Located in Minami Ward within a 5-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Kyoto Tower. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a microwave.
Nintendo World Headquarters - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Kyoto Station Building - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Kyoto Tower - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Fushimi Inari Shrine - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Jujo Station - 6 min walk
Kyoto Station - 11 min walk
Itami Airport (ITM) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
来来亭 - 5 min walk
和食さと - 5 min walk
Le9 Cafe - 5 min walk
THE LOWER EAST NINE HOSTEL (LE9) - 5 min walk
大栄ラーメン本店 - 4 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.
The Tenpō luxury Kyomachiya with outdoor rock bath, garden, and private sauna.
The Tenpō is an exclusive, one-group-per-day luxury villa, beautifully renovated from a 220-year-old Edo-period traditional house located near Kyoto Station.
The property features a 110㎡ Japanese garden, a private open-air bath, a Hinoki wooden bathtub, a private sauna, and premium furnishings including Yakusugi (ancient cedar) tables and Cassina designer chairs.
✨ Highlights
Private open-air bath with beautiful night lighting
Sauna with self-löyly and direct access to the garden
110㎡ traditional Japanese garden
Completely private stay (no shared space)
Accommodates up to 9 guests — perfect for families and groups
Quiet machiya district with excellent access to Toji Temple, Kyoto Aquarium, Fushimi Inari
Ideal For: • Family trips / multi-generational travel • Anniversary or birthday stays • International luxury travelers • Business VIP stays • Sauna & wellness retreats
Experience the harmony of history, luxury, and privacy in the heart of Kyoto.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
This is a single building rental of a Kyomachiya that has been in existence since the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The window overlooks the Kamo River and the town of Gion, making it a prime location to enjoy the typical Kyoto scenery.
This is a single building rental of a Kyomachiya that has been in existence since the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The window overlooks the Kamo River and the town of Gion, making it a prime location to enjoy the typical Kyoto scenery.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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 cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 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 cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Minami Ward within a short 3-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and also 18 minutes on foot from Kyoto Tower. You'll also find Fushimi Inari Shrine and Pontocho Alley within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next 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.
What do couples enjoy most about The Tenpō luxury Kyomachiya with outdoor rock bath, garden, and private sauna.?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Tenpō luxury Kyomachiya with outdoor rock bath, garden, and private sauna.?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 26.4 mi away (52 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Tenpō luxury Kyomachiya with outdoor rock bath, garden, and private sauna.?
Yes, every accommodation at The Tenpō luxury Kyomachiya with outdoor rock bath, garden, and private sauna. comes with a balcony.