Tazuru

Best for

A strong fit for the view, walking everywhere and history and character. Guests point to guests consistently praised the river views overlooking the Kamo River and cherry blossoms from their balconies and located in an animated and pleasant neighbourhood close to train stations with good access to local attractions.

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• 6.7Ryokan Nakajimaya
• 6.7Ryokan Izuyasu

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tazuru located in Kyoto?

Tazuru is situated in an lively, pleasant neighbourhood close to Kyoto's train stations, with views of the Kamogawa River and nearby cherry blossoms along the Takasegawa canal, an excellent spot for exploring the city.

How cosy is Tazuru?

Tazuru has a cosy score of 6.5 out of 10, reflecting its traditional ryokan character, though some guests found the rooms dated and simpler than expected.

Is the service good at Tazuru?

Yes, guests consistently praised the staff as exceptionally warm and attentive, with some describing the service as 'out of this world' and noting that staff greeted them at the elevator and responded comprehensively to all requests.

What is breakfast like at Tazuru?

The traditional Japanese breakfast is delicious and included with your stay, offering a genuine ryokan experience to start your day.

Is Tazuru good for a peaceful retreat?

Yes, guests appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and the ability to sit in their rooms with tea whilst enjoying views of the river and surrounding gardens, making it a calm base despite the lively neighbourhood outside.