Higurashi-Sou, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
Kamigyo-Ku Shuzei-Cho 1211, Kyoto,
- Close to Nijo Castle
Great
8.9
9.7
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Higurashi-Sou - A traditional inn near Nijo Castle with modern amenities and convenient transport links
Higurashi-Sou offers private rooms equipped with heating, air conditioning, terraces, electric kettles, and complimentary toiletries. The inn is a 10-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Station and 3 km from Karasuma, providing easy access to Kyoto's key landmarks, including Nijo Castle (1 km), Kyoto Imperial Palace (2 km), and Kinkaku-ji (3 km). Dining options within 500 meters include Iwai, Menbaka Fire Ramen, and Karasemitei. Check-in runs from 16:00 to 21:00, while check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00. Higurashi-Sou maintains a 9.0/10 rating on Booking.com, highlighting its well-reviewed accommodations and accessibility to attractions such as Mikane Shrine (2 km) and Ryoanji Temple (3 km).
Pros
Close proximity to Nijo Castle and multiple public transport options.
Rooms feature terraces, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
Nearby restaurants include well-rated options like Menbaka Fire Ramen.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Limited dining options directly within Higurashi-Sou.
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Higurashi-Sou offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Single Room2 persons100 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Single Room2 persons100 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Twin Room Garden View2 persons130 sq. feet2 Futon MatsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Higurashi-Sou offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Higurashi-Sou Location
Kamigyo-Ku Shuzei-Cho 1211, Kyoto,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
4200 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
1.9 mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
5100 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.7 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kyoto
1.3 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Ryoanji Temple
2.0 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.0 mi
Landmark
Shimogamo Shrine
2.1 mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.2 mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.8 mi
Landmark
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
4800 ft
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
5100 ft
Nearby
Castle
Nijo Castle
1100 ft
Restaurants
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
1800 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi
1800 ft
146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho
Gochiso Izakaya Uopichi Semmaru
1700 ft
8 Jurakumawari Higashimachi
Charming Chahan
2000 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Shuten Nishikawa
2100 ft
33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Sanoa Nijojo
2700 ft
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
Culotte
2400 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
2400 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
coneruya
2500 ft
71-2 Jurakumawari Nishimachi
Kyoto Turkish Shisha Cafe&Bar Sekiz
3000 ft
68-3 Nishinokyo Hokuseicho
Gohan Dokoro Yayoiken Kyoto Nijo
3600 ft
3 Nishinokyo Toganoocho
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Nijo Castle
15-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Nijo Castle showcases beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, with guided tours available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
19-minute walk
The former residence of the Emperor, this palace features stunning gardens and historic buildings, offering free admission.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
35-minute walk
A bustling marketplace, Nishiki offers a taste of Kyoto's culinary delights alongside local crafts, perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
15-minute drive
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine is an iconic spiritual site with scenic hiking trails.
Kamo River Cycling
25-minute bike ride
Cycling along the Kamo River offers refreshing views and a relaxing experience for all ages; bike rentals available nearby.
Zen Meditation at Daitoku-ji Temple
30-minute walk
Engage in a guided Zen meditation session at this historic temple, perfect for relaxation seekers and cultural experiences.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience
20-minute walk
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony near the hotel, providing insight into Japanese culture and artistry.
Hiking at Kurama
35-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the stunning trails of Kurama, experiencing breathtaking views and natural hot springs along the way.
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
7-minute walk
A casual curry house known for its customizable dishes, perfect for families seeking a comfort food experience.
Gochiso Izakaya Uopichi Semmaru
6-minute walk
Enjoy a lively izakaya atmosphere with a variety of local and seasonal dishes, ideal for groups or casual dining.
Shuten Nishikawa
8-minute walk
A cozy spot serving delicious sushi and seafood, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and casual ambiance.
Charming Chahan
8-minute walk
Specializing in flavorful Japanese fried rice dishes, this restaurant offers a relaxed environment and vegetarian options.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25-minute walk
An engaging hub for manga enthusiasts featuring extensive collections and regular events. Great for all ages.
Gion Corner
30-minute walk
A theater showcasing traditional Kyoto arts, offering performances that include tea ceremony, koto music, and more.
Bar K-Ya
25-minute walk
A vibrant bar featuring live jazz music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for couples and friends to relax.
Pontocho Alley
35-minute walk
Famous for its atmospheric dining and nightlife, offering a range of restaurants and bars along a charming narrow alley.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Higurashi-Sou from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cozy rooms
Attentive staff
Traditional house
Cons
Steep stairs
Thin walls
Long bathroom distance
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