Hidden Gem in Kyoto: BenTen Residences for a Luxurious Japanese Experience

Nestled in a tranquil corner of Kyoto's Gion district, BenTen Residences offers a private and luxurious experience with modern Japanese design. Located in a traditional townhouse area, the residence opens to bamboo-lined paths and is surrounded by the vibrant charm of century-old shops and geisha streets. The rooms feature natural wood and shoji paper screens, blending smart technology with minimalist Japanese aesthetics. Start your morning on a private terrace with matcha and wagashi, and end your evening basking in the gentle glow of Gion lanterns. The rooftop open-air bath is the highlight, where you can soak under the starry sky while gazing at the Higashiyama mountain range, providing a complete sense of relaxation. Just a 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and the Kamo River, the location is unparalleled. For those seeking an authentic Kyoto experience, this residence offers more freedom than traditional inns and more cultural depth than hotels, making it a destination worth visiting!