■ About the Property Hitoakari Higashiyama is a modern Japanese-style guesthouse located in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto. The black exterior with light wooden fittings creates a calm atmosphere, while warm lighting and natural materials gently illuminate the interior. It is a peaceful space designed to help you unwind during your stay. The 45㎡ room features a bedroom, tatami room, living area, two washbasins, and a hotel-style shower room. The kitchenette is equipped with high-quality Japanese appliances (refrigerator, microwave, kettle, toaster, etc.), ensuring a comfortable stay for up to five guests. Free Wi-Fi and TV are provided. This warm and modern setting is suitable for sightseeing, research stays, and visits to Kyoto University or Kyoto University Hospital. The property is right in front of Kyoto University Hospital. A 3-minute walk to the “Kyodai-byoin-mae” bus stop, and about 30 minutes by direct bus from Kyoto Station. Heian Shrine, ROHM Theatre Kyoto, and the Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art are a 12-minute walk away. Nanzen-ji, Ginkaku-ji, and the Philosopher’s Path are also accessible by a single bus ride. Within walking distance, you will find historic restaurants, charming cafés, and local bars — an area where you can enjoy a more relaxed, local side of Higashiyama. The property is carefully cleaned and maintained by the owner to ensure a comfortable and welcoming environment. Approximately 48 km from Osaka Itami Airport.

Hello, I’m Hiroko, the owner of Hitoakari Higashiyama. I live right next door and personally handle the cleaning and check-in support. I treasure creating a clean, cozy, and softly lit atmosphere where guests can feel at ease. Whatever the purpose of your visit, I hope you enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay with us.

• The owner lives next door, offering a安心 sense of safety throughout your stay. • Guests receive an original Hitoakari Higashiyama Local Map, created by the owner after visiting many local eateries. The area is filled with long-established restaurants, unique cafés, and friendly local bars. From classic Kyoto dining to neighborhood favorites, you can enjoy a relaxed and authentic local food experience that differs from the busy city center. • Direct bus from Kyoto Station (approx. 30 min, via HOOP Bus). A 3–5 minute walk to the nearest stop “Kumano Jinja-mae,” with multiple routes available at the Higashiyama-Marutamachi intersection. ・Gion / Yasaka Shrine: 10 min ・Kiyomizu-dera: 12 min ・Nanzen-ji / Eikan-do: 10 min + walk ・Ginkaku-ji / Philosopher’s Path: 20 min + walk ・Arashiyama: 50 min All routes are one-ride, no transfers required. • Heian Shrine and the Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art are about a 12-minute walk. • Keihan Railway “Jingu-Marutamachi Station” is a 10-minute walk. Easy access to Fushimi Inari (20 min), Uji (40 min), Osaka (50 min), Shiga, Nara, and Kurama/Kibune via the Eizan Railway. • The property has a shower room only (no bathtub). A clean, traditional public bathhouse is nearby, and we are happy to guide you if you wish to try a Kyoto-style sento experience. • As this is a traditional townhouse building, sound insulation is not as strong as in modern hotels. While double-sash and insulated glass are installed, some neighborhood sounds or early-morning shop activity may occasionally be heard. There is no loud noise late at night. • The property is non-smoking. The surrounding area is also designated non-smoking, so smoking on the street is not permitted. • Located in a residential neighborhood — please be considerate and keep noise levels low at night.