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My K House

Shimogyo-ku Shimizucho 290-1
Rated 9.4 in 357 reviews

My K House is a charming hotel located in the heart of Kyoto's Shimogyo-ku district, blending contemporary design with traditional Japanese aesthetics. This hotel features a welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Guests at My K House can enjoy a range of thoughtfully designed rooms that are equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room beautifully balances minimalist decor with functional spaces, allowing visitors to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant surroundings. The hotel offers a variety of options, catering to different preferences and needs.

In addition to the comfortable accommodations, My K House also features communal spaces where guests can relax, socialize, or grab a cup of coffee. The hotel emphasizes a sense of community, encouraging interactions among visitors and providing a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.

Located near popular attractions, My K House serves as an excellent base for exploring Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage. Guests can easily access famous sites, local eateries, and shopping districts, immersing themselves in the city's unique blend of history and modernity.

With its attentive service and commitment to guest satisfaction, My K House provides a tranquil retreat amidst the fast-paced city life, making it a pleasant destination for anyone looking to experience the essence 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 My K House

Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
1km / 0.62mi
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
1.4km / 0.86mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
2km / 1.2mi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum in Japan
1.8km / 1.2mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
1.1km / 0.67mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
1km / 0.63mi
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.71mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum
1.5km / 0.96mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
National Garden in Kyoto
2km / 1.2mi
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
Observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
1.6km / 0.97mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
1.2km / 0.74mi
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
470m / 0.29mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
0.6km / 0.38mi
Okazaki Park
Okazaki Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
2km / 1.2mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
0.7km / 0.42mi
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
1.7km / 1mi
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
1.2km / 0.71mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.68mi
Chōraku-ji Temple
Chōraku-ji Temple
1.4km / 0.87mi
Ryozen Museum of History
Ryozen Museum of History
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.3km / 0.81mi
Yurinkan museum
Yurinkan museum
Museum in Japan
1.8km / 1.1mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
270m / 300yd
Ryukoku Museum
Ryukoku Museum
Museum of Buddhist art and history in Kyoto, Japan
1.6km / 1mi
Otani Sobyo
Otani Sobyo
Burial place in Kyoto, Japan
1.3km / 0.81mi
Anyo Temple
Anyo Temple
1.5km / 0.95mi
Chūgen-ji
Chūgen-ji
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto
0.6km / 0.38mi
Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
1.5km / 0.91mi
Yanagihara Bank Memorial Museum
Bank of Kyoto, Japan
1.5km / 0.95mi
Two-year Slope
Two-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.71mi
Higashiyama Mount Peak Park
Higashiyama Mount Peak Park
1.8km / 1.1mi
Main building
Main building
1.6km / 0.98mi
O-torii
O-torii
1.9km / 1.2mi
Kyoto Prefectural Library
Kyoto Prefectural Library
Library in Kyoto, Japan
1.9km / 1.2mi
Main Gate
Main Gate
1.3km / 0.83mi
Kuri
Kuri
1.2km / 0.73mi
Karamon Gate
Karamon Gate
0.9km / 0.59mi
Okuni Statue
Okuni Statue
Japanese actor and dancer
0.6km / 0.36mi
Ruins of Ryo Kadokura residence
Ruins of Ryo Kadokura residence
Japanese businessman, river reform specialist and sponsor
1.5km / 0.91mi
Mimizuka
Mimizuka
Hill with war trophies in Kyoto, Japan
0.9km / 0.58mi
Narasaki Ryō
Narasaki Ryō
Active in political affairs
1km / 0.64mi
Founder's Hall
Founder's Hall
1.7km / 1.1mi
Karamon
Karamon
1.9km / 1.2mi
Shoin
Shoin
1.8km / 1.1mi
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Head temple of Honganji-ha school
1.6km / 1mi
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
World Heritage Site
1.4km / 0.86mi

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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