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About the Hotel

Hongu-Cho Kawayu 1452, Hongu, Japan, 647-1717
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Near the Kumano pilgrimage route
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Location

Kawayu Onsen Fujiya is situated in Hongu, a region famous for its healing hot springs. Guests can easily access the pristine waters of the Kumano River, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The hotel is in close proximity to attractions like Kumano Hongu Taisha, a historic shrine.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 guest rooms, some of which contain traditional tatami mats with futon bedding. Family rooms accommodate multiple guests, fostering togetherness during the stay. Private bathrooms in each room feature essential amenities for comfort.

Wellness

Kawayu Onsen Fujiya boasts its renowned onsen experience, featuring multiple outdoor and indoor baths filled with natural hot spring water. Guests can enjoy the soothing effects of the mineral-rich waters, renowned for their healing properties. The onsen area is accessible and designed to promote relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining is provided with menu options highlighting local ingredients and traditional Japanese cuisine. The restaurant serves fresh meals that showcase the unique flavors of the region. Guests can experience local delicacies while enjoying a scenic view.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities designed to promote interaction with the surrounding nature. Guests can partake in hiking trails less than 30 minutes away that reveal the region's lush landscapes. Seasonal events in the area allow visitors to engage with local culture.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Hongu, near Kumano Hongu Taisha

Rooms: 24 guest rooms, including family rooms

Wellness: Renowned onsen experience with natural hot spring water

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the Kawayu Onsen for a true eco-friendly hot spring experience.
  • Hike the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail for stunning nature views.
  • Try the local speciality, Katsuobushi nabe, at the nearby Izakaya.
  • Visit the Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore the local market for fresh produce and unique souvenirs.
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Kawayu Onsen Fujiya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Open-Air Bath
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Twin Room Open-Air Bath
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Kawayu Onsen Fujiya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Kawayu Onsen Fujiya Hotel Location

Hongu-Cho Kawayu 1452, Hongu, Japan, 647-1717
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Hongu-Cho Kawayu 1452, Hongu, Japan, 647-1717
Nearby
Ryujin Onsen
1600 ft
Hongu Taisha
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ashita No Mori
100 ft
1440-2 Kawayu Hongucho
Explore Hongu
Explore Kawayu Onsen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oyunohara
25 minutes walking
Historical site of the original Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, featuring a tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.
Kumano Hongu Taisha
35 minutes walking
Significant Shinto shrine renowned for its unique architecture and sacred ambiance, plus stunning natural surroundings.
Yunomine Oji Ruins
25 minutes walking
Remnants of an ancient pilgrimage station, providing rich history and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
30 minutes walking
Cultural center highlighting the Kumano region's history, with interactive exhibits and local crafts on display.
Hiking Kumano Kodo
10 minutes driving
Thrilling trekking along historical paths offering stunning views and encounters with nature; guided tours available.
Relaxing at Yunomine Public Bathhouse
25 minutes walking
Traditional onsen experience with sulfuric waters; reservations recommended for private spaces and unique bathing rituals.
Ashita No Mori
5 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving local delicacies with a farm-to-table approach, perfect for casual dining in a friendly atmosphere.
Kyushachi
25 minutes walking
Popular for its regional cuisine, offering signature dishes like hot pot; vegetarian options available with a warm ambiance.
Kawayu Onsen Jazz Bar
5 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local jazz acts, creating a vibrant evening vibe; often hosts themed nights, perfect for all ages.
Hongu Taisha Light Show
35 minutes walking
Seasonal light displays at Hongu Taisha shrine that create a magical nighttime atmosphere; a visual treat for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Hongu15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Shirahama (SHM)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
Kansai International (KIX)229 min  ·  94.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Fujiya Hotel Tanabe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kawayu Onsen Fujiya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
8.0/10
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About Kawayu Onsen Fujiya
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Guests can enjoy hot spring baths, fishing, and table tennis.
What type of dining options are available at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Sophisticated Japanese multi-course meals and traditional Japanese breakfast with local ingredients are served.
What room amenities are included at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Kawayu Onsen Fujiya from the nearest airport?
The hotel is a 60-minute drive from Shirahama Airport.
What attractions are close to Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Nearby attractions include Hongu Taisha Shrine (2 km) and Tsubo-yu Onsen Hot Spring (3 km).
Does Kawayu Onsen Fujiya provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are included in the hot spring services at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
The hotel features spacious indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, as well as the option for private use of one hot spring bath at an extra charge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya?
Staff members communicate primarily in Japanese and English.

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