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Sakanoue

4.0 of 5
502 Washio-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0072, Japan
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Sakanoue
Ranked #35 of 186 Kyoto B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Boston, Massachusetts
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

We stayed here during April, cherry blossom season. Kyoto is just amazing. I would go back anytime! This ryokan is on a small street. Close to everything. Don't expect lavish surroundings- it is simple and quant. Rooms are traditional style with tatami mats and wood tubs/ showers. Price wise this was rather expensive compared to hotels, but you will not... More

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Los Angeles, California
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 February 2012
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Great Ryokan! Easy access to everything once we found the ryokan! Great Service! The staff were very helpful. Be prepared to experience very different food that you may not be used to. Mostly cured seafood! But very tasty! Comfortable room! Access: Take bus #206 from Kyoto station to stop called HIGASHIYAMA YASUI (one stop before Gion), and when you get... More

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athens gr
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2011
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This ryoakan is absolutely excellent and i would go back anytime! Located in Higashiyama , the place u want to stay in Kyoto, surrounded by parks and temples and very close to Gion (10min walking) where the nightlife is... Spacious rooms and traditional atmosphere! Very friendly and hospitable staff ! I totally suggest it! PS do not worry about the... More

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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2011
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it was an excellent ryokan, authentic atmosphere, excellent japanese breakfast if you have the stomach for it. great hospitality. More

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Vancouver
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20 reviews 20 reviews
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19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 September 2010
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I wanted to experience a proper ryokan during my stay in Kyoto. I found Sakanoue on the day that I arrived through the travel information centre. She recommended it based on location and based on my budget. The room cost me 26200 Yen which I felt it was a bit much but since it was only one night and I... More

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502 Washio-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0072, Japan
Price range (per night):* S$396 - 806

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