Shiki Homes | Zen Fuyacho 善 麩屋町

善 麩屋町 Ensure a memorable experience with a stay at Zen Fuyacho which provides an insight into high class Kyoto living. It is fitted with quality modern luxuries and comforts to provide an unforgettable stay in one of the world’s foremost destinations. Zen Fuyacho is a 76m² traditional Kyoto house (newly renovated Kyomachiya) located in a peaceful residential neighborhood 20 minutes walk north of Kyoto Station and 10 minutes walk from the city centre. The space A quaint traditional Japanese townhouse turned artfully curated modern machiya, Zen Fuyacho is a home that perfectly showcases high-class Kyoto living. The 76-square-meter home is fitted with quality modern luxuries and comforts to provide an unforgettable stay in one of the country’s most exciting destinations. From its distinctive noren (front door curtain) to its shoji style sliding paper doors to the hinoki (Japanese cedar) wooden bathtub that overlooks a quaint Japanese garden and tatami mat living room, every inch of this spacious four-person-capacity home is deeply connected to the culture and style of Japan. Brightly colored feature walls dominate the house’s main rooms, like the living room and bedrooms, setting off bold contrasts and offering up a sense of playfulness and warmth. A mix of light and dark wooden beams frame the interior of the home, rooting the house in an atmosphere of organic strength. The first floor of Zen Fuyacho is dedicated to living and embracing the Kyoto way of life. On this ground floor, guests will find the living room, dressed in light wooden finishes and white walls, with one red feature wall allowing the home’s natural warm tones to sing. The living room floor blends wooden materials and tatami to fuse together different organic-feeling elements of Japanese interior design, so guests can admire the Japanese aesthetics as they sink into the thick, cozy sofa while enjoying enjoying their favorite songs on the Bluetooth stereo. On the same floor as the living room is the fully stocked kitchen, complete with all the amenities you need to prepare a delicious meal. The kitchen also features a tall bar-style counter and tall stools perfect for socializing with a drink or enjoying dinner. The bathroom is the understated centerpiece of Zen Fuyacho; it features a deep, traditional wooden hinoki bath. Hinoki is a fragrant type of cedar revered for its healing and soothing properties. The view from the bath overlooks a small Japanese garden. A second Japanese garden is also visible from the living room. With two separate bedrooms, one with a double and another with two semi-double beds, Zen Fuyacho is well-fitted to traveling couples looking for somewhere central and stylish. Both feature plush, supportive mattresses to ensure a good night’s sleep. A secondary toilet is available on the second floor for guests’ convenience. With a sense of boldness and elegantly simple design, Zen Fuyacho is the perfect homely retreat. It’s also a very popular choice for independent couples who want a home that offers freedom and flexibility. Guest access You will have totally private access to the entire house. Facilities include: * Free wifi internet * Fridge, kettle, gas stove, cooking utensils, pots and pans * Tea and coffee * Basic cooking condiments * Microwave * Toaster oven * Glasses, cutlery and plates * 50-inch Television with HDMI cable with domestic channels * Bluetooth audio system (stream from your phone) * Three air conditioning/heating units plus a spare electric heater * Washing machine with complimentary washing powder * Two toilets * Clean sheets and towels * Shower and bath * Body soap, shampoo, conditioner * Slippers * Iron and ironing board * Toilet paper and tissues Other things to note Kyoto is a wonderful city, one of the world's greatest - full of culture and history. So much so, that it might be hard to know where to start! We highly recommend spending at least 4-5 days exploring the town - and even then you will be left wanting more! A comprehensive information package will be provided post-booking detailing not only access to and the use of utilities at the house but also recommended itineraries, sites, convenient transportation and the best dining/drinking options both nearby and around town. Registration Details Hotels and Inns Business Act | 京都市 | 京都市指令保医セ第 166 号