Scenic Inn HOUNKAN vs Houtouji Temple Scenic Inn HOUNKAN vs Houtouji Temple
Same City · Yoshino
Distance: 4.1km
Overview
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Scenic Inn HOUNKAN
Scenic Inn HOUNKAN
★★★
3-Star
8.3
20 reviews
Yoshino
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Houtouji Temple
Houtouji Temple
★★
2-Star
8.9
33 reviews
Yoshino
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Scenic Inn HOUNKAN Scenic Inn HOUNKAN | Houtouji Temple Houtouji Temple |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
| 라쿠텐트래블 | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Scenic Inn HOUNKAN Scenic Inn HOUNKAN | Houtouji Temple Houtouji Temple |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.6
(154)
|
9.0
(192)
|
| Expedia |
9.0
(20)
|
9.2
|
| Overall Average |
8.3
(174)
|
8.9
(192)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Scenic Inn HOUNKAN Scenic Inn HOUNKAN | Houtouji Temple Houtouji Temple |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Staff attentiveness and friendliness repeated across sites | + Temple family's warm hospitality and station pickup praised repeatedly |
| + Kaiseki dinner and breakfast praised as exquisite and tasty | + Morning prayers and vegetarian meals described as peaceful and delicious |
| + Clean indoor onsen perfect for relieving daily fatigue | + Clean rooms and comfortable bedding relieve fatigue |
| + Stunning valley/mountain/cherry blossom views from rooms frequently mentioned | + Mountain views and serene atmosphere impressive |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Far from ropeway mentioned in reviews | - Steep mountain path from station tough with heavy luggage |
| - Over-200-year-old building feels outdated in parts | |
Recommended For
Couples
Nature lovers
Onsen enthusiasts
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Couples
Nature lovers
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Guest Reviews
Scenic Inn HOUNKAN
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
Houtouji Temple
Houtouji Temple
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Family kind, food fantastic, morning prayer worthwhile
Agoda
9.2
Family with teens
Clean comfy bedding, affordable family rooms
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Station pickup, tasty veggie breakfast, peaceful prayer
Hill tough with luggage
Agoda
8.8
Couple
Morning drop-off to station, kind
Agoda
10.0
Couple
Friendly hosts, lovely stay
Location Comparison
Distance: 4.1km
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