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title: "Ryokan Shimizu, Kyoto: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Ryokan Shimizu in Kyoto: rated 9.2 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Ryokan · ★★
# Ryokan Shimizu

東九条東松ノ木町, Kyoto, Japan

9.2 ·  Excellent 204 reviews ·  #156 #156 of 836 in Kyoto ·  9.2 Location score
## About Ryokan Shimizu

Ryokan Shimizu is a ryokan in 東九条東松ノ木町, Kyoto, Japan. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 204 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 890 m from the centre of Kyoto. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 37 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 10

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 139

644 Kagiya-cho, Shichijo dori Wakamiya agaru, Shimogyo-ku [kyoto-shimizu.net](http://www.kyoto-shimizu.net/)

## How Ryokan Shimizu scores

Better rated than 84% of hotels in Kyoto

-   Guest rating **9.2**
-   Location **9.2**
-   Public transport **9.3**

Kyoto average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **96**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **25**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">嵐電 常盤駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">280 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">83 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kyoto</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">890 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   若林京仏壇ミュージアム210 m
-   嵐山モンキーパーク260 m
-   美術館えきKYOTO300 m
-   伊東甲子太郎外数名殉難之跡340 m
-   Costume Museum360 m
-   風俗博物館390 m

## Ryokan Shimizu: in detail

Ryokan Shimizu offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by ryokan. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the ryokan. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The ryokan maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at Ryokan Shimizu is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the ryokan offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator and instant tea at your disposal. Understanding the significance of bathroom amenities in enhancing guest contentment, the ryokan offers toiletries within certain chosen rooms. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from ryokan's self-service vending machines whenever you please.

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## Questions about Ryokan Shimizu

### How do guests rate Ryokan Shimizu?

Ryokan Shimizu has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 204 reviews, which is better than 84% of rated hotels in Kyoto.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Shimizu?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Ryokan Shimizu?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Ryokan Shimizu from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 37 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Ryokan Shimizu have?

Ryokan Shimizu has 10 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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