Ryokan Yamazaki

Name: Ryokan Yamazaki
Address: Ukyo-ku Umegahata Takahana-cho 11, Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Rating: 7.65

"Excellent in-house restaurant"

"Rooms were clean and comfortable"

"Well-sized rooms"

"Staff were helpful and professional"

"Stunning views"

Amenities

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Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Housekeeping
Banquet Facilities
Garden

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Property description

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.

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7.7

Good

Based on 755 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

Couple

31%

Family

33%

Group

20%

Solo

11%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At Ryokan Yamazaki, guests describe a traditional, tranquil stay with beautiful gardens, generally warm, helpful staff, and enjoyable on-site meals, while noting its quieter, out-of-town location, some shared-bathroom setups, no onsen, and occasional cleanliness or value concerns.

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Nicklas

Apr 10, 2026

Stayed 3 nights

Friendly staff Cozy rooms Nice food

Lerin

Feb 28, 2026

Stayed 1 night

Lovely stay

Lap yee

Feb 13, 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Nice space and Japanese style

Jordan

Jan 23, 2026

Stayed 3 nights

Very clean room including the bathroom and shower considering it is shared. The staff was very nice and accommodating towards us even as foreigners. Staying at a ryokan is a bit of a culture shock but after the first night it you warm up to it and get a great experience. Food was also delicious.

Kiat Leung

Jan 18, 2026

Stayed 3 nights

Room was clean but wish the tatami was a little ticker

Ukyo-ku Umegahata Takahana-cho 11, Kyoto, Japan

Location

With a stay at Ryokan Yamazaki in Kyoto (Ukyo Ward), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Ryoan-ji Temple and 6 minutes from Togetsukyo Bridge. This ryokan is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Nijō Castle and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

Ninna-ji Temple(1 miles)

Ryoan-ji Temple(1.5 miles)

Ritsumeikan University(1.6 miles)

Toei Kyoto Studio Park(1.6 miles)

Kinkaku-ji Temple(2.4 miles)

Kitano Tenmangū(2.5 miles)

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Property Policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 20:00

Before 10:00

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FAQs

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.

Japanese breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately JPY 1500 per person.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.

The property is located in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, just a 3-minute drive from Ryoan-ji Temple and 6 minutes from Togetsukyo Bridge. It is 4 miles from Nijō Castle and 4.2 miles from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

Children are allowed at the property. The minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.

The property does not provide extra beds or cribs. Guests are advised to confirm any additional guest arrangements in advance.

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