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About the Hotel

5-352-8 Miyagawa-Suji. Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0801
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.4
9.6
/10

Location

Tanaka-Ya is situated in the esteemed Higashiyama district of Kyoto, known for its historical significance and traditional architecture. Guests can access cultural landmarks like Kiyomizu-dera Temple within a 20-minute walk. The inn offers the convenience of being surrounded by local shops and restaurants, enhancing the Kyoto experience.

Accommodations

The inn offers a variety of Japanese-style guest rooms designed with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Guests can choose between spacious family rooms or intimate double rooms, accommodating different group sizes. Each room is appointed with traditional decor that reflects the local culture.

Dining

Tanaka-Ya serves complimentary Japanese breakfast daily, featuring traditional dishes made with fresh local ingredients. In the evening, guests can savor kaiseki dining, showcasing seasonal flavors in multiple courses. The on-site restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere for both breakfast and dinner.

Wellness

The inn offers guests the opportunity to relax in a traditional onsen, providing a restorative experience. Bathing facilities include gender-separated hot spring baths and private family baths. The onsen uses natural mineral-rich waters sourced from the region, promoting relaxation and well-being.

Cultural Experiences

Tanaka-Ya promotes cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and kimono rentals, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Japanese culture. The inn also organizes guided tours to explore local attractions and hidden gems of Kyoto. Workshops for traditional crafts are available, adding an educational aspect to the stay.

Highlights

Location: Higashiyama district, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple .

Accommodations: Japanese-style guest rooms with tatami flooring .

Dining: Complimentary Japanese breakfast and kaiseki dining .

Wellness: Traditional onsen with natural mineral-rich waters .

Cultural Experiences: Tea ceremonies and guided tours .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha for serene torii gate trails.
  • Try yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzen-ji Junsei for authentic taste.
  • Stroll through the quaint streets of Gion at dusk for geisha sightings.
  • Discover hidden art at the Adachi Institute of Woodcut Prints.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for local delicacies and unique souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Triple Room
3 persons
140 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Tanaka-Ya Hotel Location

5-352-8 Miyagawa-Suji. Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0801
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5-352-8 Miyagawa-Suji. Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0801
Nearby
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Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Tanaka-Ya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
12 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic site, features stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, especially in summer.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful gardens and historical significance, attracting many history enthusiasts.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
15 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a culinary journey with local food stalls and shops showcasing traditional Kyoto specialties.
Sanjusangendo Temple
14 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple houses 1,001 statues of Kannon, making it a must-visit for art and religious architecture lovers.
Hiking along Kamo River
18 minutes walking
Scenic paths along Kamo River are perfect for leisurely walks or biking, showcasing Kyoto's natural beauty.
Yoga at Keage
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at Keage highlight mindfulness amidst serene surroundings, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Musoshin, Gion
6 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen experience with rich flavors in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options for diverse preferences.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
12 minutes' walk
This trendy spot offers various ramen styles, known for its delicious broth and friendly service, perfect for a quick meal.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional performances, including tea ceremonies and dance, offering cultural immersion for all ages.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower provides stunning panoramic views of the city, especially beautiful at sunset, perfect for a memorable evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Shijo15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Homely feel
Friendly hostess
Comfortable futons
Cons
Cold building
Street noise
Low door frames
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
9.4/10
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