Building with Panoramic Views of Higashiyama

4-Story Steel-Framed Building in Gion
11 min. from Keihan Railway “Gion-Shijo Station”
This property is a former clinic located in Gion, one of Kyoto’s most renowned sightseeing areas within walking distance to Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple.
It’s just about an 11-minute walk from Keihan “Gion-Shijo Station” and a 14-minute walk from Hankyu “Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station”, offering excellent accessibility.
The building is situated along Yasui-Kitamon Street, a lively street frequented by tourists.
From the rooftop and balconies, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Higashiyama mountain range, including Kyoto’s symbolic Yasaka Pagoda.
PLAN
This steel-framed building consists of 4 floors, rooftop, and a garage. Originally used as a medical clinic, the building is well equipped with plumbing facilities, such as multiple toilets and bathrooms, all of which are well maintained. This property also has valid building confirmation and includes an elevator.
From the rooftop and balconies, you’ll be treated to sweeping views of the Higashiyama range, offering a truly impressive cityscape.
Given its convenient access and proximity to popular tourist attractions, the building offers flexible usage options: the 1st and 2nd floors could be used as restaurant or retail space, while the 3rd and 4th floors could serve as office space.
Thanks to its prime location in a stable, high-demand area, this property also holds excellent potential as a real estate investment or long-term asset.

AREA
Within walking distance from the building are famous landmarks such as Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street, Kodaiji Temple, and Yasaka Pagoda. The neighborhood is lined with traditional restaurants, gift shops, and sightseeing spots, all packed into the charming Gion district.
From old-fashioned streets to deep-rooted local traditions, this area is full of uniquely Kyoto attractions. It’s a culturally rich location that offers both high tourism value and a deeply authentic Kyoto atmosphere.

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DETAILS
Property Price | 600,000,000 JPY (Approx. USD *1JPY= USD) |
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Type & Conditions | Old Building |
Location | 438-1,438-2,438-3 Yasaka-Toriimaesagaru Kamibentencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto |
Transportations | approx. 11 min. walk from Keihan Railway "Gion-Shijo Sta." Exit 2 |
approx. 14 min. walk from Hankyu Railway "Kyoto-Kawaramachi Sta." Exit 1B | |
approx. 2 min. walk from Kyoto City Bus "Higashi-Yasui Stop" | |
Land Area | 【Registered】222.82sqm |
Private Street Area Included | N/A |
Floor Area | 【Registered】1F: 171.44sqm, 2F: 174.57sqm, 3F: 171.63sqm, 4F: 137.53sqm, Total: 655.17sqm |
Building Structure | Four Stories Steel House |
Building Date | Mar 2001 |
Size | 16 Rooms + Hall + Garage + Rooftop |
Adjoining Street | Street width: 6m (public street), Frontage: 13.20m, Direction: North (approx. number) |
Public Utility | Electricity, Water Plumbing In/Out, City Gas |
Land Use District | Commercial District |
Legal Restrictions | 12m / Category 4 Height Control District, Aesthetic District of Historical Heritage General District, Close View Preservation Zone, Distant View Preservation Zone, Prior Consultation Zone, Outdoor Advertisement Historical Heritage Category 2 Regulatory District, Residence Attraction Area, Established Urban Area, Housing Land Development Construction Regulated Area |
Handover | Immediately |
Current Situation | Vacant |
Building Coverage Ratio | 80% |
Floor Area Ratio | 400% |
Land Category | Residential Land |
Geographical Features | Flatland |
Land Tenure | Title |
Notification According to National Land Utilization Law | Not Required |
Elementary &Junior High School | Kaisei Elementary &Junior High School (approx. 12 min. walk/910m) |
City Planning Act | Urbanization Promotion Area |
Remarks | ※The property will be handed over as is. |
Transaction Terms | Hachise as a Broker |
Sales Representative | Boa Zhang |
Information updated | Aug. 18, 2025 |
Information will be updated | Aug. 30, 2025 |