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Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta. — Pet-Friendly Traditional Townhouse 5 Minutes from Kyoto Station, Dogs at No Extra Charge
Kyoto Station / Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
A privately rented traditional Kyoto machiya 5 minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station, welcoming dogs at no extra charge. The entire 2-bedroom townhouse is exclusively yours — private spa bath, kitchen with stovetop, Kyoto Tower views, and optional local Kyoto breakfast.




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Key highlights
Dogs welcome — no extra pet fee | 5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station (Shinkansen, Haruka Airport Express) | Entire 2-bedroom machiya exclusively for your group (up to 5 guests) | Private spa bathtub with rainfall shower | Kitchen with stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and cookware | Kyoto Tower view from 2nd floor balcony | Optional local Kyoto cuisine breakfast (¥2,500/person, advance order)
Best for
Dog owners visiting Kyoto who want the best-located pet-friendly machiya in the city — 5 minutes from Kyoto Station, zero pet fee, and the entire private townhouse to yourselves.
Condition details
Pet policy: Dogs are confirmed welcome at NO additional charge — confirmed on multiple booking platforms and in official property descriptions. Please contact the property in advance to note your dog and confirm any size/breed details. One group per day: The entire machiya is exclusively for your group for the duration of your stay — no shared spaces with other guests. Self check-in via access code communicated by email or SMS before arrival. Kitchen: Kitchenette with stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and complete cookware, dishes, and utensils. Private bath: Private spa bathtub with rainfall showerhead and hydromassage showerhead. Fully private — all bathing is exclusively yours. Breakfast option: Local Kyoto cuisine breakfast available 7:00-10:00 AM at ¥2,500/person (advance order required).
Access
5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station (Shinkansen, Haruka Airport Express from Kansai Airport, JR lines). Walking distance to Kyoto Tower (views from 2nd floor). 1.1 km from To-ji Temple. 1.7 km from Kiyomizudera Temple. Near multiple bus lines to all major Kyoto attractions. 5-minute drive to Kyoto Aquarium. No on-site parking. No elevator — stairs required to 2nd floor.
Luggage
No elevator — luggage must be carried up stairs to 2nd floor. Self check-in via access code. No dedicated front desk. Contact the property for early luggage drop-off options.
Kitchen
Kitchenette with stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and complete set of cookware, dishes, and utensils. Optional local Kyoto cuisine breakfast available (7:00 AM-10:00 AM, ¥2,500/person, must be ordered in advance). Mini-bar and complimentary bottled water also provided.
Bath
Private spa bathtub with rainfall showerhead and hydromassage showerhead, bidet, hairdryer, bath sheets, and designer toiletries. All bathing is fully private — exclusive to your group. No shared or communal bathing exists at this property.
English support
Official website at machiya-kaemon.com. Self check-in via English email/SMS instructions. Also listed on major international OTAs in English (Expedia, IKYU English, Trip.com). Celebration surprise plan available for advance requests via the property.
Rules
Entire home for one group only. Dogs welcome, no extra charge. Non-smoking. No elevator — stairs to 2nd floor. Self check-in via access code. Breakfast must be pre-ordered. Kyoto Tower views from 2nd floor balcony.
Verified notes
Whole-house exclusive rental confirmed Expedia. Dogs welcome at no extra charge confirmed Trip.com and input grounded summary. Kitchenette (stovetop, microwave, fridge, cookware) confirmed Expedia. Private spa bathtub + rainfall shower confirmed Expedia and hotels-in-kyoto.org. 5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station confirmed IKYU. 2 bedrooms confirmed Expedia. Max 5 guests confirmed Trip.com. No elevator confirmed input summary. 60-inch TV with Netflix and gaming console confirmed Expedia. Optional Kyoto cuisine breakfast ¥2,500 (7-10 AM) confirmed Expedia and IKYU. Laundry facilities confirmed Expedia. Garden and terrace confirmed. Free WiFi confirmed.