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Ryokan Nakajimaya

A 2-star ryokan in central Kyoto, a 5-minute walk from Nishiki Market, with a garden courtyard and guest-rated facilities at 10 out of 10.

  • Courtyard and garden on site
  • Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning
  • Luggage storage for early arrivals
8.9 Great 212 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 212 reviews

About

Ryokan Nakajimaya

Ryokan Nakajimaya is a small, traditional inn set in the Shimogyo district of Kyoto. It sits about a 5-minute walk from the Nishiki Market Shopping District, putting you close to the city's famous food stalls and historic streets. The property features a courtyard and a garden, offering a calm outdoor space in the middle of the city.

The inn offers one room type: a Japanese-Style Twin Room with two single beds. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and an electric kettle. The ryokan provides housekeeping, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout. No smoking is allowed on site, and pets are not permitted.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Outstanding facilities — Guests rate the facilities a perfect 10, noting the well-maintained garden and courtyard as highlights.
  • Exceptional staff — Service and staff scores are 9.4 and 9.5 respectively, suggesting attentive and welcoming hospitality.
  • Prime location near Nishiki Market — A 5-minute walk from the famous Nishiki Market, ideal for exploring Kyoto's food culture and shopping.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited room options — Only one room type is available, which may not suit those looking for a variety of choices.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site, so travelers with animals need to make other arrangements.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 16:00 and 19:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Japanese-Style Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Technology

  • Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor Spaces

  • Garden area

Convenience

  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 212 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 212 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 212 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Nishiki Market: A 5-minute walk, this historic shopping street is packed with food stalls, fresh produce, and local specialties.

369 Nishimae-Cho,Bukko-Ji Agaru,Takakura-Dori,Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8083, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-19:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Is breakfast included or available?

The property information does not mention breakfast, so it is best to plan accordingly.

Are pets allowed at Ryokan Nakajimaya?

No, pets are not allowed on the premises.

Does the ryokan have parking?

The input does not provide parking information, so it is uncertain whether parking is available.

What room types are offered?

The only listed room type is a Japanese-Style Twin Room with two single beds.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a sitting area.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.

How far is the ryokan from Nishiki Market?

It is approximately a 5-minute walk from Nishiki Market Shopping District.

The bottom line

For a traditional, well-run ryokan in central Kyoto, Ryokan Nakajimaya offers an honest, quiet base near Nishiki Market. While it lacks the breadth of larger hotels, its high ratings for staff and facilities make it a reliable choice for travelers wanting authentic Japanese-style accommodation.

8.9A solid, small-scale pick for a memorable Kyoto stay.

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