Stunning high-ceiling
Walk inside and and draw your eyes to the sunlight pouring in from the high-ceiling ahead. Marvel at the the open architecture and white plaster walls of this kitchen area.
Gion Area
’Hatoba-an’
A beautifully preserved traditional Japanese townhouse in North Gion. 2-min walk from downtown Kawaramachi & Sanjo subway station
About this townhouse
'Hatoba-an' townhouse: a traditional holiday house (vacation rental) located in the central Kyoto, in the northern Gion geiko-teahouse district.
Enter the house and be greeted by a sense of spaciousness and serenity. The open 'tatami'entrance space with large'koshi' lattice windows leads you into the Japanese-style living room. Relax here as you enjoy the inner garden, traditional wooden ceiling, 'shoji' paper doors, and more.
Admire the impressive high ceilings that extend from the kitchen to the second floor before heading into the bathroom - a beautiful space lined with aromatic 'hinoki' wood.
With meticulously preserved traditional design and architecture, experience an authentic Japanese stay at 'Hatoba-an'.
The house
Rooms & capacity
- Guests
- Up to 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Single Beds
- 2
- Futons
- 4
- Bathroom
- 1
- Toilet
- 1
Facilities & amenities
Inside the house
Traditional front room
From the entranceway, step up into the elevated tatami room with lattice windows - a room that reminds you of a traditional Japanese shopfront. ・Up to 1 x Japanese futon bedding
Japanese wooden wickerwork
In the 2nd floor Japanese-style bedroom, discover intricate hand-woven wickerwork on the ceiling and sliding doors. Their beautiful textures glisten in the light. ・Up to 3 x Japanese futon bedding
Living room
Admire the shoji paper doors and wood-panelled ceiling. Open the doors into the fresh air, and view the inner garden from the veranda in the daylight or illuminated at night.
Western-style room
The sloped high-ceilings with exposed architecture creates an open and serene space, perfect for rest. Antique light fixtures cast a warm glow throughout the room. ・2 x Twin beds
Exterior
Recognize 'Hatoba-an' by its traditional architectural features such as the black latticework, unique roof tiles and vertical "mushi ko mado" windows on the 2nd floor.
Floor plan
Rates & availability
Book direct for the best available rate on ’Hatoba-an’. Availability, nightly rates and the reservation calendar are handled by the official booking system.
Reservations are accepted up to 8 months in advance, including the current month.
