I had always wanted to stay in a Machi-ya house so was very much looking forward to staying here. But upon my arrival, I had to be really disappointed. Firstly their toilet was in outside. That is OK when it is warm but not when it is very cold. Secondly you could not sit on the toilet because the room...
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A very traditional style guesthouse in Kyoto and at just a about 200 dollars per night, you get your completely private house in Kyoto. The price is very competitive compared to other private guesthose.
The house is a rather old structure but the interior is acceptable. It got refrigisrator, western style toilet, TV, Air Con etc. We had a very...
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We were looking for a Ryokan in November and everything seemed to be fully booked or outrageously over priced (i.e. more than $400 for 2 persons). I found KAIKOAN to experience the traditional Japanese Ryokan and really enjoyed it. We paid less than $250 for 2 persons, which was reasonable compared to the others. Traditional Breakfast included. Bear in mind,...
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You stay in an old-style Japanese house and essentially have a small flat to yourself. The rooms are very typical (tatami mats etc) and have a lot of very eccentric decorations. It's very unusual and fun. If you want to stay for a day or two and look for a Japanese experience, go for it.
For longer stays I would...
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This review was written in Japanese.
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