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Tranquil riverside retreat in the picturesque Arashiyama region of Kyoto
Genrokuzancho 11-2, Arashiyama, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto City. Japan
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A stunning mix of the traditional Japanese ryokan and the latest 21st-century architecture, HOSHINOYA Kyoto Hotel is nestled on the steep banks of the Hozugawa River in Arashiyama. Only accessible by boat, guests catch their first glimpse of this magical place amidst the trees high above. Enjoy à la carte dining, exquisite gardens, a library and total tranquillity.
All the rooms at HOSHINOYA Kyoto Hotel are furnished in a contemporary Japanese style with attractive hand-blocked wallpaper, cedar wood, sliding glass doors and large picture windows with superb river views. Surrounded by the wonders of nature, sit and watch the passing wildlife such as foxes, deer and monkeys from the comfort of your room.
Arashiyama is renowned for its temples which are well worth visiting. Experience morning worship rituals and meditation techniques from Zen monks on a temple visit. Take a class in Japanese flower arranging and during summer, go onto the river in the evening to watch ‘ukai’ or men fishing with the aid of cormorants, by firelight
Arashiyama, on the western side of Kyoto, Japan, set amongst beautiful scenery along Oigawa River. 45 kms from Osaka Itami International Airport. About 100km from Kansai International Airport and it takes about 120 minutes by taxi.
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Traditional architecture, contemporary design, riverside accommodation, tatami and western style rooms, stunning modern Japanese garden, fabulous views, library lounge, public tatami room.
At HOSHINOYA Kyoto, the accommodation charges do not include meals in order to offer freedom of choice in cuisine. To maximize your gourmet experience in Kyoto, you may select from collection of restaurants in the region, including HOSHINOYA Dinning and Michelin three-star restaurant Kitcho. HOSHINOYA Dinning is proud to introduce a new Kyoto cuisine -- an authentic Japanese cuisine with modern interpretation. The Kyoto cuisine has always combined mainstream Japanese cooking with Kyoto’s imperial tradition and selected local ingredients, always prepared with full respect for the seasons.
Our Kyoto Cuisine selects high-quality Kyoto ingredients prepared using a variety of cooking techniques for your delectation. We believe " Authentic Japananese cuisine with modern interpretation" is the most appropriate term to describe our approach to the flavorsome and rich seasonal ingredients of Kyoto. A selection of aged wines and sake has been chosen to compliment your dining experience. To complete the dinner, we offer HOSHINOYA Kyoto specialty buckwheat soba noodles.
You can reserve our whole facility for your exclusive use and let us arrange for unforgettable private events for you.
Golden Temple, 17 World Heritage sites, bamboo groves, Togetsukyo Bridge, Sagano romantic train ride, Hozu-Gawa river trip, rickshaw.
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If you are an gourmet person willing to try the authentic Kyoto style Kaiseki course with a slight touch of modern taste, our new Gourmet by SLH plan is just right for you. The half board plan includes Kaiseki dinner at HOSHINOYA Dining daily and full Japanese breakfast served in your guest room (American or continental breakfast is also available upon request on arrival). Enjoy different flavors of the seasons only Kyoto could offer.
JPY 102,770 per room, per night for two guests. minimum 1 nights stay.
1st January 2011 to 31st December 2012