Living room with large glass windows, black leather sofa, armchair, glass coffee table, painting of a sailboat, outdoor patio with table, chairs, and umbrella, view of trees and mountains outside.
Modern living room with large floor-to-ceiling window overlooking a river and cityscape, decorated with black and white artwork, a flat-screen TV, and contemporary furniture including a black leather sofa and chairs, with a wooden ceiling and gray flooring.

Executive River Suite | R

An elevated riverside sanctuary where expansive views shape every moment.

60 sqm • Two Adults, One Child

Emperor Bed • 200 × 200 cm

Rollaway Bed • 100 × 200 cm

from ¥120,000 / night

Full-Width Sliding Glass Façade

Dedicated Dining Area

Separate Lounge

Private Wine Cellar

Opening towards the Kamo River, the full-width sliding glass façade extends the living space to the water, where changing light, flowing reflections and the riverscape become part of the interior.

A spacious layout with separate living room, dining area and kitchen offers the comfort of a private residence, moments from the Kamo River.

Dedicated Concierge

Personal assistance before arrival and throughout your stay.

Modern living room with large windows overlooking a river and hills, featuring a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a TV, and wall art.
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ABOVE THE KAMO

Positioned directly above the Kamo River, the Executive River Suite enjoys one of Kyoto's most privileged riverside settings.

From this elevated position, the river becomes a constantly changing landscape rather than simply a view. Morning light, passing seasons and the rhythm of Kyoto unfold naturally throughout the day.

The experience is defined by perspective, openness and an uncommon sense of connection to the city beyond.

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THE OPEN FACADE

The living room is designed around a full-width sliding glass façade that opens almost the entire width of the suite.

Rather than framing the outdoors, the architecture allows the interior to expand towards the river, creating an uninterrupted living space filled with natural light and fresh air.

The result is a home that feels remarkably open while remaining calm, private and distinctly residential.

‘ Complete privacy by the river and an intimate boutique retreat. A memorable summer escape. ‘


Andreas, Germany, June 2026

Floor plan of a duplex apartment with two mirrored units, each containing a living area, dining area, bedroom, and bathroom.
Floor plan of a duplex apartment with two mirrored units, each containing a living area, dining area, bedroom, and bathroom.
Floor plan of a small apartment with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a living room, including furniture layout.

Designed to Flow

Open Without Boundaries

A discreet architectural balustrade allows the full-height glazed façade to open completely while preserving an uninterrupted connection to the river. Fresh air, natural light and expansive views become an integral part of the living environment.

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Material Harmony

Natural stone, warm Makha timber, piano lacquer finishes and high-thread-count linens establish a restrained material palette. Carefully balanced colors, tactile surfaces and refined detailing create a contemporary interior where comfort and craftsmanship exist in quiet harmony.

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TEXTURE & DEPTH

A carefully composed material palette brings warmth and quiet sophistication to every room. Rich Makha wood, black piano lacquer cabinetry, natural stone flooring and refined leather furnishings create visual depth while maintaining a restrained and timeless aesthetic.

Soft lighting, generous proportions and carefully crafted details allow the architecture to speak quietly, creating an environment that feels welcoming from the moment of arrival and increasingly familiar throughout the stay.

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FRAMED BY THE RIVER

The Executive River Suite is designed around an uninterrupted relationship with the Kamo River, allowing the landscape to become a constant presence throughout the day.

From the changing reflections of morning light to the colours of each season, every glance beyond the glass offers a different perspective. Elevated above the riverbank, the suite enjoys a unique sense of openness rarely found in central Kyoto.

Rather than simply overlooking the river, it lives alongside it, creating an atmosphere defined by light, movement and space.

SUITE AMENITIES

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A woman in a light blue coat and white pants crossing a shallow river on large stepping stones in a park with trees and pink blossoms in the background.

AT YOUR PACE

Designed with everyday comfort in mind, the Garden River Suite adapts naturally to the way each guest chooses to experience Kyoto.

A fully equipped kitchen, complete tableware, washer-dryer, generous storage and a dedicated work area provide the freedom to settle in, whether staying for a single evening or a longer visit.

Rather than asking you to adjust your routine, the suite accommodates it. Prepare breakfast before exploring the city, enjoy an evening in after a day of discovery, or simply embrace a slower rhythm.

Thoughtful amenities, attentive service and the comfort of a private residence allow every stay to unfold naturally—always at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

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“We're here to make every moment
effortless.”

Rio · Director of Hospitality

Thoughtfully designed. Professionally hosted.