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Henn na Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Minami-ku Higashikujo Higashi Sannoucho 15
Rated 8.3 in 2997 reviews

Henn na Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi is a distinctive accommodation option located in the historic city of Kyoto, Japan, offering a unique blend of technology and hospitality. Situated conveniently near the Hachijoguchi exit of Kyoto Station, the hotel provides easy access to many of the city's cultural landmarks and attractions, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel is renowned for its innovative use of technology, particularly its robot-operated services, which add a futuristic twist to the visitor experience. At Henn na Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi, guests can encounter multilingual robots at the reception desk, designed to streamline the check-in and check-out processes. This emphasis on high-tech solutions extends to the rooms, which feature modern amenities such as tablet controls for room functions and other smart features intended to enhance convenience and comfort.

The design of the hotel combines contemporary style with elements that pay homage to Kyoto's rich heritage, creating an environment that feels both modern and culturally resonant. Rooms are thoughtfully furnished, providing guests with a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the city's temples, gardens, and bustling streets.

Within walking distance, visitors can explore notable sites like To-ji Temple, known for its five-story pagoda, and discover a variety of dining and shopping options. Henn na Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi offers an intriguing and memorable stay, bringing together elements of traditional hospitality and modern innovation in one of Japan's most beloved cities.

Climate and Weather

January
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What to do in Kyoto and near Henn na Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
1km / 0.64mi
Kyoto railway museum
Kyoto railway museum
Railway museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.8km / 1.1mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
0.6km / 0.39mi
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
Building in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
1.3km / 0.79mi
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
Observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
430m / 480yd
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park
Park in Kyoto, Japan
1.2km / 0.74mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
1.9km / 1.2mi
Ryukoku Museum
Ryukoku Museum
Museum of Buddhist art and history in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.66mi
Yanagihara Bank Memorial Museum
Bank of Kyoto, Japan
340m / 370yd
Toji Treasure Museum
1.3km / 0.83mi
Kuri
Kuri
1.4km / 0.85mi
Three Gate
Three Gate
1.4km / 0.87mi
Karamon Gate
Karamon Gate
1.2km / 0.76mi
Mimizuka
Mimizuka
Hill with war trophies in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.69mi
Founder's Hall
Founder's Hall
1.2km / 0.74mi
Karamon
Karamon
1.2km / 0.75mi
Shoin
Shoin
1.2km / 0.76mi
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Head temple of Honganji-ha school
1.1km / 0.67mi
Five-storied pagoda
Five-storied pagoda
1.3km / 0.8mi
Kondo
Kondo
1.3km / 0.84mi
Daishi-dō
Daishi-dō
1.4km / 0.87mi
Lotus Gate
Lotus Gate
1.5km / 0.92mi
East Temple
East Temple
Building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
1.2km / 0.74mi
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
World Heritage Site
1.1km / 0.67mi
Nijō Castle
Nijō Castle
Castle in Kyoto, Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
2.2km / 1.4mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
3.7km / 2.3mi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum in Japan
3.6km / 2.2mi
Kyoto City Zoo
Kyoto City Zoo
Zoo in Kyoto, Japan
3.7km / 2.3mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
2.6km / 1.6mi
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
2.7km / 1.7mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum
3km / 1.9mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
National Garden in Kyoto
3.7km / 2.3mi
Oishi-Jinja Shrine
Oishi-Jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine in Japan
3.4km / 2.1mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
2.3km / 1.4mi
Okazaki Park
Okazaki Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
3.7km / 2.3mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
2.1km / 1.3mi
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
3.4km / 2.1mi
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
Anglican cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
4km / 2.5mi
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
2.4km / 1.5mi
Karahashi Saiji Park
Karahashi Saiji Park
Former Buddhist temple in Japan
2.2km / 1.3mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.6km / 1.6mi
Chōraku-ji Temple
Chōraku-ji Temple
2.8km / 1.8mi

About Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan, is a city rich in history and culture, making it a fascinating destination. One of the best things to do is to explore the historic temples scattered throughout the city. Notable sites include Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, which is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, and Kiyomizu-dera, famous for its wooden stage that offers impressive views of the surrounding area, especially during cherry blossom season.

Another essential experience is wandering through the traditional neighborhoods, such as Gion. This area is known for its wooden machiya houses and is a great place to catch a glimpse of geisha culture. Walking along the cobblestone streets, particularly in the evening, provides a sense of stepping back in time.

Kyoto is also famous for its zen gardens. Ryoan-ji, with its minimalist rock garden, invites contemplation and reflection. Visiting these gardens can provide a peaceful respite from the busier tourist areas.

Culinary experiences in Kyoto are noteworthy, especially sampling kaiseki cuisine. This traditional multi-course meal emphasizes seasonal ingredients and exquisite presentation. Visitors can find restaurants offering kaiseki that provide an insight into the local culinary culture.

For a more interactive experience, participating in a tea ceremony is highly recommended. This ritualistic preparation of matcha tea offers a unique perspective on Japanese culture and hospitality. There are several venues across Kyoto where one can learn about this art form.

Lastly, don't miss the chance to explore the bamboo groves of Arashiyama. Walking through the towering bamboo stalks creates a serene atmosphere, and nearby attractions like the Iwatayama Monkey Park add an element of adventure.

In summary, Kyoto offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination for any traveler.




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