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Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025)

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A room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a sofa with red cushions, and a bookshelf with various items.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a wooden dresser, and a stack of futons.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a bed with a wooden headboard, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese-style room with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a sliding door leading to a garden.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a hanging lantern, and a bed with folded bedding.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated in the heart of the city, this 3-bedroom chalet features 1 bathroom and accommodates 4 guests. It provides easy access to attractions like Kyo No Raku Chari and Shinnyoin Temple. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city center while having a comfortable retreat.

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Kawaramachi Street
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
  • Place, Hanamikoji Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025)

Looking for a charming Japanese townhouse in a peaceful yet authentic setting?

Rohji may be exactly what you’ve been searching for.



Tucked away in a quiet, traditional Japanese neighborhood, yet only a 10-minute walk from Kyoto’s vibrant historic districts, Rohji offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're a family of four or a small group of friends, this renovated townhouse invites you to relax and experience daily life in Japan with comfort and charm.



Inside the house, you'll find three thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas, one of which includes a double bed. The cozy living space overlooks a serene Japanese garden, providing a perfect spot to unwind. Uncommonly for Kyoto, the property also features a small rooftop terrace—ideal for enjoying a peaceful moment above the city.



Rohji is a true Japanese retreat, ideal for those who wish to blend into the local atmosphere and enjoy the nearby neighborhood shops and restaurants.



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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 15:00-20:00

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number M260014068
Property # 11066803
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Kyoto

Located in Kyoto, this chalet is in the city centre. Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting.
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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

What's nearby

  • Hanamikoji Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shijo Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Higashiyama Station - 3 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 9 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪マルシン飯店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪東北家 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Green Door - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪三味洪庵本店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪いっちゃんラーメン - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025)?

As of 9 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025) on 13 Jan 2027 start from AU$416, 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 Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025)?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025)?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rohji - Quaint house on a quiet street (Rennovated Nov 2025) located?

Located in Sakyo Ward, this chalet is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Biwa Canal, Yasaka Shrine and Shijo Street. Pontocho Alley and Kawaramachi Street are also within 15 minutes. Higashiyama Station is only a 3-minute walk and Sanjo Keihan Station is 7 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location.

Great location very near tube station. Historic house.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. The main bed was too firm for me so I ended up sleeping on one of the futons which were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Sept 2026
Dear Kevin, thank you for your kind review! We're glad to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found the futon comfortable. We appreciate your feedback regarding the bed's comfort. We are looking into ways to improve comfort for our guests, and your valuable feedback means a lot to us. Hope we can meet again in Kyoto! Feby Japan Experience
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maison exceptionnelle de style japonais ,très proche de Gion ce qui permet de tout faire à pied….Feby efficace et très sympathique nous a très bien accueillis et conseillés… a recommander sans hésitation….
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2026
Dear Pierre, thank you for your kind words. I'm so glad to hear that you had a wonderful time with us. Hope we can meet again in Kyoto. :) Feby Japan Experience

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