Chion-In Wajun Kaikan, Kyoto
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the modern Chion-In Wajun Kaikan Kyoto hotel sits an 18-minute stroll from Kamo River. Situated within reach of Nineizaka, this hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Japanese cuisine.
Location
The 4-star hotel is located in a shopping area of Kyoto, 1.5 miles from the Eastern Higashi-Hongan-ji Monastery. Kyoto Steel Tower is in proximity to the Chion-In Wajun Kaikan, while Chionin Sanmon-mae bus stop is 10 minutes' walk away.
Along with other cultural attractions the private Hosomi Museum is nestled 0.5 miles from this accommodation.
The Kyoto hotel is 52 minutes' drive from Itami airport and a 25-minute walk from Karasuma train station.
Rooms
Comprising storage, the rooms at the property are equipped with free wireless internet.
Eat & Drink
Guests can try Japanese dishes at Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya located within a few blocks of Chion-In Wajun Kaikan hotel.
License number: 京都市指令保保生第422号
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Public Bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Pants press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Attend Morning Buddhist Service
Participate in daily Jinjo morning service at Chion-in's Mieido Hall, observing traditional rituals with monks at 6:30 AM.
Practice Sutra Transcription
Join monthly shakyo sessions in the main hall, copying Ichimai Kishōmon or Shigegē texts with provided materials on 13th and 23rd.
Taste Buddhist Vegetarian Cuisine
Dine at Kasui-An restaurant for shōjin ryōri meals featuring steamed dishes, yuba, and seasonal vegetable tempura.
Explore Chion-in Temple Grounds
Walk to Sanmon gate, Yūzen-en garden, and Ōshōrō bell tower, all within 5 minutes from the property.
Location
Convenient Location
Chion-In Wajun Kaikan is near Yasaka Shrine, Kodai-ji, and Gion, essential cultural landmarks in Kyoto.
Historic Neighborhood
The Higashiyama district is a historic area known for its temples and landmarks like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion.
Local Bites to Try
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji, Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi, and Katsukura serve ramen, Japanese barbecue, and kaiseki cuisine.
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