Hotel Description
Nakaya Inn is a cozy hot spring inn located in the charming Misasa area of Tottori, Japan. Situated at 855 Misasa, Tōhaku District, Tottori 682-0123, the inn is nestled in a region known for its serene natural surroundings and cultural heritage. The hotel is only a two-minute walk from the renowned Kawaraburo Public Bath, located along the picturesque Mitoku River. Just an 8-minute walk from Nan'en-ji Temple, guests can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, steeped in Japanese tradition. The inn is also conveniently located 9 km from Kurayoshi Train Station, providing easy access for travelers. The inn offers a welcoming, simple ambiance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring tatami floors and short-legged tables, inviting guests to relax and experience the tranquility of Japanese culture.
Each of the five straightforward rooms at Nakaya Inn is designed to offer comfort and simplicity, with key features such as TVs, mini-fridges, private toilets, and futons, providing a comfortable space for rest. The rooms also include tatami mats, a hallmark of Japanese style, and traditional short-legged tables for a truly authentic experience. This simple yet comfortable environment ensures a restful stay for guests, offering a break from the fast-paced world outside.
One of the highlights of the hotel is its access to hot spring baths, with both communal indoor and open-air hot spring bathhouses available. Guests can also enjoy private baths, offering a more intimate and relaxing experience. The hot spring water is naturally sourced and renowned for its therapeutic benefits. The hotel also features a modest restaurant, where guests can enjoy a range of local dishes, including a noodle shop and a courtyard for guests to unwind. Additionally, breakfast is provided to guests each morning, adding to the convenience and comfort of their stay.
Accessibility is one of the key advantages of Nakaya Inn. Public transport options are abundant, with several bus and taxi services available nearby. For those traveling from afar, Oki Airport, Okayama Momotaro Airport, and Tottori Airport are all within reasonable driving distance. For example, Tottori Airport is about a 46-minute taxi ride away, making it an ideal choice for international travelers. In addition, the nearby Misasa Onsen Kanko Shoko Center mae and Onsen South Entrance are just a few minutes' walk away, ensuring that guests have no trouble exploring the local area.
Nakaya Inn also places a strong emphasis on health and safety measures, ensuring that guests can relax with peace of mind. The hotel takes great care to maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout its facilities. In addition to its traditional services, the inn prioritizes guest safety by adhering to all necessary health protocols, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying their stay without concern.
For those eager to explore the local culture and attractions, there are plenty of top things to do in the surrounding area. Guests can visit the nearby Sanbutsu-ji Temple, a national icon built into the face of Mount Mitoku, or embark on a hiking adventure to the scenic NageireDou, a cliffside Buddhist temple. The hotel is also just a short distance from Mount Mitoku, where visitors can climb to ancient temples, enjoy panoramic views, and explore the 2-ton bell.
Other nearby attractions include the Nashikkokan, Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum, where guests can learn about the history and cultivation of Asian pears and taste the delicious fruit. The iconic 三朝温泉 河原風呂, or Kawaraburo, is just two minutes away, offering a beautiful, natural hot spring experience.
Guests of Nakaya Inn will also be able to enjoy a wide variety of local dining options, with numerous restaurants just a short walk or taxi ride away. Notable nearby dining establishments include みささの味処 縁がわ, a Chinese restaurant just a minute away by taxi, and ミキ, an Izakaya restaurant a mere two minutes by taxi. Chadaya and 居酒屋 かめや are also popular choices, both within a short drive from the inn. For those seeking traditional Japanese fare, 味賞 三朝屋, located one minute away, is highly recommended.
In conclusion, Nakaya Inn is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the authentic hot spring culture of Japan. Whether you're here to relax in the therapeutic waters, explore the surrounding natural beauty, or enjoy delicious local food, Nakaya Inn provides a peaceful and enriching experience. We invite you to come and enjoy the warm hospitality, traditional ambiance, and unforgettable experiences that await at Nakaya Inn.