Kyukamura Setouchi-Toyo

Kyukamura Setouchi-Toyo is a tranquil hot spring hotel located at 乙７−１７９ Kawarazu, Saijo, Ehime 799-1303, Japan, just a kilometer from the serene beaches and the scenic Hiuchi-nada Sea. This inviting retreat is perfectly situated for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway, yet it is conveniently located near various attractions that enrich the guest experience. The hotel is only 4 km from Iyo-Miyoshi train station, making it easily accessible for visitors, and a mere 12 km from the historical Imabari Castle, a stunning 17th-century site that offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. The hotel’s design reflects a blend of modern comfort and traditional Japanese aesthetics, characterized by spacious rooms featuring tatami flooring, futons, and chabudai dining tables, offering a unique and authentic Japanese living experience.
The hotel’s rooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, boasting streamlined layouts that provide breathtaking sea views. Guests can enjoy a restful night’s sleep on high-quality futons, with modern conveniences such as flat-screen televisions, minibars, and tea-making facilities enhancing their stay. The ambiance is calm and soothing, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Among the special amenities offered by Kyukamura Setouchi-Toyo, guests can indulge in the hotel's communal baths, which are gender-segregated and provide both indoor and outdoor options, allowing visitors to enjoy the refreshing waters while taking in the natural beauty surrounding them. For those looking to unwind further, the on-site spa offers soothing massages and a sauna for a complete relaxation experience. High-speed internet access ensures that guests can stay connected, whether for leisure or business purposes.
Transportation to and from the hotel is convenient, with several public transport options nearby. The hotel is approximately 51 minutes by taxi from Matsuyama Airport, making it an ideal choice for international travelers. For those using public transit, Iyo-Miyoshi Station is just a short 9-minute taxi ride away. Additionally, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and offers shuttle services, ensuring that guests can explore the surrounding area without hassle.
Health and safety are paramount at Kyukamura Setouchi-Toyo, where stringent measures have been implemented to ensure guests' well-being. The hotel adheres to high cleanliness standards and provides health protocols to create a safe environment for all visitors. The commitment to guest safety extends to various aspects of the hotel, from enhanced cleaning practices to socially distanced dining arrangements.
There are numerous activities and experiences available at or near the hotel. Guests can take advantage of the bike rentals to explore the nearby beaches or enjoy karaoke sessions with friends and family. The proximity to the Towel Museum, just an 11-minute drive away, allows visitors to engage with the local textile industry, while the picturesque surroundings invite outdoor enthusiasts to partake in nature walks and sightseeing.
Nearby, several top attractions await exploration, including the Imabari-jō Castle, renowned for its historical significance and stunning architecture, and the Kirosan Observatory Park, offering panoramic views of the Kurushima Strait. The majestic Ishizuchi Jinja shrine, located on a holy mountain, provides a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature and spirituality.
For dining, guests have a variety of exceptional restaurants within reach. Just a 4-minute taxi ride from the hotel is the レストラン（道の駅 今治湯ノ浦温泉）, known for its authentic Japanese cuisine. The Mercure Restaurant, also a 4-minute ride away, offers a delightful bistro experience. For those seeking creative dishes, 10taro (Jutaro) provides a unique culinary journey just 20 minutes away. The Japanized western restaurant, キッチン エム, offers a blend of flavors that cater to diverse palates, and Joyfull Saijo Toyo provides a cozy dining atmosphere for casual meals.
With its stunning location, thoughtful amenities, and commitment to guest comfort, Kyukamura Setouchi-Toyo invites travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Setouchi region. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, this hotel promises an unforgettable experience in Japan. Come and discover the charm of Kyukamura Setouchi-Toyo, where your comfort is our priority!