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# Backyard Fox

Apartment with kitchenette, steps from Shijo Street

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

A short walk from Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, Backyard Fox provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8721 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Backyard Fox

Apartment with kitchenette, steps from Shijo Street

Laundry facilities and multilingual staff assistance are available at this smoke-free apartment building. The apartment features a washing machine and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a dining area and an electric kettle, and other amenities include free WiFi and a separate tub and shower. 

Guest accommodations at this apartment offer hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations at this 3.5-star apartment have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. 

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

### Kitchenette

- Cleaning supplies
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Griddle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Living room
- Separate dining area
- Window screens

### Laundry

- Laundry detergent
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Laptop workspace

### Climate control

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Blackout drapes
- Multilingual staff

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Built in 2018

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM

Contactless check-in available

### Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

### Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and an access code prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Access methods

Access code, private entrance

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

- A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property is professionally cleaned

### We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

### Property is also known as

Backyard Fox Kyoto

Backyard Fox Apartment

Backyard Fox Apartment Kyoto

## About the area

Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to this apartment. Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Kyoto Aquarium are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto.dx6131486)

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153, Nagaharacho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8073

### What's nearby

- ![Springtime in Kyoto's Gion district. #asia #japan #kyoto #gion #sakura #streetphotography #travel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179161/afebb7a8-d146-4ce9-bc93-30ca1988eeb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Shijo Street  
3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- ![Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/d4bf094c-024f-4052-bb81-54deb5ac7ecf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Nishiki Market  
4 min walk \- 0.4 km
- ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。  
](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Kawaramachi Street  
7 min walk \- 0.6 km
- ![Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160578/6c8d0624-be8e-46f6-8151-e20f76f735e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Pontocho Alley  
10 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street  
6 min walk \- 0.5 km

### Getting around

- Shijo Station  
5 min walk
- Gojo Station  
11 min walk
- Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)  
106 min drive

### Restaurants

- 若旦那  
2 min walk
- 弘商店 四条高倉店  
2 min walk
- 野菜酒場あしおと  
1 min walk
- 豚しゃぶ英京都四条烏丸店  
2 min walk
- おでんや 三徳六味 烏丸店  
1 min walk

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## Backyard Fox Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Amenities

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Verified traveller

Mar 1, 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities

##### Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020