Sandal Wood

SANDALWOOD is newly opened as of autumn 2008.

We offer a clean and cozy house owned by local artists.

Guests are encouraged to make themselves at home through the use of our beautiful common rooms. The sofas and wide-screen TV as well as the traditional Japanese tatami work in tandem to cater to both eastern and western needs.

Our staff are personable,native Kyoto jin who speak English and are more than happy to assist guests in navigating the citie's hot spots and hidden gems.

We are situated on the west side of Kyoto with easy access to downtown,Kinkakuji golden temple ,Ryoanji rock garden and Arashiyama .

We would like to invite you to enjoy a comfortable stay with us during your visit to Kyoto.

Directions

From JR Kyoto station

We recommend you take the bus from Kyoto JR station to get
here as it is the easiest way.

By bus

1: Leave through the central exit of JR Kyoto station.

2:You will be facing 3 bus terminals.
Find the B terminal( the second terminal directly in front of you)
Then board bus number 205.(be careful not to board 205 from A or C terminals as they will take you the wrong way)

3:Get off at the Nishioji-Gojo bus stop.(it takes about 10 minutes) You will be outside a Daikokuya supermarket.

4:Walk to the major intersection(Nishioji and Gojo) and cross the street towards a photo studio Alice.(not towards
Mcdornalds)

5:Turn left and walk up the street.
Make your first right.
You will see our sign about 10 meters ahead on your left.

6:Enter and go up to the second floor.(The first floor is an office.)
If the door is locked ,ring the bell and we will come down and welcome you.

By train
(Hankyu)

1:Exit from the Saiin Hankyu station.

2:Then cross the street to the Lowson(convenience store) on the corner.

3:Head south on Nishioji . You will pass a Tsutaya and a starbacks on your right.

4:In about ten minutes, you will see a major intersection. This is Nishioji Gojo. Make a left on the last street (a small street) before this intersection.

5:You will see our sign about 10 meters ahead on your left.

6:Enter and go up to the second floor.(The first floor is an office). If the door is locked,ring the bell and we will come down and welcome you.

Facilities

Internet Access, Linen Included, Towels, Luggage Storage, Guest Kitchen, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, WiFi in room, Air Conditioning