Address and Telephone Number

Shugakuin International House,
Kyoto University
1 Icchoda-cho, Yamabana, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8007
Tel: +81-(0)75-712-9300
Fax: +81-(0)75-722-6999
2. Location
The House is located in the northeast of Kyoto city, 3.5km north of Kyoto University Main Campus.
3. Facilities
The building is a 5-storied building of reinforced concrete (opened in August 1982), and consists of house offices, facilities for common use, and units for residents.
(1) COMMON USE FACILITIES
- Lobby (1st fl.), Library and Lounge (2nd fl.) 7 am – 10 pm
- Shower rooms (1st and 2nd fl.: for use by residents in Unit Type G)
- Cooking rooms (1st and 2nd fl.: for use by residents in Unit Type D and G) 7 am – 10 pm
- Laundry rooms (1st and 2nd fl.) 7 am – 10 pm
Washing machine: 150 yen per wash Dryer: 100 yen per 30 mins - Japanese-style room and meeting room (2nd fl.)
(10 am – 8 pm except Saturday morning) permission necessary in advance
(2) TOTAL UNITS: 129
a. For researchers: 55 units
- Type A (4 rooms, 79 m²) for a large family 1 unit
- Type B (3 rooms, 60 m²) for families 9 units
- Type C (2 rooms, 40 m²) for couples 23 units
- Type D (1 room, 20 m²) for singles 22 units
b. For students: 74 units
- Type E (3 rooms, 53 m²) for families 8 units
- Type F (2 rooms, 35 m²) for couples 21 units
- Type G (1 room, 18 m²) for single men 36 units
- Type G’ (1 room, 20 m²) for single women 9 unit
(3) FURNISHINGS
All rooms are air-conditioned. All units have a hot-water tank (except type G) and are furnished with a telephone (direct dialing system), internet access, IH cooking range, refrigerator, microwave-oven (except types D, G, G’), washing machine (except types D, G, G’), bath (except type G), toilet, bed(s), bedding (bed pads, sheets, blankets, pillows, pillow covers) and furniture.
For residents of units not equipped with certain facilities, there are common laundry rooms, shower rooms and cooking rooms.
4. Rent
Rent which includes water, internet access and bedding must be paid according to the following rates.
(1) RESEARCHERS
| Unit Type | Monthly Fees (yen) | Daily Fees (yen) |
|---|---|---|
| Family (A) | 5 persons ¥ 62,500 | 5 persons ¥ 2,090 |
| 4 persons ¥ 60,700 | 4 persons ¥ 2,030 | |
| 3 persons ¥ 58,900 | 3 persons ¥ 1,970 | |
| 2 persons ¥ 57,100 | 2 persons ¥ 1,910 | |
| Family (B) | 4 persons ¥ 45,800 | 4 persons ¥ 1,530 |
| 3 persons ¥ 44,000 | 3 persons ¥ 1,470 | |
| 2 persons ¥ 42,200 | 2 persons ¥ 1,410 | |
| Couple (C) | ¥ 30,200 | ¥ 1,010 |
| Single (D) | ¥ 15,400 | ¥ 520 |
Note: For researchers arriving or leaving mid-month, the rent for that month is calculated at the daily rate. Rent is subject to change.
(2) STUDENTS
| Unit Type | Monthly Fees (yen) |
|---|---|
| Family (E) | 4 persons ¥ 27,600 |
| 3 persons ¥ 25,800 | |
| 2 persons ¥ 24,000 | |
| Couple (F) | ¥ 21,300 |
| Single (G, G’) | ¥ 11,700 |
Note: Students must pay the rent on a per-month basis even if they move in or vacate the unit mid-month. Rent is subject to change.
5. Telephones
An internal phone is located in each unit. Ask for a prepaid telephone card at the house office if you would like to call external numbers.
6. Plans of Room Units at Shugakuin International House
7. Surrounding Area
8. Access
Please click here for access and transportation.


