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About the Hotel

21 Tsukimicho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0829
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Close to Maruyama Park and Yasaka Shrine
Perfect
9.0
8.8
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Tsukimi Hotel is located in Gion, the historical heart of Kyoto, making it the first capsule hotel in this iconic area. Guests can walk to notable sites such as Yasaka Jinja Shrine and Hanamikoji within minutes. The surroundings boast a blend of traditional architecture and local shopping streets.

Accommodation

Each guest room at Tsukimi Hotel is a uniquely designed wooden capsule that promotes relaxation and privacy. The capsules measure 1017mm x 2000mm x 1060mm, offering an intimate resting space. This provides guests with a private sleeping area while sharing communal facilities.

Communal Spaces

The hotel supports a community-focused environment by maintaining clean communal areas like shower rooms and washrooms. Guests are encouraged to contribute to keeping these spaces tidy and comfortable. The first floor features tables and chairs, allowing for social interactions or productive work time.

Cultural Engagement

Tsukimi Hotel organizes local workshops and events to enhance the stay of guests, including traditional calligraphy experiences in collaboration with local artists. The vicinity of the hotel allows easy access to seasonal festivals, such as watching the Daimonji Okuribi Great Bonfire. In addition, historical pathways and streets add to the cultural richness available to visitors.

Amenities

The hotel offers essential amenities such as quality body care products, simple nightwear available for rent, and convenient USB charging sockets. Guests also have access to earplugs for a restful sleep. A self-checkout system streamlines the departure process for added efficiency.

Highlights

Location: first capsule hotel in Gion

Accommodation: wooden space

Communal Spaces: clean communal areas

Cultural Engagement: traditional calligraphy experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy breakfast at Nishiki Market for fresh local delicacies.
  • Visit Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, for stunning architecture.
  • Experience a tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House in Gion.
  • Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn for serenity.
  • Savor Kyo-kaiseki at Gion Karyo for a traditional dining experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Capsule Room Female
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Capsule Room Mixed dormitory
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Capsule Room Male
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Tsukimi Hotel Location

21 Tsukimicho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0829
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21 Tsukimicho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0829
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
800 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
800 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
800 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
800 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
800 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
800 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
900 ft
Restaurants
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
500 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
chaya madonna
500 ft
362-3 Masuyacho
Gyoza No Ohsho
1200 ft
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Gion Uemori
1600 ft
570-6 Gionmachi Minamigawa
Abura Soba Nekomata
1600 ft
4-138 Kiyomizu
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
1600 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Nil
1600 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
3 minutes' walk
A significant Shinto shrine known for its vibrant lanterns and annual Gion Matsuri festival, immersing visitors in local culture.
Kodai-ji
3 minutes' walk
A Zen temple featuring beautiful gardens and tea houses, offering peaceful strolls and stunning vistas for photography enthusiasts.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
A historic temple known for its wooden stage and panoramic views of Kyoto, perfect for photography and cultural exploration.
Nishiki Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local specialties, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, reflecting Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
40 minutes' walk
A must-visit shrine famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. Ideal for thrill-seekers with stunning trails.
Yoga at Maruyama Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in the serene surroundings of Maruyama Park, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its savory Negiyaki pancakes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
chaya madonna
2 minutes' walk
A quaint tea house specializing in matcha and traditional sweets, perfect for a sweet treat in a tranquil setting.
Live Music at Gion Corner
12 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue offering performances of traditional arts and live music, showcasing Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Theater at Minami-za
20 minutes' walk
A historic kabuki theater that hosts performances and events, providing an authentic cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Kawaramachi Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama12 min  ·  3300 ft
Sanjo Keihan14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 390 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable capsule beds
Perfect location
Cons
Excessive noise
Blocked fire escape
Guest reviews
based on 1166 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Tsukimi Hotel
If I book a stay for four consecutive nights, will I need to check in and out each day?
12 November 2024
Staying for multiple nights means you can check in once and stay until your designated check-out date without needing to check out daily.
Can I send my luggage to the hotel in advance, or do you offer any delivery services for my bags before arrival?
23 December 2024
The hotel can accept packages sent to its address, however, shipping fees must be paid upon delivery.
Is it possible to store my bags at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?
05 January 2025
Luggage storage is available for early arrivals. Simply inform the staff at the front desk upon arrival.
Do you accept cash payments when booking a stay at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Depending on the selected booking plan, cash payments may be accepted at the hotel.
When booking a mixed dormitory for four guests, will we be located together?
08 March 2025
If a request is made in advance, arrangements can be made to place beds close together for a group booking.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel after I have checked out?
14 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage until 8:00 PM after guests check out.
Is there space to store luggage, including larger suitcases, in the hotel?
30 May 2025
There are lockers available, but they may not accommodate large suitcases. Medium-sized luggage can be stored in guest room areas.
Are there any privacy features like curtains for the beds in the dormitory?
20 June 2025
Each bed area is equipped with roller blinds to ensure privacy for guests.
Are toiletries such as shampoo and shower gel provided in the shared facilities?
27 July 2025
Yes, complimentary toiletries including shampoo, hair conditioner, and body wash are available for guests.
What's the policy regarding the number of guests per capsule? Can a capsule accommodate two adults?
18 August 2025
Capsules are designed for individual use, so two guests would need to book separate capsules.
Do you have a policy regarding curfews for guests returning late at night?
25 September 2025
There are no curfew restrictions. Guests can return anytime without concern.
Is there a female-only shower area available in the hotel?
30 October 2025
Yes, there is a designated female-only shower area to provide privacy for women guests.

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