Title: Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=10323&destination=Kyoto%2C+Kyoto+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=109110915&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 ## Photo gallery for Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 ![Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils - Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109120000/109111000/109110915/3341dc93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils - Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109120000/109111000/109110915/f2f4aadd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, Internet - Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109120000/109111000/109110915/36b81cc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109120000/109111000/109110915/b499b15f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109120000/109111000/109110915/42ed46d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Yasaka Shrine and Kawaramachi Street, Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 provides laundry facilities, a hot tub and more. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 Gion Inosuke stands as a beacon of tranquility and artistic charm in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward. This former art gallery, now transformed into a cozy retreat, offers an inviting space for guests looking to embrace a longer stay in Kyoto. With its open-plan layout and high ceilings, the home feels spacious and welcoming, despite its quaint size. The preservation of its artistic heritage adds a unique charm, setting the scene for a stay that's as inspiring as it is comfortable. Perfect for couples or solo adventurers, Gion Inosuke combines the warmth of home with the intrigue of a cultural haven, offering a living experience that’s both intimate and expansive. Nestled within the cultural epicenter of Kyoto, Gion Inosuke’s location is unrivaled for those eager to explore the city's historic sites and vibrant living traditions. A mere six-minute walk from Sanjo Station connects guests to the extensive network of Kyoto's public transport, opening up a world of exploration. The proximity to iconic landmarks such as Pontocho Street, Yasaka Shrine, and the Heian Shrine, along with the atmospheric Gion district, places guests in the midst of Kyoto’s historical and cultural heartbeat. For the explorers at heart, the walking distance to Kawaramachi, Nishiki Market, and the path leading up to Kiyomizu Temple promises a journey filled with discovery and wonder at every turn. Gion Inosuke doesn’t just offer a place to stay; it presents a gateway to immerse oneself fully in the enduring charm and beauty of Kyoto. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Wood stove ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Twin Room with Tatami Area | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14650000/14645800/14645724/05396111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### M’s Inn Higashiyama Gion - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number M260043379 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as 574588 ## About the area Gion, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, is home to this holiday home. Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Holiday homes in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6131486-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.00723%2C135.77646&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UJE0T6amWJXsWiCdqyoZBgjaMKA=) Kyoto, Kyoto ### What's nearby - ![Gion Shirakawa Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/4ee60c29-4fec-4f13-bea6-949e478627c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gion Shirakawa Area 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Springtime in Kyoto's Gion district. #asia #japan #kyoto #gion #sakura #streetphotography #travel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179161/afebb7a8-d146-4ce9-bc93-30ca1988eeb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shijo Street 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160578/6c8d0624-be8e-46f6-8151-e20f76f735e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pontocho Alley 6 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Yasaka Shrine which includes heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501462/fa36d1e9-5dfb-4520-8495-77f1363364fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yasaka Shrine 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Famous Geisha District ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/0972612f-a896-41b6-ab22-cd483f614e1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gion Corner 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Sanjo Keihan Station 6 min walk - Sanjo Station 7 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 66 min drive ### Restaurants - らーめん錦 4 min walk - 吉祥菓寮祇園本店 2 min walk - や台ずし 祇園花見小路町 2 min walk - やまもと喫茶 2 min walk - 新門前 米村 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 pet-friendly? ### Where is Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gion Inosuke Machiya 祇園・伊之助 Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Sam H. 18 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Apartment in Central Kyoto The apartment is well-appointed, located in a central part of Kyoto making it easy to get around! Finding the apartment is a bit tricky, so be sure to read the property guide before you get there so you don’t wander around trying to find the front door. ##### Sam H. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### brian k. 13 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication one draw back was that there was no wifi. the listing said there was wifi, but no information for wifi was left & when I contacted the listing manager, they never responded to my query. not easy to travel in a foreign country—not knowing the language—without wifi. had I known there was no wifi I would have stayed at another place. ##### brian k. 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