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Guests report that families and overseas visitors appreciate being able to rent the more-than-90-year-old Kyoto townhouse exclusively, the clean and comfortable renovated interior, and the owner's friendly personality. They also mention the peace of having no other guests and the chance to experience traditional Kyoto life.

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Feeding goldfish in the backyard pond

Ages 0-12Outdoor

The backyard has a small pond with goldfish that children can feed and enjoy. Families can relax in the private garden while experiencing the atmosphere of a traditional townhouse.

Kitchen for self-catering

Indoor

The kitchen has a full set of cooking utensils and can be used for self-catering and making baby food. A microwave and a mini-kitchen in some areas by advance reservation are also available, supporting longer stays with a live-like-local feel.

Exclusive-use bath with a hinoki bathtub

Ages 0-12Indoor

There are 2 bathing areas: a bathroom with a hinoki bathtub and a shower room with a shower only. Because the entire property is rented exclusively, the facilities are for the family alone. There are also 2 toilets in separate rooms and 3 sinks.

Crib available

Ages 0-2

A crib is available on the property for families traveling with babies aged 0-2.

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Overview

Kyomachiya Tsubaki-an Kyoto is a traditional Kyoto townhouse more than 90 years old that can be rented exclusively by one family or group. Up to 9 guests can stay in the entire property, which has 3 Japanese-style tatami rooms, an upstairs Western-style room, a hinoki bath and a kitchen. With no other guests, families can relax without worrying about a baby's crying at night or young children's voices. The small backyard pond has goldfish that children can feed. A crib is available, and the property is about an 8-minute walk from Enmachi Station, with convenient access to Kinkaku-ji and Arashiyama. It is well suited to longer stays in Kyoto with a live-like-local feel.

Kyomachiya Tsubaki-an Kyoto is a traditional Kyoto townhouse more than 90 years old, renovated as an entire-property rental in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto. It is limited to 1 family or 1 group, with a maximum of 9 guests, and a minimum stay of 2 consecutive nights is required. With no other guests, families can spend time together as if living in Kyoto, without worrying about a baby's crying at night or the excited voices of young children. It is an authorized lodging facility in Kyoto City.

Rooms

This 2-story property has 3 Japanese-style tatami rooms with 7 futons, an upstairs Western-style room and a room with sunken-floor (horigotatsu) seating. The tatami rooms are comfortable for crawling babies and suitable for larger families or groups of friends. Every room has a large air-purifying humidifier, and heating and air conditioning are provided throughout.

Baths and washrooms

There are 2 bathing areas: a bathroom with a hinoki bathtub and a shower room with a shower only. Since the entire property is rented exclusively, the facilities are for your family alone. There are 2 toilets in separate rooms and 3 sinks, which is convenient on busy mornings.

Kitchen and living facilities

The kitchen has a full set of cooking equipment and can be used for self-catering and making baby food. A microwave, a mini-kitchen in some areas by advance reservation, a free self-service coin laundry and rental bicycles are also available, making longer stays comfortable.

Things kids can enjoy

The small backyard pond has goldfish that children can feed. A crib is available, so families traveling with babies can stay with peace of mind. On request, the property can also arrange cultural experiences such as kimono dressing and calligraphy, as well as preparations for birthday and anniversary parties.

Location

It is about an 8-minute walk from Enmachi Station on the JR Sagano Line. The head temple of the Zen school, Myoshinji, is about a 5-minute walk away, and the location is convenient for sightseeing around Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, Ninna-ji and Arashiyama.

Nearby parking is provided at no charge for up to 3 nights, with the property covering the cost. Check-in is at 4 p.m. and checkout is at 11 a.m. Kyoto City's lodging tax of 400 yen per person per night is charged separately.

Access & Information

location_onAddress28 Nishinokyo Mikoshigaoka-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto 604-8451
directions_carAccessAbout an 8-minute walk from Enmachi Station on the JR Sagano Line; the train ride from Kyoto Station to Enmachi Station takes about 8 minutes. By Kyoto City Bus, get off at the Myoshinji-michi stop and walk about 6 minutes. The property also has convenient access to Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, Ninna-ji and the Arashiyama area.
local_parkingParkingNearby parking is provided at no charge for up to 3 nights, with the property covering approximately 500-800 yen per day.
callPhone+81-75-461-1773
paymentsCardsVISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UC, Mastercard, JTB
languageOfficial sitehttps://www.tsubakiannkyoto.com/open_in_new
From ¥44,000/ per night (2 adults)

Reference price as of June 6, 2026 (stay date 2026-06-27). Please check the booking site for actual rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a crib available for babies?

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A crib is available on the property for babies aged 0-2. The price and reservation procedure are not published, so please confirm them with the property.

Can a baby who still wears diapers use the bath?

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As this is a household-style bath in an exclusively rented property, babies who are not yet toilet-trained may bathe together with their family at the family's discretion.

Can we prepare baby food at the property?

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Yes. The kitchen has a full set of cooking equipment and can be used for self-catering and making baby food. A microwave is also available, and a mini-kitchen is available in some areas by advance reservation.

How do we get to Kyomachiya Tsubaki-an Kyoto?

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It is about an 8-minute walk from Enmachi Station on the JR Sagano Line. The train ride from Kyoto Station to Enmachi Station takes about 8 minutes. By Kyoto City Bus, get off at the Myoshinji-michi stop and walk about 6 minutes.

Is parking available?

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Nearby parking is provided at no charge for up to 3 nights, with the property covering approximately 500-800 yen per day.

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