Higurashi-Sou

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Kyoto, near Nijล Castle

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Traditional Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Property grounds
2F Western-Style Triple room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor) | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Exterior
2F Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor) | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ๏ฟฅ12,682
๏ฟฅ14,046 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4

Room options

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2F Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

2F Western-Style Triple room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Desk
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Traditional Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Traditional Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon

2F Comfort Single Room, Non smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Desk
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon

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About the neighborhood

Map
602-8155, Kyoto, Kyoto, 1211 Shuzei-cho, Kamigyo-ku

What's nearby

  • Nijล Castle - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Shijo Street - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Nishiki Market - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kinkaku-ji Temple - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Nijo Station - 12 min walk
  • Nijojo-mae Station - 12 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชใƒขใ‚นใƒใƒผใ‚ฌใƒผ - โ€ฌ8 min walk
  • โ€ชใ‚ซใƒฌใƒผใƒใ‚ฆใ‚นCoCoๅฃฑ็•ชๅฑ‹ - โ€ฌ8 min walk
  • โ€ชCURRY&BAR NIKOYON - โ€ฌ7 min walk
  • โ€ชNew Delhi - โ€ฌ6 min walk
  • โ€ชๆ‹พๅพ— - โ€ฌ5 min walk

About this property

Higurashi-Sou

Guesthouse near Nijล Castle
Higurashi-Sou provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free bicycle rentals and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Higurashi-Sou include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Shared bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, electrical adapters/chargers, and desks

Languages

English, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Genkan (entryway)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Japanese futons are provided based on the number of adults in the reservation.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
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

Property is also known as

Higurashi-Sou Guesthouse Kyoto
Higurashi-Sou Guesthouse
Higurashi-Sou Kyoto
Higurashi-Sou Kyoto
Higurashi-Sou Guesthouse
Higurashi-Sou Guesthouse Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Higurashi-Sou pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Higurashi-Sou?

As of Jul 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Higurashi-Sou on Aug 3, 2025 start from ๏ฟฅ12,682, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Higurashi-Sou?

Higurashi-Sou doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Higurashi-Sou?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Higurashi-Sou?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Higurashi-Sou located?

Located in Central Kyoto, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nijล Castle, Shijo Street, and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are also within 2 mi (3 km). Nijojo-mae Station is 12 minutes by foot and Marutamachi Station is 15 minutes.

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Higurashi-Sou Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 30 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 30 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 30 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 30 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful place to stay

Really lovely place to stay, house itself is very nice and very comfortable and cozy! Host is very welcoming and speaks very good English (in case that's a concern).
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Great service, bike availability and near major stations, stores
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miyako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ไบฌ้ƒฝใฎ็”บๅฎถใฎ่‰ฏใ•ใ‚’ใใฎใพใพๆดปใ‹ใ—ใŸ็ด ๆ•ตใชใŠๅฎฟใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ใŠ้ขจๅ‘‚ใฏ้ŠญๆนฏๅˆธใŒ้…ใ‚‰ใ‚Œไน…ใ—ใถใ‚Šใซ้Šญๆนฏใซๅ…ฅใฃใฆใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆฐดๅ›žใ‚Šใฏๅ…ฑ้€šใงใ—ใŸใŒใ„ใšใ‚Œใ‚‚ๅฟซ้ฉใซๆ”น่ฃ…ใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใฆใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

MINJOO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Schรถne Unterkunft im traditionellen Stil und in guter und vor allem ruhiger Lage. Lediglich das Haus ist ziemlich hellhรถrig, so dass man auf die Rรผcksicht der anderen Gรคste angewiesen ist. Alles in allem eine gute Erfahrung.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shosaku

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ใ‚ณใ‚นใƒˆใƒ‘ใƒ•ใ‚ฉใƒผใƒžใƒณใ‚นใŒๆœ€้ซ˜ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Sawako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ไบฌ้ƒฝใฎๅคๆฐ‘ๅฎถใ‚นใƒ†ใ‚คใ‚’ๆฅฝใ—ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๆœใ”ใฏใ‚“ใฏๆ‰‹ไฝœใ‚Šใง็พŽๅ‘ณใ—ใใƒชใƒผใ‚บใƒŠใƒ–ใƒซใ€‚ๆ‰‹็ธซใ„ใฎๅ†ๅˆฉ็”จใƒใƒณใƒ‰ใ‚ฟใ‚ชใƒซใ‚„่ถณๆ‹ญใใƒžใƒƒใƒˆใชใฉใ€็’ฐๅขƒ้…ๆ…ฎใซใ‚‚็†ฑๅฟƒใ€‚้ง…ใ‚„ใƒใ‚นๅœใ‹ใ‚‰ใฏ่ฟ‘ใ็„กใ„ใŒใ€็„กๆ–™ใฎใƒฌใƒณใ‚ฟใƒซ่‡ช่ปข่ปŠใŒๅฌ‰ใ—ใ„ใ€‚
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alexandre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Personnel trรจs accueillant. Trรจs propre. Si je devais revenir sur Kyoto, je reviendrai ici

10/10 Excellent

YUTAKA

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
็ด ๆ•ตใช็”บๅฑ‹ใฎใŠๅฎฟใงใ™ใ€‚ใŠๅธƒๅ›ฃใซๆนฏใŸใ‚“ใฝใ‚’ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใฆใใ‚Œใฆใ„ใฆใปใฃใ“ใ‚Šใ—ใพใ—ใŸ๏ผ็Ÿณๆฒนใ‚นใƒˆใƒผใƒ–ใ‚„็ซ้‰ขใชใฉใ€ใฉใ“ใ‹ๆ‡ใ‹ใ—ใ„ๆ„Ÿใ˜ใ‚‚ใ€‚ใ‚จใƒณใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใ‚นใฏใ‚‚ใกใ‚ใ‚“ใ€ๅ…ฑๆœ‰้ƒจใ‚„้ƒจๅฑ‹ใ”ใจใซๆถˆๆฏ’ๆถฒใชใฉใ‚‚ๅฎŒๅ‚™ใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใฆใ—ใฃใ‹ใ‚Šใจๅฏพ็ญ–ใ‚‚ใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸ๏ผ
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

ใฟใใกใ‚ƒใ‚“, ็ฅžๅฅˆๅท

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ๆ—ฅๆœฌใฎๆƒ…็ท’ใ‚’ๆ„Ÿใ˜ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใŠๅฎฟใจใ—ใฆใฏใ€ๆœ€้ซ˜ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ๅค–ไบบใ•ใ‚“ใŒๅ–œใฐใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ“ใจ้–“้•ใ„ใชใ—ใงใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly people. Such a treat to stay in this lovely older style house.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

SU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
ๅˆใ‚ใฆใฎๅคๆฐ‘ๅฎถใ€‚ ใƒซใƒผใƒซใ‚’่ฆšใˆใŸใ€ๆฌกๅ›žใฏๆบ–ๅ‚™ใ—ใฆๆฅใพใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ๅฐ็‰ฉๅ“ๆ“บ่จญ ๆซƒๅฐไบบๅ“ก่ฆชๅˆ‡
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ๅคงๅฐ็ฉบ้–“้ƒฝ่ฆ็‚บๆ—…ๅฎข่จญ่จˆๆ„Ÿๆ‡‰ๅผๆš–็ˆ ๅœจๅคฉๅ†ท็š„ๅ†ฌๅคฉ ็‰นๅˆฅๆบซๆš– ๅฐคๅ…ถๆด—ๆพกๆ›ด่กฃๅ€็š„ๆš–็ˆ ็ƒ˜็š„่ขซๅญ้ƒฝๆš–ๆš–็š„ ้ค้ฃฒๅฐ็ฉบ้–“ไนŸๅพˆๆฃ’
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

6/10 Okay

ko, korea

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

์กฐ์šฉํ•˜๊ณ  ์กฐ๊ธˆ ๋ถˆํŽธํ•œ ๊ฒŒ์ŠคํŠธํ•˜์šฐ์Šค

๋ถ„์œ„๊ธฐ๋‚˜ ์ธํ…Œ๋ฆฌ์–ด ๋“ฑ ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ๊ฐ€์ง€๋ฉด์€ ์ข‹์•˜๋‹ค. ์กฐ์šฉํ•˜๊ณ  ์ฐจ๋ถ„ํžˆ ์‰ด ์ˆ˜์žˆ๋‹ค ๊ฐ€๋Š” ๊ณณ. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์œ„์น˜๊ฐ€ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋ณ„๋กœ ...๋‹ˆ์กฐ์„ฑ์ด ๊ฐ€๊น์ง€๋งŒ ๋‹ˆ์กฐ์—ญ์—์„œ๋Š” ๋งŽ์ด ๋จผ ๋А๋‚Œ ํƒ์‹œ๋ฅผ ํƒ€๊ธฐ์—๋„ ๊ฑท๊ธฐ์—๋„ ์• ๋งคํ–ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ์ฒดํฌ์ธ์„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์ €๋…์„ ๋จน์œผ๋Ÿฌ ๋‚˜๊ฐ”๋Š”๋ฐ ๊ทผ์ฒ˜ ์‹๋‹น๋“ค์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋นจ๋ฆฌ ๋ฌธ์„ ๋‹ซ๊ณ  ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๊นœ๊นœํ•ด์„œ ๋‹นํ™ฉํ–ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‚˜๋Š” ํฐ ๋ฐฉ์„ ์˜ˆ์•ฝํ•ด์„œ 2์ธต์œผ๋กœ ์•ˆ๋‚ด๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›์•˜๋Š”๋ฐ 2์ธต ์˜ฌ๋ผ๊ฐ€๋Š” ๊ณ„๋‹จ์ด ๋ฌด์Šจ ์‚ฌ๋‹ค๋ฆฌ๊ธ‰์œผ๋กœ ๊ฒฝ์‚ฌ๊ฐ€ ์‹ฌํ•˜๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ž˜์„œ ํ™”์žฅ์‹ค์„ 1์ธต ๊ณต์šฉ์œผ๋กœ ์จ์•ผํ•˜๋Š”๋ฐ ์™”๋‹ค๊ฐ”๋‹ค ํ•˜๋Š”๊ฒƒ์ด ๋ถ€๋‹ด์Šค๋Ÿฌ์šธ ์ •๋„์˜€๋‹ค. ์ˆ˜๊ฑดํ•œ์žฅ๋„ ์ถ”๊ฐ€๊ธˆ์•ก์ด ์žˆ๊ณ  (์ด๊ฑด ์ถ”๊ฐ€๊ธˆ์„ ๋‚ด๊ณ  ์“ฐ๋ฉด ๋ ๋“ฏ) ์™„๋ฒฝํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์„ธ์•ˆ์ œ๊ฐ€ ์„ธํŒ…์ด ๋˜์–ด์žˆ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋‹ˆ ๋ณธ์ธ์ด ์ฑ™๊ฒจ๊ฐ€์•ผ ํ•  ๋“ฏ ์‹ถ๋‹ค. ์‚ฌ์‹ค ์ด๋ถˆ ์š” ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ฒฝ์šฐ๋„ ์ปค๋ฒ„๋ฅผ ์ง์ ‘ ๋ณธ์ธ์ด ์„ธํŒ…ํ•ด์•ผํ•˜๋Š”๋ฐ ๋จผ์ง€๊ฐ€ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŽ์•„์„œ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ๊ฐ€์กฑ ๋ชจ๋‘๊ฐ€ ๋จผ์ง€๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ํž˜๋“ค์–ดํ–ˆ๋‹ค. ใ…œ ์ฐฝ๋ฌธ์„ ์—ด์–ด๋†”์„œ ํ™˜๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ข€ ์‹œํ‚ค๋ ค๊ณ ํ–ˆ๋”๋‹ˆ ๋ชจ๊ธฐ๋“ค๊ณผ ์•ž์ง‘? ์• ๊ธฐ๋“ค์ด ๋ฐค์ƒˆ ์šธ์–ด์„œ ์ž ์„ ์„ค์ณค๋‹ค. ๊ฒŒ์ŠคํŠธ ํ•˜์šฐ์Šค์˜ ๋ถ„์œ„๊ธฐ๋‚˜ ํ”„๋ผ์ด๋ฒ„์‹œ๋Š” ๊ดœ์ฐฎ์•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์œ„์น˜, 2์ธต๋ฐฉ ๊ณ„๋‹จ(๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋ฌด์„œ์›€), ์ฒญ๊ฒฐ๋„, ์†Œ์Œ๋ฌธ์ œ๋Š” ๋ถˆํŽธํ•˜๋‹ค...๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์†”์งํ•œ ํ‰์ธ๊ฐ€?
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Otroligt pittoreskt men relativt sparsmakat. Vackert och centralt.