Stay SAKURA Kyoto Shijo Karasuma  

In the beating heart of Kyoto’s Shijō/Karasuma neighborhood, a short stroll from the busy Shijyo Omiya shopping area. About 6 minutes on foot from Karasuma Subway Line Shijo Station, 9 minutes from Hankyu Karasuma, and 1 minute from the Nishinotoin Bukkoji bus stop. Nearby sights include Shijō, Nishihonganji and Higashi Honganji temples, and you’re a short drive from Nijō Castle and Kyoto Tower; Gion Corner and To-ji Temple are also within easy reach.

Modern Japanese-style aparthotel opened in 2018 with 33 well-appointed units. Rooms are functionally arranged and vary by category, many featuring kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves and two-door refrigerators. Select rooms include washing machines and bathroom drying facilities. Expect 32-inch TVs, basic toiletries, slippers and practical storage—comfort without fuss. A 24-hour call center and a one-way shuttle from the Guest Center near Kyoto Station make arrivals simple.

Free Wi‑Fi, an elevator, multilingual staff (English, French, Korean) and 24-hour guest support top the list. In-room perks include kitchenettes, microwaves, refrigerators, washing machines and bathroom drying; safes and desks are available in many units. Smoke-free property—wake up and walk straight into Kyoto’s streets and temples.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property and in-room desks for light work. Elevator access and multilingual staff help keep business stays efficient.