Sakanoue Hotel
Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto
Vibe
A quiet sukiya-style sanctuary where sliding shoji screens and inner garden courtyards set an intimate, unhurried pace.
“Sukiya ryokan lodgings”
Multi-course seasonal Kyo-kaiseki dinners featuring regional Kyoto vegetables and pot-cooked rice served in tatami rooms.
Reservable private soaking baths crafted with aromatic umbrella pine wood and natural Izu granite stone.
Seasonal ryokan rituals and traditional breakfast service staged in an intimate neighborhood setting.
In Gion Shimokawara, steps from Yasaka Shrine and a short walk to Kodai-ji.
Rooms
Twelve traditional rooms feature woven tatami mats, tokonoma alcoves with seasonal flower arrangements, and views opening onto courtyard gardens.
Wellness
Guests can reserve private soaking baths crafted from aromatic umbrella pine wood and smooth slabs of natural Izu granite.
Eat & drink
Multi-course Kyo-kaiseki dinners showcase seasonal Kyoto vegetables and pot-cooked rice, followed by traditional morning spreads on the ground floor.
The neighborhood
Stone-paved Shimokawara lanes sit right outside, placing Yasaka Shrine and the temple gardens of Kodai-ji just steps away.
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