Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion

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A building exterior with a woven bamboo blind covering a window, a white textured wall, and a small green plant beside the wall.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a futon bed with floral bedding.
A room with a wooden staircase, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a window with a view, and a metal rack with hangers.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a decorative fan on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Kawaramachi Street

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

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About the area

Kyoto

Located in Kyoto, this chalet is in the city centre. Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting.
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Map
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

What's nearby

  • Kenninji Temple - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Gion Corner - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shijo Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 11 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 18 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪油そば ねこまた - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seivi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪サガン - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Japanese Ramen YUKOU - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion?

As of 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion on 16 Mar 2027 start from AU$386, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gion Matsubara - Cozy house right near Gion located?

Located in Gion, this chalet is within a 10-minute walk of Kenninji Temple, Gion Corner and Yasaka Shrine. Kiyomizu Temple and Shijo Street are also within 15 minutes. Sanjo Keihan Station is 18 minutes by foot and Higashiyama Station is 20 minutes.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 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

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location, and the coziest home base for our days in Kyoto!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, cozy place! Glad we stayed here while we were in Kyoto.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Feb 2026
Super happy to hear you enjoyed your stay! We enjoyed hosting you :) Japan Experience Saki
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing! Super comfortable bedding and a short walk away from the best restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the location and the lovely layout of his cozy house. We walked and took the bus to visit Kyoto sites. Easy walks to fabulous restaurants each evening.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Apr 2025
Thank you for staying with us!
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