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Kirinosato Takahara
Kirinosato Takahara
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Hotel Kirinosato Takahara features outdoor and indoor hot spring baths, only a 2-minute walk from the World Heritage Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a terrace and rooms with a Japanese interior and Western beds. Guests can go hiking through mountain paths or unwind in one of the hotel’s public hot spring baths. Kirinosato Takahara organizes charged activities such as walking the Kumano Kodo, dressing in Heian-era clothes or experience farming. Facilities include drinks vending machines, a shop and free parking. There are Spanish and Chinese speaking staff. Kirinosato Takahara is a 3-minute walk from both the Takijiri Oji Temple and the Kirinosato Takahara Kumano Jinja Shrine. JR Kii Tanabe Station is a 45-minute bus ride away. Upon reservation, the hotel offers a free shuttle to/from Gyubadoji Michinoeki Station, Takijiri and the Arisugawa bus stop. Air-conditioned rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor, an LCD TV and a small fridge. Guests sleep in Western beds. All rooms come with an attached private toilet, while bathrooms are shared. A Japanese breakfast and dinner with local dishes are served at the dining room.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
Property highlights
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)
Want a great night"s sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free private parking available on-site
Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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Guests who stayed here loved
Frances
United Kingdom“This is a really special place in the mountains. We stayed as part of a treck in the mountains - our first in Japan. We stayed late December when it’s cold and this was warm and welcoming with a really lovely feel”- Michelle
Singapore“Warm staff, great dinner experience, beautiful views of the mountains from the room. You could wake up to the misty views and see the stars at night.” - Shadbolt
New Zealand“Everything! The location is in one of the most beautiful places. The food was delicious and staff were kind, enjoyable, hospitable and made connections with each of us. Highlight was our hosts guitar playing, sitting by the outside fire, onsen,...” 
Lucia
Sweden“Super beautiful place with cool interior and amazing onsen! Dinner and breakfast was delicious, along with the local sake. Amazing hosts as well, we got treated to live flamenco by the owner Jian! I hope to return soon :)”
Maimona Singapore“Beautiful place., nice onsen and lovely personnel..Will stay here again.”
Sofie United Kingdom“We loved everything about this place. Incredibly friendly and welcoming vibe. Great views, beautiful traditional rooms and a great communal living area. Food was beautiful. Oh and of course the onsen”
Josephine
Netherlands“It was amazing! The dinner was one of the best we had in japan, they also made some dishes special for my husband as he has some allergies. Hospitality was superb!”- Omadi
South Korea“It's located at a wonderful place, commanding a fine view. In the morning, finally understand why the name is Kirinosato. And, the place was with great hospitality.” 
David
Austria“The stuff was so friendly and charming. The Location with the view was just like a movie. The Onsen was great. The diner and breakfast was a mix with western and japanese food. Would come again for sure. Perfect if you are doing the komano kodo.”
Alan Singapore“Lovely place up in the mountains. Gracious hosts. Lovely view of mountains and stars at night. Great hot springs bath.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineJapanese
- AmbianceModern
Facilities of Kirinosato TakaharaGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Mountain view
Outdoors
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Hiking
- FishingAdditional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Shuttle service
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Packed lunches
- Laundry
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Visual aids: Tactile signs
- Visual aids: Braille
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
- Public Bath
- Hot spring bath
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Japanese
House rulesKirinosato Takahara takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Children are charged the same rates as adult guests.
To use the property"s free shuttle, please make a reservation at time of booking.
There are no restaurants near this property.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
FAQs about Kirinosato Takahara
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Kirinosato Takahara offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Walking tours
- Public Bath
- Hot spring bath
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The prices at Kirinosato Takahara may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel"s policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Kirinosato Takahara is 9.3 miles from the centre of Tanabe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Kirinosato Takahara is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Kirinosato Takahara is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Kirinosato Takahara has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Room options at Kirinosato Takahara include:
- Twin
- Quadruple
- Family
