Gion Ryokan Karaku, Kyoto
recommendedKimono Photo Shoot in KyotoCapture unforgettable moments dressed in exquisite kimonos against the backdrop of Kyoto's historic streets, creating lasting memories of your time spent exploring the traditional charm of this ancient city.
Cultural Evening EventsJoin fun and engaging cultural evening events organized by the hotel, offering guests a chance to learn about traditional Japanese arts, including calligraphy and origami.
Sake Tasting SessionExpand your palate with a personalized sake tasting session at Gion Ryokan Karaku, where you can sample a selection of premium Japanese rice wines while learning about the rich history and craftsmanship behind each label.
Cozy Kimono ExperienceImmerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture by trying on a luxurious kimono provided exclusively at Gion Ryokan Karaku, allowing you to feel like a true local during your stay.
Cooking ClassesParticipate in interactive cooking classes held at the hotel to master the art of preparing authentic Japanese dishes, allowing you to take home new culinary skills and memories of your stay at Gion Ryokan Karaku.
Private Tea CeremonyIndulge in a serene and intimate tea ceremony led by skilled hosts at Gion Ryokan Karaku, where you can savor the intricate rituals of this ancient tradition in a peaceful setting.
- Traditional Geisha Dance Performance
- Zen Meditation Session
- Soba Noodle Making Workshop
- Samurai Swordsmanship Class
- Maiko Makeup Experience
- Traditional Japanese Garden Tea Ceremony
- Bamboo Forest Hike
- Nighttime Lantern Walk
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
• Located in Kyoto's historic Gion district, near Kenninji Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, and Yasaka Shrine. • The neighborhood boasts traditional machiya townhouses, geisha teahouses, and the thriving Hanamikoji Dori entertainment district. • Gion Corner, Nishiki Market, and Nijo Castle offer cultural immersion for history enthusiasts.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants