Only a 3-minute walk from Shijo subway station, Ryokan Hirashin offers Japanese-style rooms with soft tatami floors and private bathrooms. It also has traditional public baths and offers free Wi-Fi. The air conditioned rooms at Hirashin Ryokan Kyoto offer elegant simplicity and Japanese futon beds. Guests can relax in the yukata robe and slippers. Nishiki Market is an enjoyable 5-minute stroll away, and Kyoto Imperial Palace is about one mile away. Bicycle rental provides a fun way to explore Kyoto’s temples and side streets. Guests can unwind with a massage or catch up with work at the business center. A traditional Japanese breakfast is served daily at Ryokan Hirashin’s banquet room, and dinner is served in guests’ rooms.