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First Cabin Station Kyoto Umenokoji Ryokan

A capsule-style ryokan in central Kyoto, blending modern cabin comfort with a sociable, no-fuss stay.

Central Kyoto location near Shimogyo
On-site restaurant and shop
Female-only and male-only capsule floors

8.7 Great 1683 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 1683 reviews

Guests

2 adults · no children

Adults

Children under 12

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About

First Cabin Station Kyoto Umenokoji Ryokan

First Cabin Station Kyoto Umenokoji Ryokan offers a central base in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, roughly 2.3 km from Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine. The property includes a restaurant and a small shop on site, and rooms are fitted with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.

The ryokan runs on a capsule-hotel concept with dedicated female-only and male-only cabin floors, plus a Standard Modern Room and a Suite Room with garden view and air conditioning. Check-in runs from 17:00 to 23:59 and check-out is by 10:00.

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Free toiletries
Electric kettle
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

In brief

What works, what to weigh

Strengths

4 reasons to book

Central location in Shimogyo Ward — Within easy reach of Kyoto's sights, with Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine about 2.3 km away and plenty of dining options nearby.
Excellent guest rating — Guests rate this property 8.7 out of 10, with many appreciating the staff and modern facilities.
Modern, clean-style rooms — Capsule cabins and private rooms are described as super modern, giving a fresh, contemporary feel.
On-site dining and convenience — A restaurant and a shop are located within the ryokan, and rooms come with Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

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Worth weighing

4 to weigh

Late check-in window — Check-in is only from 17:00 to 23:59, so arriving earlier may mean waiting or coordinating luggage.
No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate them.
Compact capsule layout — Capsule rooms are small by design, offering just a single bed with limited space—ideal for solo stays but not for those wanting more room.
No parking mentioned — The property doesn't list parking, so those arriving by car may need to find nearby options.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Class Capsule Room Female Only

1 Single bed

Class Capsule Room Male Only

1 Single bed

Standard Modern Room

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

First Class Cabin Female Only

1 Single bed

Suite Room

2 Single beds

Garden view
Air conditioning

First Class Cabin Male Only

1 Single bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Bedroom

Air conditioning (selected rooms)
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Safe deposit box
Free toiletries
AM/FM alarm clock

Internet

Wi-Fi

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03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

Great 1683 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,683 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 1683 reviews

8.7Verified guest
“A great spot for a three-night stay. The staff were really helpful, the neighbourhood was peaceful, and there are plenty of restaurants within a five-minute walk, including Kobushi Ramen.”

8.7Verified guest
“We had a fantastic time and didn't want to check out. The hotel felt top-notch, and the rooms were very modern.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Around the ryokan: The ryokan is in Shimogyo Ward, within about 2.3 km of Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine. Guests mention that there are restaurants like Kobushi Ramen about a 5-minute walk away, and the area feels quiet.

49 Ebisunobabacyo Shimogyoko, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8837, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in: From 17:00-23:59
Check-out: By 10:00
Cancellation: Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment: Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets: Not allowed
Property: 57 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 17:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Does the ryokan allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the ryokan has a restaurant, along with a shop.

Are there female-only or male-only floors?

Yes, there are capsule rooms specifically for females and for males.

What amenities are provided in the rooms?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Some private rooms also have air conditioning.

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