Discover Modern Urban Living in Kyoto's Historic Heart
This exceptional 3LDK condominium offers a rare opportunity to reside in the vibrant center of Kyoto's Kawaramachi, Gion, and Shijo area. Built in 2017 and situated on the 5th floor of an 11-story secure building, this northwest corner unit provides excellent natural light and a spacious 70.34 square meter living area complemented by a 10.26 square meter balcony.
The property features a hotel-like interior corridor design and comprehensive 24-hour security system, ensuring both privacy and peace of mind. Pet ownership is permitted with certain regulations, making this an ideal choice for those wishing to share their urban lifestyle with animal companions. The building includes essential amenities such as an elevator and package delivery boxes for modern convenience.
According to the agent's special notes, the property is currently occupied, and interested parties are encouraged to freely inquire about their preferred viewing dates. The remarks further emphasize that the unit is located in the central part of the Kawaramachi, Gion, and Shijo area, where commercial facilities, restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, and educational institutions are plentiful, creating a highly convenient living environment.
The interior boasts modern finishes with flooring throughout and includes a walk-in closet for ample storage. The well-appointed kitchen features a system kitchen with IH cooktop and counter space, while the bathroom area includes a shower, washbasin with shower attachment, heated toilet seat, bath dryer, and bathroom heating. The unit is all-electric with fiber optic internet infrastructure already in place.
Transportation access is exceptional with Kyoto Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Main Line just a 5-minute walk away. Additional stations within easy walking distance include Gion Shijo Station (8 minutes), Kiyomizu Gojo Station (10 minutes), Shijo Station (14 minutes), Karasuma Station (14 minutes), and Gojo Station (15 minutes), providing multiple rail options for commuting and exploration.
The surrounding neighborhood represents one of Kyoto's most dynamic areas, blending traditional culture with modern urban life. The area is particularly famous for its proximity to the Kamo River, where locals and visitors alike enjoy evening walks and seasonal events. Just a short distance away lies the historic Gion district, known for its preserved machiya houses and occasional sightings of geiko and maiko traveling between appointments, offering a living connection to Kyoto's cultural heritage.