Miyoshiya Ryokan
Circular interior window framing wooden railing and shoji screens at Miyoshiya Ryokan Wakayama
Compact tiled wash area with deep soaking tub, handheld shower and toiletries at Miyoshiya Ryokan in Wakayama
Traditional tatami room with low table, zabuton cushions and shoji screens at Miyoshiya Ryokan in Wakayama
Traditional tatami room with futon bedding, low kotatsu table and shoji screens at Miyoshiya Ryokan in Wakayama
Compact Shinto shrine with red torii, shimenawa rope and stone basin beside stairwell at Miyoshiya Ryokan, Wakayama
Reception desk with hanging lantern and notices, Miyoshiya Ryokan, Wakayama, Kansai Japan
Tatami room with folded futon, low table and shoji screens at Miyoshiya Ryokan in Wakayama, Kansai

Miyoshiya Ryokan

7.2
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 7.2/10, based on 3 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 4:00 PM
Station Access City Center
Staff 7,0/10
Facilities 6,0/10
Cleanliness 7,0/10
Comfort 6,0/10
Value for money 7,0/10
Location 8,0/10

Ryokan highlights

A budget-friendly traditional ryokan near JR Kii-Tanabe Station, convenient for Tanabe and Kumano Kodo stays.

Near Kii-Tanabe StationAbout a three-minute walk from JR Kii-Tanabe Station for easy arrivals.
Good Kumano Kodo BaseConvenient Tanabe location works well before or after Kumano Kodo travel.
Traditional Tatami StayJapanese-style rooms give a simple, local ryokan experience rather than a chain-hotel feel.
Private Parking IncludedFree on-site parking adds practical value for guests exploring Wakayama by car.
Hot Bath AccessBath facilities and a hot tub offer a relaxing soak after travel.
Strong Value ChoiceReview patterns consistently point to solid affordability for a traditional stay.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1 nightAccess is the main driver here: it is about a 3-minute walk from JR Kii-Tanabe Station, so one night works well for arrival, dinner in town, an early bus or train next morning, and simple rest after hiking.
Trip-planning verdict: A practical low-cost traditional stay in central Tanabe, best used for one night before or after Kumano Kodo travel rather than as a long ryokan retreat.

Know before booking

Not an onsen stayVerified bath setup is simple shared bathing or basic private bath rooms, not a hot-spring ryokan experience.
Limited retreat feelThis is a station-area city ryokan, so choose it for convenience and value, not seclusion or destination scenery.
Small simple roomsSeveral rooms are compact tatami layouts, and some use shared bathroom and toilet facilities.

Food & drinks

Verified ryokan near Kii-Tanabe Station with no clearly named on-site restaurant, so nearby station-area dining is the best fit.

Marunaka Shokudo (nearby)
nearby4 min walk

Friendly izakaya near Kii-Tanabe Station with seafood and local favorites.

  • Sashimi platterfoodFresh sliced local fish.
  • Ebi dangospecialtyRegional shrimp-ball favorite.
  • Tomato mapo tofufoodHouse twist on mapo tofu.
  • Izakaya drinksdrinkBeer and simple bar drinks.
MyAsa (nearby)
nearby3 min walk

Early-morning rice ball shop and cafe, handy for quick breakfast.

  • OnigirifoodOrganic rice balls.
  • Vegan optionsspecialtyPlant-based choices available.
  • CoffeedrinkSimple cafe coffee.
  • Take-out drinksdrinkEasy grab-and-go drinks.
tanabe en+ (nearby)
nearby5 min walk

Station-front cafe for local ice cream, light drinks, and a relaxed break.

  • Local ice creamfoodFlavors include orange and sweet potato.
  • Ume sodadrinkRefreshing local plum soda.
  • CoffeedrinkCafe-style coffee drinks.
  • Craft beerdrinkBottled Voyager Brewing beer.

Access, transport and nearby sights

A centrally located Tanabe ryokan best reached on foot from JR Kii-Tanabe Station, with useful bus links and the nearest practical airport at Nanki-Shirahama.

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

Should you choose this ryokan?

A very budget-friendly traditional stay in Tanabe with strong convenience for Kii-Tanabe Station and Kumano Kodo travelers. It suits simple, practical overnight stays better than travelers expecting polished facilities or full ryokan luxury.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Excellent station accessThe ryokan is about a 3-minute walk from JR Kii-Tanabe Station, which makes arrival easy and is especially convenient before or after Kumano Kodo travel.
  • Very affordable for a ryokanIts published room rates are notably low for traditional Japanese-style lodging, so it stands out if you want tatami accommodation without spending much.
  • Good base for Kumano KodoThe property clearly caters to Kumano Kodo visitors and is well placed for transport connections in Tanabe, making route planning easier.
  • Traditional rooms with optionsYou can choose between very simple tatami rooms and a limited number of rooms with private toilet and bath, which gives some flexibility by budget and comfort level.
  • Friendly, practical local stayGuest feedback consistently points to helpful hospitality and a comfortable, no-frills atmosphere that feels more personal than a standard business hotel.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Many rooms use shared facilitiesSeveral room categories rely on shared bathrooms and toilets, which may be inconvenient if you want more privacy or hotel-style comfort.
  • Basic rather than refinedThis is an economical old-style inn, so the experience is more functional than luxurious and may feel too simple for a special-occasion stay.
  • Private bath rooms are limitedThe ryokan appears to have only a small number of rooms with private bathroom facilities, so the most comfortable options may book out early.
  • Small rooms at the lowest priceThe cheapest room is a compact 4.5-tatami single, which can feel tight if you like more luggage space or a more spacious in-room experience.
  • Best for transit, not resort timeIts biggest advantage is convenience near the station, so travelers seeking scenic onsen immersion or a destination ryokan atmosphere may find it less memorable.

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Current position: 44th out of 59 ryokans in Wakayama.

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