Shimogyo Ward stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Shimogyo Ward vacation home, you'll find Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street. Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine are also within 3 miles (5 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明
Immerse yourself in the charm and culture of Kyoto with a stay at Machiya Mei, a beautifully restored traditional machiya house infused with modern amenities. Located in the heart of Kyoto, this exquisite property is just a 17-minute walk from Kyoto Station, with the convenience of a 10-minute journey by bus or subway, placing the best of the city right at your doorstep.
Machiya Mei is more than just a vacation rental; it's a bridge between Kyoto's rich past and its vibrant present. Whether you're exploring the city's ancient temples, wandering through bustling markets, or simply soaking in the local culture, Machiya Mei provides a perfect, centrally-located sanctuary to come home to.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
We should mention
As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Property is also known as
526561
Frequently asked questions
How close is Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 to the airport?
This vacation home is 30.1 mi (55-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明?
As of May 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 on Jun 24, 2026 start from $247, including 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.
Does Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 to downtown Kyoto?
This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Kyoto.
Shiki Homes | Machiya Mei 町家明 Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Muriel L.
Aug 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Very recommanded
Very beautiful japanese style house, with a designer decoration and with all you need inside and even more. Each room has its own air conditionner. The house is 15 minutes on foot from the train station and next to bus lines.