Ryokan Yamato Kyoto is a great place to stay in Higashiyama Ward, lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants for multi-course kaiseki meals, 25 minutes' walk from Nishiki Market Shopping District.
Maruyama Park lies 25 minutes' walk away, and the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex is 25 minutes' walk from the ryokan. The property is 5 minutes' walk from Nanajo Keihan-mae bus stop and just a few steps from Kyoto National Museum. Merely 5 minutes' stroll from this 3-star hotel you'll find Sanjusangendo Temple. For those travelling from afar, Itami airport is 51 minutes' drive away.
Ryokan Yamato is near the Japanese sweets parlour Kissako Wazuka.
