SHIRETOKO Kokun Kekun
6,0/10 Good - Based on 9 reviews
In the heart of Shari, just a few kilometers from Shiretoko National Park, this ryokan in Shari is a true haven of peace. With a warm atmosphere and delicate attention to every detail, this establishment is designed to offer a rejuvenating getaway. Enjoy the nearby hot springs for a relaxing immersion in an exceptional natural setting, or unwind in the public baths provided. Free parking, efficient Wi-Fi, and a shuttle service complete an experience where well-being is the focus.
Our Japanese-style rooms, adorned with traditional tatamis and futons, offer a soothing blend of comfort and authenticity. Some rooms have stunning views of the sea, perfect for admiring the spectacular sunrises and sunsets. All include access to an impeccably maintained shared bathroom and are entirely non-smoking. Whether traveling solo or as a duo, you will find a welcoming space reflecting the serenity of the region.
Hosting a charming on-site café, the ryokan also offers a delicious Asian breakfast to start the day right. For lovers of local cuisine, numerous restaurants are nearby, where the region’s seafood specialties will delight you. A stay at this ryokan in Shari promises an unforgettable immersion between relaxation, breathtaking landscapes, and culinary discoveries.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 Exuding a pleasant ambiance, the ryokan combines traditional elements and modernity but lacks some typically Japanese touches. The baths, although modest, offer an appreciated moment of relaxation. The cuisine, tasty and inspired by traditions, completes an overall satisfying experience in this welcoming and warm place.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
Guests appreciate the ryokan’s ideal location, which offers close proximity to natural attractions and beautiful landscapes.
The cleanliness of the premises is regularly highlighted, with well-maintained rooms contributing to the overall feeling of comfort.
The welcome and attention of the staff are often positively mentioned, creating a warm and attentive atmosphere.
Despite areas for improvement, the value for money is perceived as reasonable by several guests, justifying the choice of this ryokan for a stay in Shari.
The available amenities generally meet expectations, offering a satisfactory level of comfort for the majority of visitors.
Is there an onsen available at the ryokan?
SHIRETOKO Kokun Kekun is located in a geothermal area with many hot springs nearby. Guests can enjoy a thermal bath/onsen to relax.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in times are from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The ryokan staff speaks Japanese.
Are there any restrictions or rules to follow?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets. Parties or events are not allowed.
What wellness services are offered?
Guests can enjoy a public bath, an outdoor bath, and also a thermal bath/onsen nearby to relax.
What dining options are available?
An Asian breakfast is offered to guests. There is also an on-site café to enjoy hot drinks.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without the need for prior reservation.
What activities and tourist spots are nearby?
Shiretoko National Park, located just 2.1 km away, is a major attraction near the ryokan, ideal for nature lovers.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Are there any cultural activities available?
The Shiretoko region is rich in culture and offers authentic Japanese experiences, including visits to hot springs and walks in preserved natural landscapes.
How do I get to the ryokan from the airport?
The ryokan is located about 91 km from Memanbetsu Airport. A free shuttle service is available to facilitate your arrival.
What type of internet connection is offered?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment for guests.
