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Attractively set in the Fushimi Ward district of Kyoto, Calligraphy House is situated 2.1 km from Tofuku-ji Temple, 3.1 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto and 3.2 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. The property has city and quiet street views, and is 1.3 km from Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a shared bathroom and a well-fitted kitchen including a microwave, toaster, fridge and a stovetop. At the guest house, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. At the guest house, each unit includes bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Kyoto Station is 3.6 km from the guest house, while Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 4.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 41 km from Calligraphy House.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 futon beds
5 futon beds
2 futon beds
5 futon beds
3 futon beds
3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.0
Facilities
7.1
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.3
Value for money
7.8
Location
7.6
Free WiFi
2.5
Low score for Kyoto
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Managed by Koichi

Company review score: 8Based on 161 reviews from 1 property
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Company information

I am a Japanese artist. It draws a picture. It is also a variety of design. I like traveling, coffee and drinking craft beer, Japanese animation and comics (especially Jojo, Slam dunk, Naruto, One Piece), Temple and garden tour, Movies especially Harry Potter. I am a calligraphy teacher. Calligraphy lessons are also held at guest houses. I have been living in Kyoto for over 10 years. Please listen to anything about Kyoto. I will make your name in Kanji(Chinese characters) These are examples. Barack Obama → 場裸津紅・尾場間 You can make a T-shirt of your name on. I will teach it kindly. Please look at the pictures Photos of T-shirt in airbnb. Let's draw your name in a T-shirt with calligraphy. I teach it kindly.

Property information

JP style room WASHITSU. I live in our Guest house. pls ask me anything. It is a 5-minute walk to most famous ramen shop in Kyoto The name of the ramen shop is "Tenkaichippin" 【天下一品】 You can enjoy very thick soup. Let's go eat ramen with me. We have a special service for our guest only. 【1】calligraphy lessons 【2】drawing your name in the T-shirt I make your name in Kanji(Chinese characters) You can make a T-shirt of your name on. I name your Japanese name. Jasmin → 侍亜守民 James → 寺得無主 Ramon → 羅門 NicK → 新来 Michael → 米花瑠 Let's draw your name in a T-shirt with calligraphy. I teach it kindly. T-shirt fee and the lesson fee is a total 2,500JPY. It is an old Japanese house built 50 years ago. It is a Japanese style room. Air conditioner · wifi is equipped. Please relax in Kyoto - like room. I am decorating Japanese paintings and Japanese style hanging scrolls and dolls. There are six rooms in this guest house. Your room is a private room. The toilet and kitchen and bath are shared with other guests. I live in the next house 【private space】Your room, We have total 6 private room on our place. 【Public Shared space】Living、kitchen、bathroom、2 toilette.

Neighbourhood information

It is a 5-minute walk to most famous ramen shop in Kyoto. The name of the ramen shop is "Tenkaichippin" 【天下一品】 You can enjoy very thick soup. Let's go eat ramen with me. #About Fushimi-Inari Shrine# Fushimi-Inari is famous for its "Senbon Torii"or 1,000 torii gates. Actually, it has much more: altogether 10,000 torii gates in the mountain. A torii gate is generally regarded as the gate to the shrine precinct, which separates the Shinto realm from the real world. That's why you see some torii gates at the entrance of the shrine ground. Why are there so many torii gates here? Because the shrine is dedicated to the god of” business prosperity” as well as "dreams-come-true." All of the torii here are donations from the general public; people build a torii gate to thank the god. Fushimi-Inari was founded in 711 during the Nara Period. 1,000 years later in the Edo Period, the faith in this.

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Calligraphy House

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Laundry
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Wellness
    • Massage chair
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Calligraphy House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Calligraphy House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Calligraphy House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    License number: M260012117

    FAQs about Calligraphy House

    • Calligraphy House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Massage chair

    • Calligraphy House is 2.4 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Calligraphy House include:

      • Twin
      • Family
      • Triple

    • The prices at Calligraphy House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Calligraphy House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.