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Gion Ryokan Karaku draws consistent praise for its superb Gion location near Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera, and for traditional rooms with comfortable futons or beds, some with deep soaking tubs and pleasant views, creating a calm, authentic stay.
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Glenn
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
Apr 11, 2026
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Stayed 4 nights
Jason
Apr 1, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Khan
Mar 23, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Daniel
Mar 18, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Location
With a stay at Gion Ryokan Karaku in Kyoto (Gion), you'll be steps from Yasaka Shrine and 4 minutes by foot from Shijo Street. This ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Gion Corner and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Pontocho Alley.
Yasaka Shrine(0.1 miles)
Kodai-ji Temple(0.1 miles)
Maruyama Park(0.2 miles)
Ishibe Alley(0.2 miles)
Shijo Street(0.2 miles)
Chion-in Temple(0.3 miles)
FAQs
Self parking is available on-site for a fee of JPY 2000 per day.
Japanese breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee of approximately JPY 3630 per person.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms.
The property is located in Gion, just steps from Yasaka Shrine and 4 minutes on foot from Shijo Street. It is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Gion Corner and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Pontocho Alley.
Children 6 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding.
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