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Asan Kotonami

Traveler Mix:
Couples (49%)
Families (30%)
Groups (16%)
Solo travelers (5%)

Magnified by the enchanting hills of Manno, this ryokan with a soothing atmosphere invites its guests on a journey where serenity and well-being blend harmoniously. Asan Kotonami stands as a haven of peace, where the soul can fully rejuvenate thanks to a divine spa, an outdoor hot spring bath, and a sauna offering endless moments of relaxation. The gentle whispers of the surrounding nature bring incomparable serenity to each visitor.

Elegance and tradition come together in the spacious and bright rooms, where refined details delight the mind. Some offer a unique experience with open-air baths, allowing an intimate communion with the surrounding beauty. Traditional tatamis and comfortable beds envelop every moment in timeless Japanese charm, perfect for a stay as a couple or with family.

The essence of local flavors, the ryokan’s restaurant unveils carefully crafted Japanese dishes, between the freshness of the ingredients and culinary creativity. Nearby, other establishments also celebrate the terroir of Kagawa, enriching each meal with a true discovery. For gourmets and connoisseurs, this gourmet setting gracefully completes the memorable experience of the ryokan in Manno.


Japanese Authenticity Rating

8/10 Harmoniously mixing tradition and modernity, this ryokan offers sublime baths with views of nature, warm rooms with tatamis and futons, and creative cuisine respecting local flavors. The whole invites relaxation, although a few contemporary details add a slightly less authentically Japanese touch.

Highlights of the Ryokan

Hot spring/onsen
Open-air bath
Public bath
Massages
Sauna
Bathrobe/Yukata
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Breakfast

Detailed Ratings

Staff ▲ 9.7
Equipements ▲ 9.7
Cleanliness ▲ 9.7
Comfort ▲ 9.7
Value for money ▲ 9.1
Location ▲ 9.0

Other nearby places

Top attractions
  • Parc Mannou
    13 km
Restaurants and cafés
  • Restaurant - 平岡精肉店
    19 km
  • Restaurant - 灸まん本舗石段や本店
    19 km
  • Restaurant - 香川屋綾川店
    20 km
Nearest airports
  • Aéroport de Takamatsu
    22 km
  • Aéroport de Tokushima
    67 km
  • Aéroport d'Okayama
    94 km

Review summary for: Asan Kotonami…

Positive Reviews

Exceptional onsen experience

Guests consistently praise the onsen, both public and private, describing them as beautiful, clean, and with stunning views. The private baths are especially appreciated for their relaxing atmosphere.

High quality and delicious meals

The food, including dinner and breakfast, is often described as exceptional, refined, and beautifully presented. Many mention the use of local products and the attentive service during meals.

Warm and attentive staff

The staff are frequently highlighted for their kindness, helpfulness, and attention to detail. Many guests felt welcomed and well cared for throughout their stay.

Peaceful and beautiful location

The property is described as peaceful, surrounded by nature, and perfect for relaxation. The setting amongst the mountains and trees adds to the tranquil ambiance.

Spacious and comfortable rooms

Rooms are noted as spacious, clean, tastefully decorated, and comfortable. Guests appreciate the Japanese-style rooms and the convenience of in-room amenities.

Convenient facilities and thoughtful extras

Guests value the extra touches such as marshmallow roasting in the lounge, easy shuttle service, and the availability of hiking gear rentals, which enhance the overall stay.

Negative Reviews

Some rooms close to the road

A few guests mention the proximity to a road, which can cause minor noise disturbances or affect the feeling of being deep in nature, though the area remains generally quiet.

Occasional meal or service inconsistencies

Some guests felt that the dinner menu was less impressive on the second night, or that the dining room lacked ambiance. Rarely, service was slower when the staff was busy.

Traditional bedding may be firm

A few visitors found the traditional sleeping mats thinner and firmer than expected, leading to a less comfortable night's sleep, and suggest requesting extra padding.

Limited Western breakfast options

Some guests would have liked the option for a European-style breakfast or a buffet, as only Japanese breakfast was available.

Accessibility challenges for some rooms

Certain rooms require climbing a steep walk, which may be difficult for seniors or those with mobility issues. Assistance may be needed in such cases.

Secluded location requires planning

The hotel’s secluded setting is peaceful, but guests recommend renting a car or arranging transportation, as access can be less convenient without one.

This summary is based on all online reviews and was last updated on 6 May 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Asan Kotonami ryokan?

Check-in times are from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, while check-out must be done before 11:00 AM.

What languages are spoken within the establishment?

The establishment’s staff speaks English and Japanese to ensure you have a pleasant stay.

Are there any restrictions regarding pets?

Pets are not allowed within the establishment.

What wellness services are available?

The establishment offers a spa and wellness center, including massages and hot spring baths. A sauna is also available.

Does the ryokan offer dining options on-site?

Yes, there is an on-site restaurant serving various dishes, with options for special diets available upon request.

Is parking available?

Free private parking is available on-site, without the need for prior reservation.

What activities can be practiced near the ryokan?

The surroundings offer various activities such as skiing, golfing, cycling, and hiking. Bicycles are available for rent to explore the area.

What cultural attractions are near the ryokan?

You can discover local cultural attractions such as Mannou Park and other typical sites of the Kasuga region.

How can I get to the ryokan from the nearest airport?

Takamatsu Airport is located about 20 km away. Shuttle services can be arranged upon request to facilitate your transfer.

What are the features of the rooms?

All rooms are non-smoking, equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms even offer an open-air bath.

Does the ryokan offer Wi-Fi access?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment.

What is the smoking policy?

The establishment is entirely non-smoking, but there are designated smoking areas if necessary.

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