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Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel, Katori
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About the Hotel
Sawara I 1708-2,
Katori,
Japan,
287-0003,
Chiba
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Close to the historic streets of Sawara
Perfect
9.4
10.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel guests
Luxury accommodations
Complimentary drinks
Spacious rooms
Beautiful breakfast
Helpful staff
Original architectural details
"Beautifully styled, spacious room (Yata) with seating area and desk."
Mel from New Zealand
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"Once checked in, you will be guided to your room."
Kumiko from Japan
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"The rooms were at different houses in the (small) town which was very interesting."
Sean from Philippines
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4-star boutique hotel in Katori with historic charm
Accommodations
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers 15 individually styled rooms, each showcasing design elements from the Meiji era. The hotel provides traditional tatami mat flooring and futons for an authentic Japanese experience. Visitors can enjoy views of the charming Katori area from their accommodations.
Dining
The on-site restaurant presents a menu made from local seasonal ingredients, allowing guests to experience the flavors of Katori. Breakfast includes a selection of traditional Japanese dishes, promoting local culinary heritage. Guests can immerse themselves in authentic dining, with an option for private dining experiences.
Location
Conveniently located in the heart of Sawara, the hotel stands close to various historical landmarks. Visitors can explore the nearby Sawara Historic District, which features traditional shop-lined streets and cultural sites. The hotel also provides easy access to Katori Shrine, a significant spiritual location.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel offers guests the chance to participate in traditional ceremonies, promoting deep engagement with Japanese culture. Visitors can explore local crafts or attend workshops that celebrate the area's historic practices. Seasonal festivals in the vicinity provide additional cultural immersion.
Wellness
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel features a serene garden area, ideal for relaxation and contemplation. The on-site wellness options include immersive activities like meditation sessions. Guests can also enjoy guided walking tours of the local area to enhance their well-being.
Highlights
Location: Katori Shrine nearby, exploring Sawara Historic District
Dining: Local seasonal ingredients served at the on-site restaurant
Cultural Experiences: Workshops on local crafts and seasonal festivals
Accommodations: 15 individually styled rooms with tatami mat flooring
“Staying in a converted traditional merchant house is undeniably charming, especially with generous living spaces across two floors. The scent of wood adds to the character, though light sleepers should note street-facing rooms can be noisy. Its location in historic Sawara, coupled with unique cultural activities and allergy-free amenities, is a definite draw.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
800 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
765 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel Location
Sawara I 1708-2,
Katori,
Japan,
287-0003,
Chiba
Map view
Sawara I 1708-2,
Katori,
Japan,
287-0003,
Chiba
City landmarks
Landmark
Kampukuji Temple
4100 ft
Landmark
Shimosa Ichinomiya Katori Shrine
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kanbukuji
4000 ft
Landmark
Wanpaku Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Katori Jingu Shrine
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sawara Riverbank Green Space
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tsunomiya Torii Gashi
2.0
mi
Landmark
Yokotonekomonfureai Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sawara TV Chukeikyoku
1.9
mi
Nearby
I 3368 Sawara
Suigo Sawara Festival Float Museum
500 ft
Sawara
Historic Old Town area in Sawara
1100 ft
771
Statue of Ino Tadataka
2000 ft
1899 Sawara i
Old House of Tadataka Ino
1300 ft
1722-1 Sawarai
Ino Tadataka Memorial
1400 ft
1730
Yokuraya Earthen Storehouse
700 ft
505
Fukushin Dry Goods Store
800 ft
503
Former Abuso Trade Store
800 ft
1903
Mitsubishi Hall
1200 ft
3360 Sawarai
Yasaka Shrine
1000 ft
Bridge
Jaja Bridge
800 ft
503
Seibundo
800 ft
Japan
historic streets of Sawara
900 ft
1020 Sawarai
Suwa Shrine
2000 ft
Japan
Tadataka Ino former residence
1300 ft
Japan
Ono River
1100 ft
Park
Sawara Park
1.0
mi
599 Sawarai
Jigen-ji Temple
600 ft
1735 Sawarai
Jodo-ji Temple
600 ft
1722 Sawara
Hibashi
1300 ft
1057 Sawarai
Hokai-ji Temple
1100 ft
Restaurants
Sawara Chiyofuku
1200 ft
1720-1 Sawarai
Koboriya Honten
1200 ft
505 Sawara I
Hasegawa
1700 ft
584 Sawara I
Nipponia Restaurant
1100 ft
1720 Sawara I
French Restaurant Mougins
800 ft
3403-2 Sawara I
Wordsworth
700 ft
491-1 Sawara I
Kashiwayamonakaten
2200 ft
569 Sawarai
Kittei
2400 ft
789-2 Sawarai
Explore Katori
Local Highlights Near Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suigo Sawara Festival Float Museum
2 minutes walking
Unique float museum showcasing intricate designs used in local festivals, with guided tours available.
Historic Old Town area in Sawara
4 minutes walking
Charming streets lined with historical buildings, offering a glimpse into Sawara's past and delightful shops.
Katori Jingu Shrine
7 minutes driving
Important Shinto shrine surrounded by serene wooded areas, noteworthy for its architectural beauty.
Wanpaku Park
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths near the river.
Kayaking in Sawara River
25 minutes driving
Rent kayaks for a thrilling river adventure with scenic views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Yoga at Suigo Sawara Ayame Park
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in beautiful park settings, perfect for all skill levels in nature.
French Restaurant Mougins
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving French cuisine with seasonal ingredients, known for its delightful ambiance.
Koboriya Honten
5 minutes walking
Traditional Japanese restaurant famous for its soba noodles and warm hospitality, a local favorite.
Sawara TV Chukeikyoku
7 minutes driving
Local television station often holds live events and shows, providing entertainment and cultural interaction.
Live Music at Yokotonekomonfureai Park
4 minutes driving
Family-friendly park hosting seasonal concerts and cultural performances, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Katori14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Narita International (NRT)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Ibaraki (IBR)61 min
·
25.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
sawara merchant town hotel nipponia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Japanese style
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Separate buildings
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.4/10
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