Destination
Weddingat THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO
Destination
Weddingat THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO
Kyoto — one of the most visited cities in the world.
Celebrate your special day with a wedding that embodies the spirit of Japanese hospitality.
Experience authentic Japanese culture, including Washoku — a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage — and the beauty of Japan’s four distinct seasons.
At THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO, we offer a one-of-a-kind wedding experience that cannot be found anywhere else.
Have the rest of your gorgeous life together begin at the best wedding venue in Kyoto, Japan
What
We OfferWe will create a wedding plan
designed especially for the two of you.
01
Ceremony
You can choose the ceremony location that best matches your style.
We also offer different types of ceremonies, including Christian and civil-style weddings, to suit your preferences.
02
Reception Party
All of our spaces are bright and open, letting you feel the essence of Kyoto and the calm of nature.
With more than eight reception rooms to choose from, you’ll find one that perfectly suits your taste.
03
After Party
If you’re thinking, “We’d love to spend just a little more time with everyone who came,”
we offer relaxed after-party plans just for you.
Enjoy drinks, conversation, and more time with your guests—your way, in your own style.
04
Photo
Shooting
Photo sessions in stunning location, such as the Higashiyama area,
including over 6,600m² garden and iconic landmarks like the Yasaka Pagoda.
Experience the allure of Kyoto with photos in its charming streets and alleys,
showcasing the lush greenery of the garden and the picturesque beauty of Japan's traditional architecture.
Model Case
Discover the wedding moments of couples who chose Kyoto as their destination to celebrate love.
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Overview of Our Estimated Plans and Available Options
AboutTHE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO
A wedding of your dreams come true in our spacious 6,600m² estate,
where your love story will blossom.
Located in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama area, where the essence of Kyoto blends with a sense of tranquility.
The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto offers a serene retreat, surrounded by iconic landmarks such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kiyomizu Temple, the National Treasure Chion-in Main Hall, the historic Kodai-ji Temple with its numerous cultural treasures, Yasaka Shrine, and the picturesque streets of Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka.
Nestled in a place that embodies the essence of Kyoto's history, The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto welcomes you with elegant Japanese traditional architecture and a sprawling 6,600m² garden that reflects the colors of the four seasons.We invite you to experience our space, which carefully preserves the remains of Seiho Takeuchi's former private residence.
LOCATION
366 Yasaka Kami-machi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 605-0827
Google MapsOther Place -OSAKA-
THE GARDEN ORIENTAL OSAKA
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FORTUNE GARDEN KYOTO
MARUFUKURO
-KOBE-
THE ORIENT KOBE
-NAGOYA-
THE KAWABUN NAGOYA
THE CONDER HOUSE
THE NANZAN HOUSE
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THE MARK GRAND HOTEL
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THE LUIGANS SPA&RESORT
WITH THE STYLE FUKUOKA
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SOUTH GATE HOTEL OKINAWA
THE GARDEN ORIENTAL OSAKA
An urban oasis where historic elegance meets a vast, lush landscape
Originally built as the Osaka City Guest House to welcome dignitaries from around the globe, this majestic estate is now a premier destination for dining and celebrations. Surrounded by a sprawling 13,000-square-meter garden along the river, it offers a serene, resort-like escape with exceptional access to the heart of Osaka.
1-2-10 Amijima-cho, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, 534-0024
FORTUNE GARDEN KYOTO
An architectural landmark that has witnessed Kyoto's life and growth
The former head office building of Shimadzu Corporation, created in 1927 by the eminent modern architect Takeda Goichi. This historic landmark in the center of Kyoto has been reborn as a restaurant and a space for weddings and parties.
386-2 Ichinoseki-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 604-0924
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MARUFUKURO
Kagiyacho, Kyoto: Since its founding in Kyoto in 1889, Nintendo has cemented its place in history.
Now, Nintendo's former headquarters in Kyoto's Kagiyacho has been revived as the brand new Marufukuro Hotel.Marufukuro Hotel.Also, a new annex by Tadao Ando breathes new life into the nostalgic yet timeless aesthetics of the original building.
342 Kagiyacho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 600-8126
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The Kawabun Nagoya
Kawabun — 400 Years of Elegance
For over four centuries, Kawabun has welcomed distinguished guests as the oldest traditional restaurant in Nagoya.Just five minutes from Nagoya Station, a serene seasonal garden creates a peaceful escape from the city.Where timeless Japanese tradition meets modern style, begin your new chapter in a setting unlike any other.
2-12-30 Marunouchi, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 460-0002
THE LUIGANS Spa&Resort
Escape to an Island Resort — Only 16 Minutes from Hakata.
Located inside the scenic Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, The Luigans features striking Barragán-inspired architecture and stunning ocean views for all guests.From manicured lawns to the shoreline, enjoy a world-class resort experience where nature and modern design meet.
18-25 Saitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 811-0321
South Gate Hotel Okinawa
Exclusive Views, Unforgettable Memories.
Your Private Okinawa Wedding.Experience a one-of-a-kind destination wedding at South Gate Hotel Okinawa..Where timeless "Omotenashi" meets the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific.This is more than just a ceremony—it is a world-class experience, tailor-made for you.
3-25-1 Maejima, Naha-shi, Okinawa, 900-0016
ourAffiliated Hotels
THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO is
affiliated with several hotels and would be delighted to introduce them to you.
Legal Wedding
We also offer assistance with legal weddings
in Kyoto.
Please reach out to us beforehand
for guidance on the required procedures.
Please keep in mind that preparing the necessary documents and completing procedures for legal weddings takes time.
Additionally, please note that the wedding will
be hosted exclusively for the couple
at THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO.
FAQ
- QHow long does it take for the preparation?
- AUsually it takes 3 months to prepare, and meetings can be conducted online.If you wish to begin preparations earlier, we can also accommodate an early start, such as five months in advance. Please feel free to let us know your preference.
*Please note that dress fittings and hair/makeup rehearsals must be completed after your visit to Japan, at the latest 2 days before the ceremony. - QHow much does it cost?
- AThe cost varies depending on the number of guests and the specifics of your consultation.
We offer full customization to fit your budget, so please feel free to discuss your needs with us. - QIs accommodation arrangement possible?
- AYes, it is possible to arrange accommodations. We have several partner hotels.
- QIs it possible to consult even if I haven't decided yet?
- AYes, please feel free to contact us.We’d be delighted to offer you a virtual tour, allowing you to explore our venue in detail—almost as if you were here in person.During the tour, we can discuss your vision, preferences, and budget, and share ideas to help bring your wedding plans to life.We look forward to connecting with you online and guiding you through every step with care.
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