Higashiyama-so, located along the famous tourist spot of Kiyomizu-zaka in Kyoto, is like a quiet hidden inn that makes you forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Wrapped in charming Japanese-style architecture, you can truly immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the ancient capital of Kyoto, with a view of the Yasaka Pagoda and Higashiyama from the windows.
Another charm of Higashiyama-so is its delicious cuisine and hospitality. The kaiseki cuisine, which cherishes the tradition of Kyoto cuisine and is particular about delicate seasoning and presentation, is exquisite. You will especially enjoy the colorful and seasonal dishes, including crab dishes, that are a feast for the eyes.
The attentive care and detailed service of the staff will also comfort the guests. While maintaining a friendly atmosphere, the thoughtful and high-quality service is more than enough to satisfy the guests.
Higashiyama-so is in an ideal location as a base for Kyoto sightseeing. Popular spots such as Kiyomizu-dera, Kodai-ji, and Yasaka Shrine are within walking distance. Furthermore, if you pass through the Nene-no-Michi path and the temple grounds of Kennin-ji, you can fully enjoy the townscape of Kyoto.
After getting tired, return to the inn and take a relaxing break in the hot springs. You can also savor craft beer available inside the inn and be enchanted by the magnificent view from the Japanese-style room, which is a true pleasure of travel. You will be able to spend a leisurely time immersing yourself in the atmosphere of the ancient capital, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
For those who want to fully enjoy Kyoto, why not start by exploring from Higashiyama-so?