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Shimogyo-Ku Takatsuki-Cho 339, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8174
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Great
8.6
/10

Wajimaya Ryokan - A family-run ryokan with traditional Japanese rooms near Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

Wajimaya Ryokan, a family-run establishment, features rooms with tatami flooring and traditional Japanese futon bedding. Rooms include heating, air conditioning, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs, while some offer seating areas. Shared toilets and bathrooms are complemented by provided Yukata robes. The hotel is 350 m from Gojo and 2 km from Karasuma, with Higashi Hongan-ji Temple a 3-minute walk away. Nearby landmarks include Sanjusangendo Temple (1 km), Nishiki Market (2 km), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (3 km). A curfew applies at 23:00. Several restaurants, such as Grill Stand (0.5 km) and Sosaku-Ryori-To-Kyoyasai-No-Bistro Kizano (0.5 km), are within walking distance. Each guest at Ryokan Wajimaya can access Osaka Itami Airport, located 37 km away.

Pros

Traditional tatami rooms with futon bedding provide an authentic Japanese lodging experience.

The location offers easy access to landmarks like Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and Nishiki Market.

Free amenities, including toiletries and Yukata robes, add convenience.

Cons

Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.

The 23:00 curfew limits late-night flexibility.

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Wajimaya Ryokan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Wajimaya Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Wajimaya Ryokan Location

Shimogyo-Ku Takatsuki-Cho 339, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8174
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Shimogyo-Ku Takatsuki-Cho 339, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8174
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1300 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1300 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1300 ft
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kura Kura
1200 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Taihou
900 ft
404 Osakacho
Walden Woods Kyoto
1200 ft
508-1 Sakaecho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
1700 ft
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
2300 ft
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
bar ice one
2300 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
1900 ft
381-1 Takasago NNishi
McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
1800 ft
411 Matsuyacho
Dozen Cafe
2200 ft
270 Sasayacho
Explore Kyoto
Local Insights Near Wajimaya Ryokan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site filled with stunning gardens and historic architecture. Guided tours available.
Kyoto Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Great spot for photography at sunset.
Sanjuusangendo Temple
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a unique glimpse into Japanese spirituality.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
13 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local delicacies, crafts, and souvenirs. Perfect for food lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Shosei-en Garden
5 minutes' walk
Serene garden ideal for relaxation and strolls, featuring koi ponds and cherry blossoms. Entry fee is minimal.
Biking along Kamo River
20 minutes' ride
Enthusiastic bikers can enjoy scenic paths alongside the river. Rentals available nearby; perfect for active adventurers.
Kyoto Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil studio. Classes cater to all levels, with mats available on-site.
Umekoji Park
18 minutes' walk
Lovely greenery with walking paths and picnic areas, offering a peaceful escape from city life.
Kura Kura
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local Kyoto cuisine. Try their seasonal specialties and enjoy a cozy atmosphere.
Walden Woods Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
Modern café with a focus on organic ingredients. Popular for vegan options and delightful desserts.
Taihou
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese dining with a focus on traditional dishes. A must-try for sushi lovers.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in gyoza and ramen. Perfect for quick bites and family-friendly meals.
Kyoto National Museum
14 minutes' walk
Rich cultural exhibits showcasing Japanese art and history. An enriching experience for all ages.
Theater in the City
18 minutes' walk
Local theater offering live performances including plays and concerts. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
One Café Bar
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and a relaxed vibe. Great for evening gatherings or late-night drinks.
Kyoto's Ippongi Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring weekly jazz nights. Perfect for music lovers seeking a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wajimaya Ryokan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Good location
Traditional style
Helpful owner
Clean Ryokan
Cons
Early curfew
Thin futons
Small sink area
Bright hallway light
Guest reviews
based on 456 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Wajimaya Ryokan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Wajimaya Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (0.5 km), Shosei-en Garden (0.5 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).
What services and amenities are available at Wajimaya Ryokan?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and laundry services.
What are some dining options close to Wajimaya Ryokan?
Nearby restaurants include Grill Stand (0.5 km), Taihou (0.5 km), and Pound Kyoto Ekimae (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
Is there a curfew at Wajimaya Ryokan?
Yes, the hotel has a curfew at 23:00.
What is the distance to the nearest airport from Wajimaya Ryokan?
The nearest airport, Osaka Itami Airport, is approximately 37 km away.
What types of payments are accepted at Wajimaya Ryokan?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.

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