Teiensaryo Yamanakako
8,9/10 Excellent - Based on 211 reviews
Located just a short walk from the serene shores of Lake Yamanaka, the Teiensaryo Yamanakako ryokan is an oasis of serenity where tradition and nature harmoniously intertwine. The authentic charm of its Japanese architecture is revealed in its meticulously maintained gardens, adorned with waterfalls and seasonal flowers. For your well-being, the establishment offers a spacious public bath, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Beautifully appointed, the Japanese-style rooms are distinguished by their tatami floors and comfortable futons. These clean and bright spaces offer a soothing view of the garden and embody the minimalist aesthetic of traditional Japan. The perfectly maintained common areas allow travelers to interact or enjoy a moment of calm in simplicity.
Just inside, the ryokan’s restaurant offers refined Japanese cuisine, prepared with quality local ingredients. For those who love discoveries, the surrounding area is also full of casual restaurants offering a variety of dishes, from local specialties to Western flavors. A stay here promises total immersion in the heart of traditions, making the ryokan in Yamanakako an essential choice for travelers seeking authenticity.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
8/10 Located in a peaceful natural setting, this ryokan features architecture blending tradition and modernity. The rooms offer a simple decoration with tatamis and beautiful views of the garden. The cuisine, authentic and visually crafted, reflects seasonal flavors. The baths, although modest, add a relaxing charm to the experience.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Public bath
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Customer reviews: what they liked
Guests particularly appreciated the warm and attentive welcome of the family managing the establishment, highlighting the availability and kindness of the hosts who even offered car rides.
The exceptional quality of the meals was frequently mentioned, with incredible dinners and breakfasts that delighted the taste buds of visitors, some returning mainly for the food.
The hotel’s location is considered ideal, close to public transport and Lake Yamanakako, also offering a magnificent view of Mount Fuji from the lakeside.
The natural setting, with a beautifully maintained Japanese garden, was described as a major asset, adding extra charm to the experience of staying at this ryokan.
The traditional, clean, and comfortable rooms, with amenities such as the public bath and massage chair, contributed to a pleasant and relaxing stay.