Shiki Homes | NENE 音々

A stylish fusion of modern design and Japanese motifs, Nene is a recently renovated Kyoto house located in a peaceful neighborhood to the west of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The renovation was performed by a celebrated local architectural and design firm who have turned this house into the perfect destination for anyone looking to both embrace Japanese culture and relax in ultimate comfort.

This wonderful 68-square-meter, five-person-capacity home is modeled on the classic Kyo-machiya (traditional Kyoto home) style. With warm wooden flooring, plush western-style bedding, shoji-style sliding doors, white walls and soft light throughout, Nene is imbued with a sense of lightness and flow.

Nene is positioned in an excellent corner of the city, making it accessible and adaptable, and ideal for anyone looking to create the perfect home away from home when exploring Kyoto. To uncover something new and exciting, guests just need to pack their walking shoes and a sense of adventure. Head out in any direction from Nene and chances are you’ll find a side of Kyoto just waiting to be enjoyed.