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京都市伏見区深草下川原町46-7, Kyoto, Japan, 612-8401
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Close to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Guest rating
5.8
/10
5.0
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Calligraphy House - A budget guest house in Fushimi Ward with shared kitchen facilities, terrace, and city views

Calligraphy House offers simple accommodations in Fushimi Ward, featuring tatami-style rooms with air conditioning, soundproofing, and city views. The guest house provides a shared kitchen equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare meals. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, dining area, and shared bathrooms with hairdryers and slippers. Some units have a terrace, with family rooms accommodating up to five guests on futons. Calligraphy House includes a shared lounge, free private parking, and a laundry service, along with business amenities like fax and photocopying. Located 1 km from Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine Senbontorii and 3 km from Nishi-Hongan-ji, the property is 41 km from the nearest airport. Nearby dining options include Mokuan, 0.5 km away.

Pros

Free private parking and a terrace are available on-site.

The fully equipped shared kitchen allows for self-catering.

Rooms include soundproofing, air conditioning, and tatami flooring.

Cons

The shared bathroom setup may not suit all travelers.

No on-site restaurants, requiring guests to dine out or cook.

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Calligraphy House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Calligraphy House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Calligraphy House Location

京都市伏見区深草下川原町46-7, Kyoto, Japan, 612-8401
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京都市伏見区深草下川原町46-7, Kyoto, Japan, 612-8401
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Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Hidden Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Famed for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers a captivating glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
A landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck. This spot is perfect for photography enthusiasts.
To-ji
25 minutes' walk
Known for its five-story pagoda, To-ji is a historic site that also hosts a monthly flea market with local crafts.
Sanjusangendo Temple
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a quiet place for reflection and appreciation of Japanese artistry.
Hiking at Inariyama
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail that offers stunning views and tranquility, ideal for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Experience a tea ceremony at a nearby cultural center, providing insight into this timeless Japanese tradition.
Ramen Hiwamata Noboru
11 minutes' walk
Serving hearty bowls of ramen, this casual eatery is known for its rich broth and comfortable atmosphere.
Cafe Goo
12 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a relaxed vibe, offering a variety of both Japanese and Western dishes, perfect for casual meals.
Kyoto National Museum
30 minutes' walk
Features exhibitions on Japanese history and culture. Great for art lovers, with family-friendly activities available.
Nishiki Market
45 minutes' walk
A bustling market filled with local delicacies, crafts, and souvenirs, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Fushimi Inari Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Inari Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Calligraphy House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
5.2/10
Guest rating
36%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Traditional Japanese style
Comfortable bed
Convenience store
Kind host
Close to shrine
Cons
Misleading information
Bad smell
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Calligraphy House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Calligraphy House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Calligraphy House?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What features are included in the rooms at Calligraphy House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a shared bathroom, and a well-fitted kitchen including a microwave, toaster, fridge, and stovetop.
What dining options are available near Calligraphy House?
Nearby restaurants include Mokuan (0.5 km), Ramen Fuji Honten (1 km), and Vermillion (1 km).
What amenities does Calligraphy House provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, a shared lounge, and kitchen utensils.
Is Calligraphy House accessible from the airport?
Itami Airport is located 42 km from the property.
How far is Calligraphy House from the city center of Kyoto?
Kyoto Station is 4 km away from the property.
What are some attractions located close to Calligraphy House?
Nearby attractions include Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (1 km) and Tofuku-ji Temple (2 km).
What payment methods are accepted at Calligraphy House?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.

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