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2-21 Sanjobocho, Awataguchi, Higashiyama-Ku Sanjobo Sanso, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0035
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Steps from Shoren-in Buddhist Temple

Amenities

Sanjobo Sanso offers hot spring baths that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy en-suite Japanese-style private baths, providing an authentic experience. The ryokan also features communal bathing areas designed for tranquility.

Rooms

The accommodation includes Japanese-style tatami rooms that overlook stunning nature views. Each room is equipped with traditional futon bedding to enhance the authentic experience. Sliding shoji doors create a peaceful atmosphere for guests.

Location

Situated in a picturesque area of Kyoto, Sanjobo Sanso is surrounded by lush greenery. The property is conveniently located near historical sites, allowing for easy exploration of local culture. Access to public transportation facilitates travel to Kyoto's attractions.

Dining

Guests can savor traditional kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients sourced locally. The dining experience at the ryokan includes a variety of dishes presented in a multi-course fashion. Meals are served in the dining area, allowing for a cultural culinary journey.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Sanjobo Sanso include access to hot spring therapy known for its healing properties. Guests can participate in nature walks that promote physical activity and well-being. The serene environment encourages relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque area of Kyoto, surrounded by lush greenery

Rooms: Japanese-style tatami rooms with nature views

Dining: Traditional kaiseki meals with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Access to hot spring therapy

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha early to enjoy the serene torii gates.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
  • Discover the hidden gardens at Shoren-in Temple for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore Nishiki Market's food stalls for unique local delicacies.
  • Take part in a traditional tea ceremony at En Tea House for culture.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

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  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

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Sanjobo Sanso - Vacation Stay 39863V Location

2-21 Sanjobocho, Awataguchi, Higashiyama-Ku Sanjobo Sanso, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0035
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2-21 Sanjobocho, Awataguchi, Higashiyama-Ku Sanjobo Sanso, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0035
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2000 ft
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
Asuka
1000 ft
144 Nishimachi
Icchan-Ramen
500 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
2600 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
3000 ft
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Higashiyama's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji, a major Zen Buddhist temple, features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a serene escape.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is renowned for its vibrant festivals and stunning lanterns, providing a unique glimpse into local culture.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
This museum houses a varied collection of modern and contemporary art, often hosting seasonal exhibitions.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Heian Shrine, with its beautiful gardens and historic architecture, offers a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
Kamo River Walk
10 minutes' walk
A leisurely walk along the Kamo River features scenic views and great spots for picnics, perfect for relaxation.
Bike Rental at Okazaki Park
11 minutes' walk
Biking around Okazaki Park allows thrill-seekers to explore nature trails, sporting areas, and scenic views.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Icchan-Ramen offers delicious, authentic ramen in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a casual dining experience at Yakitori Daikichi, known for its chargrilled skewers and vibrant ambiance.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional performances and cultural showcases, appealing to all ages in an iconic setting.
Kyoto Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
Kyoto Concert Hall hosts classical music performances, offering a refined atmosphere for enjoying live shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Sanjo Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Keage6 min  ·  1700 ft
Higashiyama6 min  ·  1700 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean

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Pros
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Cleanliness
Cons
Thin walls
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