Ramen Touhichi

Nestled in a charming 100-year-old machiya, Starbucks Kyoto Ninenzaka Yasaka Chaya blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with a cozy coffee culture, making for an unforgettable sip in a serene, yet bustling setting.

Nestled in a serene garden, this family-owned eatery serves up delicious udon and soba noodles that harmonize beautifully with flavorful broths.

This snug noodle haven whips up elevated, flavorful ramen using expert techniques and fresh ingredients, making it a must-visit for noodle enthusiasts.

Polished rooms with minifridges in a premium hotel offering a streamlined restaurant & a bathhouse. Amid commercial properties, this upscale hotel is a 10-minute walk from Karasuma train station, and 2 km from both the 17th-century wood-built Nijō Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace. The streamlined rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges and safes, plus tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms offer living areas with sofas. Kids age 12 and under stay with parents at no extra cost. There's a warmly furnished, sleek restaurant. Other amenities include a communal bathhouse and coin-operated laundry facilities. A breakfast buffet is available for a fee.

Nestled in Kyoto, the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest offers an enchanting stroll through towering stalks that create a serene, picture-perfect escape.

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Refined quarters in a high-end hotel with an Ayurvedic spa, dining & a cafe/bar, plus outdoor pools. Set at the foot of the Takagamine Mountains, this high-end hotel beside the Tenjin River is 13 minutes' walk from Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion, an 18-minute walk from the Daitoku-ji temple complex and 103 km from Kansai International Airport. Sophisticated rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screens and minibars, as well as daybeds. Upgraded rooms offer private gardens and/or sitting areas. Suites add living rooms and/or whirlpool tubs. Room service is available. Amenities include an airy restaurant, and a cafe/bar with a riverside terrace, plus a 24-hour gym, outdoor pools, and an Ayurvedic spa that has a geothermal pool. Breakfast is also available.

Contemporary rooms in a simple hotel offering a bar & a coffee shop, plus massage treatments. This contemporary downtown hotel is a 5-minute walk from Gion-Shijo train station, 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple and 4 km from Nijō Castle. The unfussy rooms feature modern furnishings, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minifridges. A breakfast buffet is available (fee) in a casual dining room. There's also a sleek bar and a coffee shop. Massage services are also offered.

Tucked in a charming traditional Kyoto home, Lurra offers an intimate Michelin-starred culinary adventure with innovative dishes cooked over wood fire.

Pizzeria Marita is a cozy spot where a passionate chef crafts authentic Neapolitan pizzas in a wood-fired oven, serving up fresh, mouthwatering slices daily.