Eirakukan
8,5/10 Excellent - Based on 122 reviews
In the heart of Fukushima Prefecture, Eirakukan unfolds its timeless charm in Koriyama, surrounded by mountains with colors changing with the seasons. This ryokan in Koriyama offers a true invitation to serenity with its soothing thermal baths, a public bath, and even an outdoor bath open to nature. The local hot springs, rich in minerals, complement this wellness experience, while spaces such as a common lounge and a sauna add a touch of comfort and sophistication to each stay.
The rooms at Eirakukan harmoniously blend tradition and modernity. Their design, with Japanese-style spaces or contemporary rooms equipped with single beds, caters to all preferences. Equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a modern private bathroom, they ensure optimal comfort. For those traveling with family or in groups, the spacious rooms with tatamis and futons create a convivial and authentic atmosphere, perfect for enjoying moments of tranquility.
Finally, Eirakukan satisfies gastronomy enthusiasts thanks to its on-site restaurant, where dishes with refined local flavors are carefully prepared. Nearby, various establishments await you to discover even more Japanese specialties, such as comforting meals based on yakitori or even revisited Italian cuisine. The charming scenes of the surroundings enrich this unique culinary and cultural immersion.
Japanese Authenticity Rating
8/10 Authentic, this ryokan combines tradition and modernity with well-appointed rooms on tatamis, a relaxing bath with a view, and semi-gastronomic cuisine respecting the seasons. However, some modern elements slightly diminish the immersive experience. Ideal for a comfortable exploration of Japanese culture.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Sauna
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Customer reviews: what they liked
Guests appreciate the warm welcome and helpful staff that contribute to making their experience enjoyable.
The cuisine, particularly the kaiseki-style dishes, is often described as delicious and well-prepared, adding a touch of elegance to the meals.
Many visitors find the facilities, including the onsen and modern rooms, comfortable and well-maintained.
The ryokan’s location, near the train station, is considered accessible and convenient for travel.
Guests appreciate the special touches, such as the availability of toiletries in the locker rooms and the variety of options for relaxation, such as the hot spring baths.
What is the onsen usage policy at Eirakukan?
Our ryokan has onsen thermal baths, including outdoor baths, available to all guests. Opening hours are from 7 AM to 10 PM, and we kindly ask you to respect hygiene rules before entering the baths.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eirakukan?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, while check-out must be done between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Please inform us in advance of your expected arrival time.
What languages are spoken at Eirakukan?
The staff at Eirakukan primarily speak Japanese. We recommend using translation apps if necessary to facilitate communication.
Are there any rules or restrictions to observe during the stay?
Our establishment is non-smoking, and pets are not allowed. Parties or events are not permitted, and there is a curfew from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
What wellness services are available at Eirakukan?
We offer various wellness facilities such as public baths, outdoor baths, thermal baths, and a sauna for a complete relaxation experience.
What does the restaurant at Eirakukan offer?
Our restaurant offers Japanese-style cuisine with special menus for children available upon request. A delicious and highly-rated breakfast is also served each morning.
Does Eirakukan have parking?
Yes, we have free private parking for our guests, with no need for prior reservation.
What activities or tourist spots are near Eirakukan?
Nearby, you will find Mount Bandai 34 km away and Lake Inawashiro 15 km away. For skiing enthusiasts, several lifts are located about 19-22 km away.
Are pets allowed at Eirakukan?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in our establishment.
Are there cultural activities offered at Eirakukan?
We offer activities such as karaoke and table tennis to enrich your stay with Japanese cultural experiences.
How to access Eirakukan by transport?
Eirakukan is located 17 km from Koriyama Station. Taxis can be used to quickly reach our establishment from the station.
What types of accommodations are available at Eirakukan?
We offer various types of rooms, ranging from standard twin rooms to Japanese-style family rooms with futons, accommodating up to 5 people.
