Open in July 2017, Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki is conveniently located just a 4 minute walk from either JR or Keihan Tofukuji Station. Tofukuji Station is the stop after Kyoto Station on the JR Nara Line. Convenience stores, restaurants and public baths can be found in front of the station. Featuring free WiFi and air conditioning, Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki is set in Kyoto, 500 metres from Tofuku-ji Temple. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 2.2 km away. The accommodation is fitted with a flat-screen TV. There is also a dining area and a kitchen equipped with a microwave. A toaster is also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Each unit has a private bathroom with a bath. Towels are offered. Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 3.5 km from Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki, while Kyoto International Manga Museum is 3.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 37 km from Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
3 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
3 futon beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
3 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
2 futon beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    Very spacious lounge/dining/living space. Tranquil outlook from the main bedroom out to the garden. This was shared with the bath which was very relaxing to have a soak after a busy day of sightseeing. Laundry facilities with lots of space in the...
  • Stewart
    Australia Australia
    Tsuki was fantastic. Extremely clean & comfortable located within traditional residential area only one stop from Kyoto Central. Very short walk from train station. Roomy, 2 bedrooms, kitchen & bathrooms. Perfectly located for all aspects of site...
  • Gary
    Australia Australia
    Very nice Japanese style house with enough room for my family.

Managed by Shiki Properties

Company review score: 8.5Based on 982 reviews from 32 properties
32 managed properties

Company information

Although machiya vacation rentals are our main game, Shiki Properties is much more than just an accommodation company. We’re an ever-expanding, international collective of local residents with a passion for showcasing Kansai’s diverse and timeless beauty. Offering some of the best traditional Japanese homes in the region, insider access to experiences not available in the mainstream travel market, and an opportunity to connect both with locals and the broader traveling community, staying with Shiki is the key to unlocking the real Kyoto and Osaka.

Property information

Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki are 2 laid-back, well-designed, machiya-inspired Kyoto homes with plenty of attractions, charm, and style. With exposed wood throughout, earthy-colored walls, a modern kitchen and quaint, but elegant Japanese flourishes, like the earthen exterior, tatami-mat flooring in various rooms, and Japanese-style garden, it’s the ideal meeting point between old Japan and the modern-day. A wonderful choice for traveling groups of all sizes. Booked together, this would be the ideal accommodation for groups of up to 13 people. If you’re looking for an authentically ‘Kyoto’ experience, then booking a stay at Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki surely won’t disappoint. Sakura also comes complete with a large Japanese-style garden and an outdoor rotenburo-style bath. The home’s blend of western and Japanese elements means guests can embrace Kyoto style without forgoing any additional comforts. • Parking details are in the house manual page 6-7 Check in day : guests can park their car from 13:00  Check out day : guests can park their car until 10:00

Neighbourhood information

Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki is ideally positioned near Kyoto’s center, offering easy and convenient access to many of the city’s main attractions. Kyoto Station is only one stop from the house via the JR Nara Line, offering easy access not only to the entirety of Kyoto, but also surrounding prefectures like Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, and Shiga. Just southeast of the house, you will find Tofukuji Temple, a picturesque traditional temple offering a great atmosphere for a scenic morning stroll during your stay. Tofukuji Temple features, among other things, a zen rock garden, an abundance of traditional Japanese-style architecture including a classic wooden bridge, and tons of nature as the Temple is replete with greenery. Two stops from Tofukuji Station or a 16-minute walk directly from the house you will find a World Heritage Site, Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyotos most iconic shrines. Famous for its endless walkways lined with tightly packed red torii gates and large fox statues. The facility is also an easy four-minute walk from Tofukuji Station, which services the Keihan Main Line and the JR Nara Line, offering easy access to the city and the wider Kyoto area.

Languages spoken

English,Japanese,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Heating
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bidet
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Slippers
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Interconnected room(s) available
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Garden view
    Building characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese
    • Chinese

    House rules

    Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 23:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Prepayment is required to secure guest reservations. The property will contact the guests after booking on instructions about payment and check-in procedures. Guests must make the payment within the instructed date or guest reservations will be cancelled.

    Rates differ according to the number of guests. Please indicate the correct number of guests staying at the time of booking.

    Please inform Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

    This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    While this property offers long stays beyond one month, Booking.com is not offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who will participate in this offering will not have any rights or interests as lessee for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

    License number: 京都市指令保医セ第237号

    FAQs about Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki

    • The prices at Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

        • 6 guests
        • 7 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki is 1.9 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at Tofukuji Sakura & Tsuki is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.