The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi, Kyoto
Overview
Ninja Dojo and Store is nearly a 5-minute walk from the 4-star The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi Hotel, which boasts 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service. This smoke-free hotel is a mere 0.6 km from Karasuma train station and in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall.
Location
The hotel is located just near Maruyama Park and Kyoto Steel Tower is 19 minutes' walk away. The General Kyoto stands just moments from Shijo tube station.
The property also takes you to Kyoto Imperial Palace, which is 2.7 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Karasuma Matsubara, 100 metres away.
Rooms
The 16 rooms at this Kyoto hotel are equipped with comforts such as climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and slippers, are provided.
Eat & Drink
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Man in the Moon Karasuma kyoto is about 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Sake tastingVisitors can sample a variety of premium sake brands in a private tasting session, accompanied by knowledgeable staff who can provide insights into the nuances of each sake.
Kimono fitting and photoshootTravelers can dress in exquisite kimonos and have a professional photographer capture their elegant look in the picturesque surroundings of the hotel's traditional Japanese garden.
Ikebana workshopEnthusiasts of Japanese art and culture can take part in an ikebana workshop, learning the centuries-old art of flower arrangement under the guidance of a skilled instructor.
Calligraphy classGuests can discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy through a hands-on class, where they will learn the fundamental techniques of brushstroke writing.
Private Zen meditation sessionVisitors can experience tranquility and mindfulness during a private Zen meditation session led by a Zen master in a serene setting within the hotel grounds.
Origami workshopArtistic guests can engage in the art of origami, creating intricate paper designs with guidance from an experienced origami artist.
- Traditional Japanese cooking class
- Shodo exhibition
- Furoshiki wrapping demonstration
- Japanese woodworking workshop
- Futon making workshop
- Wagashi making class
- Japanese incense ceremony
Location
* Situated in Kyoto's historical Shimogyo Ward, near Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Gion District. * The neighborhood offers access to traditional temples like Sanjusangen-do, Kodai-ji, and Kiyomizu-dera, along with dining options ranging from Michelin-starred restaurants to casual izakaya pubs. * Gion District's geisha culture, Nishiki Market's culinary delights, and Philosopher's Path's tranquil scenery make the area ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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