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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 average US$270 in the cheapest month (February) and US$654 in the most expensive month (October), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$288 |
| February | US$270 |
| March | US$491 |
| April | US$495 |
| May | US$447 |
| June | US$406 |
| July | US$343 |
| August | US$340 |
| September | US$413 |
| October | US$654 |
| November | US$652 |
| December | US$340 |
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Most expensive: October (~US$654)
Cheapest: February (~US$270)
Location
Located in Sakyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 is in the suburbs and near a boardwalk/promenade. Nanzen-ji Temple and Tenju-an are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Murin-an. Konchi-in Temple and Heian Shrine are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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2%
Couple
46%
Family
31%
Group
17%
Solo
2%
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Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 delivers a classic ryokan stay with tatami rooms, futons, serene gardens, and reservable onsen baths, supported by consistently kind, English-capable staff and a quiet setting steps from Nanzen‑ji and Philosopher’s Walk.
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What guests think
Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 delivers a classic ryokan stay with tatami rooms, futons, serene gardens, and reservable onsen baths, supported by consistently kind, English-capable staff and a quiet setting steps from Nanzen‑ji and Philosopher’s Walk.
Rooms range from simple to spacious, many are traditional rather than modern, and bathrooms are very small; some areas feel dated. Breakfast and kaiseki-style dinners receive frequent praise for taste and presentation, though the cuisine is unapologetically Japanese, reservations are needed, and a few guests found portions, pacing, or options less appealing. Cleanliness is generally good but with occasional issues noted, and several reviewers felt prices were high for the condition. Best for travelers who prioritize tradition over modern luxury.
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Facilities
Guests repeatedly mention the serene garden and the ability to reserve private onsen baths; some rooms include in-room soaking tubs. A sauna is noted in a few stays, and broader modern amenities are not a focus here.
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23 Jan 2025
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5 May 2024
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Cleanliness
Many guests describe rooms and common areas as clean, but several report issues such as stained bedding, unpleasant odors, or mold, and note wear in parts of the historic building.
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Rooms
Traditional tatami and futon rooms, some with garden views or in-room onsen, range from simple to spacious, while bathrooms are very small and features can feel dated.
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5 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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8 Dec 2025
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16 Mar 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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19 Jun 2024
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15 Sept 2025
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15 Jun 2025
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20 Jul 2024
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Service
Service is widely praised as warm, helpful, and accommodating, with English support and thoughtful assistance. A few guests noted minor lapses, such as less personal attention during busy times or small mistakes.
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18 Oct 2023
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23 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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14 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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23 Aug 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jayne
17 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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25 Feb 2025
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3 Aug 2024
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10 Jun 2025
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5 May 2024
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7 Jan 2025
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Location
Quiet setting beside Nanzen-ji and near Philosopher’s Path, convenient for eastern Kyoto sights. It is away from central districts and about a 10-minute walk to public transport.
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Dining
Breakfast and kaiseki dinners earn frequent praise for taste, presentation, and a traditional atmosphere, and dinner reservations are recommended. Some found the offerings too traditional or limited, with occasional pacing or menu-language concerns.
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15 Dec 2024
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29 Jul 2025
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18 Jun 2023
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23 Jan 2025
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13 Apr 2025
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4 Jan 2024
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11 Nov 2024
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15 Sept 2025
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20 Mar 2025
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7 Jan 2025
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30 Jun 2026
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1 Jun 2026
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Parking is available on-site at the ryokan.
A delicious breakfast is offered each morning at the ryokan, ensuring guests start their day refreshed.
Check-in is available from 15:00 until 22:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
The property offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, ensuring comfort for all guests.
The ryokan is located in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, near notable landmarks such as Nanzen-ji Temple and Kyoto Municipal Zoo, providing easy access to local attractions.
The ryokan features a hot tub, providing a relaxing experience for guests.
Children are welcome at the ryokan, and there is no minimum age for children to stay for free.
The property does not specify the availability of extra beds or cribs, so it is advisable to inquire directly for any specific needs.
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Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
Front Desk Services
Front desk available, but not 24-hour
Children And Extra Bed Policy
Children of all ages are allowed to stay at the hotel.
Dining
Breakfast is provided. The breakfast is served as `Set menu` style.Featuring `Set menu` cuisine.Breakfast serving hours are: 07:30 to 09:00 on every day; Child breakfast policy: Age:0 to 5 breakfast price is 1100 JPY. Age:6 to 11 breakfast price is 2200 JPY. Age:12 to 17 breakfast price is 5500 JPY. Breakfast price is 5500 JPY.
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