Seiun-An
Seiun-An — Gion's Hidden Sanctuary
A retreat in the antique district of Konishi-cho. Despite being in the heart of the city, the alleyway location offers a quiet escape, preserving the timeless atmosphere of Kyoto.
A Quiet Sanctuary in Gion
323-8 Konishicho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Located in the antique district of Konishi-cho, Seiun-An sits where timeless Kyoto traditions flourish. Despite being in the heart of the city, this alleyway machiya offers a quiet escape, allowing you to experience the authentic spirit of Gion while enjoying modern comfort and contemporary amenities.
1st Floor Living Space
Open living room with traditional machiya character and modern comfort.
Full Kitchen
Modern kitchen for preparing meals with local ingredients.
Traditional Genkan
Step through a classic machiya entrance with bamboo accents, a glowing paper lantern, and hand-carved calligraphy welcoming you home.
Goemon-Style Bath
Soak in a traditional round iron tub surrounded by cedar walls and river stones — a rare bathing experience rooted in Kyoto history.
Laundry Facilities
Full washer-dryer for longer stays, tucked away for convenience while keeping the traditional atmosphere intact.
Authentic Yet Modern
Two Floors of Comfort
A thoughtfully designed 2-story machiya with living and kitchen on the first floor, and comfortable sleeping areas upstairs for peaceful rest.
68.5 sqm · Up to 5 guests · 1F: Living, Kitchen · 2F: Double bed + 3 futons
- Open living and dining area
- Full kitchen with modern appliances
- Modern bathroom and separate toilet
- Large Japanese room (10 tatami mats)
- Western-style bedroom with double bed
- Peaceful, quiet sleeping atmosphere
Comfortable Bedrooms
寝室（2F）
Enhance Life Through Human Connection
Seiun-An embodies our commitment to heartfelt hospitality and respect for the local community. Here, you're not just a guest — you're welcomed as family into the spirit of Gion.
Respect the Neighborhood
Konishi-cho's antique shops and local artisans reflect Kyoto's soul. We honor this heritage.
Heartfelt Hospitality
A home away from home where guests are welcomed like family by our small, dedicated team.
Traditional Meets Modern
Authentic wooden machiya architecture with contemporary kitchen and bathroom amenities.
Quiet Escape
The alleyway location offers peaceful respite from the city's bustle while staying central.
Heart of Gion
6 min walk from Keihan Sanjo Station with easy access to Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in Temple, and the timeless alleyways of Gion. A quiet escape at the city's center.
Connect with the Spirit of Gion
Experience authentic Kyoto hospitality in a sanctuary where guests are welcomed like family. Direct support from our team and best rate guarantee.
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