Comfortable Accommodations: Tobaya Ryokan in Hikone offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tatami floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and tea and coffee maker.
Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a serene garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available for convenience.
Prime Location: Located 43 mi from Nagoya Airport, the ryokan is a 17-minute walk from Hikone Castle. Taga-taisha Shrine is 5 mi away, providing cultural attractions nearby.
Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent public transport options.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
“It seems to be a family house converted into a nice hotel with a hot tub inside.
They have free bicycles you can use and will take care of your laundry for you. They offer to drop you off at the train station when you check out. Overall very good...”
Shahid
United States
“Super Nice staff
Very Friendly
Great Facilities
Spacious
Excellent”
Koleta
Poland
“The owner was so nice and helpful! I loved the vibe of the place, especially the bath. So nice to have a long relaxing soak after a whole day in the summer heat. The castle and Hikone Station are within walking distance. There is a seven eleven...”
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Ariel
Malaysia
“Traditional Japanese style rooms. Owner was really amazing, helped bring me to the station after check out. He was also very helpful in addressing my inquiries despite the language barrier.”
Susan
United States
“Historic property. Lovely interiors. Because of its age, it doesn’t have in suite bathrooms. There is a nice onsen which was very welcome as we were here in Feb and it was cold and snowy.”
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Tomoko
New Zealand
“The host made us feel at home as soon as we arrived. We were able to choose whether we wanted to have a large room a bit distant from the bathing area or a smaller closer room.
The upstairs rooms would not be suitable for people with mobility...”
Glenn
Canada
“Authentic classic inn. We had a huge room for two of us. Family bath. Nice location on a historic street.”
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Fab
France
“This is really really good value for the location in Hikone. There are plenty of restaurants around.
It also has its own charm as a traditional Ryokan.
It has a hot bath!”
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Bg
United States
“Museum like historical building with everything we needed to be comfortable. Delicious meals. Warm friendly helpful staff. We loved it!”
Amanda
Australia
“Traditional home, good Japanese experience. Host was very friendly and helpful.”
Area info
Amenities of Tobaya Ryokan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Free parking
Free Wifi
Family rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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