Located about 5 minutes' walk from the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market", the 3-star Ryokan Hirashin Kyoto gives quick access to various city sites. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas.
The ryokan has a central location around 300 metres from the Rokkaku-dō and not far from the Shinkyogoku Shopping Street. The historic wooden Nijo Castle is a popular place to visit within 25 minutes' walk of the Ryokan Hirashin Kyoto. Also, the modern Kyoto Aquarium lies 2.8 km away, while Shijo underground station is within a few blocks of the hotel. Shijo Karasuma bus stop is nearly a 10-minute walk away.
The property is right near the café Starbucks Coffee Kotochika Karasuma Oike.