The Shijo Karasuma area in Kyoto is where the Kyoto Subway and Hankyu Kyoto Line intersect. It is also a must-pass for many Kyoto bus routes. It is connected to the Shijo Kawaramachi business district and Kyoto Nishiki Market to the east, and to the west is the Shijo Daiichi starting point of the Keifuku Electric Railway. Palace Station is surrounded by office buildings and shopping malls. It has convenient transportation and numerous chain and convenience stores. It provides many business hotels and affordable accommodation options suitable for office workers. It is also the first choice for accommodation for the small bourgeoisie when traveling.
⭐Hotel accommodation options around Shijo Karasuma, Kyoto
Kyoto's Shijo Karasuma area has the advantage of gathering convenient transportation routes and office buildings. Many financial institutions and corporate headquarters have settled here. The accommodation options are not five-star luxury hotels, but mid-level star hotels and chain business hotels. Mainstay, there are also many capsule hotel options. In addition, in recent years, many serviced apartments have appeared here, which are also very suitable for long-term residence and family groups.
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▲ Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is a crossroads between Kyoto Subway Shijo Station and Hankyu Karasuma Station. It has convenient transportation and is packed with office buildings. (source:Kyoto City Tourism Association)
Newly opened mid-level star hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma. Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 4 stars
- Total number of rooms: 250
- Opening year: 2022
Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma will open for business on November 2022, 11, becoming the first Hilton Garden Inn brand base in Japan. It is positioned as a mid-level hotel with select services. It is a newly built 16-story building with 9 double rooms. /Twin rooms and family rooms, the first floor is equipped with a reception hall and Together&Co. all-day restaurant, equipped with a 250-hour gym, a self-service store and a laundry room.
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Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku・Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 4 stars
- Total number of rooms: 106
- Opening year: 2021
Shine Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku officially opened for business on June 2021, 6. It adopts a fusion of old and new buildings that combine the century-old Kyomachiya. It consists of three buildings: the Kyomachiya reception space, the Western-style guest room building, and the public bath building. The hotel is located between Karasuma Oike and Between the two railway stations of Shijo Karasuma, you can walk 6 meters from the hotel to the Limousine Bus "Shijo Karasuma" stop.
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The latest chain business hotel to open
ASAI Hotel Kyoto Shijo. ASAI Kyoto Shijo
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 4 stars
- Total number of rooms: 114
- Opening year: 2023
Kyoto Shijo ASAI Hotel will open for business on June 2023, 6. It is the first stronghold of the Thai Dusit Group in Japan. It focuses on a young and energetic affordable hotel brand, providing small space and high-function guest room design, and seeking local experience and communication. The shared space provides snacks and delicacies full of Japanese and Thai cultures, and provides comfortable, affordable and affordable accommodation options.
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Rihga Plaza Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma. RIHGA Place Kyoto Shojo Karasuma
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 95
- Opening year: 2023
The RIHGA Plaza Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma will open for business on April 2023, 4, and the RIHGA Place brand will continue to open for business.Osaka HigobashiThe second base is located in the Shijo Karasuma area of Kyoto with convenient transportation. It provides affordable small-space rooms, combining Japanese and Western-style accommodation atmosphere. It specializes in an exquisite buffet breakfast with a variety of rice dishes, and provides a refined and cheap breakfast. Accommodation options.
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Serviced apartments: fully equipped family-friendly accommodation
Among the serviced apartment options around Shijo Karasuma, MIMARU is a perfect choice.Karasuma Oike NorthShop and suite brandsKyoto Shijoshop, andStay SAKURA Shijo Karasuma; Near Shijo Kawaramachi there areTokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza.
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MIMARU Happy Home Suite Kyoto Shijo. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Shijo
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 37
- Opening year: 2021
The Mimaru Suites Kyoto Shijo is the first location of MIMARU Suites brand. It has been upgraded from MIMARU’s original one-bedroom apartment to a multi-room apartment suite, offering two-bedroom and three-bedroom multi-room apartment types, and three-bedroom two western-style rooms. With the combination of a tatami room, the master bedroom has a separate bathroom space, and the room is equipped with an integrated washing and drying machine.
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Tokyu STAY Kyoto Sakai Block. Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 54
- Opening year: 2018
Tokyu STAY Kyoto Hanaiza opened on December 2018, 12. It is located on the 7-2th floor of Shochiku Hanaiza Building in Kyoto. It is affiliated to Tokyu Resorts and Hotels' residential hotel brand and has become a successor.Kyoto Sanjo KarasumaThe second base in Kyoto, the rooms provide home-style equipment equipped with washing machines, microwaves and kitchenettes, and are also conveniently located close to the railway station.
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Business chain: cost-effective and affordable accommodation options
A chain of business hotels around Karasuma, Shijo, Kyoto has arrived.Yamato Rooney,Toyoko Inn,M's EST HotelAnd other chain brands, the nearby Shijo Kawaramachi business district hasgreat hotel,UNIZO INNand other chain brands to set up bases.
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Richmond Premium Hotel Shijo, Kyoto. Richmond Hotel premier KYOTO SHIJO
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 184
- Opening year: 2021
The Richmond Premium Hotel Kyoto Shijo will open in 2021, following theIn front of Kyoto StationThe second base in Kyoto is located between Shijo Karasuma and Shijo Omiya in Kyoto. It is very convenient to take the Kyoto Subway, Hankyu Kyoto Line and Randen. The Richmond Premium Hotel offers standard double and triple room types, as well as large double rooms. The suite room type offers executive lounge access to the superior room type.
TAVINOS Hotel Kyoto. HOTEL TAVINOS Kyoto
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 190
- Opening year: 2021
The TAVINOS Hotel Kyoto will open in 2021. It is the first base in Kyoto of the brand-new affordable hotel brand under the Fujita Tourism Group. The hotel is designed with a comic theme combined with local culture. It is equipped with various self-service machines to provide an accommodation experience that combines culture and technology. , There are double rooms, triple rooms with three beds (3 single beds), and triple rooms with bunk beds (bunk beds + sofa beds) in the hall.
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Comfort Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma・Comfort Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Star rating: 3 stars
- Total number of rooms: 63
- Opening year: 2021
Capsule hotels: cheap and convenient accommodation options for singles
Karasuma Shijo in Kyoto is a cluster of office buildings with a large number of commuters. Naturally, there are capsule hotels designed for commuters who missed the last train. They have also become a cheap option for many backpackers and single travelers to stay in Kyoto.
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Kyoto Millennium Capsule Hotel. The Millennials Kyoto
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Total number of rooms: 87
- Opening year: 2017
Millennial Capsule Hotels in京都,Fukuoka,ShibuyaThere are branches in three places. The Kyoto branch is located in the Shijo Kawaramachi business district. The capsules are divided into women-only and mixed types. There are lifting beds inside to improve the efficiency of space use. There are even theater rooms equipped with 80-inch projection screens. The capsules are equipped with various facilities. A shared kitchen equipped with modern appliances, a shared workspace from .andwork, equipped with a photocopier, shared phone and conference room services.
Anshin no Yado luxury capsule hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasumakan. Capsule Hotel Anshin Oyado Premier Resort Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
- Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
- Total number of rooms: 240
- Opening year: 2018
Anxin no Yado luxury capsule hotel currently has bases in Tokyo and Kyoto. Shijo Karasuma is currently the only base in Kyoto. It provides male/female only capsule areas, as well as single-person luxury capsules and female-only four-person dormitory capsules, focusing on luxury Space and complete equipment, provide various rest spaces and entertainment equipment, set up rest spaces such as restaurants, large baths and comic reading areas, and provide various beverages and accessories for free.
Traffic information and surrounding environment of Shijo Karasuma, Kyoto🚖
Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is the intersection station of the Kyoto Subway and the Hankyu Kyoto Line. Shijo Station and Karasuma Station are connected here. It is adjacent to the Shijo Kawaramachi business district and Nishiki Market to the east, and to the west is Shijo, the starting point of the Keifuku Arashiyama Main Line. Omiya Station is surrounded by many office buildings and shopping malls, and the density of convenience stores is quite high. It is within walking distance of the Shijo Kawaramachi business district and Kyoto Nishiki Market.
When staying at a hotel in the Shijo Karasuma area, not only can you take the Kyoto Subway Shijo Station directly to Kyoto Station, many bus routes will pass through this area, making it very convenient to go to Higashiyama, Kyohoku and other scenic spots. In addition, taking the Hankyu Kyoto Line not only allows you to quickly travel to and from Osaka City, but you can also transfer to Arashiyama at Shijo Omiya Station or Katsura Station. Limousine Bus also has a "Shijo Karasuma" stop here.
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▲ Kyoto Nijo Castle is surrounded by the Kyoto Subway and many railway lines, making transportation very convenient.
▲ Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is the intersection station of the Kyoto Subway and Hankyu Kyoto Line. It is adjacent to the Shijo Kawaramachi business district and Nishiki Market to the east. (source:JR Tokai Shinkansen)
