Ryokan holiday rentals in Shiga Prefecture

A serene room features tatami flooring and shoji screens. Natural light filters through a large window with a view of greenery outside. A soft glow is provided by a simple floor lamp, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Max 30 ppl, Gion walk, a cluster of 5 houses, 宇庵星

A charming cluster of 5 houses surrounding a quiet courtyard. The houses were built more than 100 years ago and have been recently renovated into vacation homes. The number of houses you will stay in depends on the size of your group. Please read the details below in the "Space" section. These houses are fully furnished, and all necessary appliances are provided. You can easily walk to famous attractions and the subway station. The house will be a wonderful base from which to explore the city.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 978 reviews

A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Villa in Shimogyo-ku

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, illuminated by natural light. The room is connected to a living space, with visible wood beams and a glimpse of a bedroom separated by glass panels.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

青春画廊東山 : Contemporary Art House Higashiyama

Gallery of the youth is an accommodation with contemporary art gallery. This building called "Kyo-machiya" which is traditional house style in Kyoto was built about 100 years ago. New exhibition is held exhibition twice a year. You can appreciate and purchase the art pieces. This house stands near Gion area. You can visit famous sights shown below. Kiyomizu Temple (15minutes on foot) Gion area (5minutes on foot) Yasaka shrine (20minutes on foot) Sanjusangendo (20minutes on foot)

The traditional machiya house is showcased at dusk, with warm light illuminating the entrance. Wooden lattice accents frame the door and windows, creating a welcoming ambiance. Lanterns are strategically placed outside, enhancing the charm of the historic architecture in a serene Gion setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Kyoto Machiya Gion "Kunitsukami" araka-tanaka

You are cordially invited to embark on a genuine Kyoto living experience at "Kunitsukami" araka-tanaka (the Gion House ). "Kunitsukami" araka-tanaka is a traditional Japanese 'machiya' is centrally-located in Gion. It was designated in Gion historic district building by Kyoto City Gov. The house was built in 1892, and was completely restored under the supervision of Kyoto City Gov, and it was stand up for historical Gion principle. It is rented an entire house, and private!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Gion · Kiyomizu temple area / rent entire house

【Kyokoi- Kizuna】 it is rented out as a whole building, guests can relax without contact with others. 5-minute walk from Keihan Kiyomizu Gojo Station. It's about a 10 to 15-minute walk to Kiyomizu Temple and approximately 10 minutes to the bustling districts of Gion . Our company (MM Corporation) manages multiple facilities (townhouses and hotels) in Kyoto. We can accommodate various needs. Click on the avatar to see other facilities. We look forward to welcoming you.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Spacious 120㎡ Townhouse near Gion, Great Location!

Our townhouse Komachiya is designated as one of "The Buildings and Gardens Which Make Kyoto Attractive". Located in a retro shopping arcade with local restaurants and shops, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Kyoto. Just a short walk from both the subway station and bus stops. It's also close to Shirakawa, a willow-lined river that flows through the Gion district. Major landmarks such as Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Nanzen-ji Temple are within walking distance.

A wooden gate with a traditional fabric curtain welcomes guests. The structure features a low wall made of wood and stone, complemented by greenery on either side. The entrance is framed by a simple, inviting pathway leading to the interior.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

GuestHouse Higashiyama Jao

GuestHouse Higashiyama is the Traditional Japanese home style inn. The house is ready for you and your family and friends. You can relax, and experience the traditional Japanese life with Tatami-matting room and Futon beds. Great access for exploring Kyoto City, like Kiyomizu-dera, Chion-in, and the center of the downtown. Also, There are Sennyu-ji Temple, Tofuku-ji Temple, Sanjuhsangen-do Temple and Kyoto National Museum in walking area

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

A spacious room is furnished with a low dining table surrounded by tatami mats and cushions. The walls are adorned with traditional patterned artworks. A sliding door leads to another room, enhancing the sense of openness.

Hut in Yamashina-ku

Kyoto | 1 min to Sta | Same Price for 5 | HINA

Private entire home 1 minute from Misasagi Station. Guests often praise the easy transport, warm hosting, traditional Japanese atmosphere and convenient neighborhood. Same price for up to 5 guests; ideal for families and groups. Direct trains run toward Otsu and Lake Biwa, with easy access to central Kyoto. Book with nearby KOSUI for up to 10 guests. Wi-Fi and cooking essentials included. Paid parking from about ¥700/day. Road noise may be heard.

The image shows a serene indoor setting featuring a wooden table and a person dressed in a traditional kimono, engaged in making tea. Soft ambient light from a nearby lantern illuminates the space, while a glimpse of a tranquil garden is visible through sliding shoji doors.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Chiyononoya, a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station, is a clean inn with a Shigaraki-yaki semi-open-air bath and a Shirakawa stream

Up to 9 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Chiyonoya is located near the Shirakawa River in a quiet Gion neighborhood, within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Heian Shrine. This traditional Kyoto machiya, with nearly 120 years of history, offers a calm and authentic stay close to the Shirakawa riverside—perfect for peaceful morning or evening strolls, while remaining conveniently located for sightseeing.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

A traditional tatami room features wooden beams and shoji sliding doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. A paper lantern hangs from the ceiling, and a small plant is placed in a simple vase on a low shelf, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Home in Nakagyo-ku

Traditional Japanese style house!!

Guesthouse Keiko is a cozy and beautifully decorated traditional Japanese guesthouse, located just south of Kyoto Imperial Palace Park and a few meters west of Teramachi Street. Major bus routes and the subway are just a few minutes’ walk from the front door, making it easy to explore Kyoto. The downtown area is about a 10-minute walk away, and Nijo Castle is also nearby. You can easily reach the Gion area by bus as well.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by tatami mats and floor cushions in serene hues. Sliding shoji screens offer a view of the garden while soft natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in Shimogyo-ku

Machiya Stay in Gojo, Near Gion and Kyoto Sta.

The house was an Ochaya (literally "tea house")before and we renovated it, which is an establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha. We kept the original structure and make it much more modern and comfortable. The river in front of the house is the must-see in Kyoto changing from cherry bloom to maples. The best location near Gojo bridge and Kiyomizuーgojo sta. can make it very convenient to all the famous spots.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miyagawa】Geisha District Kyoto Machiya

Located in Miyagawacho, one of Kyoto’s traditional geisha districts, on a quiet lane often considered among the most beautiful streets in the city. The house was originally a teahouse, a more refined type of building than a typical machiya and closely tied to geisha culture. Many original details remain, including a rare Hako-kaidan staircase crafted about 150 years ago.

Popular amenities for ryokan rentals in Shiga Prefecture

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly ryokan rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

A spacious living area features traditional tatami flooring and large windows overlooking a serene garden. Comfortable chairs are positioned near a wooden table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Soft lighting from a large pendant illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquility.

Home in Sakyo-ku

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home in Shimogyo-ku

Renovated 110-year-old house, one building rental, Shijo, Kawaramachi area downtown, about 3 minutes on foot from Keihan Gojo Station, Gion, Shijo on foot

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

Central Kyoto Private House – Kaikoan, 120Year-Old

An outdoor space features a traditional Japanese ceramic bath surrounded by wooden decking and pebbled flooring. A vibrant tree adds greenery and a serene atmosphere, while textured wooden walls enhance the privacy and charm of the setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Kiraku Kyoto Gion | Gion Hideaway w/ Outdoor Bath

The dining area features a large wooden table with four chairs, surrounded by warm wooden tones. The kitchen is visible with modern cabinetry, while a TV is mounted on the wall. Tatami flooring of the adjacent room offers a traditional Japanese aesthetic.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Traditional 2 Bedroom House near Kiyomizu Temple

The bedroom features two spacious beds with crisp white bedding, accented by decorative pillows. Colorful wall art adds character, while a large window offers natural light, covered by dark blinds. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and air conditioning is positioned for comfort.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

HIGASHIYAMA MACHIYA

The cozy room features a spacious bed, a wooden dining table with two chairs, and a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Soft lighting illuminates the space, highlighting the natural wood beams and traditional Japanese architecture.

Tiny home in Higashiyama-ku

[SZ]Historic Higashiyama Machiya for 2 Guests

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Private room in Sakyo-ku

Great for medium- to long-term stays! You can also stay with your dog!　Private room (1 person) + large common area + large green garden

Ryokan rentals with a washing machine and dryer

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku

KyotoTraditional RiversideHouse; Truer Experience

Home in Shimogyo-ku

A luxurious Kyomachiya, overlooking the Kamo River

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

A tranquil view of a Japanese garden is visible through large glass doors, emphasizing the natural greenery and traditional elements. A small seating area, featuring a vintage armchair, is situated nearby, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the serene outdoor space.

Private room in Sakyo-ku

Tsukito【Deluxe】100 Year old Machiya House (3 pax)

Private room in Nakagyo-ku

A minimalist room features a low wooden table surrounded by seating, providing an airy feel. Soft, rolled bedding is neatly stacked against the wall. Traditional decor elements, including a hanging artwork and warm lighting, add subtle character to the space, which is adorned with tatami flooring.

03)House of Kyoto room"Sanjo"

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Private room in Shimogyo-ku

A double bed with soft white bedding is positioned against a window with shoji-style panels, allowing diffused light to enter. A small desk with a chair is located nearby, and the wooden floor adds a warm touch to the room's neutral tones.

Double Room/Co-working & Shared Kitchen/Convenient Access/With Desk/Local Occupancy Tax Collection

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and shoji screens. The walls are adorned with light-colored panels, and a simple ceiling light provides illumination. A window allows natural light to enter, while built-in storage spaces are present beneath the window.

Private room in Yamashina-ku

103 Suite ~ Near Kiyomizu Temple, Jiyuan, Philosophy Road, Nanzen Temple, Traditional Japanese Architecture Garden Style

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring, with sliding shoji doors allowing natural light. A wooden table is centrally placed, surrounded by floor cushions. The view reveals a serene garden with autumn foliage, complemented by a lantern and decorative wall art in the corner.

Hotel room in Yamashina-ku

2 rooms ~ Yamashina Shui 30 seconds walk, close to Kiyomizu Temple, Jien, Nanzenji Temple, traditional Japanese garden architecture

A traditional Japanese room features tatami mat flooring and sliding shoji screens. A spacious bed with a striped duvet rests on the floor. Natural light filters in from the window, illuminating the wooden beams and minimalist decor.

Private room in Yamashina-ku

102 Suite, 30 seconds walk to Shuzui, close to Kiyomizu Temple, Shien, Nanzenji Temple, traditional Japanese garden architecture

Other ryokan holiday rentals

A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and wooden beams, with a spacious layout furnished with low wooden tables. A large television is positioned against one wall, while paper shoji screens and framed calligraphy art add cultural elements to the peaceful environment.

Private room in Mihama

Cozy Traditional Ryokan, 1 min walk to the sea

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

A spacious guest room features two single beds with a serene design. Natural light enters through a large window, offering a view of the outdoors. A comfortable seating area is positioned along one wall, providing additional relaxation space.

Private room in Higashiyama-ku

【Ryokan】 Gion Oyado Kikutani RURI-Room

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Villa in Shimogyo-ku

[Kyotofish·Matsuya] 180㎡ Riverside Kyoto Machiya

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

A traditional tatami living room features a low table surrounded by black chairs and floor cushions. Sliding doors offer a view of a small garden with greenery. Soft lighting enhances the serene ambiance, creating a cozy gathering space.

Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen.E

A serene living area is partially divided by natural bamboo panels, creating a sense of privacy. A low table sits on tatami mats, accompanied by a floor cushion. Soft lighting highlights the bamboo and the wall art, contributing to a calm and inviting ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Shirakawa Aoyagi-an Villa, a quiet rental townhouse along the Shirakawa River near Gion, fully equipped with kitchenware, washing machine and Wi-Fi, 4 minutes walk from Higashiyama Station