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Noku Kyoto

Nakagyo-ku Okuracho 205-1
Rated 8.7 in 144 reviews

Noku Kyoto is a refined hotel located in the historical heart of Kyoto, blending contemporary design with traditional Japanese aesthetics. This establishment offers guests a seamless experience that reflects the rich culture and heritage of the region. With its thoughtfully designed interiors, Noku Kyoto creates a calming atmosphere, allowing visitors to unwind after exploring the vibrant city.

The hotel features a range of accommodations, all carefully appointed to provide comfort and style. Each room is equipped with modern amenities while maintaining a sense of tranquility that is characteristic of Japanese hospitality. To enhance the stay, guests can enjoy facilities such as an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu, drawing inspiration from seasonal local ingredients.

Noku Kyoto is ideally located near some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including ancient temples and exquisite gardens, making it a perfect base for those seeking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. The hotel also offers easy access to public transportation, ensuring that guests can explore further afield with ease.

Providing a blend of comfort, design, and authentic experiences, Noku Kyoto invites travelers to discover the beauty of Kyoto while enjoying the modern conveniences of a well-appointed hotel. Whether for leisure or business, Noku Kyoto stands as a welcoming retreat in one of Japan’s most captivating cities.

Climate and Weather

January
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What to do in Kyoto and near Noku Kyoto

Nijō Castle
Nijō Castle
Castle in Kyoto, Japan
0.7km / 0.44mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Former imperial palace
0.7km / 0.44mi
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
0.8km / 0.53mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum
0.6km / 0.34mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
National Garden in Kyoto
70m / 80yd
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
1.2km / 0.74mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
1.4km / 0.85mi
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
0.5km / 0.33mi
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
Anglican cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
300m / 330yd
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
1.3km / 0.78mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
1.9km / 1.2mi
Itsukushima Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine
Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan
290m / 310yd
Chūgen-ji
Chūgen-ji
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto
2km / 1.2mi
Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
1.1km / 0.68mi
Okuni Statue
Okuni Statue
Japanese actor and dancer
1.8km / 1.2mi
Ruins of Ryo Kadokura residence
Ruins of Ryo Kadokura residence
Japanese businessman, river reform specialist and sponsor
1.1km / 0.71mi
Sentō-gosho
Garden
0.8km / 0.48mi
Sento Imperial Palace
Garden
0.6km / 0.35mi
Narasaki Ryō
Narasaki Ryō
Active in political affairs
1.1km / 0.67mi
Horikawa 1st Bridge
Horikawa 1st Bridge
Bridge in Japan
1.1km / 0.68mi
Sotetsu-no-ma
0.9km / 0.58mi
Site of Jurakudai palace
Site of Jurakudai palace
Building
1.5km / 0.94mi
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
World Heritage Site
0.7km / 0.44mi
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
3.1km / 1.9mi
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
3.2km / 2mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum in Japan
2.1km / 1.3mi
Kyoto railway museum
Kyoto railway museum
Railway museum in Kyoto, Japan
3.6km / 2.2mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
2.6km / 1.6mi
Ryōan-ji
Ryōan-ji
Temple in Kyoto, Japan
3.9km / 2.5mi
Kyoto City Zoo
Kyoto City Zoo
Zoo in Kyoto, Japan
2.4km / 1.5mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Kyoto Botanical Garden
3.3km / 2mi
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
Building in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
3.4km / 2.1mi
Insho-Domoto museum of fine arts
Insho-Domoto museum of fine arts
Museum in Japan
3.6km / 2.3mi
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
Observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
3.3km / 2mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
3km / 1.9mi
Okazaki Park
Okazaki Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
2.1km / 1.3mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
2.4km / 1.5mi
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park
Park in Kyoto, Japan
3.4km / 2.1mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.5km / 1.6mi
Nomura Art Museum
Nomura Art Museum
Museum in Japan
3.1km / 1.9mi
Chōraku-ji Temple
Chōraku-ji Temple
2.7km / 1.7mi
Ryozen Museum of History
Ryozen Museum of History
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
2.9km / 1.8mi
Yurinkan museum
Yurinkan museum
Museum in Japan
2.1km / 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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