Kyoto Ryokan Sakanoue

$$$$||View on mapKyoto, Japan502 Washio-Cho Gion Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050072|
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Kyoto Ryokan Sakanoue
502 Washio-Cho Gion Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050072·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Facilities9.2
Who stays here
Couples60%
Families16%
Groups12%
Solo12%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Facilities9.2
Who stays here
Couples60%
Families16%
Groups12%
Solo12%

Traditional Kyoto ryokan with tatami rooms and private baths in Gion, a 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine

Accommodations

Kyoto Style Inn Sakanoue offers Japanese Modern Rooms with twin or double beds, all with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each private bathroom includes a wooden bathtub and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are also equipped with air conditioning, a TV, and an electric kettle, with some rooms providing complimentary beer, sake, and water.

Location

Ryokan Sakanoue is situated in the heart of Kyoto's Gion district, a 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and Kodaiji Temple. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 15-minute walk away. The neighborhood offers quiet streets while being steps from the area's historic landmarks and geisha culture.

Dining & Refreshments

A Japanese breakfast featuring local dishes is served daily from 7:00 AM. Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink, green tea, and pastries upon arrival. The hotel also offers free beer and sake in room refrigerators and occasional free wine tasting events.

Wellness & Relaxation

Sakanoue Ryokan provides private baths on site that can be reserved free of charge. Massage services are also available upon request for relaxation. Each room's private bathroom features a large bathtub suitable for a soaking experience.

Services & Amenities

Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Luggage storage and a front-desk safe are provided for guest convenience. The hotel ensures safety with 24-hour security and offers private check-in and check-out services.

  • Location: 5 min from Yasaka Shrine, 15 min from Kiyomizu-dera
  • Rooms: Tatami rooms with private wooden bathtubs
  • Dining: Japanese breakfast with local dishes, free beer and sake
  • Wellness: Private onsen baths and massage services
  • Services: Free WiFi, luggage storage, 24-hour security
  • Experience: Authentic Gion ryokan stay with cultural touches

License number: 京都市指令 衛環 第13号

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 3300.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean
Building
Number of rooms:14
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Rooms and availability

Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Superior Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed
Deluxe Queen Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Kyoto Ryokan Sakanoue

💵 Lowest room price 319 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 30.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Itami, ITM

Location

502 Washio-Cho Gion Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050072
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502 Washio-Cho Gion Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050072
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
100 yd
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
100 yd
Parks
Maruyama Park
100 yd
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
100 yd
Higashiyama-Ku
Hanami Lane
100 yd
Japan
Nineizaka
100 yd
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
100 yd
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
100 yd
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
100 yd
Restaurant
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
100 yd
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Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
100 yd
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Kyo Kaiseki Kyotomi
100 yd
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Yoshizen
100 yd
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Kawataro
100 yd
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Senmonten Gion
100 yd
Restaurant
Kodaiji Wakuden
100 yd
Restaurant
AWOMB Gion Yasaka
100 yd
Restaurant
Kodaiji Kyoryori Manjiro
100 yd

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