This museum is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Central Kyoto. But Costume Museum isn't the only drawcard here. Kiyomizu Temple, Nijō Castle, and Kyoto Imperial Palace are some other interesting sights close by.
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Hotel M’s Est Shijo - Karasuma
Shimogyo Ward
Price was $2,535, price is now $1,121 per person
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Dec 13 - Dec 15
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8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Super close to restaurants and shopping area. Staff were very friendly. Would stay again :)
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
Shimogyo Ward
Price was $2,610, price is now $1,143 per person
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Dec 13 - Dec 15
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
Great central location, amazing staff and clean rooms
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle
Downtown Kyoto
Price was $2,740, price is now $1,203 per person
$1,203
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Dec 13 - Dec 15
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (370 reviews)
Recently stayed here for 4 nights and had a really nice time. It’s in a walkable area, with restaurants and a 7-11 close by. The staff was incredibly helpful and our room was clean and spacious. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025
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Geisha Streets & "Real Kyoto" Magical Night (w/Kyoto Snack)
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KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
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Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset
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17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
579 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shiokoji-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
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