Kuroi Station (Hyogo Prefecture) × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Located in the heart of the Tamba-Sasayama castle town, Chikamata is a culinary Ryokan founded in 1609 with over 400 years of history. Many notable figures have visited throughout the ages, and it remains an Accommodation cherished by guests to this day.For sightseeing, Sasayama Castle Ruins (Oshoin) and the Kawaramachi Tsumairi Merchant Houses are within walking distance. The convenient location also puts you about a 20-minute drive from Imada, home of Tanba ware, and the popular Fukusumi area. In addition, many prestigious golf clubs are scattered within about 40 minutes by car, making us an ideal base for golfers.Our cuisine centers on our signature “Botan Nabe” made with premium loin meat. In spring and summer, we serve seasonal kaiseki featuring nature’s bounty; in autumn, we offer luxurious kaiseki featuring Japanese matsutake as well as locally harvested Sasayama matsutake. We are always particular about ingredients, selecting mainly wild-caught and locally sourced items so you can truly savor nature’s gifts.We offer six Rooms, each with its own distinct style. Please choose and make a Reservation for the Room that best suits your preferences. As we are not a large Ryokan, we hope you will relax at your own pace and unwind from everyday fatigue.About 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Osaka, Kyoto, or Nara—Tamba-Sasayama feels closer than you might expect. When visiting the area, we warmly invite you to stay with us at Tamba-Sasayama Chikamata; our staff looks forward to welcoming you.

A space reborn using red roof tiles from a demolished community hall and an old storehouse offers a quietly nostalgic atmosphere where time seems to slow down. The star of this Accommodation is the food, nurtured by the climate and culture of Tamba. Enjoy creative French cuisine made with the season’s finest local ingredients—Tamba chestnuts, black soybeans, Tajima beef, and vegetables from our own farm—served with chopsticks in a relaxed, unpretentious style. Each dish, savored alongside satoyama countryside views, adds vivid color to your travel memories.We also offer a spacious natural-grass dog run and an indoor terrace where you can dine with your dog. Exceptional cuisine, an inspiring setting, and a garden your dog will love—this is the dog-friendly Accommodation you’ve been looking for, with no compromises. A hidden retreat in Tamba that brings deeply satisfying time to both you and your beloved companion.

A different world just an hour's drive from Keihanshin, Tamba Sasayama is a castle town centered around the nationally designated historic site of Sasayama Castle Ruins. The rural landscapes with traditional farming villages, rice fields, and mountain ranges, along with local agricultural products like Tamba Sasayama black adzuki beans and Tamba chestnuts, offer visitors a sense of peace and comfort. In 2017, the Dekansho Festival of Tamba Sasayama was selected as Japan's first "Japan Heritage" by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.Tamba Sasayama is blessed with abundant nature that nurtures renowned specialties known throughout the whole country. From rice praised for its stickiness and sweetness to black soybeans, matsutake mushrooms, chestnuts, premium Sanda beef, and wild game such as boar and deer raised in the surrounding mountains—this area truly is a treasure trove of branded ingredients.Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA reimagines the entire historic castle town as a hotel by restoring scattered historical buildings into accommodations. The guest rooms retain their original design while offering modern comfort in an elegant setting. For dinner, guests can enjoy authentic French cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients from Tamba Sasayama.From guest houses scattered across the castle town within walking distance to attractions like the grand hall of Sasayama Castle Ruins or samurai residences to long-established shops and trendy new spots—the harmony between old and new defines this unique destination. Experience "staying as if blending into" this charming town while enjoying a journey filled with relaxation and gourmet delights.

Just a 1-minute drive from Hikami IC on the Kita-Kinki Toyooka Expressway—an extremely convenient location for guests arriving by car. Enjoy a free buffet breakfast, dinner service with an all-you-can-drink alcohol option (paid), free parking, and a large communal bath with artificial Onsen (Komeiseki). We look forward to welcoming you as a base for business or sightseeing.

A private, exclusive sauna Accommodation where you can enjoy bring-your-own BBQ.Mixed-gender and couples can use the sauna together.Enjoy forest air bathing on the wood deck surrounded by trees, and cool down in a cold plunge filled with natural underground well water.As this is a private rental, couples, friends, and families can savor an exceptional “totonou” experience in nature.A space everyone from children to adults can enjoy freely—experience something out of the ordinary with BBQ, a campfire, and bring-your-own fireworks that only a private Facility can offer.Sauna hours: until 20:30 at night; from 9:00 the next day (swimwear required).Outdoor use for BBQ, campfires, etc. is available until 23:00.

Located in Sakaiya-machi, the western gateway to the castle town of Tamba Sasayama, this Property is a machiya townhouse over 100 years old, originally operated as an antique shop. Designed with natural materials such as stone, Japanese paper, and bamboo lavishly incorporated into the Facility space, it offers a relaxing stay for one group per day. Named "Eighty-One," it aims to provide guests with an experience that reflects the essence of Tamba and evokes the charm of traditional Japan. In addition to accommodation, there is an attached gallery called "Sanshi," where you can purchase "Tamba-fu," cotton fabric dyed with plants and trees using techniques passed down since the late Edo period.

"Senmaku" refers to the intersection of east-west and north-south roads. Two unique traditional Japanese accommodations located at the western gateway of the Tanba Sasayama castle town. "Sen," a renovated over-100-year-old stately kimono shop building, and "Haku," a charming structure repurposed from an early Showa-era bicycle shop. The two accommodations are just a few minutes' walk apart, facing east-west and north-south roads. Enjoy delightful moments and luxurious time at each accommodation.

A pure Japanese-style Ryokan with warm hospitality, offering a relaxing space as if you were at home. No TV is provided to enjoy the luxury of nighttime tranquility. Ideally located for sightseeing and business.

Quiet rooms with high soundproofing performance, all rooms equipped with high-speed broadband and Wi-Fi, and adopting IC chip-embedded contactless card keys, ensuring maximum comfort, security, and safety. Located in Fukuchiyama, the transportation hub and commercial center of Northern Kinki, within walking distance of the famous Fukuchiyama Castle built by Mitsuhide Akechi. The casual restaurant "Tanba" uses abundant local ingredients, offering seasonal dishes at their peak of flavor.

A city resort located on a hill overlooking the city, just a 10-minute drive from Fukuchiyama Station. Featuring a natural Onsen, a hinoki wooden open-air bath, an independent sauna, and a cold bath for outdoor air bathing. Enjoy the restaurant serving fragrant local Yakuno soba and the lounge filled with sunlight. Experience the baths that keep guests coming back.

A Business Hotel located a 3-minute walk from Fukuchiyama Station. The locally loved meals feature "ordinary ingredients" prepared "ordinarily deliciously," offering a taste that never tires. Centered around Japanese cuisine, the diverse menu includes set meals, seasonal dishes, and regional specialties. The guest rooms include 99 single rooms, 5 compact single rooms, and 3 twin rooms, catering to various needs.

A Business Hotel located 5 minutes by car from JR Fukuchiyama Station and Fukuchiyama IC, featuring a free flat parking lot for approximately 70 vehicles. Equipped with large baths with micro mist saunas for men and women, and a stone sauna for women to enjoy a refreshing sweat. Offers two types of rooms: the main building with affordable rates and the new building with spacious accommodations. Breakfast includes a Japanese and Western buffet, and enjoy a welcome drink at the corridor café with a great view.

1 hour and 40 minutes by express train from Osaka, this casual Hotel is within walking distance of Fukuchiyama Station. The annex features separate large baths for men and women and a coin laundry, with convenience stores and fast food nearby. Amanohashidate, a major attraction in Kyoto, is about 35 minutes by express train or 1 hour by car. Ideal for business or sightseeing in the northwestern Kyoto area.