Tosagyoen
7,7/10 Very Good - Based on 56 reviews
Like a jewel nestled in the heart of Kōchi, Tosagyoen evokes a peaceful and refined art of living. Its public baths, enveloped in steam, offer incomparable serenity, while its beauty salon invites perfect escapism. The corridors of the ryokan, imbued with timeless elegance, lead to a world where time seems to stop, giving way to fullness and well-being. With its free Wi-Fi and equipped common areas, this establishment combines tradition and modernity for an unforgettable experience in an authentic ryokan in Kōchi.
Graceful in their layout, the rooms at Tosagyoen welcome their guests in a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese style and contemporary touches. The tatami floors, comfortable futons, and private bathtubs create a cocoon conducive to rest. Every detail, from the yukata to the steaming teapot set on the coffee table, invites you to immerse yourself in a soothing and authentic atmosphere. Whether as a couple, with family, or friends, the personalized spaces adapt to all expectations for a memorable stay.
Passionate about gastronomy, the on-site Ryotei restaurant offers a culinary journey around delicate and tasty Japanese dishes, prepared with care and passion. The breakfast, presented in a buffet style, amazes the taste buds with its hot dishes and local flavors. Nearby, the lively streets of Kōchi abound with addresses to explore, where talented chefs and local inns charm food lovers in a friendly and typically Japanese setting.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 This ryokan harmoniously combines modern and traditional elements, offering a pleasant experience. The cuisine is meticulous, highlighting local dishes. The baths, although present, lack exceptional features. The rooms adhere to Japanese codes while integrating modern touches, creating a comfortable but slightly less immersive atmosphere.
Ryokan Highlights
Massages
Sauna
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Restaurant
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
The hot springs are particularly appreciated for their comfort and accessibility, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The breakfast is often mentioned as a highlight, with personalized preparations and tasty options such as handmade rice balls.
The proximity of the ryokan to the station and other local amenities facilitates travel and city outings, offering a convenient location.
The staff is recognized for their efficiency and ability to meet specific requests, such as changing reservations or arranging breakfast tables.
The rooms and tatami decorations add a traditional touch and are well maintained, offering a clean and aesthetic environment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Tosagyoen?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
Does Ryokan Tosagyoen have an onsen?
Yes, the establishment offers hot spring baths (onsen), accessible from 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to midnight. Note that tattooed individuals may be denied access.
Does Ryokan Tosagyoen offer a shuttle service?
Yes, a free shuttle service is available from Kōchi station. It is advisable to contact the establishment in advance to request it.
What types of meals are served at Ryokan Tosagyoen?
The ryokan offers a breakfast buffet with Japanese specialties, as well as a restaurant serving traditional dishes. Dinner must be booked at least 2 days in advance.
Are the rooms equipped with a private bathroom?
Yes, all rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, towels, and toiletries provided.
Is there parking on-site?
Yes, private parking is available on-site at a rate of ¥800 per day. It is recommended to book in advance.
What activities are available near Ryokan Tosagyoen?
The ryokan is located near Kōchi Castle and many traditional restaurants. Bike rentals are also available to explore the city.
Does Ryokan Tosagyoen offer massage services?
Yes, massage services are available by reservation, at an additional cost.
Are there family-friendly rooms?
Yes, the establishment offers family rooms with tatami and traditional futons for an authentic experience.
Is Wi-Fi available in the establishment?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment.
