Located strategically in front of the Shinkansen (Bullet Train), Japan Railways and KintetsuKyoto Station, the hotel is surrounded by many temples in the city. It is also accessible to many nearby cities such as Nara/Old Yamato Road,Osaka, Kobe, Shiga and Ise-Shima. From Kansai International Airport, it will take about 75 minutes by JR Kanku Express "Haruka" to KIAStation, while from Osaka Airport it will take about 50 minutes by airport shuttle bus.