Takarabune Onsen Yumoto Kotobuki
8,3/10 Excellent - Based on 3 reviews
Evoking a subtle harmony between nature and tradition, this ryokan in Takashima rises in a serene landscape, with a soothing view of the river. The establishment stands out for its warm interior, combining wooden elements and traditional tatamis with modern touches, offering a true haven of peace. The on-site wellness center invites relaxation with thermal baths, both outdoor and indoor, imbued with a tranquil ambiance, ideal for rejuvenating the body and mind.
Dressed in the timeless charm of tatamis, the rooms highlight an authentic Japanese aesthetic, where simplicity meets modern comfort. Cozy futons, combined with soft natural light, create a space conducive to rest. The view overlooking the river adds a meditative dimension, ensuring total immersion in a setting filled with tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of the ryokan, the restaurant offers delicate Japanese cuisine, crafted with carefully selected local ingredients. Each dish is a gastronomic masterpiece, designed to delight both the taste buds and the eyes. A few kilometers away, other culinary establishments enrich the experience with local and international flavors, allowing gourmets to vary their pleasures while savoring the essence of Takashima.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Elegantly nestled, this ryokan harmoniously blends tradition and hospitality. Its kaiseki bowls are visually and tastefully captivating, its onsen baths surrounded by nature offer soothing luxury, and its rooms with authentic accents plunge you into the heart of traditional Japan. A beautiful balance between modernity and respect for ancient codes.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Sauna
Tatami
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Customer reviews: what they liked
The traditional room is beautifully arranged and the onsen is accessible all night, offering a relaxing and welcoming ambiance.
The staff is very courteous and attentive, with a special mention for the warm welcome that contributes to a pleasant experience.
The indoor and outdoor hot spring bath options allow for exclusive use when there are not too many guests, which enhances the relaxation experience.
Dinner at the hotel is particularly recommended for its exceptional quality, with dishes such as Omi beef being highly appreciated.
The free parking and the ease of reaching the station add to the convenience of the stay.
What are the opening hours of the onsen?
The onsen is accessible all day for our guests staying at the ryokan, with certain breaks for cleaning. Please check the specific hours upon your arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 15:00 and 20:00, and check-out must be completed before 10:00.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff primarily speaks Japanese. We recommend preparing key phrases or using translation apps if needed.
Are there any restrictions or specific regulations to follow?
Pets are not allowed, and parties or events are not permitted in the establishment.
What wellness services are offered?
We offer a spa and wellness center, including thermal baths, a public bath, an outdoor bath, and a sauna.
What type of dining do you offer?
Our on-site restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine, prepared with seasonal local ingredients.
Is parking available?
Yes, we have free private parking. No reservation is needed in advance.
What activities or tourist attractions are nearby?
We are located near several famous temples such as Sanzen-in, Ruriko-in, and Enryaku-ji. Ski resorts are also accessible, with Kutsuki lifts less than 12 km away.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in our ryokan.
Do you offer cultural activities?
We offer cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and traditional Japanese art workshops upon request. Please inquire when booking.
What are the transport options to reach the ryokan?
Omimaiko Beach train station is located 12 km from our establishment. The nearest airport is Osaka International Airport at 92 km.
Are there any restrictions regarding children?
All children are welcome in our ryokan. However, we do not have baby cots or extra beds available. Please consider this when booking.
