Iwaso offers a range of accommodations, including detached one-storied cottages built during the Taisho to Showa eras. The KIMPUTEI and SHUKINTEI cottages provide a private indoor bath, enhancing the guest experience with tranquility and unique architectural details. Each room features views of Momijidani Valley or Seto Inland Sea, ensuring a connection to the surrounding nature.
Dining
The restaurant Momidi serves seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, combining flavors of both sea and mountain. Guests can enjoy a thoughtful Kaiseki dinner crafted by the chef, emphasizing the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine. Breakfast includes rich Hiroshima brand 'Koshihikari' rice and a healthy selection of ingredients for a nourishing start to the day.
Wellness
Iwaso features traditional onsen facilities, including indoor and open-air baths with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can relax in Hinode-yu and Tsukino-yu baths while listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby stream. Deer may even be spotted near the open-air bath, offering a unique touch to the wellness experience.
Location
Iwaso is conveniently situated just 300 meters from the world-renowned Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is nestled in Momijidani Valley, known for its natural beauty and seasonal changes, making it a popular destination for tourists. Expansive views of the Seto Inland Sea and the sacred mountain enhance the experience of this historic island.
History
Established in 1854, Iwaso has a rich history that dates back to the late Edo period, making it a cultural landmark in Miyajima. Guests can feel the significance of this historic ryokan as it has been a destination for visitors worshipping Itsukushima Shrine for over a century. The architectural designs throughout the hotel reflect traditional Japanese aesthetics, connecting visitors to Japan's heritage.
Highlights
Accommodations: Detached one-storied Cottages built in 1900's
Dining: Restaurant 'Momidi'
Wellness: Hinode-yu, open-air bath
Location: 300 meters from Itsukushima Shrine
Must-do experiences
Visit the Itsukushima Shrine for breathtaking red torii views.
Try Momiji Manju, a local sweet pastry filled with red bean paste.
Hike Mount Misen for stunning views over Miyajima Island.
Explore the hidden trails of Daishoin Temple for serenity.
Join the traditional tea ceremony at Kiyomi-an for culture.
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Iwaso Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room New Building
2 persons
280 sq. feet
Shower
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Japanese-Style Room Main Building
2 persons
335 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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