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Machiya Oozora — Private Kyoto Townhouse with Full Kitchen and Garden Soaking Tub in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto

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Machiya Oozora — Private Kyoto Townhouse with Full Kitchen and Garden Soaking Tub

Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto

A fully private traditional machiya in central Kyoto, exclusively for your group. Cook your own meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or order optional Shojin Ryori zen vegetarian cuisine delivered in-house.

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Key highlights

Entire machiya exclusively for your group | Full kitchen with IH cooktop, rice cooker, and all essentials | Optional Shojin Ryori (zen vegetarian) meal delivery | Deep soaking tub with private garden view | 5-min walk to JR Tanbaguchi Station

Best for

Families or small groups (up to 5) who want a fully private machiya with real self-catering capability, or travelers with dietary restrictions looking for a kitchen-equipped stay with optional Japanese vegetarian meal delivery.

Condition details

Private stay: The entire machiya is reserved exclusively for your group — no shared spaces, no other guests. Self-catering: The kitchen is fully equipped with an IH cooktop, rice cooker, microwave, toaster, kettle, cookware, tableware, and basic seasonings. Meals: Optional meal plans can be pre-arranged — Shojin Ryori (traditional zen vegetarian cuisine), Cha Kaiseki, full Kaiseki course, and Japanese breakfast. Meal delivery must be reserved in advance. No on-site restaurant. Bath: Private bathroom with a deep soaking bathtub overlooking the garden. No shared or communal bathing facilities.

Access

5-minute walk from JR Tanbaguchi Station. 15-minute walk from Hankyu Sai-in or Shijo Omiya stations. No on-site parking; paid parking available 1–5 minutes walk away. Second-floor bedrooms require use of stairs — not suitable for guests with significant mobility limitations.

Luggage

Luggage storage available on-site for a fee (until 3PM check-in). Luggage delivery service from Kyoto Station available for a fee — arrange in advance.

Kitchen

Fully equipped kitchen confirmed on official site: IH electronic stove (cooktop), refrigerator, rice cooker, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, cooking ware, plates, cups, oil, and seasonings. Genuine self-catering capability for travelers who want to cook their own meals.

Bath

Private bathroom with a deep soaking bathtub offering a view of the Japanese garden. No public or shared bathing facilities exist at this property — all bathing is private to your group.

English support

Full English website with detailed room descriptions, kitchen amenity lists, meal plan options, and booking information. Operator (Kyo-no-OOZORA) manages 8 properties with consistent English communication. Check-in instructions provided in advance.

Rules

No pets. Non-smoking. No housekeeping for stays under 4 nights. No front desk — self-check-in via pre-arrival instructions. No on-site parking. Accommodation tax paid separately at check-in.

Verified notes

IH cooktop confirmed on official English site. Shojin Ryori zen vegetarian meal delivery confirmed as bookable option. Exclusively private for one group confirmed on official site. Luggage storage and delivery confirmed via official FAQ. JR Tanbaguchi Station 5-minute walk confirmed.

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