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About the Hotel

2-30-7 Noka, Otsu, Otsu, Japan, 520-0102
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Near Lake Biwa
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Accommodations

Yumotokan offers a variety of traditional Japanese rooms and modern guest accommodations. The rooms vary from tatami-floored Japanese-style rooms to Western-style rooms with scenic lake views. Each room features futons and sliding doors, preserving authentic Japanese aesthetics.

Hot Springs

The hotel is home to natural hot springs, known for their mineral-rich waters. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor baths, providing an authentic onsen experience. Two distinct types of hot springs are available, offering varied mineral compositions.

Dining

On-site dining options include a traditional kaiseki restaurant that serves seasonal dishes. Guests can also experience various Japanese-style meals enhanced by local ingredients. The dining spaces offer views of Lake Biwa, enriching the culinary experience.

Wellness

Yumotokan emphasizes wellness with its rejuvenating hot spring baths and therapeutic treatments. Guests can relax in serene environments designed to promote relaxation. Wellness workshops and yoga sessions are also available to enhance the experience.

Location

Located near Lake Biwa, Yumotokan provides easy access to the natural beauty of the area. The hotel is within reach of several cultural landmarks, including temples and shrines. Travel to Kyoto is convenient, making it an attractive base for exploration.

Highlights

Hot Springs: Natural hot springs with mineral-rich waters

Dining: Traditional kaiseki restaurant with seasonal dishes

Location: Near Lake Biwa and cultural landmarks

Wellness: Rejuvenating hot spring baths and therapeutic treatments

“This onsen wellness hotel, near both Kyoto and Mount Hiei, focuses on traditional Japanese hospitality and cuisine. Unique kaiseki dining, including a Michelin-starred eel restaurant, highlights locally sourced ingredients. Guest rooms often include private open-air baths, enriching the relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Tatami Area
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Family Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Japanese-Style Premium Room Living Area Open-air Bath Only children 7 up are allowed
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Japanese Modern Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

2-30-7 Noka, Otsu, Otsu, Japan, 520-0102
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2-30-7 Noka, Otsu, Otsu, Japan, 520-0102
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Explore Otsu
Local Highlights Near Yumotokan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kawachi Shrine
Kawachi Shrine
15 minutes' walk
A serene Shinto shrine surrounded by nature, ideal for cultural experiences and peaceful strolls.
Ogoto Onsen Biwako Ryokusuitei
8 minutes' walk
A renowned onsen providing a relaxing hot spring experience with scenic views of Lake Biwa.
Saikyoji
Saikyoji
30 minutes' walk
A historic temple featuring beautiful gardens, perfect for quiet reflection and cultural exploration.
Enryakuji
Enryakuji
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive temple complex and stunning mountain views.
Lake Biwa Watersports
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on Japan's largest lake, great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Wellness Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body during your stay.
French Dining Bar Monsieur
French Dining Bar Monsieur
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu featuring exquisite French dishes, perfectly paired with fine wines.
Yakiniku Cuisine Hanamoyo
Yakiniku Cuisine Hanamoyo
8 minutes' walk
Casual grill providing high-quality meats with a lively dining experience, ideal for families or groups.
O'pal
O'pal
15 minutes' walk
A local hotspot known for its vibrant atmosphere featuring live music and entertainment nights for all ages.
WEC JP Otsu
20 minutes' walk
Offers engaging cultural events and art exhibitions, providing a rich experience for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Otsu5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
Train
国際会館駅(京都)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
松ケ崎駅(京都)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY4,800 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
56

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