Boasting traditional Japanese-style decor and modern facilities, Machiya Maya Gion offers renovated machiya-style suites located in Gion, Kyoto's famous geisha district. Gion-Shijo Train Station is an 8-minute stroll away. Various restaurants, bars and tea houses are featured in the famous Hanamikoji Street and in the surrounding geisha district, located a 5-minute walk away from the property. Local tourist attractions include the Yasaka Shrine, the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kennin-ji Temple, the Minami-za Kabuki Theater, Pontocho district, Gion Corner, the Yasaka Pagoda and Shijo Street, which are all within a 15-minute walk from the property. All suites feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring, large double beds, a kitchenette, an private bathroom with high pressure rain shower heads, and high-tech toilets. All rooms offer high speed WiFi access (1 GB per second), air-conditioning, wall and floor heating, washer and dryer and a satellite TV with English channels.