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About the Hotel

Nagano 1450, Sanjo, Japan, 955-0132
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Near ski lifts
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9.7
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Amenities

Rankeisou offers traditional Japanese-style accommodations with tatami mat flooring and futon bedding. The ryokan features an on-site hot spring bath, providing guests with a genuine Japanese experience. Guests can enjoy kaiseki dining, showcasing seasonal and regional dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.

Rooms

The rooms at Rankeisou are designed to reflect authentic Japanese architecture. Each room comes equipped with necessary amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom. Guests can expect a serene environment, enhanced by beautiful garden views surrounding the property.

Location

Nestled in Sanjo, Rankeisou is conveniently located near various cultural sites and attractions. The hotel is a short walk from the Sanjo City Museum and close to traditional shops and dining options. Nearby transportation links make exploring the wider region of Kyoto accessible to guests.

Wellness

The ryokan features a public bath that utilizes natural spring water, offering a relaxing wellness experience. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate in the soothing atmosphere of the hot spring bath. Treatments are inspired by traditional Japanese practices, promoting relaxation and well-being.

Dining

Rankeisou specializes in kaiseki cuisine, presenting a multi-course dining experience that emphasizes seasonal ingredients. Breakfast and dinner are served in the privacy of guest rooms, providing a unique dining atmosphere. The ryokan also offers a tea ceremony to enhance the cultural experience of the stay.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Sanjo, close to cultural sites

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style accommodations

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine served in guest rooms

Wellness: On-site hot spring bath

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple for stunning views of Kyoto.
  • Try the Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a unique taste of tofu.
  • Explore the charming Sanjo shopping street for unique souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Kyoto Imperial Palace for a glimpse of history.
  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path, especially in cherry blossom season.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom River View
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Nagano 1450, Sanjo, Japan, 955-0132
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Nagano 1450, Sanjo, Japan, 955-0132
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kangaku No Sato Morohashi Tetsuji Kinenkan
Kangaku No Sato Morohashi Tetsuji Kinenkan
25 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing traditional arts and crafts, with seasonal exhibitions and workshops available.
Morohashi Tetsuji Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the famous artist Morohashi Tetsuji, this museum features a collection of his works and offers guided tours.
Hakamagoshiyama
10-minute drive
A scenic mountain area ideal for hiking, offering breathtaking views and wildlife encounters along dedicated trails.
Hiking at Hakamagoshiyama
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails for all skill levels with stunning landscapes. Accessible by car with parking available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Recharge with traditional Japanese spa treatments and onsen experiences just a short drive away from the hotel.
Local Izakaya
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a variety of local dishes. Signature item: grilled skewers. Vegetarian options available.
Sushi House
5 minutes' drive
Authentic sushi experience with fresh, local ingredients. Popular for its sushi platters; reservations recommended.
Nagano Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz music in an intimate setting. Weekly performances and a cozy atmosphere make it a great spot for relaxation.
Sanjo Theater
10 minutes' drive
Regular movie screenings and cultural events. Family-friendly vibe with snacks available on-site for a complete experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Sanjo28 min  ·  18.5 km
Airports
Niigata Airport (KIJ)96 min  ·  63.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Rankeiso
FAQs
About Rankeisou
What is the distance from Rankeisou to Niigata Airport?
Rankeisou is located 61 km from Niigata Airport.
What time can I check in at Rankeisou?
Check-in at Rankeisou starts at 15:00.
What time do I need to check out from Rankeisou?
Check-out from Rankeisou is by 10:00.
What breakfast options does Rankeisou offer?
An Asian breakfast is served daily at Rankeisou for an additional charge of 5500 JPY.
Does Rankeisou have parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site at Rankeisou without a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Rankeisou?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, hiking, karaoke, and table tennis at Rankeisou.
What amenities can I expect in my room at Rankeisou?
Rooms at Rankeisou feature air conditioning, a TV, free Wi-Fi, and a safety deposit box.
Is there a hot spring bath available at Rankeisou?
Rankeisou features a hot spring bath and a hot tub for guest relaxation.
How far is Rankeisou from Yamamoto Memorial Park?
Rankeisou is located 35 km from Yamamoto Memorial Park.
What local attractions are near Rankeisou?
Nearby attractions include Suwadak Open Factory (approximately 10 km), Yukyuzan Park (33 km), and Yukyuzan Small Animal Zoo (33 km).
Does Rankeisou offer luggage storage?
Yes, Rankeisou provides luggage storage space for guests.
Is Internet access provided at Rankeisou?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Rankeisou.

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