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About the Hotel

749 Yunishikawa, Nikko, Japan, 321-2601
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Close to Yunishigawa Onsen
Perfect
9.2
10.0
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4.7
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Amenities

Honke Bankyu offers authentic traditional ryokan experiences, enhancing guest stays with beautifully designed tatami rooms and hot-spring baths. Visitors can unwind in the ryokan's indoor and outdoor baths, sourced from natural hot springs, promoting relaxation. The hotel also presents a unique cultural experience with kaiseki meals prepared using seasonal ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel provides a choice of tatami-mat rooms with futon bedding, offering guests an authentic experience. Certain rooms also include private onsen baths, allowing for personal relaxation in a tranquil setting. Honke Bankyu blends traditional design with modern comforts, catering to varied guest preferences.

Location

Situated near the historic city of Nikko, Honke Bankyu allows easy access to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Toshogu Shrine. The ryokan is surrounded by nature, providing scenic views and convenient access to hiking trails in the area. Its proximity to public transport simplifies travel to nearby attractions.

Wellness

Honke Bankyu focuses on wellness with its accessible hot-spring baths that contribute to physical and mental relaxation. Guests can leisurely enjoy both communal and private onsen experiences, catering to individual comfort needs. The soothing therapeutic properties of the springs rejuvenate visitors throughout their stay.

Dining

The ryokan showcases traditional Japanese kaiseki cuisine, highlighting seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Guests can enjoy these meals served in-room or in a communal dining area, enhancing the cultural dining experience. Breakfast options include fresh seasonal and local items to energize each day.

Highlights

Location: Near UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Rooms: Tatami-mat rooms with futon bedding

Dining: Traditional Japanese kaiseki cuisine

Wellness: Hot-spring baths & soothing environment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Toshogu Shrine early to enjoy its serene beauty and history.
  • Try Yuba (tofu skin) at a local restaurant for a true Nikko delicacy.
  • Hike the trails at Lake Chuzenji for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Explore the Kanmangafuchi Abyss for a peaceful walk lined with Jizo statues.
  • Discover the art at the Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Museum nearby.
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Honke Bankyu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Open Air Bath
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Room Private Toilet Main Building
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom Main Building
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Honke Bankyu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Honke Bankyu, the onsite dining experience embodies a harmonious blend of tradition and taste, drawing upon local culinary influences. Guests encounter an inviting atmosphere where each meal unfolds a new chapter of flavors, perfect for indulging in the rich heritage of the region.
Honke Bankyu Hotel Nikko Restaurant photo
Honke Bankyu Hotel Nikko Restaurant photo
Honke Bankyu Hotel Nikko Restaurant photo

レストラン #1

Local Japanese Cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting that exudes warmth, perfect for intimate gatherings or relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
Satisfying meals crafted from seasonal ingredients, showcasing traditional Japanese flavors in a contemporary presentation.
Reservation
Yes, recommended.
Hours vary.

Honke Bankyu Hotel Location

749 Yunishikawa, Nikko, Japan, 321-2601
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749 Yunishikawa, Nikko, Japan, 321-2601
Nearby
Yunishigawa
Yunishigawa Onsen
1700 ft
Museum
Heike no Sato
1700 ft
Yunishikawa
Takafusa Shrine
1700 ft
Restaurants
Heike Soba Shioya
200 ft
990-2 Yunishikawa
Yamashimaya
500 ft
721-3 Yunishikawa
Explore Nikko
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yudonosan Shrine
Yudonosan Shrine
16 minutes' walk
Yudonosan Shrine, a historic site steeped in culture, hosts beautiful architecture and serene natural surroundings.
Heike Ochiudo Minzoku Shiryokan
Heike Ochiudo Minzoku Shiryokan
17 minutes' walk
Heike Ochiudo Minzoku Shiryokan showcases the rich heritage of the Heike clan through intriguing artifacts and exhibitions.
Heike Hunter Village
Heike Hunter Village
25 minutes' walk
Heike Hunter Village offers an immersive experience into traditional hunting practices and historical recreations.
Hachiman Shrine
Hachiman Shrine
30 minutes' walk
Hachiman Shrine, surrounded by scenic beauty, features traditional Shinto structures and hosts various cultural events.
Yunishigawa Onsen
Yunishigawa Onsen
7 minutes' walk
Yunishigawa Onsen offers relaxing hot springs with stunning views, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Heike no Sato Experience
7 minutes' walk
Heike no Sato features interactive displays about local culture and opportunities for taste-testing traditional cuisine.
Heike Soba Shioya
Heike Soba Shioya
1 minute' walk
Heike Soba Shioya specializes in soba noodles, offering a cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Yamashimaya
Yamashimaya
2 minutes' walk
Yamashimaya features traditional Japanese dishes with a contemporary twist, known for its warm hospitality.
Local Cultural Events
Varies by Event
Various local cultural events take place throughout the year, providing family-friendly entertainment and cultural insights.
Getting around
City Centre
Nikko43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Airports
Fukushima (FKS)181 min  ·  74.7 mi
Ibaraki (IBR)225 min  ·  93.2 mi
Train
Tobu Nikko Station36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Nikko Station37 min  ·  15.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Honke Bankyu
What time is check-in and check-out at Honke Bankyu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Honke Bankyu from Yunishikawa-Onsen Train Station?
The hotel is a 30-minute drive from Yunishikawa-Onsen Train Station.
Are there any famous attractions near Honke Bankyu?
Nearby attractions include Heike Village Museum (1 km), Nikko Toshugu Shrine (50 km), and Ryuokyo Canyon (40 km).
Does Honke Bankyu offer free parking?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available at Honke Bankyu?
The hotel serves a Japanese style breakfast and a set-menu dinner featuring local specialties.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Honke Bankyu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private toilet, and some have a private bathroom.
Is there a hot spring available at Honke Bankyu?
The hotel features five hot spring baths and a private hot-spring bath that can be reserved for an additional fee.
What type of decor can guests expect in the rooms at Honke Bankyu?
Rooms include traditional decor, tatami flooring, and views of greenery.
What facilities are available for leisure at Honke Bankyu?
Guests can enjoy an indoor mineral hot spring, a library, and a garden for leisurely strolls.

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