Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato
8,7/10 Excellent - Based on 7 reviews
Under the veil of traditional and refined architecture, Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato embodies the spirit of Japanese hospitality. Located in a natural setting in Toba, this ryokan offers a true escape into serenity with its indoor and outdoor hot springs, an intimate sauna, and a full wellness service. Be enchanted by the gentle harmony between wood and stone, awakening the senses in an atmosphere conducive to relaxation. Guests also benefit from a convenient shuttle service and Wi-Fi connection, adding to the modern amenities within this peaceful haven.
Diving into an atmosphere combining relaxation and refinement, this ryokan in Toba offers rooms where attention to detail and comfort meet. The suites and rooms include traditional tatami spaces, private thermal baths, and spectacular views of the sea and surrounding landscapes. They subtly blend modernity and Japanese charm with simple and functional furniture, plush futons, and spacious bathrooms. Each accommodation aspires to be a peaceful cocoon for everyone, from couples to large families.
Elevating local gastronomy to the rank of art, the on-site restaurant, Seryo Chaya, offers exquisite Japanese dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Breakfasts or dinners are orchestrated to delight the taste buds in an elegant setting. For extraordinary culinary experiences, the surrounding region also abounds with excellent addresses, notably near renowned beaches and attractions. A gustatory escape in an exceptional setting awaits you.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
10/10 A subtle blend of tradition and luxury, this ryokan charms with its authentic architecture featuring impeccable tatamis and shōji. The visually exquisite kaiseki cuisine highlights local products. The onsen offers a soothing atmosphere with a view. Rooms, carefully decorated, invite the most poetic Japanese escape.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
Sauna
24-hour reception
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
Guests appreciated the traditional tatami rooms, offering an authentic Japanese experience and remarkable comfort.
The quality of the food was widely praised, with meals being not only delicious but also tailored to specific dietary preferences.
The hospitality of the staff was noted, with warm service and great attention to detail to make the stay enjoyable.
The views from the rooms were very well received, offering breathtaking vistas and a sense of openness that contributed to a relaxing experience.
The public bath was appreciated for its tranquility, often giving the impression of being a private space, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato?
You can check in between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Check-out is to be completed before 11:00 AM. We ask you to indicate your arrival time in advance.
Is there an onsen available on site?
Yes, Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato has a thermal bath (onsen) as well as public baths, outdoor baths, and a sauna for your well-being.
What language does the ryokan staff speak?
The staff at Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato speaks Japanese. It is advisable to use translation apps or have some basic knowledge of Japanese to facilitate communication.
Are there any restrictions or specific rules to follow?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and pets are not allowed. Please also respect the check-in and check-out times and the cancellation conditions associated with your reservation.
What wellness services are offered?
The ryokan offers a thermal bath, a public bath, a sauna, and massages at an additional cost to help you relax during your stay.
What dining options are available?
An Asian breakfast is served in the dining room. Room service is also available for your dining needs within the establishment.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, free and private parking is available on site without prior reservation, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
What activities and tourist attractions are nearby?
Nearby attractions include the Toba Aquarium 6 km away, the Toba Marine Folk Museum 3.2 km away, and numerous beaches such as Shirahama Beach 2.7 km away.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?
While the ryokan does not directly offer cultural activities, its proximity to various historical and cultural attractions in Toba allows for the discovery of local culture.
What are the transportation options to access the ryokan?
Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato offers a free shuttle service. Train transportation is also accessible with the Asamae station located 18 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the common areas of the establishment.
