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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Sennyuji Torincho 29-7, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0976
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Close to Kyoto National Museum
Great
8.9
/10

Private Holiday Home

Shiki Tofukuji offers a private entrance holiday home with 2 bedrooms and 3 futons. The air-conditioned unit includes a living room, kitchen with stovetop and refrigerator, and a bathroom with bath and shower. Features include a washing machine, dryer, flat-screen TV, and a balcony with quiet street views.

In-Room Amenities

All units include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, dining table, Wi-Fi, free toiletries, washing machine, dryer, cookware, electric kettle, and flat-screen TV. Floors are parquet.

Higashiyama Ward Location

Located in Higashiyama Ward, the property is surrounded by traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants serving multi-course kaiseki meals. It is 1 km from Sanjusangendo Temple, 1.5 km from Kyoto Tower and Chishaku-in, and 2 km from Kodai-ji.

Nearby Landmarks

Key landmarks include Yasaka Shrine (2.5 km), Nishi-Hongan-ji (2.5 km), Chion-in (3 km), and Nijo Castle (4.5 km). The area provides direct access to Kyoto's cultural and historical sites.

Self-Catering Setup

The holiday home operates on a self-catering basis with a fully equipped kitchen. No onsite restaurants are available, but the surrounding area offers numerous dining options including kaiseki restaurants and traditional tea houses.

“What struck me about this guesthouse in Higashiyama Ward is how well it balances modern living with Kyoto's cultural heart; the fully equipped kitchen and laundry services are welcome conveniences. I imagine families, in particular, would appreciate the spaciousness and proximity to Tofuku-ji Temple, finding it a serene base for exploring the city. It's the kind of place where you can settle in and truly experience Kyoto, not just see it.”
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Shiki Tofukuji Hotel Location

Higashiyama-Ku Sennyuji Torincho 29-7, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0976
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Higashiyama-Ku Sennyuji Torincho 29-7, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0976
Nearby
15-795 Hommachi
Shorinji Temple
600 ft
15-786 Honmachi
Manju-ji Temple
1300 ft
15-793 Honmachi
Taikoan
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ganchi
1800 ft
13-14 Sennyuji Goyonotsujicho Higashiyama-Ku
Izumatsu
700 ft
13-237 Honcho Higashiyama-Ku
Soba Saryo Sawasho
2100 ft
33-22 Imagumano Tsuruginomiyacho
Mendo Rakudai
1600 ft
10-189 Honmachi Higashiyamaku
Yoshino
2700 ft
546 Kamiikedacho
Trattoria Sette
3200 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Hana to Kaju no Higashiyama Garden
3700 ft
194-2 Imagumano Minamihiyoshicho
Pastry Boutique
3300 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Honmachitei
3400 ft
Honmachi
Il Pappalardo
3500 ft
451-1 Myohoinmaekawacho
Cafe Arrietty
3600 ft
451-1 Myohoin Maekawacho
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this iconic shrine offers breathtaking views and spiritual significance.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
15 minutes' walk
Known for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a treasure of Japanese craftsmanship and serene atmosphere.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to extensive collections of Japanese art and artifacts, this museum offers insightful exhibits and beautiful architecture.
Tofuku-ji Temple
Tofuku-ji Temple
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exquisite Zen gardens, Tofuku-ji showcases seasonal beauty, especially during the cherry blossom and autumn leaf seasons.
Biking Around Kyoto
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby and enjoy scenic routes through historical sites and parks. Rentals are available with guided tours.
Zen Meditation Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Participate in calming meditation sessions at local temples. Ideal for relaxation, sessions are typically offered multiple times a week.
Izumatsu
Izumatsu
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving authentic Japanese soba noodles. Cozy atmosphere, noted for its handcrafted dishes and friendly service.
Soba Saryo Sawasho
Soba Saryo Sawasho
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery famous for its traditional soba dishes. Features a serene garden view, perfect for a relaxing dining experience.
Ganchi
Ganchi
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant izakaya with a friendly vibe, great for experiencing local cuisine with dishes like yakitori and seasonal specialties.
Kyoto Tower Observation Deck
20 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of the city and beyond. Great for families and couples seeking a scenic night or day out.
Jazz Live House
15 minutes' walk
Home to weekly jazz nights, this lively venue features local talents. Perfect for music lovers seeking a laid-back ambiance.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  29.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Underground
Kujo17 min  ·  4600 ft
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Family home
Cons
Small stairs
Crowded kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Shiki Tofukuji
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shiki Tofukuji?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is Shiki Tofukuji located in relation to major attractions?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple, 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and 800 m from Tofuku-ji Temple.
How far is Shiki Tofukuji from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Itami Airport.
What dining options are available near Shiki Tofukuji?
Nearby restaurants include Ganchi (0.5 km), Shoentei Sennyuji (0.5 km), Daikoku Ramentofukuji (0.5 km), Pan to Coffee to Hirarin to (0.5 km), Warabian (0.5 km), and Tachinomi E (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Shiki Tofukuji?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Shiki Tofukuji?
The hotel staff speaks Japanese and English.
What features enhance the comfort of guests at Shiki Tofukuji?
The hotel features a non-smoking environment, private check-in/out, and laundry services.
What types of accommodations does Shiki Tofukuji offer?
The hotel offers guest houses with two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What notable sites are within walking distance of Shiki Tofukuji?
Shiki Tofukuji is located approximately 20 minutes on foot from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.

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