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Shimogyo-Ku Mongaku-Cho 395, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Kyoto Tower
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Towa Ryokan - A traditional ryokan with public baths, Japanese-style rooms, and proximity to Kyoto landmarks

Towa Ryokan offers Japanese-style accommodations with tatami flooring and futon bedding, featuring flat-screen TVs, fridges, and electric kettles in every room. Guests can refresh in the 24-hour public baths or request a Sukiyaki dinner for parties of two or more. The ryokan is a 10-minute drive from Kiyomizu Temple and Nijo Temple, and 700 meters from Kyoto Station. Each room includes a private bathroom with separate bathtubs and showers, electronic bidet toilets, and complimentary toiletries. The front desk provides photocopying services, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Nearby dining options include Hokuto and Kyoto Nagomikan, both within 0.5 km. Towa Ryokan also features a souvenir corner for purchasing local goods.

Pros

The 24-hour public baths provide a traditional Japanese relaxation experience.

Rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, fridges, and electric kettles.

Proximity to Kyoto Station and major temples like Kiyomizu and Nijo.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

The Sukiyaki dinner option is available for groups.

Cons

The ryokan does not accommodate children under 12.

No on-site parking is available.

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Towa Ryokan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese Style Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Holiday Home
2 persons
1305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Towa Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Towa Ryokan Location

Shimogyo-Ku Mongaku-Cho 395, Kyoto, Japan
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Shimogyo-Ku Mongaku-Cho 395, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1900 ft
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1900 ft
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
500 ft
70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru
Kosho-ji
800 ft
Museum
Costume Museum
1100 ft
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
500 ft
Momijicho
Dendoin
500 ft
Juzuyacho~HIgashIwakamatsucho
Retro Building In Monzenmachi
500 ft
Restaurants
Kameya Mutsu
800 ft
153 Hishiyacho
Osakaya
900 ft
199 Tsuchihashicho
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
1000 ft
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
bar ice one
1300 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae
1400 ft
570-7 Daikokucho Shimogyo-Ku
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
2100 ft
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Ganjindo Kumagoro
2100 ft
902 Higashishiokoji-cho
Kura Kura
2500 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Daiki Suisan Machi no Minato Kyoto Tower Sando
2400 ft
721-1 Higashi Shiokojicho
Rolly's Roll Ice Cream Kyoto
2500 ft
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Vege Deli Kanna
2600 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
City Centre
Kyoto33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Underground
Kyoto9 min  ·  2300 ft
Gojo10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day. 
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:
13
Former name
Nagomi Yado Towa
FAQs
About Towa Ryokan
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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