MOKU KYOTO
Kankobokocho, Shimogyo, Kyoto
Vibe
Natural timber joinery, quiet tea rituals, and soft indirect lighting create an intimate retreat spanning four private, full-floor suites.
“Minimalist full-floor sanctuaries”
Minimalist woodcraft interiors across four exclusive single-floor suites with private open-air baths.
Generous full-floor apartment layouts with deep soaking tubs, in-suite dining, and curated Izusen breakfasts.
Dedicated open-air Japanese soaking baths in each suite, plus a penthouse sauna and plunge pool.
In Shijo-Karasuma, one minute from Karasuma Station and a short stroll to Nishiki Market
Rooms
Each full-floor apartment features minimalist woodwork, a full kitchenette, and an open-air soaking tub framing views across central Kyoto.
Backstory
Conceived as an urban sibling to auberge MOKU ISESHIMA, the residence is rooted in the Zen concept of learning through direct sensory experience.
Eat & drink
The lower floors host Tea Lounge ISOLA and Kyoto Obuya, where comforting bowls of dashi ochazuke accompany seasonal tea ceremonies.
The neighborhood
Set in Shijo-Karasuma just a minute from the subway, the address puts Nishiki Market and historic temples within an easy stroll.
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