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About the Hotel

Takahara Nakaheji 826, Tanabe, Japan, 646-1416
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Near the Kumano Kodo Information Center
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Kirinosato Takahara is located in Tanabe City, a hub of hot springs and beautiful nature. The hotel offers easy access to Kumano Kodo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its scenic trails. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and the pristine countryside.

Onsen Facilities

The hotel features various onsen baths, including outdoor and indoor options. The open-air baths provide a relaxing experience with views of natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of mineral-rich waters sourced directly from the local springs.

Accommodations

Kirinosato Takahara offers traditional Japanese-style rooms and modern amenities. The tatami mat rooms are furnished with futons for an authentic experience. Certain rooms include private onsens, enhancing privacy and relaxation.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site restaurant focusing on kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients. Breakfast includes a mixture of Japanese and Western dishes to cater to different palates. Guests can also enjoy local sake and specialty teas.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities, including guided tours of Kumano Kodo and traditional tea ceremonies. The hotel organizes seasonal events to immerse visitors in local culture. Nature walks and hiking options abound for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Tanabe City, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Onsen: Outdoor and indoor options with natural views

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine showcasing seasonal ingredients

Accommodation: Tatami mat rooms with private onsens

“Kirinosato Takahara provides an authentic mountainside experience near the Kumano Kodo trail. The standout here is the genuinely warm hospitality of the staff, coupled with exceptional home-style organic cuisine that accommodates dietary needs. Its location, perched high with valley views, elevates it beyond the standard two-star experience; this is a memorable stay focused on personal connection and thoughtful detail.”
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Kirinosato Takahara Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Heating
Balcony
Twin Room Tatami Area
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony

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Facilities

Kirinosato Takahara Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Kirinosato Takahara, guests are welcomed to a sleek, modern dining experience that embraces the essence of Japanese cuisine. The inviting atmosphere complements the focus on authentic flavors, creating a serene backdrop for indulging in local culinary traditions.
Kirinosato Takahara Hotel Tanabe Restaurant photo

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a contemporary design that creates a warm atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
Explore an array of traditional Japanese dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients, prepared with meticulous care.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Kirinosato Takahara Hotel Location

Takahara Nakaheji 826, Tanabe, Japan, 646-1416
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Takahara Nakaheji 826, Tanabe, Japan, 646-1416
Nearby
Nakahechicho Takahara
Takahara Kirinosato
1700 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Keyaki
500 ft
798-2 Nakahechicho Takahara
Explore Tanabe
Explore Takahara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Takahara Kirinosato
10-minute walk
Takahara Kirinosato showcases traditional Japanese architecture and beautiful landscapes, ideal for photography and cultural immersion.
Takahara Kumano Shrine
13-minute walk
This historic shrine, surrounded by lush nature, offers a peaceful ambiance and beautiful rituals throughout the year.
Echo Point Viewpoint
5-minute drive
Breathtaking views await at Echo Point, perfect for hikers and those seeking stunning panoramic scenery of the surrounding mountains.
Kumano Kodo Information Centre
10-minute drive
Provides insights into the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, offering maps and information for trekkers and local history enthusiasts.
Hiking the Kumano Kodo
10-minute drive
This iconic hiking trail offers thrilling outdoor experiences with stunning views and cultural sites along the way. Accessible for all skill levels.
Visit Local Markets
13-minute walk
Experience local culture and fresh produce at nearby markets, showcasing seasonal delights. A relaxing and engaging way to immerse in the community.
Coffee Keyaki
5-minute walk
A cozy café offering aromatic coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon break in a warm atmosphere.
Do-No-Niwa
10-minute drive
This restaurant features local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal seafood and traditional Japanese fare.
Local Festivals
10-minute drive
Seasonal festivals in Takahara celebrate local culture with music, food, and traditional performances, providing family-friendly fun for all ages.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music options. Check local listings for weekly performances that cater to various musical tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Tanabe23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Airports
Shirahama (SHM)48 min  ·  19.9 mi
Kansai International (KIX)183 min  ·  75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kirinosato Takahara Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Stunning views
Delicious dinner
Immaculate English
Magical place
Cons
Dusty room
Dirty toilet
Cold room
Black water marks
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
9.7/10
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