Kyoto Machiya Guest House
★★★★★Kyoto
A restored wooden townhouse with tatami rooms and a zen garden.
From
€59
Book with: Agoda
Japan
Kyoto
Seventeen UNESCO sites, two thousand temples and a culture of quiet perfection. Kyoto is Japan distilled to its essence.
Why visit
- Fushimi Inari's ten thousand torii gates.
- Arashiyama bamboo grove at first light.
- Kaiseki dining and machiya townhouse stays.
Best time to visit
Late March–April (cherry blossom) and November (autumn leaves).
Typical budget
€90–160 per day (mid-range), return flights to Tokyo from €649.
Things to do
- Walk the torii tunnel at Fushimi Inari
- Join a tea ceremony in Gion
- Stroll the Philosopher's Path
- Day trip to Nara's bowing deer
Hotels in Kyoto
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Flight deals
Prague → Tokyo
Airline: Finnair
- Travel dates:
- Mar – Nov 2026
- Trip type:
- return
From
€649€780
Book with: Skyscanner
Experiences
KyotoFushimi Inari Dawn Walking Tour
Ten thousand torii gates before the crowds wake up, with a local storyteller.
From
€24
Book with: GetYourGuide
Latest Travel Deals
Kyoto, JapanKyoto Culture Week: Flights + Ryokan Stay
Temples at dawn, tea ceremonies and a night in a traditional ryokan. Flights included.
- Travel dates:
- Mar – Nov 2026
- Departure:
- Prague (PRG)
- 6 nights
- Hotel:
- Traditional ryokan, 6 nights
- Flight:
- Return flights, 1 stop
From
€989€1,240
Book with: Expedia
Local travel tips
- Visit Fushimi Inari before 7 am — you'll have sections to yourself.
- Buy an IC card (ICOCA) for buses, metro and vending machines.
- Many temples close by 5 pm — plan mornings for the big ones.
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