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Gion Shirakawa Kouki

Property class: 3

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A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden structure, stone pathways, and various plants.
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden balcony, sliding doors, and a tiled roof.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, two large bowls, and a bathtub visible through a doorway.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and blue cushions.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, a television, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 789.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the area

Kyoto

This holiday home places you in the centre of Kyoto, within just a 15-minute stroll of Yasaka Shrine and Pontocho Alley. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washer/dryer and free WiFi. .Home is individually decorated and features 2 bathrooms, a dining area and a sitting area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a soaking tub, a rainfall showerhead and slippers. A private garden, a flat-screen TV and a separate bath and shower are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and express check-out. Added amenities include laundry facilities, multilingual staff and luggage storage. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Gion holiday home include Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market.
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What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Nishiki Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 6 min walk
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪鉄板焼き 萬隆 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪竹香 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jean-Georges - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪呑寄亭 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zunda Masamune - ‬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

As a guest of Gion Shirakawa Kouki, you'll find multilingual staff, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.
  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
This holiday home offers 2 accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, designer toiletries and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchen

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

  • Japanese garden
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

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

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city centre
  • 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
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Japanese garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Property does not allow children
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water-efficient toilets

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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all 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 that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

Gion Shirakawa Kouki offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Does Gion Shirakawa Kouki have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a private hot tub at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

No, but there is a deep soaking tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

No, Gion Shirakawa Kouki does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gion Shirakawa Kouki?

No, pets are not allowed.

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

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

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024