The Westin Miyako Kyoto Wedding
A Rooftop Garden Sanctuary: Where Kyoto's Ancient Beauty Meets the Sky
"Imagine exchanging vows in an ethereal rooftop garden, where the ancient spirit of Kyoto unfolds before your eyes. Our exclusive venue offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Kyoto's majestic mountains, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your special day.
Each season paints a unique masterpiece: spring brings the delicate pink of cherry blossoms, summer offers vibrant greenery, autumn transforms the landscape with brilliant red maples, and winter presents crisp, clear views of snow-capped peaks.
This extraordinary space harmoniously blends the freedom of the open air with the refined elegance of Japanese landscaping. We can enhance your ceremony with seasonal flowers and natural elements that complement the surrounding beauty. Whether you choose a sun-drenched afternoon celebration or a breathtaking evening ceremony as the setting sun bathes ancient Kyoto in crimson light, our versatile venue adapts to create your perfect moment.
Here, in the heart of Japan's cultural capital, your wedding ceremony becomes more than just an event – it becomes a once-in-a-lifetime experience that captures the timeless essence of Kyoto."
Chapel Grace
| Capacity | Up to 100 guests |
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| Size | 252㎡ |
| Aisle Length | 12m |
| Type | Outdoor Independent Chapel |
| Facilities | Chapel Lobby, Bridal Waiting Room |
A Timeless Sanctuary in the Heart of Kyoto
- Gold Winner of the A'design Award 2021*
Nestled in the ancient capital of Kyoto, our chapel stands as a harmonious blend of Western architecture and Japanese aesthetic sensibilities. The classic brick structure is embraced by greenery, offering a stunning backdrop that transforms with Japan's distinct four seasons. - Where Nature Meets Sacred Space
The chapel's design pays homage to Japan's deep-rooted reverence for nature. Natural materials - wood, stone, earth, and living plants - come together to create an atmosphere of sublime tranquility. his profound connection with nature offers a deep sense of healing to all who visit. - Unique Rooftop Experience
After the ceremony, celebrate with your guests in our Roof Top Garden - a feature that perfectly embodies the Japanese appreciation for connecting interior and exterior spaces. This exceptional venue offers a perfect setting for group photos and intimate gatherings, with Kyoto's historic landscape as your backdrop. - A Fusion of Traditions
Our chapel offers international couples the unique opportunity to experience a Western-style ceremony in a space that honors Japanese architectural and spiritual traditions. The result is a truly distinctive venue where every detail has been carefully considered to create lasting memories of your special day in Japan's most historic city. - Nature's Seasonal Symphony
Through the triangular window, the forest presents an ever-changing natural backdrop that transforms with the seasons. This harmonious connection between the interior space and the forest beyond creates a uniquely immersive experience, where each ceremony is enriched by nature's own decor and the sky. The venue's thoughtful integration with its natural setting offers a distinctive atmosphere that can only be found here, where architecture and wilderness exist in perfect balance.
Banquet Room
Aoi-den
Step into a stunning fusion of traditional Japanese elegance and modern sophistication at Aoi-den, where up to 160 guests can be seated for your wedding celebration.
On one side lies a meticulously maintained stroll garden, officially designated as a Kyoto City Cultural Property, while the opposite side window offers panoramic views of the Kyoto cityscape.
The hall's architectural details showcase the pinnacle of Japanese-Western fusion design: an exquisite coffered ceiling crafted in traditional Japanese style, magnificent stained glass windows depicting Kyoto's three major festivals (Gion, Aoi, and Jidai Matsuri), and classic antique chandeliers. This harmonious blend of Japanese aesthetic and modern luxury has made Aoi-den a favored venue among distinguished guests and VIPs throughout its history.
| Capacity | Up to 160 guests |
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| Size | 343㎡ |
MINORI-NO-MA
Step into a space where nature becomes an integral part of your celebration. The Minori Room, whose name reflects the blessing of abundance, offers a stunning natural backdrop that changes with Japan's distinct four seasons.
The room's most dramatic feature is its magnificent 6-meter (20-foot) floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Aoi-den Garden, an officially recognized Cultural Property of Kyoto City. Through these towering windows, your guests will be treated to an ever-changing canvas of natural beauty that transforms throughout the day and across seasons - from spring cherry blossoms to summer greenery, autumn foliage, and winter snow.
The interior design bears the signature of Togo Murano, one of Japan's most celebrated modern architects. His striking pendant lights create a shimmer across the ceiling, adding a contemporary touch to this traditional space. The walls are adorned with unique textile art that symbolizes prosperity and abundance, featuring a meaningful fusion of Japanese five grains and Western fruits - a perfect metaphor for cross-cultural celebrations.
This thoughtfully designed space, where Japanese aesthetics meet modern luxury, provides an elegant setting for your international wedding celebration. As the natural light shifts throughout your special day, the room creates different moods - from the bright, natural illumination perfect for daytime ceremonies to the warm, intimate ambiance ideal for evening receptions.
| Capacity | Up to 80 guests |
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| Size | 150㎡ |
CIRCULAR ROOM
Originally established in 1961 as an exclusive cocktail lounge, the Circular Room carries a rich legacy of hosting distinguished VIP guests in the heart of Kyoto. This sophisticated venue seamlessly blends historical prestige with timeless elegance.
The room's most striking feature is its unique circular design with panoramic windows that sweep around the entire space, offering your guests breathtaking 360-degree views of the Higashiyama mountains - Kyoto's most iconic eastern mountain range. The centerpiece of this classic space is an exquisite chandelier designed by renowned architect Togo Murano, featuring delicate floral motifs that cast enchanting patterns across the room.
The venue includes access to a private terrace overlooking the Higashiyama mountains, providing an ideal setting for group photos and creating lasting memories with your loved ones. This outdoor space also offers excellent photo opportunities throughout the day, from sun-drenched morning ceremonies to romantic sunset celebrations.
| Capacity | 10 to 30 guests |
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| Size | 67㎡ |
HOOH-NO-MA
Experience the perfect blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty at the HOOH-NO-MA, featuring an exclusive wooden deck terrace that offers a spectacular backdrop for your special day. From this privileged vantage point, you and your guests can take in sweeping views of both Kyoto's historic cityscape and the lush greenery of the Higashiyama mountains.
The venue's resort-like atmosphere creates an ideal setting for memorable wedding moments - from capturing stunning photos with your loved ones against the scenic backdrop to hosting romantic ceremonies under the open sky. The spacious terrace is also perfect for special wedding traditions and photo opportunities, such as balloon releases, champagne toasts, or traditional Japanese ceremonial elements.
| Capacity | Up to 120 guests |
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| Size | 209㎡ |
Luxurious Accommodations
A Special Night for Two in Kyoto
Experience Kasuien: A Unique Sukiya-Style Architectural Masterpiece
Nestled in the natural beauty of Kyoto's Higashiyama district, Kasuien offers an immersive stay where you can experience Japanese culture through traditional craftsmanship, authentic Japanese gardens, and tranquil spaces.
Built in 1959 and designed by renowned architect Togo Murano, Kasuien is considered one of the masterpieces of Sukiya architecture. While preserving its original charm, Kasuien was beautifully renovated in 2020. Here, you can experience the essence of Japanese modernist architecture while enjoying a luxurious stay in spacious accommodations. The windows offer beautiful views of the lush natural surroundings or Kyoto's cityscape.
During your stay, take time to admire and photograph the Kasuien Garden, a dramatic Japanese garden designed by Kyoto's famous gardeners using natural rock formations. The gentle flow of water, verdant moss, and seasonal flowers create a living painting that soothes the soul. Let your senses be awakened by Kyoto's changing seasons.
Kasuien features 12 unique rooms, each with a different layout. Every room is equipped with natural hot spring baths and is adorned with aromatic Japanese cypress and Koya wood. Indulge in the therapeutic benefits of Japanese onsen in complete privacy.
Wedding Salon Inquiry
wedding.kyoto@miyakohotels.ne.jp
