Kiyomizu Machiya Inn is a Japanese-style machiya townhouse located in the highly sought after historical neighbourhood of GION-NINENZAKA, voted the No.1 area for tourists to stay in Kyoto. It's a short walk to Gion Corner, Kiyomizu Temple, the nightlife of Pontocho, Nishiki market and Kyoto's main shopping district. We are next door to the Yasaka Pagoda on a small pedestrian lane, so quiet anytime of the day! Come and enjoy the ambiance of Kyoto's oldest neighbourhood. This non-smoking property offers a flat-screen TV with satellite and cable channels, as well as a DVD player. The seating area is fitted with a sofa, and the private bathroom comes with free toiletries and a bath. No meals are served on site, but guests can prepare their own meals using the kitchen, which comes fully equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a toaster and a microwave. Gion Shijo Station is a 15-minute walk away, while Yasaka Shrine is a 10-minute walk from the property. Kyoto Station is a 12-minute taxi ride away, and Kansai International Airport can be accessed within a 1-hour and 20-minute drive from the townhouse.