Rakutoko

Name: Rakutoko
Address: 中京区西ノ京船塚町, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 6048426, JP
Telephone: +819020641376
Price range: £££

Fully Renovated Kyoto Town Houses for Special Experience staying in Kyoto Authentic Good old Kyoto Style house. Machiya means house of townspeople.

Our Machiya has been fully renovated by an original method with modern facilities. There are two houses next to each other : Sakura & Ume. Description

This is a two-story house which has a living room with a small kitchen and bathroom on the first floor and a tatami room and a bedroom with two beds on the second floor. There is loft space that can be used for sleeping with futon above tatami room

. The second floor has Japanese paper sliding doors. They are made of special paper called Kyo-Karakami. Kyo-Karakami is like a type of woodblock print, it uses printing blocks hand-carved on magnolia wood with traditional patterns passed down from ancient times. Please handle them with care. If they are damaged, the guest will be charged for the repair.

ゲストの立入り範囲

Kitchen, washing machine, refrigerator, closet(store luggage and jackets.) Bath(Shampoo, hair conditioner and body soap) . Basically entire house to yourself! It`s all yours! We normally work on a self check in and out process. Neighbor
This house in a very convenient location close to the major tour attractions in Kyoto however, it's still in quiet neighborhood. The closest public transport stations are JR Nijo Station and Subway Nijo station, both in the same place. There are many restaurants around including Sushi restaurant, Korean food, Ramen etc. Also ATM is available at nearby Bank ATM counter. Transport
8 minutes walk from JR Nijo Station or Subway Nijo station. To Nijo castle is in walking distance. Other
Locking all the doors is guests`responsibility. Using loft area is allowed but if falling down from there is guests responsibility. If Fusuma and Shoji doors (all of them made of paper) we will charge the damage if occurs, from the deposit received prior to check in.