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Just steps from Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle (Nijo-jo), THE MACHIYA SHINSEN-EN hotel is located in a historical neighbourhood once occupied by feudal lords and samurai. Experience the neighborhood as it is today: filled with longstanding tradition, lively local culture, and dotted with temples and shrines.
THE MACHIYA SHINSEN-EN hotel also offers easy access to all of the best things to do and see in Kyoto. Explore the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest to the east, the traditional Gion geiko area to the west, Kyoto Imperial Palace to the north, and Fushimi Inari Shrine to the south.
Start at THE MACHIYA SHINSEN-EN hotel to experience the best of Kyoto.