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Gion Shirakawa Kouki

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Experience Kyoto like a true local by staying at our centrally located vacation home - Gion Shirakawa Kouki. Our prime location, at 236-2 Nakanocho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto605-0082, Japan, puts you just a short walk away from iconic attractions such as the exquisite Yasaka Shrine and bustling Nishiki Market. Book Gion Shirakawa Kouki Online for convenient access to all of the city's top attractions.

At our vacation home, convenience is our middle name. We provide a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Our individually decorated rooms offer a cozy and inviting atmosphere to relax in after a day of sightseeing. Fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TV are just some of the amenities we offer. Take a rejuvenating soak in the luxurious deep soaking tub or indulge in a refreshing rainfall shower in your private bathroom.

Immerse yourself in the rich local culture by exploring the charming Gion Shirakawa or taking a leisurely stroll along the vibrant Shijo Street. For a dose of traditional Japanese entertainment, catch a performance at the nearby Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre or marvel at the intricate architecture of the historic Kenninji Temple. With an abundance of popular attractions within walking distance, your itinerary will always be filled with exciting things to do.

Our vacation home boasts convenient amenities such as express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage services to ensure a hassle-free stay. Stay connected with our free Wi-Fi as you catch up on work or plan your next adventure. After a day of exploring, unwind in our peaceful garden or relax in the inviting common area and mingle with fellow guests.

Whether traveling for business or leisure, our vacation home offers affordable accommodations suitable for a variety of people. The nearest airport is just a stone's throw away, making your journey here a breeze. Don't miss out on experiencing the vibrant city of Kyoto in ultimate comfort and style - book your Gion Shirakawa Kouki room prices online for an unforgettable stay.

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03:00 PM
Check-Out
10:00 AM
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2
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2
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  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property
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  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges.
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4.5/5

259 Ratings

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Ramy
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2/5

04 Sep, 2023

I thought this restaurant was going to offer the best of traditional Kyoto cuisine. I was wrong. We were awkwardly greeted when we walked in. The pictures of the inside of the restaurant looked great, but we were taken to the second floor with basic furniture and walls, super bright lights, and no view. Hardly what I expected for this restaurant's reputation. The food was extremely disappointing, literally our worst experience in Japan so far. 10 courses of little to no flavor. The best course were tue sashimi, which is more about the quality if the fish and less about the skill of the restaurant. The price was ridiculous considering the experience.
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Amar Akshat
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4/5

29 Dec, 2023

At Gion Shirakawa Namisato, I had the pleasure of experiencing a kaiseki dinner that was an exhibition of Japanese culinary artistry. The meal unfolded in a series of ten courses, each presenting a delicate balance of flavors and textures. One course featured a refreshing sashimi dish served over ice, a testament to the freshness of the ingredients, with succulent pieces of fish that were a soft whisper of the sea. Accompanied by a traditional soy sauce and a dab of fiery wasabi, it was a classic presentation with an elegant touch. Another course presented a symphony of seasonal Kyoto vegetables, boiled to perfection and served with a side of savory gomadare and soyu sauce. Their natural flavors were enhanced, not overshadowed, by the subtle seasonings, allowing each vegetable to sing its own note in this harmonious chorus. A delightful tempura dish added a textural contrast, with light, crispy batter encasing tender vegetables, complemented by a dashi-based dipping sauce that provided a umami-rich counterpoint to the crispness. The meal concluded with a dessert that was as aesthetically pleasing as it was delicious. The balance of sweetness and texture provided a satisfying end to the culinary journey. However, with a price point of 13,000 JPY, one might expect each course to not only delight the senses but also to surprise and innovate, offering a truly extraordinary experience that justifies the cost. While the dishes were beautifully executed, the value proposition at this price bracket sets expectations for a certain culinary adventure that may have fallen just shy of the mark. Despite this, the proximity to the heart of Kyoto's Gion district, and the opportunity to dine in such a quintessentially Japanese setting, added layers of cultural richness to the dining experience. The atmosphere within Gion Shirakawa Namisato and the quality of ingredients could indeed hold a certain appeal to those seeking the ambiance as much as the cuisine itself.
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Aier Gunta
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5/5

03 Sep, 2023

We visited the restaurant in June 2023, we were so impressed with the food. Chefs tried their best to communicate with us and it was so interesting and exciting at the same time to see them prepared all the Kaiseki dishes. We sensed that they put their hearts in to each dish and we will definitely go back again!
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Hotel NameGion Shirakawa Kouki
Reviews259
Star Ratings3
LocationKyoto, Japan
Check-in03:00 PM
Check-Out10:00 AM

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Check-in instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
  • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher.
  • 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.
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property.
  • Professional property host/manager.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • No cribs (infant beds) available.
  • Unicode Support true.
  • No rollaway/extra beds available.
  • Children not allowed.
  • Essential workers only - NO.
  • No elevators.
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  • 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 200-1,000 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..
  • 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..
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • There is no front desk at this property. The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [685-2 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216]. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Bedding is included only for the number of guests included in the reservation at the time of booking.
    • Pet Policy
  • Pets not allowed.