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Guest House Hitsujian – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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Check-in
29Jun
Check-out
30Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

472-1 Miyagi-Cho, Aneyakoji-Dori, Ogawa Higasi-Iru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, 604-8275
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Near Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.4
/10

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.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Bed Male Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Guest House Hitsujian Location

472-1 Miyagi-Cho, Aneyakoji-Dori, Ogawa Higasi-Iru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, 604-8275
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nijo Castle
7-minute walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stunning gardens and impressive architecture from the Edo period.
Nishiki Market
7-minute walk
Nishiki Market, known as Kyoto's Kitchen, offers a vibrant array of local foods and traditional snacks to sample.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
7-minute walk
The Kyoto International Manga Museum displays an extensive collection of manga, with a reading area for enthusiasts.
Mikane Shrine
7-minute walk
Mikane Shrine, a tranquil spot, is known for its unique association with copper and is ideal for a peaceful visit.
Kamo River Cycling
15-minute walk
Cycling along Kamo River offers scenic views and a leisurely ride, with rental services available nearby.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10-minute walk
Experience an authentic tea ceremony at local studios nearby, showcasing Japan's rich cultural tradition.
Premarche Gelateria
3-minute walk
Premarche Gelateria serves artisanal gelato with unique flavors in a cozy setting, perfect for dessert lovers.
Sanjo Wakasaya
4-minute walk
Sanjo Wakasaya specializes in local Kyoto cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients in a traditional atmosphere.
Kyoto Tower
30-minute walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city and hosts events; a great spot for sunset watching and photography.
Jazz Spot Yamatoya
15-minute walk
Jazz Spot Yamatoya features live music, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers with regular jazz performances.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 73 min  ·  30.1 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 119 min  ·  48.9 mi
  • Train
    Karasuma Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Underground
    Nijojo-mae 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean guesthouse
Kind host
Comfortable beds
Zen garden
Friendly staff
Cons
Hot room
Quiet atmosphere
Inconvenient bathroom
Rude behavior
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Hitsujian
What time is check-in and check-out at Guest House Hitsujian?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Guest House Hitsujian from Nijo Castle?
Guest House Hitsujian is just a 7-minute walk from Nijo Castle.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Guest House Hitsujian?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What communal facilities are available at Guest House Hitsujian?
The guest house features a shared kitchen and common room for guest use.
What are some nearby dining options to Guest House Hitsujian?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Niden, Menya Shichifukujin, and La Jolla.
How far is Guest House Hitsujian from Kyoto International Manga Museum?
The guest house is an 8-minute walk from Kyoto International Manga Museum.
What amenities do the rooms at Guest House Hitsujian have?
Rooms include air conditioning, carpeted flooring, and shared bathrooms.
Is there a bicycle rental service at Guest House Hitsujian?
Bicycle rental services are available at the guest house.
How far is Guest House Hitsujian from the city center?
The guest house is within 600 meters of the city center.
What is the closest airport to Guest House Hitsujian?
Itami Airport is 45 km away from the guest house.
Is there a smoking area at Guest House Hitsujian?
Smoking is only allowed in the garden area.
What are the reception opening times at Guest House Hitsujian?
Reception is open from 08:00 to 11:00.

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