{"id":9889,"date":"2023-09-13T15:12:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T06:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/?p=9889"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T01:00:00","slug":"renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\/","title":{"rendered":"Renewal Opening in Kyoto City, Japan! &#8216;Sumire-an&#8217; Machiya, near Nijo Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Announcing the renewal opening of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyoto-machiya-inn.com\/accommodations\/sumire\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=sumire&amp;utm_id=sumire&amp;utm_content=official+site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Sumire-an\u2019 Machiya House<\/a>! This traditional Japanese house is located within walking distance of UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, with easy access to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, historical Gion neighborhood, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you approach \u2018Sumire-an\u2019, you\u2019ll be greeted by quintessential features of a classic Kyoto-style machiya house: wooden koshi lattice windows, kawara roof tiles, a mushikomado window, and more. Open the door to enter into a bright &amp; airy atmosphere, and relax in a space that showcases both traditional &amp; modern Japanese designs. With 2 bedrooms, a spacious Japanese-style living room, kitchen, bathroom, and garden, \u2018Sumire-an\u2019 can accommodate up to 6 guests, and is the perfect place to stay when traveling with family &amp; friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have a larger group, you can also reserve the neighboring machiya house, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyoto-machiya-inn.com\/accommodations\/akane\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=sumire&amp;utm_id=sumire&amp;utm_content=akane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Akane-an\u2019<\/a>. \u2018Akane-an\u2019 Machiya House can accommodate up to 4 guests, for a total of 10 guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0030-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0030-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"Sumire-an\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To celebrate the renewal opening of this Kyoto house, we\u2019ve created a limited-time offer! Make a reservation now to receive <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/go-machiyainnsandhotels.reservation.jp\/en\/hotels\/sumire\/plans\/10105974?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=sumire&amp;utm_id=sumire&amp;utm_content=10%25+off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10% OFF<\/a><\/strong> your stay, as well as free luggage delivery on your check-in and check-out dates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"stay-in-a-traditional-japanese-house-vacation-rental\">Stay in a Traditional Japanese House (Vacation Rental)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Sumire-an&#8217; machiya house<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de\">\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 50;\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go-machiyainnsandhotels.reservation.jp\/en\/hotels\/sumire?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=sumire&amp;utm_id=sumire&amp;utm_content=resv\" style=\"border-radius:100px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0038-scaled.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1a3b6f366e0fe83753f5a38c060658ae-scaled.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped is-style-mosaic wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"464\" data-id=\"9890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-695x464.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-695x464.jpg 695w, 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holiday house (Kyoto, Japan)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/6e8a8333e8919e7526450f30d582651a-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/6e8a8333e8919e7526450f30d582651a-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5058823529411764\" title=\"1F\u98a8\u5442\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0034-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0034-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"20160228_0034\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0030-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0030-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"Sumire-an\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike a typical hotel that you may find in Kyoto, this machiya house is a private vacation rental, where an entire house can be rented by one group. What\u2019s more, our machiya-style vacation rentals are renovated traditional Japanese homes. So if you\u2019re looking for a unique stay to create memorable memories during your next trip to Kyoto, Japan, stay at \u2018Sumire-an\u2019 machiya house!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"traditional-living-room\">Traditional Living Room<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0030-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0030-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465\" title=\"Sumire-an\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9d7816f94fb934ed6e10c356639817ea-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9d7816f94fb934ed6e10c356639817ea-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"living room sumire-an\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take the time to stretch out your legs at the \u2018horigotatsu\u2019 table (a low table with sunken flooring beneath, which makes sitting on the floor more comfortable) in the traditional iving room with tatami mats. Savor a cup of Japanese tea as you gaze out onto the garden here in this Kyoto house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"relaxing-bathroom\">Relaxing Bathroom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0047-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0047-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5058823529411764\" title=\"20160228_0047\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/6e8a8333e8919e7526450f30d582651a-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/6e8a8333e8919e7526450f30d582651a-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5058823529411764;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"1F\u98a8\u5442\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a luxurious bath in a space enveloped by hinoki wood and sleek, black tiles. Feel rejuvenated by our signature bath amenities in soothing lavender and forest scents. Perfect after a long day of taking in the sights around Kyoto city!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"western-style-bedroom\">Western-style Bedroom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0039-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0039-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465\" title=\"20160228_0039\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0038-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0038-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"20160228_0038\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0037-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0037-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"20160228_0037\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll be able to relax and get a good nights sleep in the Western bedroom of \u2018Sumire-an\u2019. This room features hardwood floors, dark wood beams and \u2018shoji\u2019 windows that allow for plenty of natural light. For your convenience, there is an additional sink &amp; vanity space, where you can get ready for the day or to relax. There is also a toilet on the 2nd floor, in addition to the one on the 1st floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"classic-japanese-style-room\">Classic Japanese-style Room<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0036-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0036-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465\" title=\"20160228_0036\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0034-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20160228_0034-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"20160228_0034\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make your stay in Kyoto, Japan a truly Japanese experience by sleeping on futon beds in this classic Japanese room with tatami mats and wooden beams stretching across the ceiling. When not using this room as a sleeping area, you can relax comfortably on the tatami mats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"renovated-kitchen\">Renovated Kitchen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/b6abe4e7bf6a5f24f3bcdef665f31452-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/b6abe4e7bf6a5f24f3bcdef665f31452-430x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:820px;height:auto\" title=\"1F\u30ad\u30c3\u30c1\u30f3\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have the option to prepare light meals and snacks during your stay in Kyoto. Prepare your favorite meal with local ingredients at the fully equipped kitchen here at \u2018Sumire-an\u2019. We recommend stopping by the nearby local \u2018shotengai\u2019 shopping arcade (that has been around for more than 100 years), to pick up local delicacies to bring back to the machiya house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This renovated kitchen includes an IH stovetop, refrigerator, microwave oven, kettle, pots\/pans, cooking utensils, cutlery, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Optional Cooking Set: Oil, Salt, Pepper (Additional fees will apply)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-short-walk-from-unesco-site-nijo-castle\">A Short Walk from UNESCO Site Nijo Castle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"gdlr-core-lightgallery gdlr-core-js \" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/7350f8445f7e058f6e2a218af3d74b10-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/7350f8445f7e058f6e2a218af3d74b10-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4988290398126465;width:2560px;height:auto\" title=\"Nijo Castle, Kyoto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in an area that offers easy access to some of Kyoto city\u2019s most famous sightseeing attractions, \u2018Sumire-an\u2019 machiya house is just a short walk from from Nijo Castle, home to the powerful Tokugawa family shogun warriors roughly 150 years ago. Transportation is a breeze, as this Kyoto house is just a 5-min walk from \u2018Nijojo-mae\u2019 Subway Station, as well as a 3-min walk from the nearest bus stop. Take the subway to the historic Gion area of Kyoto, where you\u2019ll find Kenninji Temple (the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto), long-established traditional restaurants, and many other historic temples and shrines in Gion. You can also easily visit the downtown Shijo-Kawaramachi area, where you can find find many local restaurants, cafes, and other stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-highlight-box\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-695x464.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9890\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4981273408239701;width:2000px;height:auto\" title=\"2023_0413_0708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-695x464.jpg 695w, https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-430x287.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1ef3ddeff6b0d1d2f8bdb1fb58087827-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Machiya House Name<\/strong> : Sumire-an<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Guests : <\/strong>Up to 6 Guests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong> : Kyoto, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 50;\" class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kyoto-machiya-inn.com\/accommodations\/sumire\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=sumire&amp;utm_id=sumire&amp;utm_content=official+site\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:300px;border-top-right-radius:300px;border-bottom-left-radius:300px;border-bottom-right-radius:300px;background-color:#4e89c7\">Official Website<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 50;\" class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go-machiyainnsandhotels.reservation.jp\/en\/hotels\/sumire?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=sumire&amp;utm_id=sumire&amp;utm_content=resv\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:300px;border-top-right-radius:300px;border-bottom-left-radius:300px;border-bottom-right-radius:300px;background-color:#4e89c7\">Reserve Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing the renewal opening of \u2018Sumire-an\u2019 Machiya House! This traditional Japanese house is located within walking distance of UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, with easy access to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, historical Gion neighborhood, and more. As you approach \u2018Sumire-an\u2019, you\u2019ll be greeted by quintessential features of a classic Kyoto-style machiya house: wooden koshi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,90],"tags":[665,449,343,103,242,447,165],"class_list":["post-9889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kyoto","category-news","tag-apanese-hotel","tag-japanese-house","tag-kyoto-city","tag-machiya","tag-traditional-japanese-house","tag-travel-recommendations","tag-where-to-stay"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Renewal Opening in Kyoto City, Japan! &#039;Sumire-an&#039; Machiya, near Nijo Castle - MACHIYA Magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Anouncing the renewal opening of our private Japanese holiday house in Kyoto city - &#039;Sumire-an&#039; Machiya House!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Renewal Opening in Kyoto City, Japan! &#039;Sumire-an&#039; Machiya, near Nijo Castle - MACHIYA Magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Anouncing the renewal opening of our private Japanese holiday house in Kyoto city - &#039;Sumire-an&#039; Machiya House!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"MACHIYA Magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-09-13T06:12:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-10T01:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9d7816f94fb934ed6e10c356639817ea-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1708\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sakura\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sakura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"8 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sakura\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c2385ca24d1badc91de26315b5ad98a3\"},\"headline\":\"Renewal Opening in Kyoto City, Japan! &#8216;Sumire-an&#8217; Machiya, near Nijo Castle\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-09-13T06:12:08+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-10T01:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":744,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/09\\\/9d7816f94fb934ed6e10c356639817ea-scaled.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"apanese hotel\",\"Japanese House\",\"Kyoto City\",\"Machiya\",\"Traditional Japanese house\",\"Travel Recommendations\",\"Where to Stay\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Kyoto\",\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.machiya-inn-japan.com\\\/blog\\\/renewal-opening-sumire-an-machiya\\\/\",\"name\":\"Renewal Opening in Kyoto City, Japan! 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