Kumo Machiya Bukkoji（雲小杉） | Villa in Kyoto
2 Bedroom Villa in Karasuma, Kyoto
Machiya Bukkoji is a traditional Japanese Machiya style house with decades of history. The location of the house is convenient for traveling to most lively streets in Kyoto, Shijo Dori as well as the Kyoto Station.
It is also very close to one of the most important scenes that were illustrated in the movie Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital, which is the Bukko-Ji Temple. In the movie, Bukko-Ji was the place that Conan figured out the whole case that has been a mystery throughout the plot.
Throughout the history, Bukko-Ji has undergone several location movements. It is until 1586, under orders from the Shogun Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the temple was forced to move to the current location. The teaching of the temple has been reserved although it has experienced numerous religious troubles. The teaching of the temple remains as “Become a real human under the guiding light of the original power of Amida.”
Machiya Bukkoji has certified by the Kyoto Prefecture as one of the rare traditional Machiya in Kyoto. It is a two stories wooden structure with renovation while keeping the historical features of the house.
One of the special characteristics of the house is that by the entrance of the house, there is a small garden with open ceiling, stands a small tree that reaches the second floor of the house.
The house is renovated with modern kitchen, modern bathroom, and toilet. There is a heater in the bathroom and a bathtub with the function of preserving the temperature of bathing water for your enjoyment of Japanese-styled bath. There is floor heating in the house that would keep the house warm even in the frigid winter.
In the modern kitchen, it has everything needed. Such as refrigerator, electric kettle, toaster, microwave… drying/washing machine is also equipped with the house, which brings you a pleasant experience in a traditional Machiya with modern facilities and convenience.
There is a well decorate an indoor garden corner in the living room of the house. With the Japanese garden layout, it is perfect to admire it with a nice cup of tea during a relaxed afternoon.
On to the second floor, there is another toilet room, convenient when multiple people are staying. There are two spacious Tatami bedrooms, and please fill free to open up the separation door for forming one big bedroom.
The designer of the house uses the space of the balcony on the second floor to build a traditional Japanese dry landscape garden. The dry landscape garden is one of the famous styles of Japanese garden layouts. The uneven rock pillars represent the mountain, and the sandstones represent streams of water flowing through the valleys. Dry landscape gardens in Japan is often used for meditation, please enjoy this view if you have time to spare.
With the morning sunlight shining through the checkered window and the delicate fragrance of the Tatami best represents the atmosphere of Kyoto
This 2 Bedrooms Villa provides accommodation with Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, for your convenience. This Villa features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Villa has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Villa has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Karasuma. Enjoy your stay in Karasuma at this Villa.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Property does not allow children
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Tatami (woven mat floors)
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Unit size: 753 sq ft (70 sq m)
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English
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Japanese
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In the city center
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Internet access
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Balcony
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Spa tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
