Higurashi-Sou

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Kyoto, near Nijō Castle

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Property grounds
Interior
Traditional Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Dining
Traditional Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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

What's nearby

  • Nijō Castle - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shijo Street - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kyoto University - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪モスバーガー - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪CURRY&BAR NIKOYON - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪New Delhi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪拾得 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Higurashi-Sou

Guesthouse near Nijō 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 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Higurashi-Sou on Jul 27, 2025 start from $92.51, 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 Nijō 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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