Welcome to Kyoto, the capital city of colours. Kyoto e yokoso! Shiki Tofukuji is an old renovated Japanese house in Higashiyama ward with full hotel license approval. It is categorised as a Machiya house, a traditional wooden town house which Japanese merchants used to own. LOWER FLOOR 1) Dining room. 2) Living room with sofa bed. 3) Well equipped kitchen. 4) Separate washing machine and dryer. 5) Separate toilet and a bathroom with bath tub. UPPER FLOOR 1) One western style bedroom with one queen size bed. 2) One Japanese style bedroom with 3 single futon beds. 3) One toilet. Total floor size is 69㎡. The entire house can be rented by one group/family with up to 6 guests. Though renovated, efforts were made to retain some of its old structures like its steep staircase. The primary reason for steep, narrow stairs is to save space, a crucial consideration in traditional Japanese architecture. (There is no elevator service within the premises so baggage racks are available both upstairs and downstairs) Enjoy the tranquility of Shiki Tofukuji as it is nestled on a small hillside. Yet, a mere 7 minutes walk to Tofukuji Station, which is one station away from Kyoto Station. Tofukuji Station has both Keihan & JR Lines. From Kyoto Station, JR Nara Line takes you to Tofukuji Station. There is a convenient bus stop within 3 minutes on foot. Convenience Store: 7-eleven, Yamazaki Supermarkets: ステップ今熊, 24H Fresco, Welcia All these, together with pharmacies, restaurants and a bakery shop within the comfortable surroundings of Shiki Tofukuji. Complimentary WiFi provided.