Shin-Kurashiki Station × Recommended Accommodation for a Healing Solo TripRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

From the streets of Kurashiki, rich in art and culture, step into the Kurashiki Royal Art Hotel... Here, a splendid space adorned with luxurious marble awaits. We always welcome our guests with the spirit of "ichi-go ichi-e," providing heartfelt service and a relaxing atmosphere. We aspire to be a hotel that leaves a lasting impression in our guests' hearts along with memories of their Kurashiki journey. All rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi.

Here, you will find genuine warmth cultivated by tradition and a spirit of hospitality that values each individual. Whenever you visit, you will feel nostalgic and wish to return, as the heartfelt hospitality that understands the essence of welcoming people thrives here. This is why this Hotel possesses an unchanging style. Kurashiki International Hotel offers unparalleled relaxation and enriching moments. Heartwarming Hospitality.

Kurashiki Bikan District Yoshi Ryokan was originally built as a private residence in the late Edo period, a time when the area flourished as a tenryo (directly governed land). As one of the traditional buildings within the Kurashiki Riverbank Traditional Building Preservation District, protected under the Cultural Properties Protection Act, we have preserved its exterior while operating as a Ryokan for over a century, upholding Kurashiki's spirit of hospitality. Amid the fast-paced days of modern life, we invite you to fully enjoy the seasonal breezes flowing through this traditional Ryokan in the Kurashiki Bikan District. We look forward to welcoming you.

"Yoruya" is a culinary accommodation with 13 rooms, located in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, aiming to provide guests with an experience that reflects the essence of Kurashiki through dining and accommodation. The 110-year-old traditional building, originally constructed during the Meiji era as an annex for a kimono shop, has been renovated and expanded to include 13 guest rooms, a U-shaped dining area with 16 seats, and a wine bar open to non-staying guests. At "Yoruya," we embrace the changing seasons not just by the calendar's four divisions but by incorporating ingredients and cooking methods inspired by Japan's twenty-four solar terms and seventy-two micro-seasons, offering a culinary experience that expresses Kurashiki's local culture.

A historic Ryokan established during the Taisho era, surrounded by ancient trees in Baben.

"Misaka no Ie" is a small Property restored and revitalized by the NPO Kurashiki Machiya Trust as the first machiya restoration project. With financial support from many supporters, as well as assistance from members, local residents, and volunteers, it was completed in November of Heisei 19. We hope that many people connected to this revitalized machiya will stay, light up, converse, and enjoy the lifestyle of this town. We look forward to your use.

A harmonious blend of old and new, the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.“Toto Kurashiki Machiya no Yado” is an Accommodation in a traditional townhouse built about 100 years ago, designed to blend seamlessly into this beautiful streetscape.What Toto hopes to offer you is time spent here. While preserving the history etched into the building, it has been carefully restored with materials that grow richer in character with age, creating a space where you can truly unwind.For dining, we can introduce nearby spots where you can enjoy local cuisine and regional sake. Stroll through town as you take in white-walled storehouses, swaying willows, and swans gliding over the surface of the Kurashiki River. Pick up a tempting dish at a shop along the way—when you return to your Accommodation, another evening begins. Savor each moment and stay as if you live here; we invite you to enjoy these precious times.

“Toutou: Second-Floor Accommodation” is a space where you notice the light through its shadows. Soft textures and drowsy, gentle light. White surfaces that change their expression as time passes. From the small balcony, enjoy the ever-changing sky and breeze, along with the vibrant life of the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. Surrender to the quiet moments just beyond everyday life, and relax to your heart’s content.

“Toto Achi-no-Sho Kura no Yado” is a private rental Accommodation renovated from a traditional storehouse that was relocated to this site around 1897. Enjoy a relaxing stay surrounded by the town’s history and the storehouse’s white plaster walls.

Toto Kurashiki Mingeikan Minami Accommodation consists of three Accommodations—“Riverside Accommodation,” “Inner Accommodation,” and “Rear Accommodation”—created by restoring a building long used as a medical clinic into an Accommodation.“Riverside Accommodation” is a renovated attic space in a Meiji-era building that served as a clinic for many years. Enjoy views of the Kurashiki River from the window.“Inner Accommodation” offers a calm atmosphere with tatami mats and shoji screens, with views of the Kurashiki Mingeikan to the north and Mingei Plaza to the south.“Rear Accommodation” sits slightly set back from the main street, offering pleasant borrowed scenery through its windows.Located between the Kurashiki Mingeikan and the Japan Folk Toy Museum, this is a place where you can feel history and culture through its connections with neighboring Facilities—please enjoy a relaxing stay.

Toto Japanese Folk Toy Museum Kura no Yado is a private rental Accommodation created by renovating a rice storehouse on the banks of the Kurashiki River, said to be the oldest among the museum’s group of buildings. From the windows facing the river, you can enjoy views of the water and townscape, with Mukoyama in the distance. The Japanese Folk Toy Museum is a privately run museum specializing in folk toys, collecting and exhibiting traditional toys made across Japan from the Edo period through the early Showa era. This kura also marks where it all began: in 1967 (Showa 42), when the museum opened at the recommendation of Yoshinosuke Tonomura, first director of the Kurashiki Folkcraft Museum, it served as its very first exhibition room. We hope you will enjoy a relaxing stay while feeling the prayers and wishes embodied in these folk toys, along with each region’s history and culture.

HAKUHA is a luxury townhouse accommodation located in the charming Higashimachi area of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, available exclusively for one group per day. The space has been carefully renovated, preserving its historic beams and pillars, blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort. Equipped with high-quality facilities such as premium bathrooms, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, guests can relax in an atmosphere filled with soft light through shoji screens and the soothing scent of wood. With the concept of "living quietly in town like a single leaf," we offer a special stay where you can savor time, feel the seasons, and rediscover yourself. Accommodating up to 8 guests, it is perfect for private stays with family or friends. Indulge in the profound charm of Kurashiki at your leisure.

Natural Onsen Available! Just a 1-minute walk to the Bikan Historical Quarter! An 8-minute walk from JR Kurashiki Station South Exit. Perfect for sightseeing with a 1-minute walk to the Bikan Historical Quarter and Ohara Museum of Art. The top floor features a natural onsen large bath with sauna, as well as open-air baths for men and women. A relaxing accommodation for your stay.

APA Hotel <Kurashiki Ekimae>, located in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, at the entrance to the Seto Ohashi Bridge connecting Honshu and Shikoku. Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from the JR Kurashiki Station South Exit, an 8-minute walk to the beautiful white-walled streets of the [Bikan Historical Quarter], a 12-minute walk to Japan's first Western modern art museum, the [Ohara Museum of Art], and a 15-minute walk to [Achi Shrine]. All guest Rooms are located on the 10th floor or higher, offering accommodations that cater to a wide range of guests, including business travelers, couples, and families. Additionally, at the restaurant [Kyoto Gin Yuba], guests can enjoy a buffet-style breakfast with a variety of Japanese and Western dishes, and for dinner, savor our specialty tofu dishes. The Hotel also features conference Rooms, a lounge, and a banquet hall with a capacity of 150 people. Enjoy a memorable stay in Kurashiki, a city rich in tradition and culture.

Feel the quality of 'off-time,' but it would be dull without some fun. A stylish and luxurious space at your travel destination. This is the Hotel for you to spend your precious 'moments.' Just a 3-minute walk from Kurashiki Station, an excellent location. Enjoy a quality evening for adults.

7 km from Seto Chuo Expressway Mizushima IC, approximately 15 minutes by car. Right in front of Tokiwa Station on the Mizushima Main Line of Mizushima Rinkai Railway. ■ Free flat parking available (143 spaces, first-come-first-served). ■ Complimentary buffet breakfast. ■ Wi-Fi available. ■ WOWOW channel accessible. ■ 24-hour front desk service. ■ Separate large public baths for men and women available. ■ Coin-operated laundry and dryers provided. ■ Paid cleaning services available.

A prime location just a 4-minute walk from JR Kurashiki Station. Excellent access to the Bikan Historical Quarter, Mitsui Outlet Park, and the Ohara Museum of Art! Perfect not only for business but also for sightseeing. Guest rooms are designer rooms equipped with both comfort and functionality. Our original beds, developed through years of dedication to "pursuing the ultimate sleep," have been highly praised by many guests. Additionally, we have a large artificial Onsen bath (separate for men and women) to help you unwind after a long day. We strive to provide a comfortable stay for all our guests.

A 5-minute walk from Mizushima Main Line Tokiwa Station. The 155 guest rooms are compact yet designed with meticulous attention to detail, pursuing comfort down to the last centimeter, providing a pleasant space for your stay. Some rooms are equipped with washing machines, ensuring a comfortable stay even for long-term guests. The large public bath uses a mineral called Togoru, offering water quality similar to natural Onsen, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate your tired body. Additionally, we provide a free parking lot with space for 120 vehicles. Around the Hotel, within walking distance, you will find not only convenience stores but also numerous restaurants, making it an ideal Hotel for both business and sightseeing.

Kurashiki Ivy Square is a complex tourist Facility that combines a Hotel and cultural Facility, created by preserving and reusing as much as possible the exterior and trees of the original factory of the Kurashiki Spinning Mill (now Kurabo) from the Meiji era. It also features experience Facilities and shops where you can purchase Kurashiki's crafts, folk art, and local confectionery as souvenirs. In 2020, the renovation of all guest rooms was completed. Inspired by the warm climate of Okayama, the rooms utilize wooden materials and are designed as relaxing spaces with a natural image. Enjoy serene moments to your heart's content amidst beautifully unified interiors.

Royal Park Hotel Kurashiki, nestled in the shopping street in front of Kurashiki Station. We provide a space to connect you with Kurashiki and share local insights. Kurashiki: A city where history meets trends. Discover the Edo-period streetscape alongside unique shops. Kurashiki is a city full of new discoveries every time you visit. Explore exclusive experiences and treasures such as Kojima Denim, Kurashiki Canvas, and Mizushima Glass—find your one-of-a-kind piece here in Kurashiki!