Hotel Description
Welcome to Mitani Ryokan, located at 19-19 Motohamacho, Nagahama, Shiga 526-0059, Japan, an understated inn nestled in a vibrant area filled with multiple casual eateries and cultural attractions. Just a minute’s walk from the serene Daitsu-ji Temple, guests can enjoy easy access to the Kaiyodo Figure Museum Kurokabe, only five minutes away. The convenient Nagahama train station is a pleasant 12-minute stroll, making this ryokan an ideal base for exploring the region. With its traditional Japanese design, Mitani Ryokan offers a warm ambiance, featuring rooms decorated with tatami mats, comfortable futons, and traditional short-legged tables, creating a truly authentic experience. The seven warmly decorated rooms provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
The ryokan offers a selection of special amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy shared bathrooms that have received praise for their cleanliness and upkeep. The inn also boasts a decorative courtyard garden, providing a peaceful retreat within the property. Breakfast and dinner options are available, allowing guests to savor authentic Japanese cuisine. The hotel is kid-friendly and offers air conditioning for comfort throughout the seasons, along with complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay.
Transportation is made convenient with nearby public transport options. Nagahama Station is only a 13-minute walk away, providing easy connections to major cities. For those arriving by air, Nagoya Airport (Komaki Airport) is approximately an hour and eleven minutes by taxi, while Chubu Centrair International Airport is a bit farther at about one hour and forty-four minutes. Local bus stops, such as 大通寺(バス) and 長浜御坊前(バス), are also within walking distance, enhancing accessibility for all guests.
Health and safety measures are a top priority at Mitani Ryokan, with strict protocols in place to ensure the well-being of guests. The inn emphasizes cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises, ensuring a safe environment for your stay.
Guests at Mitani Ryokan can engage in a variety of popular activities and experiences nearby. Explore the historical Hikone Castle, a beautiful 17th-century landmark featuring a scenic garden and on-site museum, just 30 minutes away. The Nagahama Castle Historical Museum is also a must-visit, located 15 minutes from the ryokan and providing insights into local feudal history. For shopping enthusiasts, Kurokabe Square offers a delightful area of shopping streets with cafes and traditional Japanese houses just four minutes away. Additionally, the Kurokabe Glass Shop, known for its local artisanal glass products, is a short walk from the hotel.
Dining options abound near Mitani Ryokan, with several restaurants just minutes away. Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine at Biwa College, イタリアンさの, or giglio, all reachable within a minute's taxi ride. For those craving local flavors, Sumimoto offers a taste of Japanese regional dishes, also just a minute away. Brasserie COORD, located four minutes from the inn, provides a varied menu for a delightful dining experience.
In conclusion, Mitani Ryokan invites you to experience the charm of traditional Japanese hospitality, surrounded by rich culture and history. With its comfortable accommodations, attentive service, and proximity to notable attractions, it is the perfect destination for a memorable stay in Nagahama. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring your visit is filled with warmth and comfort!