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Sowaka
Kyoto, Japan
Overview
Blending old-world charm with modern comforts, Sowaka transports you back to a bygone era while pampering you with all the latest amenities. The hotel's serene courtyards and spacious rooms provide a sanctuary to recharge after exploring Kyoto's many cultural attractions. Traditional ryokan elements like paper sliding doors blend seamlessly with luxurious amenities like cashmere mattresses and speakers crafted from local cedar wood.
Located in the picturesque neighborhoods of Gion and Yasaka, the hotel exudes elegance and grace. Dine on creative Kyoto cuisine at the hotel's acclaimed restaurant, featuring award-winning dishes that highlight the region's culinary heritage. When you're ready to explore, the ancient temples, shrines, and charming alleyways of Kyoto await just outside the hotel gates.
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23 Rooms | 2 Floor | 1 Restaurant
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Family friendly
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Pet Friendly
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24-hour front desk
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Restaurant
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Bar
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Free Wi-Fi
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Room service - limited hours
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Massage services
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Concierge desk
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Currency exchange
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Bell staff/porter
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Turndown service
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24-hour security
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Security
Highlights
The restaurant La Bombance Gion is located on the first floor of the Annex. It is overseen by the award-winning La Bombance restaurant in Nishi-azabu, Tokyo, which has held a Michelin star for ten consecutive years starting in 2008.
La Bombance Gion uses locally sourced ingredients to create a seasonal menu that changes monthly, featuring dishes that are an elegant, imaginative reinterpretation of traditional Japanese cuisine. The restaurant is reserved for Sowaka guests only during breakfast and is open to the general public for lunch and dinner.
Destination Activities
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Kimono rental and fitting
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Chaji tea ceremony experience
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Bicycle rental
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Museums
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Japanese archery
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Cooking classes
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Samurai experience
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Sunrise or evening visit to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
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Food tours
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Geisha district tour
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Day trips