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Hotel The Point Kiyomizu Gojo

Higashiyama-ku Honmachishin 5-153
Rated 8.3 in 738 reviews

Hotel The Point Kiyomizu Gojo is a modern hotel that embodies the essence of Kyoto's rich cultural heritage while offering contemporary comfort. Nestled in the historic Higashiyama district, this accommodation provides guests with easy access to some of the city's most iconic attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the picturesque streets lined with traditional wooden machiya houses.

The hotel's design features a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern influences, creating an inviting atmosphere for travelers. The rooms are thoughtfully furnished, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy amenities that enhance their stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and well-appointed bathrooms equipped with modern facilities.

In addition to comfortable rooms, Hotel The Point Kiyomizu Gojo offers a range of services designed to make each guest's experience enjoyable. The attentive staff is committed to providing personalized service, ensuring that visitors have all they need to relax and unwind.

The hotel also features a cozy lounge area where guests can gather and socialize, as well as spaces for those seeking solitude. Dining options include a selection of local culinary delights, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Kyoto without leaving the premises.

With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, Hotel The Point Kiyomizu Gojo serves as a perfect base for both leisure and business travelers looking to explore the enchanting culture and history of Kyoto.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Kyoto and near Hotel The Point Kiyomizu Gojo

Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
180m / 200yd
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
1.3km / 0.78mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
0.9km / 0.56mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
1.6km / 0.98mi
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
Building in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
2km / 1.2mi
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
Observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
1km / 0.63mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
1.2km / 0.72mi
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
1.4km / 0.86mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
1.5km / 0.94mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
1.1km / 0.68mi
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
1.9km / 1.2mi
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park
Park in Kyoto, Japan
1.9km / 1.2mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
1.5km / 0.95mi
Chōraku-ji Temple
Chōraku-ji Temple
1.8km / 1.1mi
Ryozen Museum of History
Ryozen Museum of History
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.5km / 0.91mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
1.1km / 0.67mi
Ryukoku Museum
Ryukoku Museum
Museum of Buddhist art and history in Kyoto, Japan
1.4km / 0.89mi
Otani Sobyo
Otani Sobyo
Burial place in Kyoto, Japan
1.7km / 1.1mi
Anyo Temple
Anyo Temple
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chūgen-ji
Chūgen-ji
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto
1.4km / 0.86mi
Yanagihara Bank Memorial Museum
Bank of Kyoto, Japan
0.7km / 0.45mi
Two-year Slope
Two-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
1.3km / 0.78mi
Higashiyama Mount Peak Park
Higashiyama Mount Peak Park
2km / 1.2mi
Main building
Main building
1.4km / 0.89mi
Mausoleum of Emperor Kōmei
Mausoleum of Emperor Kōmei
1.9km / 1.2mi
Main Gate
Main Gate
1.8km / 1.1mi
Kuri
Kuri
0.5km / 0.32mi
Three Gate
Three Gate
1.8km / 1.1mi
Karamon Gate
Karamon Gate
230m / 250yd
Okuni Statue
Okuni Statue
Japanese actor and dancer
1.4km / 0.88mi
Mimizuka
Mimizuka
Hill with war trophies in Kyoto, Japan
80m / 80yd
Narasaki Ryō
Narasaki Ryō
Active in political affairs
1.9km / 1.2mi
Founder's Hall
Founder's Hall
1.6km / 0.99mi
Karamon
Karamon
1.7km / 1mi
Shoin
Shoin
1.7km / 1mi
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Head temple of Honganji-ha school
1.5km / 0.95mi
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
World Heritage Site
1.3km / 0.78mi
Nijō Castle
Nijō Castle
Castle in Kyoto, Japan
2.8km / 1.7mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Former imperial palace
3.6km / 2.2mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
2.6km / 1.6mi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum in Japan
2.6km / 1.6mi
Kyoto railway museum
Kyoto railway museum
Railway museum in Kyoto, Japan
2.4km / 1.5mi
Honkoku-ji Temple
Honkoku-ji Temple
3.5km / 2.2mi
Kyoto City Zoo
Kyoto City Zoo
Zoo in Kyoto, Japan
2.7km / 1.7mi
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
2km / 1.3mi

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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