"The main highlight is the dinner prepared by sushi master right in front of your eyes."
Piran from United States
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"Chef Satoshi san was a chef in Tokyo and his skills and hospitality are outstanding."
Laurie from United States
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"If you are looking for a traditional ryokan, this is the place for you."
Fabian from Singapore
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Rooms with amenities
Daitokuji Sushicho offers guest rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each room includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature tatami flooring and garden views. The family room has a sauna, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave.
Dining at the ryokan
The onsite restaurant serves Japanese, sushi, and Asian cuisine. Guests can start their day with an Asian breakfast served every morning.
Leisure and relaxation
The ryokan has a shared lounge and a garden. Free bikes are available for guests to explore the area. Newspapers, a fax machine, and a photocopier are provided for guest use.
Nearby landmarks
Daitokuji Sushicho is located in Kita Ward, Kyoto. It is 0.5 km from Daitoku-ji Temple, 0.3 km from Juko-in, 2.5 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace, and 2 km from Kinkaku-ji. Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is 2.5 km away.
Transport and access
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 49 km from the ryokan. Free private parking is available on-site. The property is 3 km from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 4.5 km from Nijo Castle.
“This ryokan elevates the traditional Japanese experience. The chef's culinary artistry, honed in Tokyo, shines through in unforgettable meals, offering a genuine taste of Japanese cuisine. Its proximity to Kinkakuji Temple and other temples provides a serene escape, while the hosts go above and beyond to create a truly special stay.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Daitokuji Sushicho invites travelers to explore authentic Japanese flavors through its carefully crafted sushi and Asian dishes. Set in a traditional atmosphere, this dining venue offers a serene escape, perfect for indulging in halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
sushicho
Japanese, Sushi, Asian
Ambiance
Traditional setting that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for diners.
Key Offerings
Signature sushi crafted with precision, alongside a selection of Asian-inspired dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences including halal and gluten-free options.
Historic Zen temple complex known for its exquisite gardens and cultural treasure. Offers a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Kamigamo Shrine
25 minutes walking
Shinto shrine renowned for beautiful grounds and rich heritage. Hosts various seasonal festivals throughout the year.
Ryoanji Temple
30 minutes walking
Famous for its minimalist rock garden, Ryoanji offers an insight into Zen aesthetics and tranquility.
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
30-minute drive
Iconic gold leaf-covered temple surrounded by stunning gardens and a reflective pond. A must-visit for photography lovers.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
10-minute drive
Guided cycling tours through scenic routes. Rentals available, offering an active way to experience Kyoto's charm.
Kansai Yoga Center
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all levels. Perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Shokoku-ji Temple Visit
30 minutes walking
Guided tours available, showcasing this magnificent Zen temple featuring historic architecture and serene gardens.
Funaokayama Park Hiking
10 minutes walking
Nature trails with scenic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and a bit of adventure.
Antique Shubido + Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming café offering local specialties in a cozy setting. Famous for its matcha desserts and handmade dishes.
Tezukuri Gohan'Ya Ito
12 minutes walking
Casual dining experience featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Specializes in traditional Kyoto cuisine with vegan options.
Ippudo Ramen
10-minute drive
Popular ramen chain known for rich broth and authentic flavors. Great for a casual meal and quick service.
Kikunoi Honten
10-minute drive
Michelin-starred dining offering exquisite kaiseki meals. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Kyoto Concert Hall
20-minute drive
Hosts various concerts from classical to modern music. Perfect for culture enthusiasts looking for evening entertainment.
Gion Corner
25-minute drive
Showcasing traditional performing arts, with events suitable for all ages. Immerse in Kyoto's cultural heritage.
Kyoto Theater
30-minute drive
A premier venue for live theater and performances, offering a diverse lineup from drama to musicals.
Café Bar A
10 minutes walking
Trendy bar featuring local craft beers and cocktails. Ideal for a laid-back evening with friends or a romantic date.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)79 min
·
32.6
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)125 min
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51.5
mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Demachiyanagi Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Underground
Kitaoji14 min
·
3700 ft
Kuramaguchi18 min
·
5000 ft
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
10.0
10.0/10 based on 69 reviews
Michael
United States,
November
2024
10.0/10
Our family had an amazing time. The hosts were incredibly kind and accommodating, and the food was simply divine. It exceeded our expectations!
Rooms
10.0
We had multiple rooms, a private garden, and separate bath and powder rooms - it was incredibly spacious!
Service
10.0
The hosts were unbelievably nice, even helping when our kids were sick. They truly went above and beyond.
Location
9.0
A short walk to a temple and bus stops; easy to explore Kyoto from here.
Dining
10.0
The breakfasts and dinners were amazing. We had a private dining area, which was lovely.
Facilities
10.0
The 120-year-old home was beautifully preserved, and the whole place was very clean.
Terry
United States,
August
2024
10.0/10
This place is amazing! The hosts are the best, the food is very nice, and the location is so peaceful. A true hidden gem!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was beautiful, spacious and very clean
Service
10.0
Satoshi-san and Hisako-san were wonderful, going above and beyond to make our trip nice.
Location
9.0
Perfect for those wanting a quieter experience away from the hustle and bustle of central Kyoto.
Dining
10.0
Satoshi-san is a top chef - the meals were truly really good!
Facilities
10.0
The ryokan was well-maintained and immaculately clean.
William
United States,
June
2024
10.0/10
Fantastic stay! The hosts were so cute and the food was amazing. I'd absolutely return.
Rooms
10.0
Large rooms, a private garden, and separate bath and powder rooms added to the luxurious feel.
Service
10.0
Extremely kind and generous hosts, a true pleasure to interact with.
Location
9.0
A little off the beaten path, but I loved the peace and quiet it offered.
Dining
10.0
The traditional Japanese breakfast was delicious, served in a private dining area.
Facilities
10.0
Everything was spotless and well-maintained.
Lawrence
United States,
March
2024
10.0/10
Wow! The food was very nice, easily the best meal of my trip. The hosts were incredibly kind and cute, going above and beyond to make our stay special. A truly lovely experience!
Rooms
9.0
The Japanese-style room was comfortable and spacious, offering a tranquil setting.
Service
10.0
Really good hospitality from the hosts; they arranged a taxi and gave us a warm send-off. Their kindness made the entire stay feel extra special.
Location
8.0
A bit outside of central Kyoto, but perfect for a peaceful escape from the crowds.
Dining
10.0
Chef Satoshi's culinary skills are excellent! Dinner and breakfast were both absolutely delicious, a highlight of our trip.
Facilities
9.0
The bath was a real treat after a long day of sightseeing.
R.
United States,
November
2023
10.0/10
Absolutely loved our stay! The hosts were incredibly cute, and the food was out of this world. I wish we could have stayed longer!
Rooms
10.0
The traditional Ryokan style room was perfect and the garden was lovely
Service
10.0
Sasaki-san and his wife were splendid hosts; they went out of their way to make our stay comfortable and nice.
Location
9.0
A peaceful escape from the city buzz. Easy to get to by public transport.
Dining
10.0
The meals were absolutely perfect, prepared fresh daily.
Facilities
10.0
Everything was clean and tidy; the entire place felt peaceful and relaxing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY3,300 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Daitokuji Sushicho
What time is check-in and check-out at Daitokuji Sushicho?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Daitokuji Sushicho?
Free private parking is available on-site with a reservation required.
What is the distance from Daitokuji Sushicho to Itami Airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Itami Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Daitokuji Sushicho?
Nearby attractions include Daitoku-ji Temple (0.5 km), Kyoto Imperial Palace (3 km), and Nijo Castle (5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Daitokuji Sushicho?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available at Daitokuji Sushicho?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Japanese cuisine, including dairy-free, gluten-free, and halal options.
Does Daitokuji Sushicho offer any breakfast options?
An Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Does Daitokuji Sushicho provide any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bicycle rental, a golf course, and themed dinner nights.
What language do the staff at Daitokuji Sushicho speak?
Staff at the hotel speak Japanese and English.
What are the features of common areas at Daitokuji Sushicho?
Common areas include a garden, shared lounge, and a shared kitchen for guests.
How far is Daitokuji Sushicho from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the Karasuma train station in the city center.
What recreational amenities are available on-site at Daitokuji Sushicho?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Daitokuji Sushicho?