Ryokan Inn Yoshida-Sanso, Kyoto - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

59-1 Yoshida Shimo-Ooji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan

“The location provided a tranquil retreat with fine surrounding gardens.”view full review

Ryokan Inn Yoshida-Sanso, a 4.5-star ryokan in Sakyo Ward, occupies the former university villa of Prince Higashifushimi, uncle of Emperor Akihito, with the Imperial Seal of Japan displayed on ornate door pulls and roof tiles. This expertly preserved property features a tea salon, peaceful garden designed by the prince himself, and traditional Kyoto cuisine.

Elegant Traditional Rooms

Five individually decorated accommodations at Ryokan Yoshida-sanso include separate dining areas, safes, and complimentary newspapers. The bright corner room offers stunning mountain and garden views, while bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, electronic bidets, and bathrobes.

Authentic Kaiseki Dining

The restaurant serves Kyoto-style kaiseki meals comprising 10 artfully plated courses using local, seasonal ingredients. Guests choose between Japanese breakfast with fish, tofu, and soup, or Western options featuring omelets and pastries, served in private dining rooms or in-suite.

Japanese Bath Experience

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso provides an indoor public bath, terrace, and massage services. The property maintains a traditional garden for guest strolls.

Central Cultural Location

Located 2.5 miles from Karasuma, the ryokan sits within a 5-minute walk of Yoshida Jinja Shrine and 10 minutes from Kyoto University. Cultural landmarks include the nearby National Museum of Modern Art and Kahitsukan-Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art, while Philosopher's Walk is 1 miles away.

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50 m²

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Kyoto 2.2 km

Airports

Itami (ITM) 51.9 km

Kobe (UKB) 82.3 km

Train

Demachiyanagi Station 1.6 km

Underground

Higashiyama 1.7 km

Keage 1.7 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The Japanese breakfast served every day was truly nice and absolutely delicious. Each meal was a work of art that not only filled my stomach but also presented traditional flavors beautifully.” view full review

Magical Detached House

“We stayed in the Detached house 'Hanare', which was a magical place, made our stay feel like a dream. The features of the room truly encapsulated the essence of Japanese decor, providing a tranquil and authentic experience.” view full review

Cozy Coffee Shop

“The coffee shop on the hotel was a beautiful nook, exclusively reserved for us before its opening at 11:00 AM. We even received a lovely gift for my son, which added a personal touch to our experience.” view full review

Elegant Bathing Experience

“The bathroom facilities were thoughtfully designed, combining traditional elements with modern comfort. It offered a serene environment where I could unwind after a day of exploring, truly enhancing my overall experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Gift/Newsstand
Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Wedding services

Dining

Paid breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area
Balcony

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

59-1 Yoshida Shimo-Ooji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan

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59-1 Yoshida Shimo-Ooji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan

City landmarks

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

2.0 km

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.3 km

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.2 km

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.2 km

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.8 km

Landmark

Heian Shrine

790 m

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

6.3 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.9 km

Landmark

Philosopher's Walk

1.5 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

5.6 km

Castle

Nijo Castle

3.6 km

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

2.5 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

3.0 km

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.9 km

Pagoda

Eikan-do Zenrin-ji

2.4 km

Park

Maruyama Park

2.2 km

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

1.8 km

Parking area

Miyakomesse

1.9 km

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

1.9 km

Landmark

Yoshida Shrine

970 m

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

1.9 km

Pagoda

Honen-in

1.5 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2.7 km

Museum

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

1.9 km

Landmark

Eikando Temple

1.8 km

Museum

Hosomi Museum

1.9 km

Nearby

51 Okazakihigashitennocho

Okazaki Shrine

510 m

63 Yoshidashimoojicho

Munetada Shrine

120 m

Yoshidakaguraokacho

Takenaka Inari Shrine

260 m

Pagoda

Shinshogokuraku-ji

510 m

Restaurants

Mo-an

540 m

8 Yoshidakaguraokacho

Seichuan

500 m

3 Jodoji Shimobambacho Sakyo-ku

Arash's Kitchen

1.2 km

16-4 Shogoin Sannocho

Gohandokoro Nagase

540 m

102-1 Jodoji Kamibambacho Sakyo-Ku

Pizzeria da Ciro

600 m

75 Jodoji Nishidacho

Sushi Ikkan

660 m

30-2 Jodoji Nishidacho

Camphora

850 m

Yoshidahonmachi

Goya, asian chample foods

820 m

114-6 Jodojinishidacho

Roast Chicken Dining Yoshida Kitchen

970 m

26 Yoshidahonmachi

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