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Set in the woods by Mount Kuruhi, Hotel Shogetsutei is 5 minutes from Kinosaki-Onsen Train Station on the free shuttle. It features beautiful outdoor hot-spring baths and a spa. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The air-conditioned rooms at Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei feature nature views. Each has a private bathroom, tea maker and flat-screen TV. Some rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors and shoji paper screens. Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway Station is 2133 feet away, and Kono Yu Hot Spring is about a 10-minute walk. Sister hotel Nishimura Honkan, which has additional free-use hot-spring baths, is 2297 feet away. Free-use bicycles are provided. Guests can relax at the hot tub or sauna, enjoy a massage or sing at the karaoke bar. In late summer, the outdoor pool is open. Dinners usually feature wagyu-beef, with crab served instead in the winter. A Japanese-style breakfast is also available at the dining room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Room Type
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4 futon beds
2 twin beds
6 futon beds
6 futon beds
4 futon beds
3 twin beds
3 twin beds
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.8
High score for Toyooka

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Love
    United States United States
    Service was impeccable and loved the peacefulness of the hot springs spa.
  • Airmuffz
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Kaiseki diner, overall ambienceand onsen as well as the hospitality of the staff
  • Dixon
    United States United States
    The service was incredible and they did an excellent job of anticipating special things we wouldn’t have even thought to ask for, like arranging a ride to our dinner for us without a request. We really enjoyed the onsen on the property and...
  • Zak
    United States United States
    It was luxurious. When in an onsen town, bougie it up! I was there for two nights and the dinners were different. Both spectacular. Staff was always friendly and I never felt like a bother.
  • Whitney
    United States United States
    This property is absolutely gorgeous. We went for my birthday and the view from the room was so beautiful it didn’t seem real. The staff were helpful even making sure my Yakuta was on correctly. They gave me a birthday gift. If you stay here...
  • Allison
    Philippines Philippines
    Every member of the staff was so kind and accommodating. They really want to give you the best experience. They always greet us and when we have inquiries they're always ready to help. They also have a shuttle to pick us up after we roam around...
  • Valerie
    Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
    The stay was magical! The most delicious food! Definitely recommend getting the traditional Kaiseki dinner included. Staff was helpful and willing to go above and beyond. The town itself was beautiful! This hotel was the highlight of my trip!
  • Barbara
    United States United States
    Spa Attention to needs Staff knowing who I was. And my allergies without having to share each time
  • Ariana
    United States United States
    Beautiful facilities and the most incredible staff. Everything was perfect.
  • Anita
    United States United States
    Love the facility has bike rental, wonderful hospitality and amenities. Staff was super friendly and quality. Would love to come back but hoping to get more discount for multiple stay.

Hosted by Etsunobu Takahashi, Head Chef of Nishimuraya

9.7
9.7
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Etsunobu Takahashi, Head Chef of Nishimuraya
Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei is the largest ryokan in Kinosaki Onsen and the sister ryokan of Nishimuraya Honkan. It has 98 guest rooms and a variety of facilities including private onsen spa & aroma treatment massage facility. Shogetsutei is nestled next to a quiet mountain forest.
In addition to creating luxurious Japanese kaiseki cuisine, Nishimuraya's head chef Etsunobu Takahashi enjoys gardening, bonsai, fishing, and creating Japanese-style dishes using a variety of materials.
Kinosaki Onsen is a quaint, traditional town with a river running through the middle, old-style Japanese ryokan, 7 public hot springs baths, and many quaint restaurants, bars, cafes and shops. Guests staying in Kinosaki Onsen enjoy strolling the town and visiting the baths while wearing traditional yukata (cotton kimono) and wearing geta (wooden) sandals.
Languages spoken: English,Japanese,Chinese

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant Ricca
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegan

Amenities of Kinosaki Onsen Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
Wired internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Strollers
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool bar

Spa

  • Massage chair
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

House rules
Kinosaki Onsen Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 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.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Outdoor pool is open from mid-July to late August, from 09:00-17:00 daily.

Seasonal Kaiseki (Japanese multi-course meal) is served from 1 April to 6 November. Crab is served from 7 November to 31 March.

Guests who wish to use the property's free-use bicycles, must indicate so at time of booking.

At the time of booking, please mention what type of transport you will use to get to the property.

Please note that WiFi cannot be used in the banquet/meeting rooms.

Nonsmoking rooms are provided on request. Rooms will be deodorized before guests’ arrival.

Please note, the last dinner is served at 18:30. Guests who do not make it to dinner by this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

Please inform Kinosaki Onsen Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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