"The common room is also really lovely, a perfect place to chill and meet other guests."
Hubishi from Israel
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"Great location, away from the crowds of Kyoto but still walkable to attractions and easy access to bus and subway for further away spots."
Natalie from United Kingdom
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"I can't understate how unique it made our kyoto trip, meeting people from diverse backgrounds and i'd highly recommend a trip if just for the experience of meeting backpackers."
John from Singapore
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Traditional Japanese Accommodation
Guest House Hitsujian offers air-conditioned rooms with tatami woven-straw floors and traditional futon bedding. Rooms are divided by fusuma sliding doors that do not lock. Twin rooms include shared bathrooms, heating, and some feature balconies. Shared dormitory rooms on the 2nd floor have bunk beds with curtains, reading lights, and power sockets. All bed linens are set prior to guest arrival.
Communal Dining Facilities
Guests prepare meals in the shared communal kitchen and can eat in the common room. Toothbrush sets are not provided but available for purchase at reception. No onsite restaurants are available at this guesthouse.
Shared Facilities & Activities
The guesthouse provides free luggage storage and bike hire. A public bath house is located a 10-minute walk away. Smoking is only permitted in the garden area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Central Kyoto Location
Guest House Hitsujian is an 8-minute walk from Kyoto Manga Museum and 450 meters from Nijojo-mae Station. It's a 15-minute walk from Karasuma Station and close to Kyoto Imperial Palace (1.5 km) and Kiyomizu Temple. The property is 50 km from Itami Airport and near Kyoto Shibori Museum and Nijo Castle.
Guest Services Information
Reception operates from 08:00 to 11:00 daily. Staff are unavailable between 11:00 and 16:00. Guests arriving after 21:00 must inform the property in advance. Tour and ticket assistance is available. Shared toilets and showers are located on the ground floor.
“This feels like a true Kyoto experience, where the host clearly elevates a stay through personal attention and local expertise. The location, near Nijo Castle, strikes a balance between convenient access and immersion in the city's atmosphere. For travelers prioritizing genuine hospitality and a traditional setting over sprawling amenities, this guest house presents real value.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Bed Male Dormitory Room
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13 sq. feet
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Twin Room Garden View
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Twin Room Balcony
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