Bizan Kaigetsu
8,1/10 Excellent - Based on 64 reviews
Blending grace and simplicity, Bizan Kaigetsu embodies the timeless charm of Japanese ryokans, nestled in the heart of Tokushima Prefecture. The large bay windows allow soft light to enter, while natural stone and wood harmoniously blend, creating a cocoon of serenity. In this setting, the spa and wellness center invite you to escape: soothing sauna, public bath, and open-air bath offer a delicate communion with the surrounding nature, perfect for a moment of absolute relaxation.
Enjoying exquisite comfort, the ryokan’s rooms offer a true immersion into Japanese culture. Tatami-style spaces, adorned with traditional futons or twin beds for those preferring a western touch, open onto spectacular views of the surrounding hills or the illuminated city. Every detail is designed to ensure a soothing stay, with air conditioning, flat-screen television, and amenities befitting a place devoted to serenity.
As for culinary delights, the on-site restaurant celebrates Japanese cuisine with unparalleled refinement. The buffet breakfast enchants the taste buds from dawn, and dinner offers an explosion of local flavors. To vary the pleasures, the surroundings are full of typical addresses such as the Sako steakhouse and authentic ramen, accessible within minutes. An irresistible invitation to a culinary journey in this ryokan in Tokushima.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 Based on a beautiful harmony between modern and traditional elements, this ryokan offers elegant rooms with tatamis and stunning views. The culinary experience is thoughtful, and the spacious baths provide a pleasant moment of relaxation, although the overall remains slightly marked by a contemporary style.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Open-air bath
Public bath
Sauna
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The rooms are spacious and offer magnificent panoramic views, with comfortable beds for a pleasant stay.
The staff is attentive and welcoming, providing high-quality service and a warm reception even in case of late arrival.
The location on a hill offers a calm and peaceful setting, with an impressive view of the city and surrounding nature.
Meals, including dinner and breakfast, are varied and delicious, allowing you to discover authentic local flavors.
The facilities, including the communal baths and the outdoor onsen, are well maintained and constitute a pleasant surprise for many visitors.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bizan Kaigetsu ryokan?
Check-in times are from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out time is until 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Bizan Kaigetsu?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
What types of baths are available in the ryokan’s spa?
Bizan Kaigetsu offers a sauna, a public bath, and an open-air bath for its guests.
What languages does the staff at Bizan Kaigetsu speak?
The staff at Bizan Kaigetsu speaks Japanese.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What wellness services are offered at Bizan Kaigetsu?
Bizan Kaigetsu offers wellness services including a massage chair, a public bath, an open-air bath, and a sauna.
What dining options are available at the ryokan?
Bizan Kaigetsu has a restaurant offering Japanese cuisine. A buffet breakfast is also served every morning.
What cultural activities can be found near the ryokan?
The Awa-Odori Community Hall is located 1.9 km from Bizan Kaigetsu, where you can discover shows and cultural activities related to the traditional Awa-Odori dance.
What are the main tourist spots near the establishment?
In addition to the Awa-Odori Community Hall, the Tokushima Zoo is located about 10 km from the establishment.
How can I reach Bizan Kaigetsu from the station?
Bizan Kaigetsu offers a free shuttle service to facilitate your arrival from the station, which is 6.1 km away from the establishment.
Does the ryokan offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Bizan Kaigetsu are non-smoking, and the establishment is entirely non-smoking.
Are there any restrictions regarding children at Bizan Kaigetsu?
Yes, children are not allowed to stay at this establishment.
