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KAGANHOTEL is a co-living space for young artists and creatives to live and work.
Artists can now apply for our residency plan with the application forms and portfolio. Our residency rooms are located at the 3rd floor and has separate entrance to the hostel&hotel guests. Th room is limitedly furnitured with desk, chair and air-conditioner. For those who are accepted as residency artists we provide futon (Japanese-style bedding set) and access to the ateliers.
There are Japanese artists and artists from outside Japan in our community. You can enjoy!

All creatives are welcomed!
We are welcome all the young creatives including Artists / Curators / Musicians / Designers /Fashion Designers / Cooks / Dancers / Producers to grow our community here.
We give priority to young artists under the age of 40 and atelier is only available to material -based (painting, sculpture, craft, etc.) artists.

Artist-in-Residence Program
We provide a single room at a low price and free access to an atelier to artists who plan to stay over 2 months (60 days).
If you would like to come to see the place in person or get to know more details you can reach out to us by the enquiry form below.

PROGRAM DETAILS

QUALIFICATION

Applicants must:

be an artist or be involved in any creative discipline such as designer, dancer, etc.
plan to stay for more than 2 months (60 days).
be willing to communicate with non-English-native speakers, including our staffs and residency artists.
have a portfolio or own website with works created within the last 2 years.

Optional:

Have experience in communal living.
be able to communicate in Japanese (any level)

KAGANHOTEL SPACE

① Access to your personal atelier space for 24 hours
Our ateliers are located at the basement floor, each residency artist has their own atelier space, where they could work and create. The basement floor is simple and spacious, you can move your artworks in and out easily.

② Sharing and experiencing with creative peers
We offer living and working space for creatives from all over the world including short-term residency from 1 week to 2 years. There are also art-loving travelers that come and go often. Since a lot of collaborations are happening here, KAGANHOTEL is not just a place to live but also a place to meet opportunities and people.

③ Present your works in KAGAN’s premier hotel rooms.
At the 5th floor, there are 5 premier rooms where artists could showcase and present their artworks to the guests. By providing a connection to the guests through the arts, we hope we can stimulate the communication between artists and art-lovers.

④KAGANHOTEL 1st Floor Gallery Space and Event　
KAGANHOTEL’s 1st floor is a spacious space that has been used as gallery and event venue. The resident members can use it for their exhibition or any event. We have ever held youtube live stream art shows and live music events before.
Past events:

⑤KAGANHOTEL’s convenient location
KAGANHOTEL is located at the center part of Kyoto.

– just 5 mins walk from JR Umekoji-Kyoto West Station
– 10 mins walk from JR Tanbaguchi Station
– reach the city center in just 15 mins by bike
– 10 mins to DIY store by bike
– rk and Kyoto Aquarium also just mins away.
– convenient for shipping your artworks because Kuronekoyamato’s counter (delivery company) is in front of our hotel.

rk and Kyoto Aquarium also just mins away.  Please contact us via the application form below:

	Minimum residence period	Monthly rent	Monthly utility costs	Initial move-in cost
Short term resident	60 days or more	¥79,000-	¥9,500-	¥22,000-
long term resident	6 month or more	¥49,000-	¥9,500-	¥88,000-

KAGANHOTEL Co-living PLAN for artists and creatives

(▶︎Japanese ver.)

PROGRAM DETAILS

MONTHLY RENT AND FEE (Including atelier fee)

WHAT WE PROVIDE

HOW TO APPLY

PAYMENT & CANCEL POLICY

KAGANHOTEL SPACE