyoto Daimarumae
160 m
92 Tachiurinakanocho
Heart Bread Antique
260 m
578 Obiyacho Takakura Shijo Agaru
Terakoya Honpo Nishiki Main Store
220 m
510-1 Nakauoyacho
Hanamaru Udon Kyoto Nishiki
230 m
599 Nishiuoyacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
A lively market filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and unique souvenirs. Popular for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning gardens and historic architecture. Ideal for history lovers and photographers.
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Kyoto. The illuminated tower is a city landmark, while its observation deck provides stunning sunsets.
Shosei-en Garden
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden perfect for a peaceful stroll, featuring seasonal blossoms and a picturesque pond.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and enjoy the serene views along the Kamo River. Popular for both leisurely rides and outdoor workouts.
Kyoto Tea Ceremony Experience
12 minutes' walk
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony, an enriching cultural experience. Reservations are recommended for small group settings.
Wellness at Yunessun Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at this hot spring theme park. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring Kyoto's landmarks.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine Hike
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque hike through thousands of vermillion torii gates. A must-do for thrill-seekers and hiking enthusiasts.
Miki Keiran Nishiki Honten
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in Kyoto-style obanzai cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for sampling homemade local dishes.
Doutor Coffee Kyoto Shijodori
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its quality coffee and light refreshments. Offers a perfect spot for a quick caffeine fix.
Konnamonja
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring street-style Japanese snacks. Renowned for its delicious okonomiyaki and a friendly vibe.
First Kitchen Kyoto Daimarumae
2 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain offering a mix of Japanese and Western dishes. Great for a simple meal in a quick-paced setting.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes' walk
A haven for manga lovers with a vast collection. Hosts exhibitions and events, making it ideal for families and enthusiasts.
Gion Corner
18 minutes' drive
A theater showcasing traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremony and cabaret modern. Perfect for cultural immersion.
Komakusa Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
An intimate venue known for live jazz performances. A great spot for music lovers looking to enjoy a cozy atmosphere.
Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Features contemporary exhibitions and events. Offers workshops for various age groups, making it family-friendly.
Getting around
Osaka International Airport (ITM) 74 min
·
48.9
km
Kobe Airport (UKB) 119 min
·
79.3
km
Karasuma Station 6 min
·
500 m
Kawaramachi Station 6 min
·
500 m
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About The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms from Gion Shijo Station?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station.
Which nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (2 km), and Nijo Castle (3 km).
What amenities are available at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a leisure/TV room, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms?
The staff is multilingual and can communicate in Japanese and English.
What is the distance from The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms to Itami Airport?
The hotel is approximately 46 km from Itami Airport.
Does The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms have a smoking policy?
The hotel maintains a strict no-smoking policy on-site for guest comfort.
How far is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms from Kyoto city center?
The hotel is located within 1 km of the city center.
Is there express check-in/check-out available at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.
Does The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-Shijokarasuma - Private Rooms provide any leisure activities?
Guests can relax in the leisure/TV room available at the hotel.
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