Tsutaya Ryokan

Nestled in the heart of Toyooka, Hyogo, Japan, Tsutaya Ryokan offers a serene and tranquil retreat, just a 3-minute walk from the picturesque Yosho Shrine. This warm and inviting inn, located at 485 Kinosakicho Yushima, Toyooka, Hyogo 669-6101, Japan, is housed in a charming low-rise building with elegant wood trim, exuding a rustic yet sophisticated atmosphere. The location provides easy access to a number of attractions, with Kinosakionsen Station only a 12-minute walk away. Guests can enjoy exploring the rich cultural heritage of the area, such as nearby Kinosaki Onsen, which is just 5 minutes away, or the historic Goshonoyu and Kounoyu Onsens, located within walking distance. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, Tsutaya Ryokan offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. The rooms at Tsutaya Ryokan offer a perfect blend of comfort and Japanese tradition. Each room is elegantly designed with tatami floors and sliding doors, allowing guests to experience the timeless beauty of Japan’s architectural style. Furnished with dining tables and cushions, the rooms provide an authentic setting for meals or relaxation. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and some rooms offer picturesque views of the tranquil courtyard, adding to the overall peaceful ambiance of the hotel. For those who enjoy private dining, Tsutaya Ryokan offers in-room hot breakfast and dinner services (for an additional fee). The rooms also come with the option to enjoy karaoke and Mahjong (available for a surcharge), creating a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind in the comfort of their room. In addition to its thoughtfully designed rooms, Tsutaya Ryokan boasts several standout amenities that enhance the guest experience. The highlight of the inn is its indoor natural onsen bath, where guests can relax and rejuvenate in the therapeutic hot springs water. The warm lounge and tranquil courtyard further enhance the hotel’s welcoming and peaceful atmosphere. With amenities like Wi-Fi in public areas, air conditioning, and room service, Tsutaya Ryokan provides everything needed for a comfortable stay. The hotel also offers services such as baggage storage, wake-up calls, housekeeping, and turndown service to ensure a seamless and relaxing experience for its guests. Transportation to and from Tsutaya Ryokan is simple and convenient. The hotel is just a short walk from Kinosakionsen Station, which connects guests to other parts of Hyogo and beyond. For those arriving by air, Tajima Airfield (Konotori Tajima Airport) is approximately 25 minutes away by taxi, while Tottori Airport is about 1.5 hours away. Guests can also access nearby bus stops within walking distance, making it easy to navigate the area. Tsutaya Ryokan offers self-parking and valet parking services, as well as an EV charger for those with electric vehicles. The hotel’s proximity to Kinosakionsen Station makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking for a central location that is both peaceful and well-connected. At Tsutaya Ryokan, health and safety are paramount. The hotel follows strict cleanliness protocols and offers an environment designed to prioritize the well-being of all guests. The public baths, including the natural onsen, are carefully maintained to ensure hygiene and safety, and the staff is trained to address any health concerns or special requests guests may have. During your stay at Tsutaya Ryokan, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture. Popular activities include visiting the nearby onsens, such as Goshonoyu Onsen, which is a minute away, and Ichinoyu Onsen, just two minutes from the hotel. For nature lovers, the Genbudo Park, with its stunning basalt caves and natural history museum, is only a 10-minute drive away. Tsutaya Ryokan is also close to the Satono Yu Onsen, where guests can enjoy a sauna, steam room, and rooftop pools with mountain views. When it comes to dining, Tsutaya Ryokan’s location offers access to a variety of excellent restaurants. Bon, a seafood restaurant, is a mere 1-minute taxi ride away, while the Japanese restaurant Kinosaki Kawai is just 2 minutes away. For a more casual meal, head to Tomiya, an izakaya-style restaurant, which is also a short 1-minute ride from the hotel. Guests can enjoy a wide range of traditional Japanese dishes, including fresh seafood, ramen, and local delicacies. With so many nearby dining options, you’ll have no shortage of places to explore. With its combination of traditional Japanese charm, modern comforts, and a central location close to some of the best attractions in Toyooka, Tsutaya Ryokan is the ideal choice for those looking to experience the authentic beauty of Japan while enjoying top-notch service and amenities. Whether you’re here for a short stay or an extended getaway, the peaceful atmosphere and attentive service at Tsutaya Ryokan promise to make your visit truly memorable. Come and experience the warm hospitality of Tsutaya Ryokan for an unforgettable stay in the heart of Toyooka.