Experience the timeless charm of Kyoto at Enso Machiya, a 160-year-old two-story townhouse ryokan. Nestled in Kyoto’s historic Nishijin textile district, Enso Machiya invites you to step into a world of tradition. Inside, you’ll find beautifully appointed rooms offering a seamless blend of old and new — from private hinoki bathtubs and personal washer/dryers to Nespresso coffee machines, Balmuda kettles and toasters, mini refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs, and thoughtful touches like slippers, pajamas, hair dryers, bidets, toothbrush sets, and an elegant tea set featuring sencha from Kyoto’s renowned Ippodo Tea, a beloved purveyor of fine Japanese tea since 1717.

Guests can relax in the peaceful garden, unwind in the hot tub, or explore nearby cultural treasures including Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, the Imperial Palace, and Nijo Castle. With 24-hour front desk service, full-day security, and luggage storage, your stay is designed to be effortless and memorable.