Nihonkan | Hotel in Kyoto

8.9 (740 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Shimogyo Hotel | Nihonkan

Hotel in Shimogyo, Kyoto

Just 1148 feet from JR Kyoto Train Station, Nihonkan offers simple Japanese rooms with tatami (woven-straw) floors and traditional futon bedding. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The air-conditioned rooms at Nihonkan Ryokan include a TV. Guests can choose a room with a private bathroom and attached toilet, or stay in a room with shared bathrooms and toilets. All rooms are nonsmoking. Kyoto Tower is 820 feet away, and Higashi-Hongan-ji Temple is 1804 feet away. Eki Art Museum is a 5-minute walk. Kyoto Station Bus Terminal is 656 feet away and offers access to Kyoto’s major temples and shrines.

Nihonkan is located in Kyoto.

This 24 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 740 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Kyoto and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 24 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Kyoto. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Nihonkan in Kyoto is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Nihonkan”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Shimogyo-ku Higashishiokoji-cho 696-1, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Activities
  • Public Bath
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
The hotel is closed and locked from 23:00-06:30. during this time, guests cannot enter or leave, please note children 7 years and under cannot be accommodated at this property, adult rates are applicable to children older than 7 years old.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, an accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
License number: 3451

Reviews

Value for money:
9.19
Location:
9.61
Staff:
9.6
Facilities:
8.83
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.21
Shella Mae
Dec 10, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Room was spacious and close to the bus/train station.
Negative: Can’t go out before 6:30am
Summary: It was great place to stay
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Japanese-Style Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Futon bed(s) Bed

General

Trash cans, Heating, Safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Japanese-Style Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 10 m2
3 Futon bed(s) Bed
Japanese-Style Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

General

Trash cans, Heating, Safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Japanese-Style Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 10 m2
3 Futon bed(s) Bed
Japanese-Style Triple Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shower, Towels

General

Trash cans, Heating, Safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Japanese-Style Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Futon bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shower, Bathtub or shower

General

Trash cans, Heating, Safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 20 m2
4 Futon bed(s) Bed

General

Trash cans, Heating, Safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)

FAQ's

Is this Nihonkan pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Nihonkan?

Check-in time for Nihonkan starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Nihonkan have a swimming pool?

No, this Nihonkan does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Nihonkan?

Best-rates for the Nihonkan starts from $16 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Nihonkan a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Nihonkan wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Nihonkan has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Nihonkan?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nihonkan indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Nihonkan?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Nihonkan are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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