Nihonkan

2.0 star property
Ryokan in Kyoto, steps from Kyoto Tower

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Exterior
Interior
Restaurant
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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696-1, Higashishiokoji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8216
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Japanese Style Room, 4 guests

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room, 3 guests

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room, 2 guests, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room, 2 guests

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

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About the area

Kyoto

Nihonkan places you steps from Kyoto Tower and within a 10-minute stroll of Kawaramachi Street. Highlights at this ryokan include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free ryokan offers free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Shimogyo Ward ryokan include Shijo Street and Nishiki Market.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Tower - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nishiki Market - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 2 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 9 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪神戸元町ドリア 京都ヨドバシ店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪とんこつらぁ麺 CHABUTON - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪HUB - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪熟成焼肉听 京都駅前店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪担担麺胡 京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Nihonkan

Ryokan in Kyoto, steps from Kyoto Tower
As a guest of Nihonkan, you'll find a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a front desk safe. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This Kyoto ryokan is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
Nihonkan offers 16 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Kyoto ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Tea service

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Public bath open from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The entrance to the property closes from 11 PM-6 AM. Guests are not permitted to enter or leave the property during this time.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 6 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 6 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Nihonkan Inn Kyoto
Nihonkan Inn
Nihonkan Kyoto
Nihonkan Kyoto
Nihonkan Ryokan
Nihonkan Ryokan Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Nihonkan?

Nihonkan offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Nihonkan?

No, Nihonkan does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Nihonkan?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Nihonkan?

No, pets are not allowed.