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Ryokan
RYOKAN HOTEL NISHIYAMA
West side of Goko-machi, south of Nijo; Tel: 222-1166; Fax: 231-3558; check-in 16:00, check-out 10:00; large (8 mat) Japanese-style rooms/w bath 8,000 yen/person (for 2 ; low season), 7,000 yen/per (for 3 or more; low season), rates higher on Sat. and nights before holidays, AND in high season (Mar., April, May, June, Oct., Nov., and during key holiday periods); breakfast from 1,500 yen, dinner from 7,000 yen; also large, luxurious shared bath with waterfall view; 2 free internet computers in the lobby; Curfew 0:00; JCB, VISA, MASTER, DINERS.
Location
Located in the center of Kyoto very near the Imperial Palace grounds and Shijo-Kawaramachi shopping areas.
Relaxation
There is a waterfall in the garden. We hope that the refreshing, rushing, sound of the water will relax and soothe you during you stay with us.
Hospitality
With our warm hospitality and dedication to comfort, we are sure that your stay in Kyoto will be most enjoyable!
Reasonable Rates
Our fine Japanese-style rooms are reasonably priced (no-meal rates available) and allow you to experience Japan in a casual, fun way.
BBC Broadcasting available; We have 2 free internet computers in the lobby; Some english spoken.
HIIRAGIYA RYOKAN
On the west side of Fuyacho, south of Oike; Tel: 221-1136; Room rates: main old building (founded in 1818): 31,500 yen-94,500 yen/person/night; new wing (opened in 2006): 36,750 yen-63,000 yen/person/night; dinner, breakfast, service charge, tax included; reservation required; Hiiragiya Bekkan (annex): on the east side of Gokomachi, south of Nijo; Tel: 231-0151; Room rates: 15,750 yen-26,250 yen with 2 meals, service charge, tax included.
RYOKAN KOHRO
On Rokkaku, east of Sakaimachi; Tel: 221-7807; Fax: 221-7649; Japanese Style Rooms with private bath: 8,925 yen (for 1 person w/o meals), 11,550 yen (for 2 w/o meals), 15,750 yen (for 3 w/o meals), 18,900 yen (for 4 w/o meals); surcharge of 1,050 yen/person will be added on Sat.; Note: prices are all off-season rate; breakfast: 1,050 yen; dinner: 3,150 yen-10,500 yen; AMEX, VISA, DC, DINERS; no curfew.
KANEIWAROU ANNEX
Located south of Matsubara on the west side of Kiyamachi; Tel : 351-5010; Fax: 351-5881; 18,000 yen per person with dinner and breakfast, 12,000 yen with breakfast; This traditional Japanese ryokan is conveniently located in a quiet area, along the river, just south of the downtown shopping area; In summer, a large outdoor river yuka dining platform, overlooking the river, is set up; yuka courses from 7,500 yen, which includes access to the cypress-lined bath; Reservations required; VISA.
WATAZEN
South of Rokkaku, on Yanaginobanba; Tel: 223-0111; A classical, yet modern inn known for its warm service and reasonable prices; Japanese-style rooms with bath 29,400 yen for 4 people, 23,625 yen for 3, 16,800 yen for 2; without bath 25,200 yen, 20,475 yen, 14,700 yen; Western-style rooms: single 8,400 yen; twins 16,800 yen; discount rate during off season (1/4-2/28, 12/8-12/29); 21,000 yen, 17,325 yen, 12,600 yen; Add 1,050 yen per person on Sat. and the night before ntnl. holiday; Breakfast 1,050 yen (Japanese and Western); Dinner 5,250 yen (kaiseki and shabu-shabu).
KINSUIKAN
On the west side of Tominokoji, south of Sanjo; Tel: 255-3930; Fax: 255-4827; Located smack downtown, interesting area, highly convenient; Relax at day's end in large Japanese-style communal bath (showers and private baths available); Owner knows Kyoto inside-out and will happily assist you in every way; Rates (per room): 5,775 yen for one; 8,400 yen for two; 11,025 yen for three; No curfew; Breakfast: Western 525 yen; Japanese 1,050 yen; Dinner: Japanese cuisine from 3,150 yen.
NISSHOKAN
SHOSHINTEI
North side of Sanjo, east of Sanjo Bridge; Tel: 761-8111; Fax: 761-8105; check-in 15:00, check-out 10:00; super-convenient downtown location, near subway & Keihan Railway; comfortable atmosphere; standard tatami room (for 2-5 people, 10 tatami mats /w toilet): from 10,500 yen/person (off-season: from 8,400 yen); other rooms (tatami/Western) & rates available; ADD 1,575 yen on Sat. and the night before natl. hols; dinner & breakfast incl.; breakfast only OK; footbath in Japanese garden and free internet access (guests only); no curfew; nisshokan@star.odn.ne.jp
MATSUI
HONKAN
South of Rokkaku,east of Yanaginobanba; Tel: 075-221-3535; traditional Japanese style ryokan located in central Kyoto; check-in: 16:00; check-out: 10:00; 8,000 yen/night/person without meals; add 1,500 yen for breakfast (Japanese or Western), and 5,000 yen-for dinner (Kyoto kaiseki cuisine); various special privileges: welcome drink (maccha & small Japanese sweet), major credit cards accepted; all rooms have shower, bath and toilet; baggage drop off before check in OK; no curfew ; other branch; Tel : 075-221-6688; Hotel Matsui: north of Rokkaku, east of Takakura.
RYOKAN TOGETSU
On the west side of Ainomachi, north of Nijo; Tel: 231-1238; Fax: 231-0400; located close to subway stations (Marutamachi or Karasuma Oike) but in a very quiet and quaint old Kyoto neighborhood; a 2-story, clean wooden building; all Japanese style rooms; relaxing atmosphere; a 10-min. walk from the Imperial Palace; check-in: 16:00, check-out: 10:00; 5,250 yen/person for groups of 2, 6,300 yen for singles (without meal); breakfast: Western: 1,050 yen, Japanese: 2,100 yen; curfew: 23:00.
INN
KAWASHIMA
Located in central Kyoto, a 3-min. walk from Shijo subway Stn.; one street south of Shijo, west of Yanaginobanba; Tel: 351-2089; Fax: 361-1982; Inn Kawashima opened in 1901; All the rooms in this traditional machiya town-house style inn are classical (some rooms can be separated by fusuma sliding doors), yet equipped with modern facilities like air conditioner; very convenient to famous Kyoto temples, shrines, the Gion Festival area, downtown, Nishiki food market, etc., yet very quiet surroundings; from 6,900 yen/person; breakfast: Japanese 1,100 yen; Western 900 yen; dinner: Kyoto cuisine from 4,400 yen; we welcome all our guests warmly; free internet access; AMEX, VISA, DINERS, MASTER; kyotokawa@aria.ocn.ne.jp
HIRASHIN
South side of Takoyakushi, west of Takakura; Tel: 221-0121; Fax: 231-2609; super convenient location in downtown Kyoto (only 5-min. by subway from Kyoto Stn.); close to subway and Hankyu railway; near Nishiki food market, shopping streets and business area; 27 clean Japanese-style rooms with bath and toilet; from 10,500 yen/room (for 2), from 14,715 yen/room (for 3); rates are increased during high season, weekends & nights before natl. hol.; breakfast 1,050 yen; dinner (sukiyaki, shabushabu, seasonal cuisine, etc.) from 3,150 yen
SANGA
East side of Tominokoji, south of Sanjo; Tel: 241-3251; all 15 rooms are classic Japanese (some without private shower): stone-paved entrance, seasonal flower arrangements, inner garden, large common-use bath; the owner and his wife warmly welcome guests; seasonal kaiseki dinner courses using fresh ingredients from Kyoto's Nishiki Market; from 10,500 yen/person (with breakfast); from 16,800 yen/person (with dinner & breakfast); reservations accepted from 2; seasonal room rates; tax & service included; major credit cards OK.
Hotel
KYOTO HOTEL
OKURA
On the northeast corner of Kawaramachi and Oike; Tel : 211-5111; Singles from 20,212 yen; Twins from 28.875 yen (including service); The hotel, with its long and established tradition of serving foreign guests, was rebuilt in 1994; Ideally located for sightseeing and shopping in the city center.
HOTEL GIMMOND
On Oike, west of Takakura; Tel: 221-4111; Singles 9,586 yen and 10,741 yen, twins 16,747 yen and 20,790 yen and 23,100 yen; Situated on Oike, in the city center; Convenient location for transport, shopping, and entertainment.
HOTEL
FUJITA KYOTO
At west end of Nijo Bridge; Tel: 222-1511; Singles from 10,395 yen, twins from 16,170 yen, doubles from 26,565 yen (including service); Views of the Kamo River and Mt.Hiei, with both Japanese and Western restaurants.
KYOTO
KOKUSAI HOTEL
Across from Nijo Castle; Tel: 222-1111; Room rates from 8,085 yen per person; A friendly staff help provide a pleasant atmosphere; Maiko Dance Show on Fri. & Sat. evenings ( free of charge ); A 1-minute walk from both Nijojo-mae subway Stn.(exit #2) and bus stops.
HOTEL NIKKO PRINCESS KYOTO
On Takatsuji, east of Karasuma; Tel: 342-2111; Singles 19,635 yen, Twins from 31,185 yen, Doubles from 33,495 yen; Conveniently located in the city center just one block from Karasuma St., European-style interior and a relaxing atmosphere.
HOTEL HARVEST KYOTO
On the southwest corner of Karasuma/Marutamachi, across from the Old Imperial Palace; Tel: 251-1092; Singles from 10,500 yen, twins from 16,800 yen; The motto of the hotel is "home sweet home"; Relax in comfortable guest rooms; Conveniently located next to Exit #4, Marutamachi subway Stn.; The Old Imperial Palace, downtown Kyoto and Nijo Castle are all within walking distance.
HOTEL ALPHA KYOTO
On Kawaramachi, north of Sanjo; Tel : 241-2000; Fax : 211-0533; Singles from 7,900 yen, twins from 13.100 yen; Conveniently located in the heart of the city.
HEARTON HOTEL KYOTO
On Higashinotoin, north of Oike; Tel: 222-1300; Fax: 222-1313; Singles 10,300 yen, twins from 17,400 yen, doubles from 13,600 yen (including service charge); Located a 2-min walk north-east of Oike subway Stn.; The Hearton Hotel prides itself on its first class service and sophisticated facilities; First-class accommodation at reasonable prices; All rooms have a LAN port for free high-speed internet access (please bring your own laptop); What more could you ask for? AMEX, VISA, DC, MC, DINERS, MASTER.
HOTEL
OAKS KYOTO SHIJO
On Shijo, west of Nishinotoin; Tel: 371-0941; Fax:371-4222; surrounded by a lively traditional Kyoto neighborhood, yet only 5-min. from the city's busiest subway and train line, this hotel is convenient for shopping, business and sightseeing (Nijo Castle is just up the street); AND Special prices (about 20% OFF) mean singles are only 7,000 yen (instead of 8,662 yen); standard twin 12,000 yen (instead of 15,015 yen); feel safe and comfortable; let our kind and helpful staff take care of all your needs !
HOTEL
MONTEREY KYOTO
Located on the west side of Karasuma, south of Sanjo; a 2-min. walk from subway Karasuma Oike Stn.; Tel: 251-7111; Fax: 251-7112; good location for sightseeing and shopping; check in 14:00, out 11:00; superior single: from 18,000 yen/person; twin: from 28,000 yen for 2; deluxe twin; from 46,000 yen for two; Japanese or western buffet style breakfast: 2,100 yen; exquisite restaurants and cafe.
Other Accommodations
CO-OP INN KYOTO
On Yanagi-no-banba, north of Takoyakushi; Tel: 256-6600; Singles from 8,000 yen, twins from 15,200 yen; Japanese-style rooms available at an extra charge; In city center, conveniently located for business, sightseeing, and shopping; Conference rooms for 20 to 120 people; 1:00 curfew; AMEX, VISA, MC, DINERS.
2008 August
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The 223th issue, since 1987.