Teiensaryo Yamanakako
9,0/10 Exceptional - Based on 200 reviews
Located just a short walk from the serene shores of Lake Yamanaka, the Teiensaryo Yamanakako ryokan is an oasis of serenity where tradition and nature harmoniously intertwine. The authentic charm of its Japanese architecture is revealed in its meticulously maintained gardens, adorned with waterfalls and seasonal flowers. For your well-being, the establishment offers a spacious public bath, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Beautifully appointed, the Japanese-style rooms are distinguished by their tatami floors and comfortable futons. These clean and bright spaces offer a soothing view of the garden and embody the minimalist aesthetic of traditional Japan. The perfectly maintained common areas allow travelers to interact or enjoy a moment of calm in simplicity.
Just inside, the ryokan’s restaurant offers refined Japanese cuisine, prepared with quality local ingredients. For those who love discoveries, the surrounding area is also full of casual restaurants offering a variety of dishes, from local specialties to Western flavors. A stay here promises total immersion in the heart of traditions, making the ryokan in Yamanakako an essential choice for travelers seeking authenticity.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
8/10 Located in a peaceful natural setting, this ryokan features architecture blending tradition and modernity. The rooms offer a simple decoration with tatamis and beautiful views of the garden. The cuisine, authentic and visually crafted, reflects seasonal flavors. The baths, although modest, add a relaxing charm to the experience.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Public bath
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Customer reviews: what they liked
Guests particularly appreciated the warm and attentive welcome of the family managing the establishment, highlighting the availability and kindness of the hosts who even offered car rides.
The exceptional quality of the meals was frequently mentioned, with incredible dinners and breakfasts that delighted the taste buds of visitors, some returning mainly for the food.
The hotel’s location is considered ideal, close to public transport and Lake Yamanakako, also offering a magnificent view of Mount Fuji from the lakeside.
The natural setting, with a beautifully maintained Japanese garden, was described as a major asset, adding extra charm to the experience of staying at this ryokan.
The traditional, clean, and comfortable rooms, with amenities such as the public bath and massage chair, contributed to a pleasant and relaxing stay.
Is there an onsen available at Teiensaryo Yamanakako?
Yes, the Teiensaryo Yamanakako ryokan offers a large traditional Japanese-style communal bathing area where you can relax.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the ryokan?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM. You need to indicate your arrival time in advance. Check-out is possible at any time of the day or night.
What languages are spoken at Teiensaryo Yamanakako?
The staff speaks English and Japanese, facilitating communication for international visitors.
Are there any specific rules or restrictions regarding the stay?
The establishment is non-smoking and does not allow pets. Furthermore, children are welcome, and there are no age restrictions for checking in.
What wellness services are offered at the ryokan?
In addition to the communal bathing area, the ryokan offers a peaceful setting with its Japanese garden, ideal for relaxation and meditation.
What dining options are available on-site?
The ryokan offers a very good breakfast. Dining options also include children’s menus (for an additional charge).
Is parking available on-site?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, with no prior reservation needed.
What activities and tourist attractions are close to the ryokan?
The ryokan is just a 5-minute walk from Lake Yamanaka and near various museums such as the Yamanakako Lake Teddy Bear World Museum. The Fujikyu Highland amusement park and the Gotemba Premium shopping center are also accessible within less than 30 minutes by car.
Are pets allowed at Teiensaryo Yamanakako?
No, unfortunately pets are not allowed within the establishment.
What cultural activities are offered nearby?
Visitors can explore parks such as Yamanakako Hananomiyako Park and various museums that offer an insight into local history and art.
How can I access the ryokan by public transport?
The Teiensaryo Yamanakako ryokan is only a 2-minute walk from the Fujikyu Asahioka bus station, making it easily accessible by bus from nearby train stations.
What is the policy for extra beds for children?
Children from 0 to 5 years old can use an extra bed on request for ¥1,000 per night. Extra beds depend on availability and the type of accommodation chosen.
