Fino Hotels Corporation, a subsidiary of Polaris, has launched a new brand, “yugen,” and opened “yugen kyoto shijo” on September 29, 2025 (Monday), within walking distance of Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station and Karasuma Station.

■Guest Rooms Combining Kyoto’s Refined Aesthetics with Contemporary Sophistication

58 Rooms in Total ／ All Non-Smoking ／ Complimentary Wi-Fi Throughout the Hotel ／ Separate Bath and Toilet in All Rooms

＜Room Types＞

Room Type	Room Size	Number of Rooms	Number of Beds
Standard Twin Universal Design	30.66㎡	1 Room	120cm
Standard Twin	34.09㎡	8 Rooms	120cm
Superior Twin	36.22㎡	3 Rooms	120cm
Superior Twin with Sofa Bed	36.22㎡	6 Rooms	120cm
Deluxe Twin	39.23㎡	14 Rooms	120cm
Deluxe King	43.98㎡	1 Room	180cm
Deluxe Suite with Sofa Bed	43.98㎡	4 Rooms	120cm
Executive Twin with Sofa Bed	46.2㎡	4 Rooms	120cm
Executive Suite with Sofa Bed	46.1～48.04㎡	12 Rooms	120cm
Executive Triple	50.89㎡	4 Rooms	120cm
Signature Spa Suite with Sauna	94.94㎡	1 Room	180cm

・Check-in: 14:00 ／ Check-out: 11:00
・Room rates vary depending on the day of the week and the accommodation plan. Please refer to the official website for details.

■Fine Dining as Part of the Journey

Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with traditional Japanese sweets reflecting the essence of Kyoto. Their gentle sweetness offers a pleasant moment of relaxation after travel.

For breakfast, guests can choose from three types of special bento boxes featuring Kyoto-style dishes, including Grilled Black Cod Bento, Yudofu (tofu hot pot) with Unagi Rice, and Yudofu with Beef Rice. These selections allow guests to enjoy a distinctly Kyoto morning.

■Wellness on Your Journey – Sauna, Large Public Bath, and Fitness Gym

After a day exploring Kyoto, guests can unwind in the sauna and large public bath for a relaxing and refreshing experience. The bath area features a dry sauna with automatic “löyly” (steam) and a cold-water bath, providing an ideal environment to relieve travel fatigue.
In addition, a fitness gym is available adjacent to the bath facilities.

▶ Sauna & Large Public Bath
Opening Hours: 15:00–25:00, 6:00–11:00

▶ Fitness Gym
Open 24 Hours

【Hotel Overview】

The Concept Behind the New Brand “yugen”

Located in the vibrant Shijo-Kawaramachi district of Kyoto, the hotel offers a serene space filled with traditional Japanese aesthetics, providing a clear contrast to the lively atmosphere outside. The brand name “yugen” reflects the Japanese sense of beauty, conveying the idea of “profound elegance and inexhaustible charm.” Through this name, we aim to communicate the depth and unique appeal of the hotel experience.

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