About this property

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 70 km from Nagoya Airport, the ryokan is a 17-minute walk from Hikone Castle. Taga-taisha Shrine is 8 km away, providing cultural attractions nearby. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent public transport options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • FREE private parking!


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 futon bed
2 futon beds
4 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephan
    Sweden Sweden
    Easy access area with a very friendly and welcoming host. The ryokan had a very lovely and well kept onsen.
  • Balázs
    Hungary Hungary
    This hotel is fantastic way beyond my expectations. I could live like a Japanese landlord 200 years ago.. the room where I slept it was not a room but a full apartment and it looked like a museum. Indeed, all furniture was 200 years old. The stuff...
  • Reinhold
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely beautiful classic ryokan. Our room was a mini palace, delightfully decorated, with garden views. The host is very kind and welcoming and the location is within easy walking distance to the old town, many restaurants and Hikone Castle. A...
  • Gemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the rooms, really traditional feel to them. Even had complimentary green tea! There was also a private onsen/bath which was sooo nice after a long day of travelling
  • Danielle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved it…authentic Japanese ryokan. We stopped off in Hikone for one night just to stay at this ryokan, and do pleased that we did 😊. Going to Hikone castle was an added bonus.
  • Apb
    Australia Australia
    Very traditional - two large tatami rooms and access to a balcony. My son said it was his favourite accomodation on our trip.
  • Cornelis
    Spain Spain
    The place for us has been the most genuine experience we had during our trip and made us feel we were really in Japan this time. It’s an authentic place, so it doesn’t have all the mod cons that some travellers might expect, but we were thrilled...
  • Zoltan
    Hungary Hungary
    Great stay at a tasteful house with a charm, internal Japanese garden, balcony overlooks it from a vast room. Very kind and friendly host family, excellent value at Hikone. Good heating. Lots of eateries nearby. In house hot bath. 7-11 accross the...
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    - very helpful & friendly staff - wonderful meals - lovely warm bath - very traditional ryokan - good free wifi - various food options outside of the ryokan if wanted
  • Leilani
    Japan Japan
    The staff at this hotel were exceptionally kind and welcoming! We arrived on motorcycles and were able to park them for free under the shelter right by the entrance. The room was spacious, and we had a wonderfully comfortable sleep. The bathroom...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is 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 must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-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 will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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