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In the late Sengoku period, Nagahama flourished as a castle town founded by Hashiba (Toyotomi) Hideyoshi. Located beside Hoko Park (Nagahama Castle) on the shores of Lake Biwa, “Hamakozuki” is an Onsen fine-dining Ryokan. Kohoku and Nagahama still preserve much of the culture and romance of the Sengoku era. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Biwa from Taiko Onsen and savor our refined cuisine.

Rather than greeting you with “Welcome,” we would like to welcome you home. Kohayu is a Ryokan with a warm, traditional Japanese atmosphere. Please relax and unwind in our soothing surroundings.

Just outside our inn, you’ll find a breathtaking view of the Nagahama Kohoku area—selected as one of Japan’s “Top 100 Sunsets.” The Japanese-inspired interior creates a serene vista in harmony with the lake and the mountains across the water. From your Room, enjoy the beautiful sunset that turns Lake Biwa a deep crimson. Our cuisine is prepared with care using fresh seasonal specialties from the Lake Country and locally sourced ingredients, bringing out the natural flavors of each ingredient.Trained staff specializing in animal care are on-site at all times, and we provide Facilities and services so you can relax comfortably with your dog. Even if it’s your first trip traveling with your dog, you can stay with peace of mind.

A spa resort where nature and the city meet, overlooking Lake Biwa, Japan’s largest lake. Conveniently located with easy access from central Osaka, Kyoto, and the Tokaido area, it is also an ideal base for exploring Nagahama, including Nagahama Castle, Kurokabe Square, and Hikone Castle Ruins.All guest rooms include lounge access with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and light snacks. We recommend an all-inclusive stay that includes dinner and breakfast; drinks and snacks in the lounge; as well as access to the large public bath and activities.In addition to Nagahama-only experiences such as a Sengoku-era mystery-solving game themed around the Toyotomi clan, we also offer classic activities including a summer-only garden pool, table tennis, and board games.Enjoy a resort stay where you can fully indulge in sightseeing, Onsen bathing, and local cuisine.

A property exclusively for two guests. Enjoy the renowned Onoue Onsen, known for its beautifying waters, and dishes prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients. All seven rooms, each with unique layouts and concepts, offer views of Lake Biwa. Indulge in a luxurious time.