Hiiragiya Ryokan - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review For more than 150 years the Nishimura family has been welcoming dignitaries and celebrities to this elegant inn. Founded in 1818 to accommodate provincial lords visiting the capital, the inn has welcomed Charlie Chaplin, Elizabeth Taylor, and Yukio Mishima in addition to its 19th-century samurai vis... fodors.com
No title - expert review This exquisite ryokan is as fine an example of a traditional inn as you'll find in Japan. Situated in the heart of old Kyoto, it offers the ultimate in Japanese-style living, with a very accommodating staff that's helpful in initiating foreigners unfamiliar with Japan to the joys of a ryokan. Notewo... frommers.com
No title - expert review Omotenashi, an atmosphere of graciousness, hospitality, and welcome. The inscription that holds such a prominent place in the entry hall of Hiiragiya- Kuru mono, kaeru gotoshi -has become this innkeeper's motto.that a guest at Hiiragiya might feel as if he has come home . The service is attentive to... travelintelligence.net
One of our top ten Japanese experiences - user review It's a once in a lifetime experience and a must do. Special touches included being served green tea everytime we returned to our room after traipsing around Kyoto. Our room was spacious overlooking a beautiful garden. Sitting on tatami mats too... fodors.com
hiiragiya is fantastic - user review stayed here for 3 days 10/2004--it met or exceeded all expect... travel.yahoo.com
Prodigal Enough? - user review I must say that anyone even considering to pay such an exhorbitant amount for one night at such a place traditional or not, is dimantled. Though the location was more than tran... travel.yahoo.com
Experience of a lifetime - worth every penny - user review Experiencing the Japanese Ryokan is a MUST Not just a place for shuteye, but a whole evening of extravagance. In Kyoto, staying at the Hiiragiya should be considered as important ... travel.yahoo.com
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