
Luxury Kyo-Machiya Boutique Hotels in Heart Of Gion – 2 Units
431-3, 431-4 Kami-bentencho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0822
A sophisticated sanctuary blending Kyoto tradition with modern comfort.
Step into a world where Kyoto’s rich heritage meets contemporary elegance. Nestled in the heart of Gion, within the scenic Higashiyama District, these two exceptional luxury Kyo-machiya boutique hotels offer an unparalleled blend of traditional artistry and modern sophistication. Just minutes from iconic temples, charming old-world streets, and Michelin-starred restaurants, these properties provide an authentic Kyoto experience infused with comfort and exclusivity.
Meticulously renovated in collaboration with Japan’s finest traditional craftsmen and architectural specialists, each residence showcases the delicate craftsmanship of Kyoto’s historic townhouses while incorporating modern conveniences, such as heated flooring, high-speed Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchenettes. These two-story wooden machiya houses are rare gems in Kyoto’s real estate market, offering both investors and hospitality entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to own a piece of Japan’s cultural legacy.
- Site Area: 104.91 sqm
- Structure: Two-story wooden building
- Zoning: Commercial
- Building Coverage Ratio (BCR): 80% / Floor Area Ratio (FAR): 240%
- Total Gross Floor Area: 149.05 sqm
- Renovated: 2017 (construction year: N/A)
Unit Details
- West Unit – 70.47 sqm, 3 bedrooms (1 bath, 1 shower & 2 toilets), accommodates up to 6 adults
- East Unit – 66.5 sqm, 3 bedrooms (1 bath, 1 shower & 2 toilets), accommodates up to 5 adults
Each unit is designed with impeccable attention to detail, featuring authentic tatami flooring, handcrafted woodwork, and ambient lighting, creating a serene retreat amidst Kyoto’s vibrant cultural district.
Key Features & Amenities
✔ Authentic Kyo-Machiya Design – Experience the charm of Kyoto’s historic wooden townhouses with beautifully restored architectural elements.
✔ Modern Luxury – Heated flooring, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchenettes.
✔ Exclusive Location – Set in Kyoto’s most sought-after neighborhood, just steps from Gion’s cultural and culinary delights.
✔ Turnkey Investment – Fully furnished and ready for hospitality operation with strong demand for short-term and long-term stays.
Note: Company included in purchase.
Investment Potential
- High-Value Hospitality Property – The combination of Kyoto’s booming tourism and the exclusivity of restored machiya properties makes this a rare investment opportunity.
- Prime Location – Situated in the heart of Kyoto’s UNESCO-listed cultural district, ensuring year-round demand.
- Boutique Hotel Business Opportunity – Perfectly suited for luxury vacation rentals or high-end boutique accommodation.
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