Title: Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. Vacation home with kitchenette, near Kyoto University ## Photo gallery for Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. ![Desk, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets - Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. (Kyoto Sakyo Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34705700/34705695/85dddc85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets - Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. (Kyoto Sakyo Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34705700/34705695/511ed208.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. (Kyoto Sakyo Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34705700/34705695/78b4176b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. (Kyoto Sakyo Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34705700/34705695/298d2705.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. (Kyoto Sakyo Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34705700/34705695/94c8d500.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located near Ginkakuji Temple, Philosophers Path to Zenrinji and Nanzen-ji temple, this traditional Ginkaku-ji Vacation Home invites you to experience historic Kyoto. With a private entrance and separate living area downstairs, unwind in a peaceful setting surrounded by timeless culture. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bathroomSleeps 3470 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. Newly remodeling this home is located near Ginkakuji Temple, Philosophers Path to Zenrinji and Nanzenji temple. Come experience historic and traditional place in Kyoto! If you’re planning of a fantastic stay, then this Ginkakuji Vacation Home is just the place for you! The rental is the downstairs of the home with a private entrance and completely separated. Please note that the host family with dog（toy poodle） lives on site and may be present during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 470 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83330000/83329800/83329707/36a5ff61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy house312 free Ebike free portable wifi - 312 / Kyoto Kyōto Kita Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=83329707&PinnedHotelID=83329707&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83340000/83331000/83330948/9204e869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poem Box - Artistic and cozy house in Kyoto Gion - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Microwave 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=83330948&PinnedHotelID=83330948&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109132600/109132594/101590f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yasaka no Yado / A cute traditional Japanese house Gion - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=109132594&PinnedHotelID=109132594&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111770000/111769200/111769158/c96eb362.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GuestHouse Kyoto HANATSUNAGI --- Kyoto city officially designated "KYO-MACHIYA Central Kyoto - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $143 CA $288 total Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=111769158&PinnedHotelID=111769158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50600000/50596800/50596760/w1030h680x0y60-4719ad40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kyomachiya near the World Heritage Toji Minami Ward - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 15 reviews CA $80 CA $263 total Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=50596760&PinnedHotelID=50596760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Please keep noise to a reasonable level, especially at night between 8 PM and 8 AM. We have a dog; all living with host in separate entrance but he sometime bark when he is excited and scared. Please note that the host lives in the attached unit home. So, household noises and daily life may be heard due to located quiet residential area. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number M260006234 ### We should mention 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 Ginkakuji Vacation is Just the Place for You! ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.029194,135.79015&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qoytEmox%7BX%3FQ%3FS%40S%3FQ%40Q%40U%3FQ%40QBQ%40Q%40UBQBQBQBQ%40SDQBQDQBQDQDQDSDMDSFQDMFQDOFSFMHQFOFMHOFOHQFMHMHMJOFMJKHOJKHOJKJKJOJKJKJKJIJKLKJILILIJILILILILGJENILILELGNELELENELGNELENANELCNALCNANCNCNAL%3FNAN%3FNCN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FNBN%3FN%40N%3FN%40LBNBN%40LBN%40NBLDN%40NDLDNFLDLDNDLDLFLDNHLHLDLFJHLHLHLHLHJHLHJJJJLLJFHJLJJNHJJJHNJJHNJJHLHNHLHNHJFPHNFNHLFNFPFLFRDNFPFLDPFRDLDRBPDPDPBPDPBPBRBPBP%40PBP%40TBP%40P%40P%40P%40T%3FP%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FPARARAPAPCPARCRAPCPCPCPCREPCPEPEPCPEPENGPERGLGPENGPGNGPGLINGNILGRIJILININILKLILKJILKLIJKLMLIJKFMJKLKJMFKJMHMFMJMHKFMHMDMHOFMDMHMDODMDMDODMDODOBMDOBO%40MBO%40OBM%40OBO%3FO%40O%3FOBM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FOAM%3FOCOAOCOAMCOAMCOEOCMEOEMEOEMEMEOEMIMEMGOIKEMIMGMIMKKGMIMKKGMKKMKGKKKKKMKMKKKMIMKKIMKMGMKOIOIKGMISGMIOGOGMIQGOGQEOGQEMGSEQEOEQEQEQCQEQCQESAQCQCQCQCSASAQCQAQ%3FSASAQ%3FSAQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=p3sCpSVUtjOOnyMqs5nWCBnVhQM=) Kyoto Sakyo Ward, Kyoto #### What's nearby - Philosopher's Path \- 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - Ginkaku-ji Temple \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Honen-in Temple \- 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Kyoto University \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Heian Shrine \- 7 min drive \- 2.6 km #### Getting around - Chayama Station - 3 min drive - Keage Station - 4 min drive - Itami Airport (ITM) - 73 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪まつばや - ‬3 min walk - ‪AG COFFEE. - ‬2 min walk - ‪おめん - ‬3 min walk - ‪大銀食堂 - ‬4 min walk - ‪御米司 ふみや - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path.? ### What time is check-out at Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path.? ### Where is Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you! 1 minute to Philosopher's Path. located? ## Have a question? 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