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Kyoto State Guest House

In order to welcome distinguished guests from countries all over the world, Kyoto State Guest House was built in 2005 as a Contemporary Japanese Style architecture, combining traditional Japanese skills with modern construction methods.
It can be used as a venue for events that have a certain level of public interest and are appropriate to be held in a state guest house.
The largest space in Kyoto State Guest House, Fuji no Ma, is used for European-style banquets and for ceremonial welcomes. The best of Japanese traditional skills are gathered, such as the tapestry on the wall woven in tsuzure-ori (polychrome tapestry) technique, depicting 39 varieties of flowers, the dantsu carpet on the floor showing windblown petals from the wisteria flowers depicted in the tapestry, the lattice-like ceiling illumination created using Mino Japanese paper and traditional Kyoto joinery.