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About the Hotel

Hongu-Cho Kawayu 13, Hongu, Japan
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Steps from Jinushi no Okami Shrine
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Natural Hot Springs

Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya offers direct access to natural hot springs, known as Kawayu Onsen. The ryokan provides outdoor baths with scenic views of the river, enhancing the relaxation experience. Private baths are also available for guests seeking more solitude.

Dining Options

The hotel serves traditional Japanese meals, showcasing local seasonal ingredients. Breakfast includes a selection of rice, fish, and miso soup. Dinner consists of multi-course kaiseki, highlighting the flavors of the Kumano region.

Accommodations

Guestrooms at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya include tatami-mat flooring and futon bedding for an authentic Japanese experience. Some rooms feature river views, providing a tranquil setting. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom, adding convenience.

Cultural Experience

The hotel regularly hosts cultural activities, such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes. Guests can also participate in traditional Japanese games, which are enjoyable for all ages. These experiences provide an immersive cultural insight into the region.

Location Advantages

Located in Hongu, the ryokan is within walking distance of the Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The surrounding area offers hiking trails and nature exploration opportunities. Guests can easily access the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes.

Highlights

Natural Hot Springs: Direct access to Kawayu Onsen

Dining: Traditional Japanese meals, multi-course kaiseki dinners

Cultural Experience: Tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes

Accommodations: Tatami-mat flooring and ensuite bathrooms

Location: Walking distance to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine for its beautiful architecture.
  • Try the local specialty, Kawayu Onsen tamago, at the ryokan.
  • Take a stroll along the scenic Kumano River for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Hongu Onsen Museum to learn about local hot springs.
  • Explore the nearby Yunomine Onsen village for a tranquil getaway.
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Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Family Room Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room River Forest View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Shower
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Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room River View Non Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya Location

Hongu-Cho Kawayu 13, Hongu, Japan
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Hongu-Cho Kawayu 13, Hongu, Japan
Nearby
Ryujin Onsen
200 ft
Hongu Taisha
200 ft
Restaurants
Watarase Onsen Roten Buro Shokudo
2300 ft
45-1 Watase Hongucho
Explore Hongu
Explore the Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hongu Taisha
1-minute walk
The head shrine of the Kumano region, known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Sennin Buro
8-minute walk
A historic outdoor hot spring offering a unique soaking experience with views of nature, perfect for relaxation.
Oyunohara
Oyunohara
5-minute drive
An ancient site featuring scenic river views and significant cultural history, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
10-minute drive
A center showcasing the region's cultural heritage with informative exhibits and local crafts.
Ryujin Onsen
1-minute walk
A short stroll to relaxing hot springs, perfect for rejuvenation. Day passes are available for guests.
Yoshino-Kumano National Park
10-minute drive
A vast area offering hiking trails, stunning views, and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Rental services available.
Watarase Onsen Roten Buro Shokudo
Watarase Onsen Roten Buro Shokudo
10-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors. Fresh sashimi and traditional dishes highlight the menu.
Kyushachi
Kyushachi
5-minute drive
Offers authentic Japanese cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Local Festivals
5-minute drive
Seasonal festivals with food, music, and performances showcasing local culture. Check event schedules!
Hongu City Community Center
10-minute drive
Hosts regular events and performances. A family-friendly venue with activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hongu10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Shirahama (SHM)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Kansai International (KIX)228 min  ·  94.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
Kawayumidoriya

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya from Kumano Hongu Shrine?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Kumano Hongu Shrine.
What amenities does Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya offer for guests' comfort?
The hotel provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and luggage storage.
Are there any on-site dining options at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
The on-site restaurant serves a breakfast buffet and traditional Japanese Kaiseki course dinners.
Is parking available at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya from the nearest bus stop?
The hotel is a couple of minutes' walk from Kawayu Onsen Bus Stop.
Are there any recreational activities available at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
Guests can rent bicycles for nearby exploration.
How far is Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya from Shirahama?
The hotel is 41 km from Shirahama.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
Some rooms offer views of the river.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya?
Nearby attractions include Kumano Hongu Shrine and Yoshino-Kumano National Park.

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