Kashikiri yu no yado kotone
5,5/10 Average - Based on 10 reviews
Remarkably nestled in the city of Kotohira, the Konpira Onsen Kashikiri Yunoyado Kotone transports its visitors to a world filled with serenity and refinement. This haven of peace subtly combines Japanese tradition with modern comfort, offering spaces dedicated to well-being such as private thermal baths that delight relaxation enthusiasts. Its harmonious ambiance and surrounding garden reflect a deep respect for nature, inviting guests to a soothing and intimate experience.
True to the spirit of traditional Japanese accommodations, this ryokan in Kotohira offers a variety of rooms combining elegance and functionality. Each room provides a warm and refined setting, enhanced by picturesque views of the city or surrounding mountains. Options include Western-style rooms like suites with saunas or spa baths, as well as typical Japanese rooms adorned with futons and tatamis. Each accommodation is carefully equipped to ensure a most comfortable stay.
With a renowned restaurant, this ryokan in Kotohira delights its guests with elaborate Japanese and Asian cuisine, blending culinary tradition with a quest for excellence. For more variety, the surroundings also abound with restaurants offering diverse atmospheres. Between refined gastronomy, ideal location, and attention to detail, this establishment promises its visitors an unforgettable culinary experience in an exceptional setting.
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Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 Refined and welcoming, this ryokan harmoniously combines tradition and modernity. The meals appear well-prepared with beautiful culinary presentation. The baths, though charming, lack true natural immersion. The rooms and common areas evoke a pleasant Japanese style but are slightly influenced by contemporary touches.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
24/7 Reception
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Breakfast
Positive Reviews
Private bath available
Guests appreciated the availability of a private bath, mentioning that the option to use a private bath was a positive aspect of their stay.
Enjoyable onsen experience
The onsen was highlighted as a positive point, with several guests enjoying the hot spring facilities and private onsen baths during their stay.
Good breakfast
Breakfast was mentioned positively, with guests noting that the morning meal was good and contributed to a pleasant stay.
24-hour bathing access
Guests liked the ability to bathe at any time, appreciating the 24-hour access to bathing facilities and the effectiveness of the air conditioning.
Friendly staff
The staff were described as kind and helpful, making guests feel welcome and comfortable throughout their visit.
Negative Reviews
Bathroom concerns
Some guests found the bathroom in the room to be less satisfactory, mentioning that the facilities did not fully meet their expectations.
Cleanliness could be improved
A few guests felt that the overall cleanliness of the facility could be better, suggesting that more attention to cleanliness would enhance the experience.
Aging facilities
The equipment and facilities were described as old by some guests, who felt that updating certain areas would improve comfort.
Dim or flickering bathroom lights
There were comments about the bathroom lighting being dim or flickering, which affected the bathing experience for some guests.
Is there an onsen available at the ryokan?
Yes, the ryokan offers a thermal bath/onsen for its guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the ryokan?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
What languages are spoken on-site?
The staff speaks English, Japanese, and Vietnamese.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed in this establishment.
What dining options are available?
The ryokan has a restaurant that offers an Asian breakfast each morning.
Is parking available?
Yes, private parking is available nearby for ¥500 per day, with reservation.
What wellness services are offered?
The ryokan offers spa services and a thermal bath/onsen.
What are the main tourist attractions nearby?
Nearby sites include the Liminal Air-core Takamatsu shopping center, the Sunport fountain, and the Takamatsu Heike Monogatari historical museum.
Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?
The ryokan is located in Kotohira, known for the Kotohira-gu shrine, a popular pilgrimage site offering insight into traditional Japanese culture.
How can I access the ryokan by public transport?
The ryokan offers an airport shuttle, and Takamatsu Airport is 28 km from the establishment. It is also possible to take a taxi or local bus from the station or airport.
Does the establishment have family-friendly rooms?
Yes, the ryokan offers family rooms as well as various accommodation configurations to accommodate groups and families of different sizes.
What are the smoking rules at the ryokan?
The establishment is non-smoking, and it exclusively features non-smoking rooms.