4-star traditional ryokan with exclusive hot spring experience
Wellness
Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan offers direct access to an exclusive hot spring source, believed to have a medical history of over 300 years. The sodium hydrogen carbonate hot spring is renowned for its drinkable spring water that tastes like 'salted lemon-lime' and aims to improve digestive health. Guests can enjoy a variety of bathing options, including the public Garden Bath with garden views and the luxurious natural cypress bath.
Dining
The ryokan serves meticulously crafted meals featuring seasonal ingredients from the region, such as Tajima beef and local river fish. Signature breakfast options include 'Yutsubo congee' made with spring water, providing an authentic Japanese dining experience. Dinner meals incorporate traditional hot spring pots and shabushabu, completed with high-quality saké selected by the onsite sommelier manager.
Accommodations
The ryokan offers distinct and uniquely designed guest rooms that provide scenic views throughout the changing seasons. Choices include rooms with private hot springs, such as the Tsubaki Japanese room, ensuring comfort and privacy. Each room option is equipped with a massage chair and features traditional details, allowing guests to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Location
Located just 1 hour and 25 minutes by car from Osaka, Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan provides easy access for travelers seeking a retreat. Nearby attractions include Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, only 30 minutes away, and Himeji Central Park, a 25-minute drive. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploring local sights.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan accommodates families with specially arranged meals and room configurations suitable for children. The spacious grounds offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities amidst nature, ensuring entertaining experiences for younger guests. The ryokan's setting allows families to enjoy a serene atmosphere while exploring the surrounding scenic views.
Highlights
Wellness: Exclusive hot spring source
Dining: Seasonal Japanese cuisine
Accommodations: Rooms with private hot springs
Location: 1 hour from Osaka
Family-Friendly: Special arrangements for kids
Must-do experiences
Visit Himeji Castle at sunrise for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Sample local delicacy, Himeji Oden, at a nearby food stall.
Stroll through Kokoen Garden for its beautiful landscapes and tranquility.
Explore the hidden gems of Engyo-ji Temple on Mount Shosha.
Visit the Himeji City Museum of Art for local cultural exhibits.
Select your room type
Yumoto Ueyama offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Yumoto Ueyama offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Yumoto Ueyama Location
Yumesaki-Cho Shiota 287, Himeji, 671-2112,
Explore Himeji
Explore Himeji
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shiota Onsen
10 minutes' walk
Shiota Onsen features natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy traditional bathing experiences in serene surroundings.
Yumesaki Strawberry House
10 minutes' drive
Yumesaki Strawberry House offers strawberry picking during the season. Fresh strawberries and unique products available on-site.
Oshoji Temple
10 minutes' drive
Oshoji Temple boasts beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens. It's a great spot for reflection and appreciating local culture.
Engyo-ji
15 minutes' drive
Engyo-ji is a historic temple complex with stunning mountain views. Guided tours available highlighting its rich history and significance.
Hiking at Mount Shosha
15 minutes' drive
Hiking at Mount Shosha provides trails for all levels and breathtaking views. Comfortable hiking gear is recommended for all adventurers.
Shiota Onsen Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Shiota Onsen offers rejuvenating spa treatments, including massages and baths. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Sushi Katsu
5 minutes' walk
Sushi Katsu serves fresh sushi with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include their seasonal nigiri and sashimi platters.
Tori-Ryu Ramen
10 minutes' drive
Tori-Ryu Ramen offers authentic ramen with rich broth. Great for casual dining; vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Himeji Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Himeji Comedy Club hosts weekly stand-up shows. A fun atmosphere perfect for all ages, offering great laughs and local talent.
Himeji City Museum of Art
15 minutes' drive
The museum showcases rotating art exhibits and hosts family-friendly activities. Engaging displays suitable for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Himeji 22 min · 9.0 mi
Airports
Kobe (UKB) 120 min · 49.7 mi
Itami (ITM) 125 min · 51.7 mi
Train
Himeji Station 20 min · 8.1 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
ueyama ryokan
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yumoto Ueyama from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Yumoto Ueyama
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan?
The ryokan offers traditional kaiseki course meals featuring local ingredients and the renowned 'Tanukui' dish.
Does Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan have hot spring facilities?
The hotel features a hot spring bath, hot tub, and public bath for guest use.
How far is Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan from Himeji Castle?
The hotel is located 15 km from Himeji Castle.
What room amenities are provided at Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Himeji Central Park (15 km), Shoshazan Engyoji Temple (11 km), and Miki History Museum (43 km).
Does Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan provide a shuttle service?
The ryokan offers a complimentary shuttle service to Himeji Station.
What type of views can guests expect from rooms at Yumoto Ueyama Ryokan?
Rooms offer views of lush gardens, red-leaved woods, or a serene pond.