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ShikiShiki Shinra

2.5 star property
Guests relax in a peaceful garden setting or venture out to explore Nijō Castle, finding a perfect balance of nature and culture in Kyoto.

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ShikiShiki Shinra provides a quiet retreat in central Kyoto with its garden sanctuary. The smoke-free guesthouse sits conveniently near Kawaramachi Street, offering practical amenities like WiFi and luggage storage for travelers who want to explore the city.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Room

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Room

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Room, concierge service included

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Room, concierge service included

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Downtown Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to ShikiShiki Shinra. Notable landmarks in the area include Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto University are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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Map
286 Takoyakushi-cho Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0021

What's nearby

  • Nijō Castle
    Nijō Castle
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Shijo Street
    Shijo Street
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • 京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。
    Kawaramachi Street
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08
    Nishiki Market
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.
    Pontocho Alley
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Karasuma Oike Station
    4 min walk
  • Karasuma Station
    14 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • 前田珈琲 京都国際マンガミュージアム店
    3 min walk
  • BEFORE 9
    3 min walk
  • Oike Cafe
    3 min walk
  • 本家 尾張屋 本店 (Honke Owariya)
    4 min walk
  • 然花抄院
    1 min walk

About this property

ShikiShiki Shinra

Guesthouse near Nijō Castle
Located close to Nishiki Market and Kyoto University, ShikiShiki Shinra provides a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Smoke-free premises and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at ShikiShiki Shinra have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Deep soaking tubs, toilets with electronic bidets, and free toiletries
  • Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email with check-in information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Frequently asked questions

Is ShikiShiki Shinra pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at ShikiShiki Shinra?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at ShikiShiki Shinra?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is ShikiShiki Shinra located?

Located in Downtown Kyoto, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto University are also within 3 mi (5 km). Karasuma Oike Station is only a 4-minute walk and Marutamachi Station is 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

ShikiShiki Shinra Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rapolas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, very nice garden.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s the most spacious place I stayed during my Japan trip. The hotel is very Japanese style with beautiful garden. The room is newly remodeled and it’s very new. Location is also good! Would want to come again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
素敵な町屋でした。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theerat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice garden and Yuki the owner was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
民宿主人主動聯繫也很親切，很棒，整體來說住起來舒適，設備也很齊全
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

えり

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seunghak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019