Looking for affordable accommodations in Kyoto? Look no further than Ryokan Sawaya Honten! Our ryokan offers 13 beautifully decorated guestrooms, each featuring modern amenities such as a well-stocked fridge, flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi, all designed to make your stay as comfortable and connected as possible. And with a prime location in the peaceful Sakyo Ward, just a short walk from Kyoto University, you can easily explore all that this beautiful city has to offer.
Relax and recharge in your private bathroom, complete with a soothing shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Indulge in the simple pleasures of traditional Japanese living as you slip into your Yukata, a comfortable and traditional garment, and experience true relaxation.
Our convenient location also allows you to easily access nearby attractions, such as the enchanting Heian Shrine, just a 15-minute stroll away. For those visiting for work or to explore the city's rich culture, Kyoto University is just a quick 10-minute walk, making our ryokan a top choice for parents, alumni, and prospective students.
Ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Japan? Take a short walk to the nearby Kyoto Kaikan Concert Hall, Kyoto Municipal Zoo, or the bustling Kiyamachi Street. Adventurous? Explore the Kyoto International Exhibition Hall, Pontocho Alley, or the stunning Kyoto Imperial Palace, all within 1.5 miles of our ryokan. Don't forget to stroll through the bustling Kawaramachi Street or cross the Gion Tatsumi Bridge for a taste of the bustling Gion Shirakawa Area.
After a day of exploration, return to our ryokan and take advantage of our complimentary amenities, including Wi-Fi and a television in the common area. We understand the importance of convenience, which is why we offer luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a complimentary shuttle service to the nearest bus station. And make sure to start your mornings off right with our delicious Japanese breakfast served fresh from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
For easy access, the nearest airports are Kansai Intl. Airport and Itami Airport, with Kansai Intl. being the preferred choice. Ready to book your stay? Simply visit our website and book Ryokan Sawaya Honten Online. Experience the unparalleled charm of traditional Japanese hospitality at our ryokan, located at 25 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto606-8397, Japan. Let us be your home away from home in Kyoto.