Kinosaki: Getting there and around

Offering private natural hot-spring baths, UTSUROI Tsuchiya Annex is 1 km from Kinosaki-Onsen Train Station. The Japanese rooms include futon beds and a flat-screen TV. An onsite cafe is available featuring a gallery for free. Each air-conditioned room at Ryokan Tsuchiya has tatami (woven-straw) flooring. All rooms have a tea maker and an en suite toilet. Bathrooms are shared. Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway Station is just 200 metres away. Kinosaki Museum is a 10-minute walk, and Kinosaki Marine Park is a 15-minute drive. Hot spring baths for private use can be used for free.

Yamamotoya is a 7-minute walk from JR Kinosaki Onsen Station and a free 2-way shuttle is provided. It offers Japanese-style accommodation with a brewery, a hot-spring bath and free Wi-Fi. Guests can experience Japanese tea ceremony (needs a reservation, extra charge) and try on traditional Yukata robes. Guestrooms offer both heating and air-conditioning facilities, and futon bedding is provided on a traditional tatami (woven-straw) floor. Each room comes with green tea leaves, an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV. Rooms share a bathroom with other rooms. Luggage storage can be found at the 24-hour front desk. Breakfast and dinner will be served will be served in the dining room. Guests can enjoy local beer at the brewery. Yamamotoya is an 8-minute walk from Kinosaki-Onsen Ropeway Station and Gokuraku-ji Temple. It is within a 12-minute drive from Genbu-do (Genbu Cave) and a 15-minute walk from Kinosaki Museum. Free parking is provided on site.

Vast area with 6600 square meters in Kinosaki Onsen, 城崎 円山川温泉 銀花 features Japanese style rooms, natural hot springs and Japanese food restaurants. 城崎 円山川温泉 銀花 offers 4 different types of natural hot springs including Japanese cypress bath. From the outdoor bath, guests can relax with views of Maruyama river. All guest room at 城崎 円山川温泉 銀花 come with Tatami flooring rooms and Tatami sleeping mats. Also TV, fridge and electric kettle are featured. Authentic Japanese cuisine with seasonal local ingredients can be tasted at Tosho. Manemon offers stunning views of Maruyama river and a cup of coffee. Kinosaki-Onsen JR Station is a 10-minute drive away. From Kyoto, it takes 170 minutes by Express train.

Located in the quiet areas of Kinosaki hot-spring district, Sensui offers Japanese-style accommodations and 3 private reservable hot-spring baths. Guests can enjoy the various hot-spring baths of the area. A free shuttle is available from JR Kinosaki Onsen Train Station, which is also a 5-minute walk away. The air-conditioned rooms feature a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. Guests sleep in Japanese futon bedding on tatami (woven-straw) floors or room with beds, and can use the shared bathroom. Each room comes with a private toilet. Daily newspapers are provided at the front desk. Drinks vending machines are on-site. The traditional multi-course dinner features local specialties such as Matsuba crabs and Tajima beef. A Japanese set-menu is served for breakfast and all meals are offered at the dining room. Sensui Ryokan is a 10-minute drive from Genbudo Park and a 15-minute drive from Kinosaki Marine World.

Facing the central shopping street of the Kinosaki Onsen hot spring area, Morizuya offers authentic Japanese-style accommodation, hot spring baths and Japanese dining. Guests can wear colourful yukata robes at the property. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Morizuya is a 10-minute drive from Kinosaki Marine World, and a 6-minute walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station. A shuttle service to/from the station is offered. The historical Castle Town Izushi is a 30-minute drive away. Rooms come with futon bedding on tatami (woven mat) flooring and a comfortable seating area. They feature either city or mountain views, and are fitted with an LCD TV, a mini-fridge and a safe. Bathroom facilities are shared and have free toiletries. Guests at Japanese-style hot spring hotel Morizuya can relax in the public indoor and outdoor hot spring bath, including an unique cave-style bath. They can be reserved for private use on weekdays. They can enjoy neighborhood fireworks in Summer. Luggage storage services are offered at the front desk before checking in/after check-out. A Japanese breakfast and a traditional multi-course dinner with local dishes are served in the privacy of the guestroom.