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谷町君 星屋 東山望月居

A six-room traditional house in Higashiyama, a short walk from Kamo River and within easy reach of Kyoto's historic temples.

  • Jacuzzi in the house
  • 4-minute walk to Kamo River
  • 13-minute walk to Sanjusangendo Temple
9.1 Perfect 275 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 275 reviews

About

谷町君 星屋 東山望月居

谷町君 星屋 東山望月居 is a six-room house in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, offering a private Jacuzzi for guests. It sits close to the Kamo River—about a four-minute walk—and is a 13-minute walk from Sanjusangendo Temple. The Samurai Kembu Theater is about a 25-minute walk away.

The property is well rated by guests, with strong scores for service, rooms, and value. It's designed for self-catering stays, with a washing machine, dryer, and full kitchen equipment, plus air conditioning and heating for comfort in any season.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • High guest satisfaction — The property holds a rating of 9.1 from 275 reviews, with particularly strong scores for service (9.5), rooms (9.4), and value (9.2).
  • Relaxing amenities — A private Jacuzzi is available for guests to unwind, complementing the house's own courtyard view and bathtub.
  • Self-catering convenience — The house includes a washing machine, dryer, full kitchen utensils, and tea/coffee facilities—making longer stays easier.
  • Good location for sightseeing — A short walk from Kamo River and Sanjusangendo Temple, with the Samurai Kembu Theater within a 25-minute stroll.
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Worth weighing

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  • Limited comfort and facilities scores — Comfort and facilities both rated 7.5, the lowest categories, suggesting the house may feel basic in some ways compared to other aspects.
  • No on-site dining — Dining scores 9, but the property is self-catering—there is no restaurant at the house, so you'll need to prepare meals or eat out.
  • Restricted check-in window — Check-in is limited to 15:00–22:00, which may be tight if your travel plans run late.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom House

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Relaxation

  • Jacuzzi
  • Bathtub

Safety & Security

  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 275 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 275 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 275 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Kamo River: A four-minute walk from the house, the river is a pleasant spot for a stroll, especially in the evenings.

Sanjusangendo Temple: About a 13-minute walk away, this temple is known for its long hall and rows of thousand-armed Kannon statues.

Samurai Kembu Theater: About a 25-minute walk, offering performances that blend samurai sword dancing with theatrical storytelling.

605-0904 京都市東山区鞘町通五条下る二丁目大阪町363, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0904, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed.

Does the house have air conditioning and heating?

Yes, both air conditioning and heating are available throughout the property.

Is there a washing machine available?

Yes, the house includes a washing machine and dryer.

Is smoking allowed on site?

No, the property is a no-smoking site.

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The bottom line

A well-regarded, self-catering house in Higashiyama that earns high marks for service and value, though comfort and facilities trail behind. Best for travellers who want a private base with a Jacuzzi near Kyoto's eastern sights.

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