Kyo no Yado Watazen Ryokan

🏮1830, and the warmth at the heart of Kyoto

Kyoto · Watazen Ryokan

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190 Years at the Center of Kyoto

• 🏯Founded in 1830 (Tempo 1), in the downtown district Kyotoites call the city's navel
• ⛩️A neighborhood inn that carries on the spirit of Gion Matsuri, a UNESCO intangible heritage
• 🚶Walking distance to Nijo Castle, Nishiki Market and Gion; 8 minutes from Shijo subway station

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Tatami Rooms Throughout

• 🎎Every room is purely Japanese, with tatami, shoji and fusuma
• 🛏️Futon laid out by hand by the staff, the way a ryokan night should go
• 📶Fridge, individual climate control, washlet, safe and free Wi-Fi throughout

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Two Kinds of Japanese Room

• 🚿Renovated 10-mat room: shower booth and toilet, up to 5 guests, non-smoking
• 🛁Spacious 10- or 12-mat room: full bath and toilet, up to 5 guests, non-smoking
• 🌿Washbasin, washlet, hair dryer and humidifying air purifier among the in-room fittings

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Kyo-Kaiseki, Kyoto's Pride

• 🍽️Four-season Kyo-kaiseki by head chef Haruhiko Terai, four decades in this kitchen
• 🐟Seasonal fish and Kyoto vegetables chosen by a practiced eye at Nishiki Market, Kyoto's kitchen
• 🍲Courses range from kuroge wagyu sukiyaki to yuba kaiseki and the original Miyabi hotpot

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In-Room Dining and Yudofu Mornings

• 🏮Dinner is served in your room or the dining area (17:30-19:30), quietly, away from the bustle
• 🍮The original white-miso pudding regulars come back for
• 🥢Mornings bring traditional Kyoto yudofu, seasonal Kyo-tsukemono and grilled fish (7:00-8:30)

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Baths and Facilities

• ♨️Separate men's and women's baths, with hinoki and yuzu baths by season
• 🍵Cool hojicha at the yuagari corner after your soak
• 🏛️A 56-mat banquet hall, coin laundry and a Kyoto sightseeing library

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Child-Friendly and Barrier-Free

• 👶A self-declared child-first ryokan, with services geared to infants and children
• ♿Accessible toilets, handrails, ramps and an elevator, though wheelchairs cannot enter the guest rooms
• 🅿️No private parking; nearby 24-hour capped coin parking is around ¥3,000

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Two Kinds of Japanese Room

• 🚿Renovated 10-mat room: shower booth and toilet, up to 5 guests, non-smoking
• 🛁Spacious 10- or 12-mat room: full bath and toilet, up to 5 guests, non-smoking
• 🌿Washbasin, washlet, hair dryer and humidifying air purifier among the in-room fittings

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Kyo-Kaiseki, Kyoto's Pride

• 🍽️Four-season Kyo-kaiseki by head chef Haruhiko Terai, four decades in this kitchen
• 🐟Seasonal fish and Kyoto vegetables chosen by a practiced eye at Nishiki Market, Kyoto's kitchen
• 🍲Courses range from kuroge wagyu sukiyaki to yuba kaiseki and the original Miyabi hotpot

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Watazen has stood in central Kyoto since the first year of Tempo, and its all-tatami rooms, Kyo-kaiseki and large baths carry the traditional ryokan spirit intact. At the navel of Kyoto, minutes from Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market, it is an easy night even with children in tow.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

체크인·체크아웃 · 체크인: 16:00 · 체크아웃: 10:00 · 최종 체크인: 24:00

* Translated from information supplied by the property; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kyo no Yado Watazen Ryokan?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Kyo no Yado Watazen Ryokan located?

It is in Kyoto Kyoto. Address: 413 Izutsuyacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩264,857 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.