The Boutique Hotel Higashiyama by Kyoto Tokyu Opened July 7, 2022 in the Center of Kyoto
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NEW YORK & KYOTO, Japan - Californer -- THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu opened July 7, 2022. Situated in a
prime location, surrounded by an array of cultural and artistic facilities, this luxury
boutique hotel exudes Japanese sensibility in both design aesthetics and warm
omotenashi hospitality. Guests will find their stay so pleasurable that it becomes a
purposeful part of their Kyoto visit.

Inspired by Traditional Kyoto Culture with a Modern Twist
The five-story hotel features 168 guest rooms located on floors 1 to 5. The lobby
welcomes guests with original artwork and colorful Nishijin brocades. The interior
design is inspired by the shimmering waters of the Shirakawa River, enhanced with
both Japanese and Western amenities to create serene private and public spaces.
For example, each guest room features a Japanese tea set (with authentic tea
utensils in a wooden box) but also a high-quality Sealy mattress and original linen

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loungewear for an exceptionally comfortable sleep. The contemporary Spa, on the
first floor, offers three distinctive, traditional Japanese-style private baths with wet
and dry areas. There are also 60- and 90-minute original oil body treatments, a 40-
minute foot treatment, and combination treatments. Enveloped in the faint aroma of
Japanese tea, subtly emanating from a tea incense oven, the spa offers a welcome
respite from a long travel journey or full day of touring and exploring.

Guest Room Type and Size Details
Superior Room (from 25m 2 , Floors 1-4)
Executive Room (from 43m 2 , Floor 4)
Suite (from 57.7m 2 , Floor 5)

Dining Facilities
Nananoichi, a 78-seat restaurant and bar in the basement, offers unique Kyoto-
style French cuisine utilizing local ingredients. The Sarei Tea Bar, on the first floor,
collaborates with Gion Tuujiri (established in 1860) to offer a traditional tea menu
and tea workshops.

Booking
Total Guest Rooms:168, with 81 Doubles, 80 Twins, and 7 Suites.
Rates:
For one guest: from ¥14,000 with breakfast and service charge included.
For two guests: from ¥20,000 with breakfast and service charge included.
Taxes additional.
Book via the website www.hotelhigashiyama.com or see contact below.

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Contact Details
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
https://www.tokyuhotels.co.jp/higashiyama-h/
175-2 Ebisu-cho, 3-Chome, Shirakawabashi Higashi-iru, Sanjodori, Higashiyama-
ku, Kyoto City
Tel: +81(0)75-341-2655
Email: higashiyama-h@tokyuhotels.co.jp

Access
Bullet Train from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station
2 hours 15 minutes by Nozomi or 2 hours 45 minutes by Hikari Shinkansen
From Kyoto Station: About 20 minutes by taxi.

About Tokyu Hotels
Tokyu Hotels was founded in January 2001 as a hotel management company by
Tokyu Group, one of Japan's corporate leaders, to expand its primary
transportation enterprise. Since then, Tokyo Hotels has established a vast hotel
network across Japan, with 46 urban sites comprising over 12,400 guestrooms. In
April 2015, Tokyu consolidated its five brands into three—Tokyu Hotel, Excel Hotel
Tokyu, and Tokyu REI Hotel—to offer guest a brand structure that is even more
user friendly and accessible.