Towa Ryokan - A smoke-free ryokan with public baths, Sukiyaki dinner options, and 10-minute access to Kyoto landmarks
Towa Ryokan, a traditional smoke-free ryokan, features 13 air-conditioned guestrooms with tatami flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, and private bathroom with a bathtub, electronic bidet toilet, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can unwind in the 24-hour indoor public bath or request a Sukiyaki dinner for groups of two or more. The property is located off Nanajo-dori, a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station and a 10-minute drive from Kiyomizu Temple and Nijo Temple. Free WiFi is available throughout the building, and the front desk provides photocopying services. A souvenir corner sells local goods, and the ryokan is within 0.5 km of Nishi-Hongan-ji and Kyoto Nagomikan.
Pros
The 24-hour public bath offers a spacious area for relaxation.
Rooms include electronic bidet toilets and separate bathing facilities.
Sukiyaki dinner available upon request for groups.
Proximity to Kyoto Station and major temples like Kiyomizu and Nijo.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond the Sukiyaki dinner request.
The property is adult-only, with rates applying to children aged 12 and older.
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Facilities
Towa Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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Towa Ryokan Location
Shimogyo-Ku Mongaku-Cho 395 ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
Kyoto
Shimogyo-Ku Mongaku-Cho 395 ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.2
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
3600 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
3600 ft
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Explore Kyoto
Experience Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
14 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Enjoy the observation deck and special light displays during holidays.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore its beautiful gardens and historical architecture, with guided tours available.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
This temple houses 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Its serene atmosphere and unique statues attract art lovers.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is the perfect place to sample local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs, with vibrant stalls and eateries.
Kyoto Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Kyoto Aquarium features marine life exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for families. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the underwater world.
Biking in Umekoji Park
15 minutes' ride
Biking through Umekoji Park offers scenic views and well-maintained paths. Rentals are nearby, making it ideal for both leisure and fitness.
Zen Meditation Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Join local temples for Zen meditation sessions. A peaceful escape that helps rejuvenate and relax the mind amidst Kyoto's hustle.
Cultural Festivals
20 minutes' walk
Participate in seasonal festivals celebrating traditional Japanese culture, from spring cherry blossoms to winter illuminations.
Kameya Mutsu
3 minutes' walk
Kameya Mutsu offers authentic Kyoto cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include yudofu, perfect for vegetarians.
Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Japanese dishes at Tobariya, known for its sashimi and tempura. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Osakaya
4 minutes' walk
Osakaya serves fresh sushi and ramen in a casual atmosphere. Great for a quick meal or a family dinner, with kids' options available.
bar ice one
5 minutes' walk
bar ice one offers a vibrant nightlife scene with local drinks and weekly live music, making it ideal for unwinding after a day.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Kyoto National Museum features exhibitions of Japanese art and history, providing a cultural experience for all ages.
Live Jazz at Casa Jazz
15 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live jazz, with a laid-back vibe. Perfect for music lovers looking for a night out.
Nijo Castle Night Illuminations
30 minutes' walk
Experience Nijo Castle's stunning illuminations in the evenings, making it a magical evening outing for couples and families alike.
Theater Performances
20 minutes' walk
Local theaters host a variety of performances, from traditional Kabuki to modern plays, providing enriching entertainment options.
Getting around
Osaka International Airport (ITM) 69 min
·
28.6
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) 115 min
·
47.5
mi
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Pros
Helpful staff
Super tidy
Comfortable futon
Delicious breakfast
Close location
Cons
Outside noises
Cheaply put together
Outdated bathrooms
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What is the distance of Towa Ryokan from JR Kyoto Station?
Towa Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station.
What are some nearby attractions from Towa Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Nishi Honganji Temple and Higashi Honganji Temple, both within a 5-minute walk.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Towa Ryokan?
Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Towa Ryokan, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2200 JPY.
What dining options does Towa Ryokan provide?
Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese breakfast and Sukiyaki dinner either in the dining room or in their room.
Does Towa Ryokan offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a spacious public bath that is open 24 hours and offers massage services.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Towa Ryokan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of travelers is Towa Ryokan suited for?
Towa Ryokan is ideal for cultural tourists seeking traditional Japanese experiences and travelers looking for relaxation near key attractions.
How far is Towa Ryokan from Osaka International Airport?
Towa Ryokan is located 50 km from Osaka International Airport.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Towa Ryokan?
The staff at Towa Ryokan can communicate in English and Japanese.
What safety features are present at Towa Ryokan?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, a first aid kit, and window guards.
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