Karasuma Shimei I is a beautifully restored 100-year-old Kyomachiya, just 5 minutes from Kuramaguchi Station and near Kitaoji Bus Terminal—perfect for exploring Kyoto. Located in a quiet residential area, it offers a blend of tradition and modern charm, with historic houses, cafés, bakeries, and local shops nearby. Experience authentic Kyoto living in a peaceful setting. Ideal for travelers who value history, culture, and calm. Licensed under Kyoto City Ordinance No. 240. The space This beautifully restored Kyomachiya offers a private stay for up to four guests. Step inside and be welcomed by a serene Japanese ambiance. On the first floor, you’ll find a traditional tatami room, a full kitchen, a living/dining area, and a stunning Japanese garden. Upstairs, two air-conditioned tatami bedrooms can be separated with sliding doors for privacy. The highlight is the semi-open-air bath overlooking the garden, where you can enjoy ever-changing seasonal scenery—sunlit beauty by day and magical illumination at night. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, it’s the perfect place to experience the true essence of Kyoto in comfort and tranquility. Guest access This is a private, whole-house rental for one group only, including access to a private garden. However, please do not use storage spaces such as closets. Other things to note ■ General Service Counter ■ Opening Hours: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Address: 424 Iwato-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Shinmachi-dori Bukkoji-sagaru, 600-8455 Our staff are always present at the General Service Counter. If you need assistance or local sightseeing information, please feel free to ask. Outside of business hours, we will communicate with you via Airbnb messages. Don’t hesitate to reach out. ■ Check-In Location ■ Please come to the General Service Counter for check-in. We will hand over the key there, so please **do not go directly** to the accommodation. (Detailed instructions will be provided separately after your reservation.) ■ Check-In Time ■ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM As required by Kyoto City regulations, we must verify your identity and the number of guests in your party. Please make sure that **all guests** are present at check-in. ＊Please note that we cannot accommodate check-in procedures after 5:00 PM. ■ Check-Out ■ Check-out time is by 11:00 AM. When you leave, please lock the door and place the key in the mailbox. ■ Luggage Storage ■ Luggage can be stored at the General Service Counter until 5:00 PM. If you would like to use this service, please inform us in advance. We will arrange a taxi to take you to the accommodation, so please return to the service counter to drop off your luggage. ■ Housekeeping ■ We offer light cleaning, garbage collection, and towel replacement. Please let us know in advance if you wish to use this service. An additional fee will apply. ■ Bicycle Rental ■ If you are interested in renting a bicycle, please let us know in advance. An additional fee will apply. ■ Items Not Provided ■ Please note that the following items are **not provided** ・ Toothbrush ・Razor ・ Pajamas ・Laundry detergent ・ Seasonings Our accommodation is a traditional *Kyoto townhouse (Kyomachiya)** with over 100 years of history. To preserve its original charm, some aspects such as insulation and soundproofing may not meet modern standards. Located in a quiet residential area, you may hear household sounds at night even if it is very peaceful outside. Thank you for your understanding. Registration Details Hotels and Inns Business Act | 京都市長　門川　大作 | 京都市指令保医セ第240号