How far is Rinn Gion Shirakawa from Gion Shijo Station?
Rinn Gion Shirakawa is located just 300 metres from Gion Shijo Station.
Rinn Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
Kyoto, Higashiyama-Ku Benzaitencho 22, Kyoto, 605-0086,
- Close to the Gion district
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Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the 800 - ton Kyoto Tower, the comfortable Rinn Gion Shirakawa Kyoto hotel offers spacious rooms a mere 1.9 km from the top family-friendly place like Kyoto City Zoo. Highlights at the 4-star smoke-free hotel include Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Location
This Kyoto hotel is notable for its prime location, merely 600 metres from Hanamikoji Dori and in proximity to Karasuma train station. Guests can visit Takase River, which is just 5 minutes' walk away, and Nishiki Market Shopping District which is about 10 minutes by car from the Rinn Kyoto.
The flatland Nijo Castle lies 2.4 km away, and Sanjo Keihan tube station is only steps away from the accommodation.
There is Shijo Keihan-mae bus stop around a 5-minute ride from the hotel.
Rooms
Staying at Rinn Gion Shirakawa hotel, you may choose from one of the 22 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making facilities. Guests can make use of a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets supplied in the modern bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The Rinn is a short way from Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi serving Japanese dishes.
Select your room type
Rinn Gion Shirakawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Large Twin Room2 persons390 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard Twin Non-River View2 persons335 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Twin RoomNon-River View2 persons475 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Rinn Gion Shirakawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Kyoto, Higashiyama-Ku Benzaitencho 22, Kyoto, 605-0086,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
3100 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
3600 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
4300 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
4100 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.7 mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2700 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
4500 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.6 mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.4 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
4000 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.0 mi
Park
Maruyama Park
3500 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.4 mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
4000 ft
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
3500 ft
Landmark
Nineizaka
5300 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.0 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
4600 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1.0 mi
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
3400 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1.0 mi
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
1.2 mi
Nearby
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
1800 ft
68 Shincho
Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
1700 ft
81 Shincho Shijo-Dori Kobashi Nishi-Iru
Sou
300 ft
607-19 Uraderachodori Shijo Agaru Uraderacho
Gion Yata
600 ft
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Kyoto Style Japanese cuisine Tokiyo
400 ft
42 Motoyoshicho
Gion Tanto
1000 ft
372 Kiyomotocho
Kentan Horibe
400 ft
273 Tenjinyamacho Nishikikojidori Muromachi Nishi Iru
Seseragi-sfera
100 ft
Benzaitencho
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
1700 ft
221 Nabeyacho
Hokusai
500 ft
3 jo kudaru Benzaitencho 11 Yamatooji
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Yasaka Shrine
12 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is a vibrant cultural site, famous for its annual Gion Matsuri festival and stunning cherry blossoms in spring.
Nishiki Market
13 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a bustling marketplace with local delicacies, crafts, and souvenirs, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary scene.
Chion-in
15 minutes' walk
Chion-in features Japan's largest wooden gate and beautiful gardens; notable for its serene atmosphere and historical significance.
Kennin-ji
10 minutes' walk
Kennin-ji, the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto, showcases stunning Zen gardens and impressive ink paintings by famous Japanese artists.
Discover the local attractions near Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Seek out notable sites near Rinn Gion Shirakawa in the Benzaitencho neighborhood that offer insights into Kyoto's local culture and history.
Ideal for cultural exploration and spiritual experiences: Yasaka Shrine
Great for appreciating traditional architecture and zen gardens: Kennin-ji
Well suited for peaceful walks and historical insight: Nanzen-ji
Perfect for history enthusiasts and architectural admiration: Nijo Castle
Best for panoramic views of the city: Kyoto Tower
Suited for manga fans and cultural immersion: Kyoto International Manga Museum
Works well for culinary exploration and local shopping: Nishiki Market Shopping District
Kamo River Walk
5 minutes' walk
Strolling along Kamo River offers picturesque views and relaxation, with possibilities for picnics and local events throughout the year.
Nanzen-ji Temple Visit
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hike to Nanzen-ji Temple reveals beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, providing a cultural experience amidst nature.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Nearby yoga studios offer mindfulness sessions and classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Cycling Tours
20 minutes' ride
Guided cycling tours allow thrill-seekers to explore Kyoto's hidden gems while enjoying a unique perspective of the city.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
7 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere featuring delicious Korean BBQ, known for its premium wagyu beef and vegetarian options available.
Kyoto Style Japanese cuisine Tokiyo
2 minutes' walk
Intimate dining space serving authentic Kyoto-style cuisine, with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients-a must-try for foodies.
Gion Yata
2 minutes' walk
A cozy izakaya offering a variety of sake and traditional Japanese dishes, known for its warm service and casual ambiance.
Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
6 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse renowned for perfectly cooked, high-quality Japanese beef, ideal for a special dining experience.
Discover dining options near Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Explore a variety of dining options near Rinn Gion Shirakawa offering unique culinary experiences in Benzaitencho.
Perfect for fine dining with seasonal ingredients: Itoh Dining Kyoto
Well suited for casual Japanese dining: Sou
Great for enjoying a fusion of flavors and vibrant atmosphere: Eltesoro
Ideal for traditional Kyoto cuisine: Gion Tanto
Best for meat lovers seeking high-quality steaks: Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
Works well for interactive dining experiences: TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
A unique venue celebrating manga culture with over 300,000 manga titles to browse; family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner hosts traditional performing arts shows, including tea ceremonies and Kyo-mai dancing, for a captivating cultural experience.
Zest Kan Pyong
10 minutes' walk
This lively bar features local craft beers and nightly live music events. A fun spot for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals.
Theater Theater
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue for catching local performances, from plays to stand-up comedy, presenting something for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rinn Gion Shirakawa from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1 review
Albert from Germany
Couple
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9.0/10
fantastic stay
central location big room helpful staff japanese shower
the location was central yet quiet. the room was big with lots of amenities (i found this really convenient). the staff were helpful and always available. i will certainly stay here again if i return. the bathroom included a japanese-style shower and a tub area.
the checkout time at 10:00 am felt a little early for me.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel is located near shops, restaurants, and a metro station. a drinkable water station is available near the reception area so guests can refill water. the entire hotel was always kept immaculate and smelled lovely.
Rooms
9/10
our room included a couch and two large beds. the bathroom was excellent with twin washbasins and a separate shower room with a bathtub (it was spacious). the room was very clean with good amenities.
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FAQs
About Rinn Gion Shirakawa
What are some nearby attractions to Rinn Gion Shirakawa?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 mi), Heian Shrine (1 mi), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (2000 ft).
What room amenities can guests expect at Rinn Gion Shirakawa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rinn Gion Shirakawa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rinn Gion Shirakawa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are located near Rinn Gion Shirakawa?
Nearby restaurants include Itoh Dining Kyoto (0.5 mi), Sou (0.5 mi), and Gion Tanto (0.5 mi).
How far is Rinn Gion Shirakawa from Itami Airport?
Rinn Gion Shirakawa is located 29 mi from Itami Airport.
Does Rinn Gion Shirakawa provide luggage storage services?
The hotel offers luggage storage services for guests.
Are there any rooms with special views at Rinn Gion Shirakawa?
Certain rooms offer balconies with river views.
Does Rinn Gion Shirakawa have a non-smoking policy?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
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