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About Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. It's famous for its numerous classical Buddhist temples, as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines and traditional wooden houses. It’s also known for formal traditions such as kaiseki dining, consisting of multiple courses of precise dishes, and geisha, female entertainers often found in the Gion district.
- Weather: 8°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 72% Humidity
- Founded: 794
- Population: 1.475 million (2015) United Nations
- Prefecture: Kyoto Prefecture
- Highest elevation: 971 m (3,186 ft)
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Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Oike Select
Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Nakagyo Ward district of Kyoto, Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Oike Select is 300 m from Kyoto International Manga Museum. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and ...
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Ideally located within Kyoto Station, Hotel Granvia Kyoto boasts an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and 9 dining options. The hotel offers spacious rooms with chic décor and modern facilities. Free WiFi is ...
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Opened in April 2017, Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier is set in Kyoto, a 2-minute walk from Sanjo Station on the Keihan Line. There is a public bath and 24-hour front desk at the ...
Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande
Hotel Keihan Kyoto is directly connected to JR Kyoto Train Station by an underground passage. It offers massage services and a 24-hour front desk. The modern rooms come with free Wi-Fi ...
Luxury hotel SOWAKA
Open from November 2018, located near Gion district and featuring a Japanese garden, SOWAKA offers rooms in Kyoto. The renovated main building features traditional Kyoto-style decoration for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi ...
Kyoto Crystal Hotel Ⅰ
Ideally set in the Minami Ward district of Kyoto, Kyoto Crystal Hotel Ⅰ is situated less than 1 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, a 13-minute walk from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 1.8 km from Tofuku-ji Temple. The 4-star ...
Kyoto Hotel Okura
Hotel Okura's elegant rooms boast spectacular views of Kyoto against the backdrop of the Higashiyama Mountains. In the heart of the city, the hotel treats its guests to a shopping avenue, free Wi-Fi at the lobby and ...
Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Situated right along the gentle streams of Katsura River and boasting a beautiful Japanese garden, Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto offers the perfect getaway for travellers seeking peace and quiet. This upscale ...
PARK HYATT KYOTO
PARK HYATT KYOTO features a restaurant, fitness centre, a bar and garden in Kyoto. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service, valet parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service ...
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Conveniently located a 7-minute walk from JR Kyoto Train Station, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is renovated in September 2016 and features 8 restaurants. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and a concierge is ...
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Cross Hotel Kyoto is set in Kawaramachi Sanjo and provides rooms with warm wooden decor featuring Kyoto-style architecture and free WiFi. Hankyu Kawaramachi Station is a 6-minute walk away, while Sanjo Station by tram, ...
Ryokan Genhouin
Situated in Kyoto, 700 m from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, Ryokan Genhouin features accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking and a garden. The property is set 3.2 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum, 3.8 ...
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