kokyu spa — Kyoto
A quiet pause in your Kyoto days
Kokyu means breath.
kokyu spa is a meditation spa in Kyoto, where we value the heartfelt connection between people.
Through the warmth of our hands, the scent of nature, the stillness around you, and the rhythm of your breath, gently and quietly return to your true self.
Cherish the small joys of everyday life and the beauty of the changing seasons.
Like a single breath.
TWO COURSES
| 巡環Circular | 調心Inner Balance | |
| CARE | Head, hands and feet |
Head only |
| TREATMENT | 120 min | 90 min |
| IN TOTAL | About 2.5 hours | About 2 hours |
| PRICE | JPY 24,000 | JPY 19,200 |
Tax included ・ Pay at the spa by card or cash
BOTH COURSES INCLUDE
・ Counseling
・ Foot bath and loosening the shoulders
・ Aroma and deep breathing
・ Treatment, in time with your breath
・ Tea and a small sweet
GOOD TO KNOW
・By reservation only. Four sessions a day: 9:00 / 12:00 / 15:00 / 18:00.
・Up to two guests per session. For larger groups, please book different times.
・Please register each guest as a separate booking.
・Everyone is welcome, including men and pregnant guests.
・The treatment includes a shampoo and a foot bath, so we provide a change of clothes.
・Reception opens 5 minutes before your time.
・If you are more than 15 minutes late, the treatment will be shortened. After 20 minutes, the booking is cancelled automatically.
・Cancellations are free until 0:00, three days before your booking. A cancellation fee applies to no-shows and late cancellations.
FROM OUR GUESTS
Rated 5.0 on Google
“Never experienced something like this. Best spa treatment I’ve ever had.”
— Raphaela, October 2026
“Undoubtedly the best recommendation of the whole trip.”
— AE, July 2025
“From the interior, the sound and the light — a world where you feel Kyoto.”
— Taichi, translated from Japanese
Guests write to us in English, German, French, Dutch and Japanese.
Featured in Curated Kyoto — “Imperfectly perfect.”
HOW TO BOOK
Three taps on Google Maps
Search “kokyu kyoto”
Tap Book online on our Google Maps page
Choose your course and time
Our booking site is available in languages other than Japanese.
Sessions are limited, so please book early.
ACCESS
kokyu kyoto (2F)
509-2 Hoteiyacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0963
10 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
