Scenic Inn HOUNKAN vs Yoshinosou-Yukawaya

Same City · Yoshino Distance: 0.9km
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Scenic Inn HOUNKAN

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 20
Yoshino
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Yoshinosou-Yukawaya

★★★ 3-Star
9.3 34
Yoshino
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.6 (154)
9.3 (97)
Expedia
9.0 (20)
9.8 (6)
Overall Average
8.3 (174)
9.3 (103)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Scenic Inn HOUNKAN Yoshinosou-Yukawaya
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff attentiveness and friendliness repeated across sites + Staff's pickup and attentive hospitality praised repeatedly in reviews
+ Kaiseki dinner and breakfast praised as exquisite and tasty + Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts with local ingredients delicious and thoughtful, per many reviews
+ Clean indoor onsen perfect for relieving daily fatigue + Rooms and hot spring baths clean and comfortable commonly mentioned
+ Stunning valley/mountain/cherry blossom views from rooms frequently mentioned + Convenient for hiking and temple visits near Yoshino Mountain and Kinpusen-ji
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far from ropeway mentioned in reviews - Sloped terrain with many stairs challenging for those with leg issues
- Over-200-year-old building feels outdated in parts - No showers in rooms, must use public baths per some reviews

Recommended For

Couples Nature lovers Onsen enthusiasts

Recommended For

Couples Families Nature lovers

Guest Reviews

Scenic Inn HOUNKAN

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Wonderful kaiseki, attentive staff, clean relaxing onsen, stunning morning valley view

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Total relaxation, great staff, mountain views, enjoyed onsen, sound sleep, impressive food

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Excellent proactive service, meals improve over stay, great value ryokan for mountains

Agoda 7.6 Group

Far from ropeway but superb cherry blossom room view

Agoda 7.6 Couple

Friendly staff allowed early check-in in rain, interesting 200yo history

Some parts outdated

Yoshinosou-Yukawaya

Agoda 9.6 Family with teens

Staff's passionate service and authentic Japanese ryokan cuisine impressive

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Local cuisine dinner and comfortable room, fantastic location

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean, excellent service, very friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Family with teens

Renovated facilities and meals satisfying

Many stairs may be tough on legs

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Late dinner served despite arrival, room clean and modern

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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