Imperial Hotel Kyoto Entered Gion to renovate Yasaka Kaikan October 10 16:25
The country's registered tangible cultural property “Yaeei Kaikan”, built in 1964 in Gion, Kyoto, has been renovated to become an “Imperial Hotel”.
This was revealed by the school corporation that owns the Imperial Hotel and Yasaka Kaikan.
According to it, the two parties have concluded a basic agreement by opening discussions for the opening of a hotel that has renovated the Yayoi Kaikan in the Gion Kobe Kabukijo ground in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto.
Yasaka Kaikan is a Western-style building that was completed in 1936 and has five floors above ground and one basement on the ground, and is designated as a national registered tangible cultural property.
It is scheduled to be reborn into a hotel with about 70 guest rooms, leaving the appearance of the Yasaka Kaikan, and the details of the specific renovation and opening time will be studied in the future while referring to local opinions. The
Imperial Hotel President Hideya Sebo said, “Gion is a special place that symbolizes Kyoto, and the number of foreign tourists is increasing in recent years. I want to be able to run a long-term hotel while coexisting with locals.” Talking.