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Gion Shirakawa Kouki

3.0 star property

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Private Vacation Home | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead
Private Vacation Home | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Private Vacation Home | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7947 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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236-2, Nakanocho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0082
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪9 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Gion, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Yasaka Shrine and Pontocho Alley. The 2 rooms at this 3-star vacation home include kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas.

What's nearby

  • Gion Shirakawa Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gion Corner - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 6 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪や台ずし 祇園花見小路町 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪鉄板焼き 萬隆 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jean-Georges - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪竹香 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hanasato - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gion Shirakawa Kouki

Guests of this vacation home enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. A multilingual staff is on hand to help with luggage storage, and offer sightseeing advice. This smoke-free vacation home also has a garden.
The vacation home is individually decorated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms, a dining area, and a sitting area. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Along with relaxing touches like a rainfall showerhead and a soaking tub, the bathroom offers hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Free bottled water
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city center
  • Near a train station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 2 units
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Property does not allow children
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [685-2 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216]
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Bedding is included only for the number of guests included in the reservation at the time of booking.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Gion Shirakawa Kouki House
Shirakawa Kouki House
Shirakawa Kouki
Gion Shirakawa Kouki Kyoto
Gion Shirakawa Kouki Private vacation home
Gion Shirakawa Kouki Private vacation home Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at this vacation home?

This vacation home provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Gion, just steps from Shijo Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and Gion Corner. You'll also find Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Gion Shirakawa Kouki good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a deep soaking bathtub, a kitchen, and slippers.

Does Gion Shirakawa Kouki have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Gion Shirakawa Kouki have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 24.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

No, you won't find house with balconies at Gion Shirakawa Kouki.

Gion Shirakawa Kouki Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Gorgeous property, we loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
This has been one of the coolest places I have ever stayed in my life. Beautiful house, with charming amenities and I could not have been more comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isawa

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

町屋の雰囲気を存分に楽しめます

場所は周りに川が流れ料亭旅館が散在していてとても雰囲気が良い場所です。四条河原町からの道は歩いているだけで楽しいです。結婚式の前撮り写真を撮影しているカップルも見かけました。室内はデザインが良くあらゆる造作が和風で最高でした。ここまで和にするのは大変です。また町屋一軒貸しに泊まろうと思います。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ดีทุกอย่างทั้งความสะอาด ความสะดวกในการเดินทางสู่แหล่งท่องเที่ยว คุ้มค่ากับ้งินที่จ่าย
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milind

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024