Don't miss the chance to find a secluded and luxurious hotel in Kyoto

Nestled on a hilltop near the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple, surrounded by tranquil bamboo forests, this is a private resort hotel. The hotel has 52 luxurious rooms, each designed in a modern Japanese style and equipped with modern amenities, offering stunning views of the ancient capital of Kyoto. It is also the only hotel in Kyoto with a bamboo pavilion, natural hot spring, and authentic Noh stage, where you can experience classic Japanese performances. Feel the tranquility and luxury in the heart of the ancient capital, far away from the hustle and bustle.
✨Highlight 01: A secluded retreat designed by Kengo Kuma
📝The hotel's overall architecture is designed by renowned architect Kengo Kuma, inspired by the ethereal beauty of Japan's traditional "Noh" art. The design revolves around the concept of "yūgen" (mysterious and quiet beauty), incorporating traditional architectural techniques while blending in contemporary decorative elements. The overall structure echoes the scenery of Higashiyama, evoking a sense of longing for ethereal elegance and tranquility. The exterior is made of local cypress, exuding the cultural essence of Kyoto's traditional craftsmanship. Large floor-to-ceiling windows and open-plan design allow the surrounding mountains and lush gardens to flow into the interior space, offering modern comfort while also allowing you to experience the beauty of nature and tranquility. You can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and explore Kyoto's cultural heritage.
✨Highlight 02: Overlooking the ancient and quaint Kyoto
📝The Banyan Tree Kyoto has 52 rooms, all designed by renowned designer Yukio Hashimoto. The design continues the theme of "yūgen" and incorporates the Noh phrase "Hisureba Hana" (hidden beauty) to create a living space that transcends the mundane and is quiet and distant.
📍Nearby attractions: Less than 5 minutes' drive from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Kawaramachi-dori, 7.6 miles from Lake Biwa, 1.8 miles from Nishiki Market, 300m from Ninenzaka, 400m from Kodai-ji Temple, Kennin-ji Temple, and Hōkan-ji Temple.

Post by FosterJosiah012 | Feb 20, 2025