Laon Inn Gion Shinbashi, Kyoto
recommendedInteractive Sake TastingIndulge in a unique sake tasting experience led by knowledgeable staff, where you can sample a variety of traditional Japanese sake and learn about its rich history and production process.
Traditional Tea CeremonyImmerse yourself in the elegance of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, where you can learn about the art of preparing and serving matcha tea from a certified tea master.
Kimono Dress-up ExperienceGet a taste of Kyoto's rich cultural heritage by trying on beautiful kimono and experiencing the thrill of walking the ancient streets of Gion in traditional Japanese attire.
Calligraphy WorkshopUnleash your inner artist and learn the art of Japanese calligraphy, guided by a skilled instructor who will teach you the techniques to write your own beautiful characters.
Samurai Sword DemonstrationWatch a mesmerizing live demonstration of samurai swordsmanship, where skilled performers showcase their precision and agility with the iconic katana.
Zen Meditation SessionDiscover tranquility and inner peace through a Zen meditation session, led by a Zen master who will guide you in finding stillness and mindfulness in the midst of Kyoto's bustling city.
- Origami Workshop
- Traditional Japanese Massage
- Haiku Writing Class
- Sushi Making Workshop
- Ikebana Floral Arrangement
- Japanese Cooking Class
- Traditional Music and Dance Performance
- Sumi-e Painting Workshop
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
• Situated in Kyoto's historic Higashiyama district, the inn lies near Kodai-ji Temple, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Gion entertainment quarter. • The neighborhood offers insight into traditional Japanese culture through Nijo Castle, Ryozen Kannon War Memorial, and opportunities for Geisha sightings or kaiseki dining. • Maruyama Park, Yasaka Shrine, and Nishiki Market offer experiences suitable for history enthusiasts and shoppers seeking local crafts.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants