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Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 770-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8462

Near Nishiki Market

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Loved by Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma guests

Convenient location
Washing machine
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Mini kitchenette
Very clean

"LOVED the convenience of having our own washing machine in the room so we could wash our clothes easily and daily."

Grace from Australia

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"Also loved the clothes drying setting in the shower."

Patricia from Canada

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"The room was clean and came with a kitchenette and washing machine w/ 2 soap pods."

Alison from United States

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Location

Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is located just a 7-minute walk from Shijo Station on the Karasuma Subway Line, placing guests close to various local attractions. The hotel is within easy reach of Kawaramachi, a bustling area known for shopping and gourmet food. Notable locations include the Kyoto International Manga Museum and Nishiki Market, both accessible within a short distance.

Guest Amenities

The hotel provides a selection of room types, offering flexibility for different traveler needs. Each room is equipped with unique amenities tailored to enhance guest experience. Visitors can benefit from convenient access to local shops and eateries, all within walking distance.

Attractions Nearby

Kyoto International Manga Museum is a must-visit for manga enthusiasts and is just a short distance from the hotel. Nishiki Market, also known as 'Kyoto's kitchen,' offers a diverse array of specialty shops and restaurants, approximately 15 minutes away on foot. Further, the famous Yasaka Shrine, recognized for its cultural significance, is roughly 14 minutes by bus.

Sightseeing Opportunities

The close proximity to major attractions allows guests to explore Kyoto's cultural landmarks with ease. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local history by visiting sites such as Yasaka Shrine, which is revered by many. The central location makes it easy for guests to navigate the city's rich heritage.

Dining and Shopping

Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is situated near numerous dining options, catering to various tastes and preferences. Guests have the opportunity to experience authentic local cuisine at the nearby eateries. Shopping enthusiasts will find an array of specialty shops within walking distance, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Highlights

Location: 7 minutes walk from Shijo Station

Attraction: Kyoto International Manga Museum nearby

Market: Nishiki Market about 15 minutes on foot

Shrine: Yasaka Shrine approximately 14 minutes by bus

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a kaiseki meal at Gion Karyo for exquisite local flavors.
Take a peaceful stroll through the Philosopher's Path in spring.
Visit Nishiki Market to sample matcha and shop for local snacks.
Explore the hidden gem of Honen-in Temple for serene gardens.
Join a traditional tea ceremony at En Tea House for culture.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeFeels like home

“The room was clean and came with a kitchenette and washing machine w/ 2 soap pods.”

Alison from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRestful and Quiet

“Great location, very quiet at night and not far from the subway and the high streets.”

Lh from Taiwan

Explorers, Not TouristsPerfect Kyoto Spot

“Great location 15min walk from Nishiki Market and Gion, bus stop right in front that takes you to Kyoto Station and other temples.”

Tarsila from United Arab Emirates

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Twin Room City View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Superior Apartment

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Location

Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 770-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8462

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Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 770-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8462

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

5000 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

4600 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.5 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

4600 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.0 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.7 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.0 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

4600 ft

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Pagoda

To-ji

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.6 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.0 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.8 mi

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

4600 ft

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

4600 ft

Landmark

former site of Honno-ji

2300 ft

Landmark

Mibudera

1.0 mi

Nearby

609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1600 ft

Store

Ninja Dojo and Store

1600 ft

116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru

Sugimoto Family House

1600 ft

Restaurants

Yakitori Daikichi

1500 ft

335-2 Yoshimizucho Horikawadori Bukkoji Sagaru

Yayoiken　Shijo Karasumaru

1400 ft

716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku

Bistro C

1100 ft

Hakurakutencho

Holly's Cafe

1900 ft

62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru

Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

1600 ft

310 Kamiyanagicho

Croix Rousse

1300 ft

468-4 Toroyamacho Nishinotoin Shijo-Agaru Nakagyo-Ku City Fast 1F

Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji

1600 ft

310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri

Chanpontei Sohonke

2100 ft

715 Yakushimaecho

Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa

2000 ft

540 Karatsuyacho Shijo-dori Horikawa Nishi Iru

250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya

2100 ft

531-2 Karatsuyacho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings

Nijo Castle

19 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and intricate architecture reflecting Japan's feudal past.

Nishiki Market

17 minutes' walk

A bustling marketplace, Nishiki Market offers a variety of local foods, crafts, and unique Kyoto specialties in a vibrant atmosphere.

Kyoto Tower

20 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city and beyond. The observation deck is perfect for capturing stunning skyline photos.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

11 minutes' drive

Known for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers a picturesque trail up the sacred Mount Inari.

Ninja Dojo Experience

6 minutes' walk

Engaging in a Ninja Dojo experience provides a thrilling introduction to Japanese martial arts, perfect for family fun.

Shosei-en Garden

20 minutes' walk

A serene garden ideal for relaxation and serene strolls, featuring seasonal flowers and traditional Japanese landscaping.

Cycle Kyoto

5 minutes' drive

Biking through Kyoto offers a scenic way to explore parks and temples. Rentals can be found easily nearby for convenience.

Yakitori Daikichi

6 minutes' walk

This casual spot serves delightful grilled skewers of chicken and local sides in a lively, authentic setting. Great for casual dining.

Bistro C

4 minutes' walk

Bistro C features contemporary cuisine in a chic atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal salads and gourmet pasta.

Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

6 minutes' walk

An Italian chain known for economical pizza and pasta options, perfect for families and casual dining with vegetarian choices.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

17 minutes' walk

This museum offers an extensive collection of manga for all ages, along with space for reading and engaging events throughout the year.

Gion Corner

30 minutes' walk

A cultural venue featuring traditional Japanese arts and performances. Perfect for families seeking cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min · 29.4 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min · 48.3 mi

Train

Karasuma Station6 min · 1700 ft

Kawaramachi Station17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Shijo6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

What should I do if my flight arrives late and the check-in time has passed?

20 November 2024

Guests can check in even after the standard hours, provided the hotel is informed about the late arrival time after making the booking. It's recommended to communicate through the message board or directly with the hotel.

Is there a minimum age requirement for guests staying at the hotel?

14 January 2025

Yes, guests must be at least 18 years old to stay without an adult. Those younger than 18 will require permission from a guardian or adult.

How can I reach the hotel from Kyoto Station using public transport?

5 February 2025

From Kyoto Station, passengers can take city bus No. 50 and disembark at 'Nishinotoin Bukko-ji Temple', or opt for the subway's Karasuma Line to Shijo Station, which is a short walk from the hotel.

Are there hair dryers in the rooms, and is there an elevator in the building?

22 March 2025

Each room is equipped with a hair dryer, and the building includes an elevator for easy access to all floors.

If I book two rooms, will they be located next to each other?

12 April 2025

While the hotel will do its best to accommodate such requests, the actual arrangement will depend on availability at the time of booking.

Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in and after checking out?

30 May 2025

Yes, guests can conveniently store their luggage either at the Guest Service Center, located a short walk from Kyoto Station, or directly at the hotel.

Is room cleaning provided on a daily basis during longer stays?

18 June 2025

Daily room cleaning is not provided; however, room cleaning is available for stays of four nights or longer.

What attractions are nearby that I can visit during my stay?

2 July 2025

There are several attractions nearby, including the Kyoto International Manga Museum, which is a fascinating destination showcasing the charm of manga, and Nishiki Market, known as 'Kyoto's kitchen' with around 120 shops and restaurants, all within a 15-minute walk.

How far is Yasaka Shrine from the hotel?

29 August 2025

Yasaka Shrine, one of Kyoto's most famous shrines, is approximately 14 minutes away by bus, making it an accessible and enriching site for visitors.

What types of shopping and dining options are available near the hotel?

10 September 2025

The area around Shijo Karasuma offers a variety of shopping and gourmet food options, making it convenient for both sightseeing and indulgent dining experiences.