Mori no Nanakusa
8,0/10 Excellent - Based on 1 reviews
Lost in the heart of Munakata’s soothing greenery, the ryokan Mori no Nanakusa invites souls in search of serenity to a journey beyond time. Its outdoor hot tubs and wellness services immerse each visitor in a cocoon of absolute relaxation, where the rustling of trees and the breath of nature envelop the mind. With its modern amenities and free Wi-Fi connection, this haven masterfully blends the subtle art of tradition and contemporary comfort.
Exuding an atmosphere of discreet elegance, the rooms, available in cottage and villa styles, combine refinement and well-being. Some, equipped with outdoor or indoor baths, open onto private terraces offering sublime views of wooded gardens. These refined spaces, equipped with double beds and futons, welcome families and couples into a home where every detail breathes tranquility and harmony.
For gourmets, the on-site restaurant, specializing in seasonal Japanese cuisine, awakens the taste buds in an atmosphere full of charm. Nearby, local establishments and cultural sites such as the Takakura Shrine enrich the experience of this ryokan in Munakata, amplifying the magic of a stay that celebrates nature, tradition, and contemporary comfort.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
6/10 Through its subtle yet present mix of modern elements, this ryokan offers a pleasant ambiance without fully capturing the Japanese essence. The baths, well-designed, provide a relaxing experience, although they lack a bit of authenticity. The cuisine also lacks kaiseki refinement, and the rooms, while comfortable, are slightly westernized.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Outdoor Bath
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Customers appreciate the warm welcome and exceptional hospitality of the staff, which contribute to a pleasant and memorable experience.
They highlight the exceptional quality of the meals, showcasing delicious and well-presented local dishes, adding a unique culinary dimension to their stay.
The tranquility of the ryokan’s location allows guests to relax and rejuvenate in nature, away from the urban hustle and bustle.
They all tend to appreciate the authenticity of the experience offered, particularly the opportunity to relax in traditional baths offering magnificent views.
Guests find good value for money, feeling that the services and facilities offered are well worth the cost of their stay.
Is there an onsen accessible to ryokan guests?
Yes, the ryokan Mori no Nanakusa offers an outdoor bath and a hot tub/jacuzzi for the well-being of its guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
You can check in at the ryokan between 15:00 and 18:00. Check-out must be completed by 10:00.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The ryokan staff speaks Japanese.
What are the restrictions or rules to be followed at the ryokan?
Pets are not allowed, and the establishment is non-smoking. Guests should avoid making noise between 20:00 and 08:00.
What wellness services are available?
The ryokan offers outdoor baths and a jacuzzi for the well-being of its guests.
What dining options are available on-site?
Each accommodation is equipped with a tray/kettle and a refrigerator for your convenience.
Does the ryokan offer free parking?
Yes, free and private parking is available on-site without prior reservation needed.
What activities and tourist sites are nearby?
Sites such as the Takakura Shrine and the Joko-ji Temple are a few kilometers away, and many parks and museums are accessible within a short drive.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Are there any cultural activities available on-site?
While the ryokan does not offer specific cultural activities, its location in Munakata allows easy access to nearby cultural and historical sites.
How can I reach the ryokan by public transport?
The nearest stations are Kyoikudai-mae and Ongagawa, located about 10 km away. Fukuoka Airport is the closest airport, at 39 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms?
The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, a coffee machine, an electric kettle, as well as bed linen and towels.