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Ryokan
YACHIYO
East of Int'l Community House, near Nanzen-ji Temple; Tel: 771-4148; Rooms from 15,000 yen (per person, 2 or more people, w/2 meals); This famous old ryokan offers great value; The prices are reasonable and the location is outstanding; Stay in this inn's fine old rooms overlooking a quiet garden from 15,000 yen/night/person; Request an old room when you reserve: ask for room #1, #2, #3, #5, #6, #15, #16, #18, #19. Facilities: large lounge and a fine dining area, both overlooking a garden; and a large communal hot bath (one for men, one for women); The inn is located in one of the most beautiful areas of Kyoto; Outside the door lies the giant, forested Nanzen-ji Zen temple complex and the Path of Philosophy; Gion and the downtown area are only a short walk away; and the subway is about 300 meters from the front door; Enjoy your stay in the Old Capital--let the friendly staff at Yachiyo take care of all your needs.
The Three Sister's Inn ANNEX
(RAKUTOSO ANNEX)
Located at the northeast corner of HEIAN SHRINE ( OKAZAKI area ); Tel: 761-6333; Fax: 761-6335; near museums, the zoo, Noh theater, culture halls; 15-min. on foot to the Path of Philosophy; 6 stops to Gion by bus; single w/o bath 5,635 yen, with bath 10,810 yen; twin w/o bath 11,270 yen, with bath 18,170 yen; family rooms ( 3-4 ) with bath 23,805-27,170 yen; Breakfast: continental; 805 yen; Japanese: 1,380 yen; curfew 23:30; international public phone with internet ANALOG & ISDN jacks and phone cards.
YOSHIMIZU
INN & CAFE
Located on the east side of Maruyama Park; Tel: 551-3995; on the serene upper slopes of Maruyama Park; set in an 100 years plus old traditional sukiya-zukuri style building; casual, warm atmosphere; B&B style service; twin: 7,800 yen -10,800 yen/person; single: from 7,800 yen; continental breakfast provided; no TV or fridge in the room; enjoy organic coffee/tea (525 yen) in our café: 13:00-17:00; major credit cards accepted.
Hotel
THE
WESTIN MIYAKO KYOTO
Located amidst a picturesque moutain backdrop and have many cultural sights nearby; Keage/Sanjo; Tel: 771-7111; Overnight stay from 33,500 yen; Shuttle bus seivice is available from Kyoto Stn..
Other Accommodations
KYOTO
TRAVELER'S INN
On the south side of the canal near the big torii (red gate) of Heian Shrine, Okazaki; Tel: 771-0225; Singles from 5,775 yen twins from 10,500 yen; Japanese-style rooms from 5,775 yen per person (w/o meals); Close to Heian Shrine and the Municipal Art Museum; No curfew; Restaurant GREEN BOX (1F) open 7:30-20:00; AMEX, VISA, DC, MC, DINERS.
I.S.E. DORM
Perfect for sightseeing especially in for spring cherry blossoms & autumn leaves; Enjoy a mysterious walk to Kiyomizu Temple; a 7-min. walk from Kumano Jinja bus stop; near Heian Shrine; Tel: 771-0566; 30 Japanese rooms with kitchenettes: 21,000-45,000yen/month; single 2,800yen/night, twin 3,950yen/night, triple 5,500yen/night; all rooms with air con., fridge; shared coin showers and washing machine; bicycle rental 800 yen/day; no curfew; English spoken; ise_dorm_ishikawa@ybb.ne.jp
HIGASHIYAMA
YH
On Sanjo, east of Keihan Higashiyama Sanjo Stn; Tel: 761-8135; Rooms 5,025 yen (per person w/2 meals), 330 yen discount for foreigners; Close to Heian Shrine, the Gion, and Chion-in Temple; 22:30 curfew.
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