Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 - Hotel in Kyoto, Japan

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Located next to Nanzen-ji Temple in Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama area, Kyoto Garden Ryokan Yachiyo is a traditional wooden Japanese inn featuring classic Japanese architecture, tatami-mat guest rooms, and an onsen-style public bath.

The large bath can also be reserved for private use, accommodating a wide range of guest needs. The ryokan is surrounded by beautiful Japanese gardens that change with the seasons, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Guest rooms offer a calm and relaxing atmosphere and are furnished with tatami flooring, futon bedding, or Hollywood twin beds. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Rooms in the main building enjoy views of the garden, and some rooms feature a private garden-view bathroom.

During your stay, guests may unwind in the public bath or relax in the lounge, which is equipped with free internet PCs. Massage services are available at an additional charge. Complimentary luggage storage and an on-site gift shop are also provided.

JR Kyoto Station is approximately a 25-minute drive or taxi ride away. Eikando Temple and Heian Shrine are within a 10-minute walk, while the world-famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple can be reached in about 15 minutes by taxi.

The on-site restaurant overlooking the garden serves delicately prepared traditional Japanese cuisine and premium Wagyu beef dishes. Vegetarian kaiseki meals are available, and other dietary requests can be accommodated whenever possible.

Important Information

The public bath is open till 23:00. It is available from 06:30 in the morning.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 - Room Options

A selection of room types are usually available at Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915, including;

•  Deluxe Studio with Garden View and Open-Air Bath
•  Family Luxury Room with Balcony and Open-Air Bath
•  Family Room with Garden View
•  Family Room with Sauna
•  Family Suite with Balcony and Garden View and Open-Air Bath
•  Japanese-Style Economy Twin Room - Annex
•  Japanese-Style Family Room - Annex
•  Japanese-Style Luxury Room with Garden View and Open-Air Bath
•  Japanese-Style Luxury Room with Patio and Open-Air Bath
•  Japanese-Style Standard Twin Room - Annex
•  Japanese-Style Suite with Balcony and Garden View and Open-Air Bath
•  Japanese-Style Suite with Garden View and Open-Air Bath
•  Junior Suite with Garden View and Open-Air Bath
•  Superior Twin Room with Sauna

Japanese-Style Luxury Room with Garden View and Open-Air Bath (Twin, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
     

Features garden views and a private bath looking out to the garden. With a relaxing ambience, this very large room is fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. A flat-screen TV is provided. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2025. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Japanese-Style Suite with Garden View and Open-Air Bath (Twin, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
     

Features garden views. With a relaxing ambience, this large room is fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. A flat-screen TV is provided. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2015. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Superior Twin Room with Sauna (Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
     

Main building is built in 1915 and this is a renovated maisonette room in April, 2021, with a steam sauna. Features garden views, this maisonette style room in the main building is consisted with a 10 tatami mats Japanese style + Western room with two semi-double beds+ steam sauna which is manufactured by TYLOHELO in Sweden and shower / toilet. An en suite bathroom with a large glass window features a bathtub made from Japanese cypress and the scent of cypress drifts in the sauna room You can enjoy the garden of the four seasons from the bay window. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2021. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Japanese-Style Luxury Room with Patio and Open-Air Bath (Twin, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
     

An air-conditioned room that boasts views of bamboo trees in the garden, from its sliding glass doors that lead to the balcony area. This traditional Japanese room is fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. The bathtub is made of Japanese hinoki wood. The room comes with a flat-screen TV, WiFi connection, an Apple TV, an induction heater, a hairdryer and nightwear robes. An in-room safe is also provided. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2016. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Junior Suite with Garden View and Open-Air Bath (Sleeps 3, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
   

This Japanese-style room features air conditioning, tatami (woven-straw) flooring, a flat-screen TV with Apple TV, an induction heater and safety deposit box. Offering a garden view, an en suite bathroom features a bathtub made from Japanese cypress. A hairdryer and nightwear is also provided. Guests can enjoy views of the Japanese maple trees in the garden from the balcony. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2017. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Japanese-Style Economy Twin Room - Annex (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
    

Built in 1994, this room is located in the property's new building. With a relaxing ambience, this room is fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. A flat-screen TV is provided. It comes with an en suite bathroom. This room does not have garden views. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Japanese-Style Suite with Balcony and Garden View and Open-Air Bath (Twin, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
     

This Japanese-style room features air conditioning, tatami (woven-straw) flooring, a flat-screen TV with Apple TV, an induction heater and safety deposit box. Boasting garden views, an en suite bathroom comes with a bathtub made from Japanese cypress. A hairdryer and nightwear is also provided. Guests can enjoy views of the Japanese maple trees in the garden from the balcony. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2015. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Family Luxury Room with Balcony and Open-Air Bath (Sleeps 6, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
      

An air-conditioned room that boasts views of bamboo trees in the garden, from its sliding glass doors that lead to the balcony area. This traditional Japanese room is fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. The bathtub is made of Japanese hinoki wood. The room comes with a flat-screen TV, WiFi connection, an Apple TV, an induction heater, a hairdryer and nightwear robes. An in-room safe is also provided. Built in 1890, this room was last renovated in 2016. In January 2025, we upgraded the Japanese futons in all guest rooms.

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Family Room with Sauna (Sleeps 6, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms)
      

This family room boasts a hot tub and a sauna. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, tatami, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.

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 Nearby Ski Resorts

Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 has Shiga Yakebitaiyama, Shiga Okusiga Kogen, Shiga Hoppo Bunadaira and Shiga Giant and other ski areas within reach for a days skiing.

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