The hotel sits serenely on the banks of the Kamogawa river, in a prime location with expansive views of the famous Higashiyama Sanju-Roppo(36-mountain range). The hotel is also close to Kyoto?s famous downtown districts such as Gion, Kawaramachi and Pontocho streets, convenient locations for sightseeing. The hotel is conveniently located near the center of Kyoto, including tourist destinations such as the famous Gion and Kawaramachi districts.