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About this property
Built in the Meiji era and registered as a cultural asset, Toshiharu Ryokan offers traditional accommodation just a 3-minute walk from Gojo Station and 1 subway stop from JR Kyoto Train Station. Massages are available. Guests at Ryokan Toshiharu sleep in Japanese futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor, and have air conditioning. Green tea and a Yukata robe are provided, and some rooms look out on a small garden. The ryokan is 1 km from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and about a 15-minute walk from Gojo-Ohashi Bridge and the Kamogawa River. Daimaru Department Store is 900 metres away. Although shared, baths are reserved and then used privately in turns. For breakfast, guests can choose to savour a Japanese served at an additional charge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Liz
United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Stunning building and ryokan.” - Tobias
Italy
“The Ryokan is a gem. Privately owned, beautifully kept, fully authentic, build 1909 (end of edo period). Tea room now library for fun and relaxing day planning sessions after your superb japanese breakfast; dressed in your jucata” - Gandy-sosthène
France
“Everything was Perfect, the hotel, the room. The staff members were so kind especially Yoshiko sama ! She was so sweet, professional and explained the history of this establishment to us perfectly. Without her, our experience would not have been...” - Susie
United Kingdom
“Our stay at this lovely ryokan was everything we could have wished for - and more! The staff were so thoughtful and attentive, from the warm welcome on arrival through to catering for all our needs during our stay; they were also incredibly...” - Isabela
New Zealand
“This beautiful ryokan exceeded my expectations! Beautiful staff, lovely room, and the bed they make for you is super comfy! Amazing experience and the breakfast is delicious. Bonus point: Me and my partner are vegetarians and they adapted the...” - Tobias
Germany
“Stunning Experience. Calm courtyard and everything is beautiful and well maintained. Breakfast is absolutely amazing” - Aman
United Kingdom
“Beautiful property, kind and lovely staff who made the stay very homely.” - Caitlin
United Kingdom
“This is the most tranquil, beautiful place we’ve ever had the pleasure to stay. After a crazy first few days in Tokyo, we were keen to unwind in Kyoto in line with the temple and shrine visits we had lined up. The staff in this ryokan work...” - Matthew
United Kingdom
“Amazing. Lovely old building so a very traditional looking Ryokan. Staff were outstanding. Unbelievably polite and attentive at all times and so friendly.” - Susan
United States
“Toshiharu is an exceptional Ryokan located in the center of Kyoto. We have never stayed in a better accommodation, anywhere. 5 Star Quality- The staff- exceptional, the breakfasts delicious and exquisite bentos each morning. The beds comfortable....”
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Child policies
Children older than 14 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
To eat a Japanese breakfast, please make a reservation in advance. An additional charge applies.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.