Riverside Takase, Kyoto

Riverside Takase - A traditional ryokan with riverside accommodations and shared amenities near Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

Riverside Takase features tatami-floored rooms with traditional futon bedding and shared bathroom facilities. Each room includes a TV and air conditioning, with free WiFi available throughout the property. The ryokan provides a communal kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and stove, alongside coin-operated laundry machines. Located 5 minutes from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, it is also a 10-minute walk from Sanjusangen-do Temple and Kyoto National Museum. The nearest subway stations, Shichijo and Kiyomizu Gojo, are 6 minutes away on foot. Guests can find nearby dining options, including Nikomiya Rokken and Walden Woods Kyoto, within 0.3 to 0.5 km. Check-in at Riverside Takase is from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with check-out until 10:00 AM.

Pros

Quiet location by the Takase Canal, within a 10-15-minute walk of Kyoto Station.

Spacious rooms with traditional Japanese interiors and river views.

Free access to a shared kitchen and laundry facilities.

Proximity to landmarks like Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and Kyoto National Museum.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Shared bathroom facilities may not suit all guests.