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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Nishitakeyacho 521, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0075
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Close to Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.0
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Accommodations

Akari Nijo-Jo offers 25 guest rooms with traditional Japanese decor. Each room features tatami flooring, sliding shoji doors, and futon bedding, creating an authentic Japanese experience. Guests can choose from various room types, including Twin Rooms and Double Rooms, providing flexibility for different group sizes.

Location

Situated a short walk from Nijo Castle, the hotel is surrounded by historic landmarks and cultural sites. The property is also conveniently located near public transportation, providing easy access to explore Kyoto's attractions. Guests can immerse themselves in local heritage while enjoying proximity to shops and restaurants.

Dining

Akari Nijo-Jo features an on-site restaurant offering a selection of traditional Japanese dishes. The menu showcases local ingredients, allowing guests to experience authentic Kyoto cuisine. Breakfast is served daily with options that appeal to a variety of tastes.

Wellness

The hotel includes a tranquil garden area, providing a serene space for relaxation and meditation. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while appreciating the beauty of traditional Japanese landscapes. Seasonal flowers and greenery enhance the experience throughout the year.

Business Services

Akari Nijo-Jo offers meeting room facilities suitable for small groups and business gatherings. The hotel provides audiovisual equipment to assist with presentations. Guests can benefit from the convenient location for hosting meetings near historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Nijo Castle

Accommodations: 25 guest rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Japanese dishes

Wellness: Tranquil garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace East Garden for a peaceful stroll.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must-try local tofu dish.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Kyoto's Otagi Nenbutsu-ji temple.
  • Shop for unique goods at the Nishiki Market, a culinary treasure.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at En in Takayama for culture.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Akari Nijo-Jo Aparthotel Location

Nakagyo-Ku Nishitakeyacho 521, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0075
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Nakagyo-Ku Nishitakeyacho 521, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0075
Nearby
Castle
Nijo Castle
1500 ft
618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru
Mikane Shrine
1900 ft
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
1900 ft
Shimodachiuridori Shinmachi Nishiiru
Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Building
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kikyo Sushi
600 ft
43 Daimonjicho
Menbaka
2000 ft
757-2 Minami Iseyacho
Kitaroya
800 ft
574 Nishiebisugawacho
R&Rtrattoria
800 ft
27-102 Marutamachi Nakagyoku
Kamanza
1100 ft
116 Yokokajicho Marutamachi-dori Nishitoin Nishi Iru
Ohmi-Ya Seiemon
1100 ft
1-113 Yokokajicho Marutamachi Nishitoin Nishiiri Nakagyo-Ku
Japanese restaurant Yamabiko
1300 ft
122 Marutamachi
Cafe Hello Good-bye
1000 ft
300-7 Yawatacho
Cafe & Bar Charanke
1300 ft
313 Yawatacho
Koso Cafe 85
1100 ft
164-1 Masuyacho
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
3000 ft
230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru
Washoku Uoki
1500 ft
385-1 Higashiuoyacho
Sekkei
1600 ft
857-3 Itchome Omiyadori Maruta Agaru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
11 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features beautiful gardens and historical architecture. Tours are available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
20 minutes' walk
The former residence of the Emperor of Japan, offering stunning gardens and guided tours to delve into Kyoto's history.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
A lively marketplace known for fresh produce, local delicacies, and myriad shops, perfect for food lovers and souvenirs.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to manga, featuring thousands of comics to read. Special events and exhibits often take place.
Biking Along Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views. Rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride or more adventurous cycling.
Temple Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in serene temple settings. Classes are often available for all levels and can be booked in advance.
Kikyo Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Traditional sushi with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for fresh fish and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Menbaka
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fire ramen, offering a unique dining experience. Casual setting and reasonably priced for a fun meal.
Kyoto Tower
35 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with panoramic views of the city. Hosts seasonal events and provides family-friendly activities.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue showcasing traditional Kyoto arts, such as tea ceremonies and dance performances. A cultural gem.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Nijojo-mae8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
akari二条城

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Pros
Free laundry
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Easy check-in
Cons
Noisy AC
Tight space
Uneven dryers
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
9.0/10
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