A traditional Kyoto machiya guesthouse located in the heart of Nakagyo Ward, this property combines classic architectural character with modern comfort and functionality. Currently operated as a licensed accommodation facility, it offers a rare chance to acquire an income-generating asset in one of Kyoto’s most desirable central districts. Within walking distance of Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae and
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