Kinosaki Onsen Tsuchiya Ryokan

Hyogo Prefecture/Kinosaki Onsen

Enjoy a relaxing stay in a one-of-a-kind space where the charm of Kinosaki Onsen meets modern sophistication.

Located in Kinosaki Onsen, "Tsuchiya Ryokan" features a main building and the annex "UTSUROI," offering accommodations tailored to your travel style. Designed by architect Hiroyuki Kakita, the space harmonizes traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern sensibilities, complemented by elegant artworks from Japanese painter Takeshi Yamada. The annex "UTSUROI," awarded the 2019 Good Design Award, offers refined Japanese-modern guest rooms. Meals include kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal local ingredients, as well as expertly prepared dishes featuring winter crab and Tajima beef. Enjoy a high-quality stay unique to Tsuchiya Ryokan in a space where tradition and artistry come alive.

Facilities and Services

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  • Hot spring
Private bath / Free shuttle service
IN15:00~19:00
OUT10:00
Number of rooms12 rooms
PetNot allowed
Your childNot allowed
As we value a calm and quiet stay, we do not accept reservations for children aged 12 and under.

Introduction of the Accommodation

The serene ambiance of the main building and the sophisticated modernity of Annex UTSUROI. Tsuchiya Ryokan with its two distinct faces.
Tsuchiya Honkan
Tsuchiya Honkan

The main building blends traditional charm with modern design. Experience a soothing time surrounded by craftsmanship and art that leaves a lasting impression.

Annex UTAUROI
Annex UTSUROI

UTSUROI, housed in the former fire station that has been part of Kinosaki's history, offers a stay surrounded by art and design. Enjoy a relaxing experience that harmonizes with the changing seasons and times.

Guest Rooms
Tsuchiya Honkan
Annex UTAUROI
Guest Rooms
Tsuchiya Honkan
Tsuchiya Ryokan × Art & Architecture

The interior is adorned with paintings by Japanese artist Mr. Takeshi Yamada. The architecture, designed by architect Mr. Hiroyuki Kakita, reflects a harmonious balance of space and materials. The collaboration of these two creators brings together Tsuchiya Ryokan and UTSUROI as one, beautifully capturing the essence of "Kinosaki Onsen."

Japanese Cuisine Example
Japanese Cuisine Example
Japanese Cuisine Example
Japanese Cuisine Example
Japanese Cuisine Example
Tsuchiya Ryokan × Japanese Cuisine

Our head chef uses expertise and skill to create unique Japanese cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Based on traditional Japanese dishes, we incorporate local seafood and mountain delicacies, allowing you to experience the changing seasons through both taste and presentation. UTSUROI is an accommodation-only facility. Guests wishing to have dinner are kindly requested to make a reservation at the main building.

Matsuba Crab
Matsuba Crab: A Winter Delicacy of Tajima

At Tsuchiya Ryokan, from November 6th (the start of snow crab fishing season) to the end of March, we offer exquisite dishes featuring premium Matsuba crab packed with rich meat, available for a limited time. Savor this special seasonal delicacy to your heart's content.

Basic Information

TaxesIn Kinosaki Onsen, in addition to the Accommodation Fee, we collect a separate Hot Spring Tax and Onsen usage fee. Per person, per night:  Hot Spring Tax: Adults 150 yen  Onsen usage fee: Adults 280 yen / Children 140 yen
Card information
VISA / MASTER / JCB / AMEX
Pets
Not allowed
BreakfastIf you would like breakfast, please book a Plan with breakfast included. We offer a Japanese-style breakfast featuring mainly local San’in ingredients, or a morning set at the UTSUROI Café with our carefully selected bread and coffee.
Your child
You cannot stay.
As we value a calm and quiet stay, we do not accept reservations for children aged 12 and under.
Room service
Not available
Common amenities
  • ○ Shampoo · conditioner
  • ○ Body soap · soap
  • ○ Face towel
  • ○ Bath towel
  • × Body towel · sponge
  • ○ Toothbrush set
  • ○ Comb · Brush
  • ○ Shower cap
  • ○ Hair dryer
  • ○ Shaving
  • × Shaving Gel/Foam
  • × Bath additives
  • ○ Yukata
  • × Pajamas
  • × Bathrobe
  • × Slippers
  • ○ facial cleanser
  • ○ Toner
  • ○ Lotion
  • ○ Makeup remover
  • ○ Cotton swab
  • ○ Cotton
  • × Clothing deodorizing spray
  • ○ Refrigerator
  • × Minibar
  • ○ Electric kettle
  • ○ Tea set (free)
  • ○ Television
  • ○ Safe
  • × Scale
  • × Trouser press
  • × Free morning edition
  • × Pay-per-view broadcast
  • × Satellite broadcasting
Facilities and Features
  • ○ Hot spring
  • × Rooms with open-air baths available
  • × Open-air bath
  • × Free-flowing hot spring
  • × Large public bath
  • ○ Private bath
  • × Sauna
  • × Ganbanyoku (rock bathing)
  • × Within a 5-minute walk from the station
  • × Within a 5-minute walk to the convenience store.
  • × Indoor pool
  • × Outdoor pool
  • × Pet-friendly
  • × Spa facility
  • × Fitness
  • ○ Free shuttle service
  • × Shuttle Service (Paid)
  • × Room service
  • × Room Service Available 24 Hours
  • × Barrier-free
  • × Childcare services
Esthetic Massage
None
Fitness gym
None
Private bath
The number of Private bath
3
Business Hours
15:00~22:30
Hot spring
Available
Free-flowing
None
Milky hot spring water
None
Additional Information
Remarks
No Reservation is required. Please lock the entrance door and enter when it is available. As most guests go to the public baths, it tends to be busiest around 22:00. Available hours: 15:00–22:30 / 7:00–10:00 * Two private baths in the Main Building * One private bath in UTSUROI
Spring quality and benefits

Alkaline Simple Sulfur Hot Spring

Joint pain, neuralgia, rheumatism, and neurological disorders

SaunaNone
Hot stone spaNone

Reviews

Overall Score
4.51
Wonderful (12)
  • Rooms & Amenities
    4.67
  • Facility
    4.33
  • Hospitality & Service
    4.42
  • Meals
    4.86
  • Onsen & Bath
    4.25
  • Satisfaction
    4.67

*Reviews that have been translated from Japanese.*

*Showing only reviews from 一休.com (Japanese) and Yahoo!トラベル.*

Access Information

Address
Hyogo Prefecture573 Yushima, Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka-shi
TEL:+81-796-32-2045

[Train] 5–10 minutes from JR Kinosaki Onsen Station by the Ryokan Association’s free shared shuttle bus.
[Car] About 20 minutes from Toyooka Izushi IC on the Kita-Kinki Toyooka Expressway. Free parking available.

Parking Information
Fee
Free for guests
Parking time
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Parking space
No restrictions
Number of parking spaces
12 cars available outdoor
Valet service
Unavailable
Available for use before check-in.

Pickup and drop-off information
Available (Free)A free shared shuttle bus operated by the Ryokan Association runs from JR Kinosaki Onsen Station. When boarding, please tell the driver, “To Tsuchiya Ryokan.”

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