Kisara Oneness

8.9

This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.9/10, based on 13 reviews.

Rank	Ryokan	Rating	Reviews
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4th	Hanano Koyado Jyu-bei	9.1/10	746
5th	Ise-Shima Ohtaya Healing Stay	9.3/10	62
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7th	Isegekusando Iseshinsen	9.1/10	234
8th	Sun Urashima Yuki no Sato	9.2/10	58
9th	Hoshidekan	9.0/10	220
10th	Hinode Ryokan	8.9/10	1,014
11th	Ikyu Reopening on April 1 ,2026	8.9/10	102
12th	Owase Seaside View	9.1/10	29
13th	Hanashinsui	8.8/10	505
14th	Oyado The Earth	9.4/10	11
15th	Kisara Bettei TOKI	8.8/10	62
16th	Kotobukitei	8.7/10	1,375
17th	Oyado Andon Toba	8.7/10	162
18th	Iruka Onsen Hotel Seiryuusou	8.7/10	139
19th	Teisho Basaratei	8.7/10	42
20th	Ryoso Uminocho	8.6/10	1,562
21st	Kisara Oneness Current ryokan	8.9/10	13
22nd	Kochoran	8.6/10	174
23rd	Nisshokan	8.6/10	123
24th	賢島の宿みち潮 Kashikojima Park Hotel Michishio	8.5/10	158
25th	Saiou no Miya	8.8/10	5
26th	Kawachiya Ryokan	8.6/10	9
27th	Hiogiso	8.4/10	570
28th	Shinpachiya, auberge avec vue spectaculaire sur la mer	8.4/10	163
29th	Tabinoyado Ushionoakari Geiboso	8.4/10	137
30th	Kisara	7.4/10	0
31st	Suzunami	4.7/10	0
32nd	Obama-sō, ryokan de charme à Toba	8.0/10	1
33rd	Michishio	8.3/10	586
34th	Ise Todaya Ryoan	8.2/10	23
35th	Hotel Tokinoza	8.1/10	12
36th	Ryouri no yado Ginrin	8.1/10	25
37th	Senpokaku	8.2/10	420
38th	Kaigetsu	8.1/10	588
39th	Wan Wan Paradise Matsusaka	8.1/10	721
40th	Kii no Matsushima	8.0/10	102
41st	Koinami	7.8/10	100
42nd	Ijika Daiichi Hotel Kagura	7.8/10	113
43rd	Kinpokan	7.8/10	202
44th	Ama no Shima	7.6/10	48
45th	Wan Wan Paradise Toba	7.7/10	274
46th	Ryoufuso	7.2/10	24
47th	Mizuhokan	7.1/10	22
48th	Ryokan Seishounagon	7.0/10	91

Check-in from 3:00 PM

Sea Views Garden Setting Countryside Escape Private Onsen Open-Air Bath In-Room Bath

Location

517-0021 Mie, Toba, Arashimacho Takayama 1075-11, Japan

Staff 9,0/10

Facilities 9,0/10

Cleanliness 9,0/10

Comfort 9,0/10

Value for money 8,0/10

Location 9,0/10

Private Open-Air BathEach stay centers on a private open-air bath for fully secluded soaking time.

Villa-Style SpaceStandalone villa-style accommodation gives more privacy and a home-like stay.

Sea-View TerraceSea-view terraces add open scenery and a relaxing outdoor lounge feel.

Sauna WellnessGuest feedback and official details highlight private sauna and bath relaxation.

Easy Toba AccessAbout six minutes by car from Toba Station, with parking and pickup support.

Couples-Friendly RetreatPrivate baths, quiet atmosphere, and scenic setting suit romantic stays well.

Recommended stay1-2 nightsScenery and private bath time are the main drivers here: arrive early, settle into the villa, use the in-room open-air bath, have dinner, sleep in, enjoy breakfast, then add a second night only if you want a slower Toba/Ise-Shima rhythm with aquarium, pearl island, or Ise visits.

Trip-planning verdict: Best as a private seaside villa-style retreat in Toba for 1-2 nights, especially for travelers pairing relaxation with Toba or Ise-Shima sightseeing rather than using it as a long regional base.

Know before booking

Limited walkabilityThe hillside Arashimacho location is not a lively onsen town center, so dining and strolling options nearby are limited.

Not a rail-convenient baseIt is easier by car or arranged pickup from Toba Station than by frequent casual station hopping.

Risk of overstayingAfter one full ryokan evening and nearby Toba sights, many travelers will feel 3+ nights is too long here.

Dining Room (on-site)

on-site

Private in-villa dining space for dinner BBQ and served breakfast.

Ryotei Ai-Oi (on-site)

on-site

Kaiseki dining tied to the Kisara property at the same address.

Umi Taro (nearby)

nearbynear the ryokan

Useful nearby seafood stop in Arashimacho for bowls and grilled catch.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Useful access points Stations, stops, airports and practical travel advice.

Best way to arrive For most travelers, arrive via Toba Station and use the ryokan pickup service if available; otherwise a short taxi ride is the most practical with luggage. If flying in, Chubu Centrair International Airport is usually the most useful airport, followed by rail to Toba.

Nakanogo Stationstation
940 mabout 15–25 min on foot, depending on slope and exact routeabout 5–10 min by taxi
Closest rail stop by straight-line location, but usually less convenient than Toba Station for first-time visitors or travelers with luggage.
Toba Stationstation
1.3 kmWalking is generally not ideal with luggage; best checked locally.about 10–15 min by taxiabout 10–20 min depending on local transfer or pickup timing
Best main arrival station for most guests, with JR and Kintetsu connections. Most practical last-mile option is the ryokan pickup service if offered, or a taxi.
Shima-Akasaki Stationstation
1.4 kmabout 25–35 min on foot, route may be hillyabout 5–10 min by taxi
Possible nearby Kintetsu option, but generally a secondary choice unless it fits your rail itinerary well.
Toba Marine Terminalbus
960 mabout 15 min walkabout 10–15 min by taxibest checked locally
Useful mainly for island-boat or ferry-related arrivals in central Toba, then continue by taxi to the ryokan.
Toba Bus Centerbus
1.2 kmabout 15 min walkabout 10–15 min by taxiabout 10–20 min depending on bus connection and local transfer
Useful bus hub beside Toba Station for regional bus arrivals. Good fallback if coming from nearby sightseeing areas rather than by train.
Chubu Centrair International Airportairport
43 kmroughly 2 hr or a little more by car, depending on trafficcommonly around 2.5–3.5 hr via rail connections to Toba
Most useful major airport for many domestic and international visitors heading to Toba. Usually combine airport rail access with a final taxi or pickup from Toba Station.
Nagoya Airfield (Komaki Airport)airport
87 kmroughly 2.5–3.5 hr by car, depending on trafficoften slower and less direct than Centrair; best checked locally
Can work for some domestic itineraries, but it is usually less convenient than Centrair for reaching this ryokan.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points

Private villa feelThis property is made up of only three detached villas, so the stay feels more secluded and calm than a standard ryokan block of rooms.
Sea-view hillside settingThe villas are positioned on a hill overlooking Toba Bay, which gives the stay a more open, scenic atmosphere than many town-based properties.
Open-air bath experienceGuests can enjoy open-air bathing, and the Oneness concept is centered on a more private spa-style stay rather than a crowded communal bath routine.
Good for relaxed diningMeals are built around local Ise-Shima-Toba flavors with a BBQ-style approach, which can feel more casual and fun for travelers who do not want a formal multi-course dinner only.
Comfortable modern hideawayThe villas are designed as resort-style accommodations with a contemporary layout, making them appealing for travelers who want ryokan elements without an overly traditional feel.

5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs

Location is not very walkableThe property sits on a hillside in Arashimacho, so it is better for travelers using a car, taxi, or pickup rather than those planning to walk around town.
Not a classic large onsen innIf you expect a big shared bath complex and broad public facilities, this stay is more limited and private in style.
Very small room inventoryWith only three villas, availability can be tight, and the atmosphere may feel too quiet or restrictive for travelers who prefer a busier hotel setup.
Address information can be confusingKisara group properties nearby use very similar names and close-by addresses, so guests should double-check which building and check-in flow applies to their reservation.
May feel pricey for the formatThis stay leans into privacy and villa-style lodging, so travelers focused mainly on value may find the rates harder to justify than a more standard ryokan in Toba.

Current position: 21st out of 48 ryokans in Mie.

Rank	Ryokan	Rating	Reviews
16th	Kotobukitei	8.7/10	1,375
17th	Oyado Andon Toba	8.7/10	162
18th	Iruka Onsen Hotel Seiryuusou	8.7/10	139
19th	Teisho Basaratei	8.7/10	42
20th	Ryoso Uminocho	8.6/10	1,562
21st	Kisara Oneness Current ryokan	8.9/10	13
22nd	Kochoran	8.6/10	174
23rd	Nisshokan	8.6/10	123
24th	賢島の宿みち潮 Kashikojima Park Hotel Michishio	8.5/10	158
25th	Saiou no Miya	8.8/10	5
26th	Kawachiya Ryokan	8.6/10	9