about us

Our concept is to introduce guests to "MEET HOT KYOTO". We strive to deliver experiences showcasing more of dynamic and edgy side of the city. NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO is decorated with artworks and craftworks made by creators from and based in Kyoto. Our music, art, space design, and products are scattered around the property to guide you to a diverse culture of Kyoto.
Meet the hot Kyoto for a dramatic encounter and fascinating experiences that we, NOHGA HOTEL, have to offer.

music

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“Portraying a hotel as an instrument”. We, as NOHGA HOTEL, have always endeavored in delivering quality music and sound experiences, and here at NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO, the essence of that quality is ever so refined. High-end speakers are set up within the hotel according to each area’s theme.
Experience the world of music produced by Kenichiro Nishihara, depicted by artists, old and new, from and based in Kyoto.

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    Customized Speaker:Taguchi

    We offer one-of-a-kind speakers, made to fit the features of each space.

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    Fitness and Lavatory: Listude

    The speaker does not only “play” music but allows listeners to open up.

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    Standard rooms : Geneva touring s+

    The world's loudest small portable speaker from GENEVA.

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    Standard Rooms: Technics sc-c50

    A speaker that creates a stereo sound field with high fidelity.

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    Junior Suite : Vacuum Tube Amplifier (Komatsu Sound Lab) / Speaker R-610F (Klipsch)

    Warm sound created by Komatsu Sound Lab's vacuum tube amplifier and world class speakers from Klipsch

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    NOHGA Suite : Monologue from HORA AUDIO

    "Monologue", the new horn speaker from MONO Series

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    NOHGA Suite : Vinyl Record Selection

    A wide selection of vinyl records selected by Kenichiro Nishihara

ART & EXHIBITION

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The gallery-like hallway presents guests with vivid artworks, carefully curated by Black Lab. With a thousand years of history and creativity, they have selected modern pieces created by contemporary artists. Feel the artworks that will move you and leave unforgettable memories to the journey of Kyoto.

FEATURED ARTWORKS

COLLABORATION PRODUCTS

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We have collaborated with various local artists, craftspeople, and organizations to create custom-made products to convey Kyoto’s dynamic culture and edgy sensibility. These creative products specifically designed to fit our concept can be found in our guest rooms and public areas.

  • Matcha Bowl

    Yu Kanai
  • Minibar / Headboard

    Nishimura Shouten
  • Pendant Light

    Touan
  • Suikinkutsu

    Shinya Taniguchi
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO seeks to create an eco-friendly hotel through energy consumption control, waste and drainage measures, consideration for food, and supporting local communities.. Accompanying our mission to "be deeply connected to the places" and our perception on eco-friendliness, we will strive to achieve a sustainable society through our products and services.

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Customized Speaker:Taguchi

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We offer one-of-a-kind speakers, made to fit the features of each space.

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Fitness and Lavatory: Listude

  • Fitness, Lavatory: Listude1

The speaker does not only “play” music but allows listeners to open up.

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Standard Rooms: Geneva Touring S+

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The world's loudest small portable speaker from GENEVA.

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Standard Rooms: Technics sc-c50

  • Standard rooms : Technics sc-c50 1

A speaker that creates a stereo sound field with high fidelity.

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Junior Suite : Vacuum Tube Amplifier (Komatsu Sound Lab) / Speaker R-610F (Klipsch)

  • Junior Suite : Vacuum tube amplifier (Komatsu Sound Lab) / Speaker R-610F (Klipsch)1
  • Junior Suite : Vacuum tube amplifier (Komatsu Sound Lab) / Speaker R-610F (Klipsch)2
  • Junior Suite : Vacuum tube amplifier (Komatsu Sound Lab) / Speaker R-610F (Klipsch)3

Warm sound created by Komatsu Sound Lab's vacuum tube amplifier and world class speakers from Klipsch

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NOHGA Suite : Monologue from HORA AUDIO

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"Monologue", the new horn speaker from MONO Series

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NOHGA Suite : Vinyl Record Selection

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A wide selection of vinyl records selected by Kenichiro Nishihara

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Chang Gang LeeChang Gang Lee

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Jesse HoganJesse Hogan

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Hiroki TashiroHiroki Tashiro

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Shinichiro YoshidaShinichiro Yoshida

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Matcha BowlYu Kanai

The BukuBuku series is known for its fizzy glazing. This unique glazing has been made with countless experiments, yet its unstable material gives each piece an individual touch.

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Minibar / HeadboardNishimura Shouten

The design is custom-made for the hotel from the selection of the base to the pattern of the design. Although hiki-haku is typically created for Nishijin textiles used in kimonos, at NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO, our guest rooms are embellished with mesmerizing threads.

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Pendant LightTouan

Touan created this modern pendant light made of Kiyomizu-ware with the flower-like crystalline pattern for our guest rooms.

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SuikinkutsuShinya Taniguchi

The "Suikinkutsu" was custom-made for our meditation room. Its rough texture is unlike a ceramic product, giving a unique figure and impression of lava rocks and meteorites.

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