Title: Rakushu-En Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=46156341&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rakushu-En Vacation home with private pool, 10-minute walk to Nijō Castle ## Photo gallery for Rakushu-En ![Interior entrance - Rakushu-En (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46156400/46156341/46393a06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private Vacation Home | 2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing - Rakushu-En (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46156400/46156341/505ec7ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private Vacation Home | 2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing - Rakushu-En (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46156400/46156341/c6ea51f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Rakushu-En (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46156400/46156341/053c9c66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private Vacation Home | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle - Rakushu-En (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46156400/46156341/92fedc74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market, Rakushu-En has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rakushu-En Vacation home with private pool, 10-minute walk to Nijō Castle The vacation home boasts a private pool and offers free WiFi and a kitchenette. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washing machine and a dining area, and other amenities include a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV. Guest accommodations at this vacation home are accessible via exterior corridors and offer private pools and slippers. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Hair dryer - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet with electronic bidet - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Climate control - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Access via exterior corridors - Soundproofing ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44430000/44424300/44424265/w600h393x0y29-861d97b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kyoto Plaza Hotel Kyoto Station South Minami Ward - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - 24/7 front desk 8.0 Very Good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=44424265&PinnedHotelID=44424265&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Queen Room with Tatami B | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55320000/55313400/55313314/1a14edaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rinn Kitagomon Gion - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Microwave 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews $116 nightly $128 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=55313314&PinnedHotelID=55313314&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22450000/22441600/22441579/00bed7ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Arashiyama Arashiyama - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 256 reviews $91 nightly $101 total Feb 13 - Feb 14 [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=22441579&PinnedHotelID=22441579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33390000/33382900/33382855/22f3ff47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI Minami Ward - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 2,084 reviews $54 nightly $60 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=33382855&PinnedHotelID=33382855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=46156341&PinnedHotelID=46156341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=46156341,44424265,55313314,22441579,33382855) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### 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 100–10,000 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 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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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 Rakushu-En Kyoto Rakushu-En Private vacation home Rakushu-En Private vacation home Kyoto ## About the neighborhood Downtown Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to this vacation home. Nishiki Market and Nijō Castle are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Vacation Homes in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.com/Kyoto-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6131486-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.01419%2C135.75464&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nKUNZ9-2FVMvEF2274zt8zVABDk=) 607-32 Tsuchiyacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0061 ### What's nearby - ![Kyoto International Manga Museum featuring a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078316/bc2c2329-444d-474e-98c1-dd6565652e1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto International Manga Museum 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Nijo Castle which includes a small town or village, a castle and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501431/9609e2f1-65a5-4488-a0d2-ad244df66d3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nijō Castle 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Inside the Imperial Palace courtyard in Kyoto, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501429/39234434-92eb-42c8-86c7-b01abe65a29b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Imperial Palace 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/d4bf094c-024f-4052-bb81-54deb5ac7ecf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nishiki Market 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Mikane Shrine 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Nijojo-mae Station 7 min walk - Nijo Station 18 min walk - Itami Airport (ITM) 62 min drive ### Restaurants - コージー (Cozy) 5 min walk - The Garden Bar 3 min walk - パンとエスプレッソと本日の 4 min walk - 喫茶マドラグ 4 min walk - 釜座二条丸福 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rakushu-En pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Rakushu-En? ### What time is check-out at Rakushu-En? ### Where is Rakushu-En located? ## Have a question? 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