Hotel Okura Kyoto
Kodaiji, Nakagyo, Kyoto
“Storied skyline institution”
Vibe
A 17-story civic landmark where multi-generational family milestones unfold beneath sweeping views of the Higashiyama ridge.
“Storied skyline institution”
Decades of civic banquets, multi-generational family milestones, and weddings inside the grand Gyoun ballroom.
Operating continuously since 1888 as Kyoto's oldest grand hotel institution beneath the Higashiyama mountain skyline.
A dedicated JR Kyoto Station welcome lounge with direct luggage transfers, yukata robes, and attentive concierge service.
In Nakagyo Ward directly above Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station, steps from the Kamogawa River.
Rooms
Upper-floor rooms frame the 36 peaks of Higashiyama, outfitted with crisp yukata robes and broad city outlooks.
Backstory
Operating continuously since 1888, this landmark remains Kyoto’s oldest grand hotel institution, anchoring the central skyline for over a century.
Eat & drink
Seventeenth-floor French dining at Pittoresque pairs with mountain views, while Bar Chippendale pours classic cocktails among vintage leather and dark timber.
The neighborhood
Direct subway links run beneath the lobby, placing you steps from the Kamogawa River and the historic grounds of Honno-ji.
The app
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