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Takigawa Ryokan – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Tomita-Cho 365, Kyoto
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Near Nishiki Market
Great
8.9
/10

Traditional Japanese Rooms

Rooms feature tatami flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, heating, and yukata robes. Bathrooms and toilets are shared, with slippers provided. The quadruple room accommodates four guests with futons.

Onsite Services

The 24-hour front desk provides dry cleaning, laundry, and photocopying services. Massages can be requested for relaxation. The property offers wheelchair access and public parking for JPY 1080 per day.

Kyoto Exploration Base

Bicycles are available for rent to tour Kyoto's historical streets. The ryokan is a 6-minute walk from Higashi-Honganji Temple and 10 minutes from Kyoto Tower. Sanjusangendo Temple is a 5-minute drive away, while Nishiki Market is 1 mile from the property.

Nearby Attractions

The area includes Umekoji Park and Lake Biwa. Key landmarks within walking distance include Nishi-Hongan-ji (1.5 km), Kennin-ji (1.5 km), and Kyoto Aquarium (1.5 km). Shinkyogoku and Gion districts are a 10-minute drive away.

Transport Access

Takigawa Ryokan is a 5-minute walk from Gojo Station and 20 minutes from Karasuma Station. Osaka Itami Airport is 50 km from the property. All registering guests must present passports upon check-in.

“This feels like a genuine slice of Kyoto life, a family-run inn where the staff's warmth truly shines through. The traditional Japanese rooms and shared onsen-style bath create an immersive experience, while the surprisingly convenient location - a short walk from Kyoto station - balances tranquility with accessibility. It's the kind of place where you can unwind after a day of sightseeing, and maybe even get your laundry done.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Takigawa Ryokan Location

Shimogyo-Ku Tomita-Cho 365, Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
6 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Kyoto providing panoramic views from its observation deck and a convenient shopping mall below.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning gardens and historical significance as the residence of shoguns.
Sanjusangendo Temple
15 minutes walking
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple features breathtaking architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Nishiki Market
11 minutes walking
A bustling food market offering local delicacies, souvenirs, and vibrant displays of Kyoto cuisine.
Cultural Experiences at Sanjusangendo
15 minutes walking
Engage in traditional ceremonies nearby or explore the temple's serene environment for a calm retreat.
Biking Tour of Kyoto
20 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and cycle through scenic routes, guided tours available, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Walden Woods Kyoto
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a relaxing atmosphere offering seasonal dishes and delicious coffee, ideal for breakfast or brunch.
Kura Kura
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in Kyoto-style sushi, featuring fresh ingredients in a contemporary setting; reservations recommended.
Theater and Live Music at OPA
10 minutes' drive
Features live performances and movie screenings with a cozy vibe, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Miyakawa Shrine Fire Festival
20 minutes' drive
An exciting annual event showcasing traditional fire rituals and music, great for family entertainment; usually held in mid-summer.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 71 min  ·  29.1 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 116 min  ·  48.0 mi
  • Train
    Kiyomizu Gojo Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
13

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Good room size
Central location
Authentic experience
Cons
Uncomfortable futons
Limited bath access
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Takigawa Ryokan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Takigawa Ryokan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Takigawa Ryokan?
Public parking is available on-site for 1080 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities at Takigawa Ryokan?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and shared bathrooms equipped with hairdryers.
Are there any historical attractions near Takigawa Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Higashi-Hongan-ji Temple (0.5 km) and Kyoto Tower (1 km).
Does Takigawa Ryokan allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Takigawa Ryokan.
What dining options are available near Takigawa Ryokan?
Nearby restaurants include Uomasa (0.5 km), Kura Kura (0.5 km), and The Kitchen Kanra (0.5 km).
What kind of recreational activities does Takigawa Ryokan offer?
Guests can enjoy massages and have the option to rent bicycles to explore the city.
How far is Takigawa Ryokan from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 50 km away.
What services are offered at the front desk of Takigawa Ryokan?
The front desk provides dry cleaning/laundry services and photocopying services.
What kind of views do the rooms at Takigawa Ryokan offer?
Rooms at Takigawa Ryokan include traditional Japanese futon bedding and allowance for a comfortable night's sleep.

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