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About the Hotel

701 Ebisunocho, Higashiiru Nishinotouin, Nanajyodouri, Shimogyokum, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Great
8.1
8.4
/10

Loved by Ryokan Wakamiya guests

  • Attentive staff
  • Traditional experience
  • Spacious rooms
  • Clean hotel
  • Comfortable experience
"Ryokan Wakamiya offers a fantastic opportunity for traditional ryokan experience and is highly recommended for anyone staying in Kyoto."
Damian from Canada
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"One of the highlights was the bath facility - impeccably clean and so relaxing, a real treat after a day of exploring."
Jacob from United Kingdom
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"A traditional Japanese ryokan, quiet and clean, somehow out of time."
Georgi from Bulgaria
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Accommodations

Ryokan Wakamiya offers 16 traditional tatami rooms, designed in classic Japanese style. Each room features futon bedding and a private ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort and authenticity. Select rooms also provide stunning views of the tranquil gardens.

Dining

The hotel presents a traditional kaiseki dining experience, showcasing seasonal ingredients and authentic Japanese cuisine. Guests can savor their meals in the privacy of their rooms or in the dining area. Breakfast options include a combination of Japanese and Western fare.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Ryokan Wakamiya is within walking distance of several historic temples and shrines. The proximity to Nijo Castle allows for easy exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nearby transportation options include local trains and buses for convenient access to Kyoto's attractions.

Wellness

Guests at Ryokan Wakamiya can enjoy traditional onsen baths, which promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The ryokan also offers a serene garden setting, perfect for meditation and quiet reflection. Additional wellness options include seasonal outdoor activities available nearby.

Cultural Experience

The ryokan organizes various cultural activities, including tea ceremonies and calligraphy lessons. Guests have the opportunity to participate in events that celebrate Kyoto's rich heritage. This immersive experience allows visitors to engage with local customs firsthand.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of several historic temples

Rooms: 16 traditional tatami rooms

Dining: Traditional kaiseki dining experience

Wellness: Traditional onsen baths & serene garden setting

Cultural Experience: Tea ceremonies & calligraphy lessons

“The experience here captures Kyoto's spirit, blending traditional ryokan elements with modern comforts like air conditioning; its location, a short walk from Kyoto Station, makes exploring easy. I especially appreciate the public bath - a welcome treat after a day of sightseeing. A solid choice for those seeking cultural immersion with practical convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
280 sq. feet 
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ryokan Wakamiya Location

701 Ebisunocho, Higashiiru Nishinotouin, Nanajyodouri, Shimogyokum, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310
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701 Ebisunocho, Higashiiru Nishinotouin, Nanajyodouri, Shimogyokum, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
1.8 mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.8 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
3800 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
4800 ft
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
4600 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.2 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.2 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.6 mi
Pagoda
To-ji
1.3 mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
4700 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.8 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
1.3 mi
Mall
Aeon Mall Kyoto
4300 ft
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.9 mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.6 mi
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
2200 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.6 mi
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1100 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1200 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1000 ft
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
1100 ft
70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru
Kosho-ji
1300 ft
Museum
Costume Museum
1600 ft
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
700 ft
Momijicho
Dendoin
1000 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
1400 ft
Juzuyacho~HIgashIwakamatsucho
Retro Building In Monzenmachi
1000 ft
Restaurants
bar ice one
500 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae
1100 ft
570-7 Daikokucho Shimogyo-Ku
Kameya Mutsu
1300 ft
153 Hishiyacho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
200 ft
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Kura Kura
700 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Daiki Suisan Machi no Minato Kyoto Tower Sando
1600 ft
721-1 Higashi Shiokojicho
Rolly's Roll Ice Cream Kyoto
1800 ft
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Vege Deli Kanna
1800 ft
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Kyomeika Porta
2100 ft
1-750 Higashishiokojicho
Explore Kyoto
Activities near Ryokan Wakamiya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
4 minutes' walk
A distinctive landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck. Great photo opportunities await.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
5 minutes' walk
One of the largest Buddhist temples in Kyoto, known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, with free entry.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning gardens and traditional buildings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Kyoto National Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcases Japan's cultural heritage with rotating exhibits of art and artifacts, fostering a deeper appreciation of Kyoto.
Nijo Castle Visit
30 minutes' walk
A historical castle with guided tours available, showcasing splendid gardens and intricate architecture, a must-see for history buffs.
Kyoto Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and steam train displays that delight families and steam enthusiasts alike, featuring special events throughout the year.
Umekoji Park
12 minutes' walk
An expansive green space perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply relaxing, offering a chance for families to unwind outdoors.
bar ice one
2 minutes' walk
A casual bar with a cozy atmosphere, offering a range of local sake and creative cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
1 minute' walk
Famous for its delicious gyoza, this cheerful eatery provides a casual dining experience with a variety of Japanese comfort food.
Kura Kura
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed restaurant offering sushi and traditional Japanese dishes, highlighting fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a warm ambiance.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively market district filled with shops and stalls selling local delicacies and crafts, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's vibrant culture.
Live Music Venue
20 minutes' walk
A popular spot featuring varied genres from jazz to indie bands, offering a laid-back vibe with live performances most nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Underground
Kyoto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Gojo10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Ryokan Wakamiya
What popular attractions are near Ryokan Wakamiya?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (1 km), Kiyomizu Temple (3 km), and the Gion District (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Wakamiya?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ryokan Wakamiya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Ryokan Wakamiya?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Ryokan Wakamiya?
Osaka Itami Airport is approximately 50 km from the property.
What wellness facilities does Ryokan Wakamiya offer?
The ryokan features an indoor public bath for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ryokan Wakamiya?
The staff at the hotel speaks Japanese and English.
Are there grocery stores or shops near Ryokan Wakamiya?
There is a gift shop on site for souvenirs and local products.
Are there any family-friendly accommodations at Ryokan Wakamiya?
The hotel offers triple room options suitable for families.
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