Kumano Backpackers vs Miyoshiya Ryokan

Same City · Tanabe Distance: 38.0km
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Kumano Backpackers

★★ 2-Star
8.3 102
Tanabe
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Miyoshiya Ryokan

★★ 2-Star
8.3 24
Tanabe
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Kumano Backpackers Miyoshiya Ryokan
Agoda
8.6 (915)
8.4 (91)
Booking.com
8.1 (691)
8.1 (64)
Overall Average
8.3 (1,606)
8.3 (155)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Kumano Backpackers Miyoshiya Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Excellent access, 1-2 min walk to Kumano Hongu Taisha and bus stop + Many reviews say rooms are spacious with a nice retro Japanese vibe
+ Friendly host provides free snacks like bread, yogurt, bananas + Staff are friendly and good at English communication, repeatedly mentioned
+ Well-equipped shared kitchen and lounge for cooking and mingling + Convenient location near station and restaurants, great for bikes and parking
+ Clean and comfortable space ideal for post-hike rest + Room tubs and kotatsu noted as comfortable in several reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Nearby restaurants and stores close early at 3-5 PM, need to prep dinner - Some reviews note dated facilities like torn curtains or worn furniture
- Only one shower and many stairs to 2nd-floor dorms are inconvenient - Japanese-style toilets mentioned as inconvenient by some
- Some reviews mention mold in bathroom or wall cleanliness issues

Recommended For

Solo Hikers Couples Backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Hikers

Guest Reviews

Kumano Backpackers

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Great location next to Kumano Hongu and bus stop. Full kitchen facilities, kind host gave bread and yogurt

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Can cook in kitchen, generous host provides snacks. Many guests behave well

Nearby eateries close early

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Comfortable space, helped with luggage storage. Great first backpackers stay

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Great location and shared spaces to meet people. Clean

Many stairs to 2nd floor, shower on 1st inconvenient

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Friendly host gave unexpected breakfast. Clean room and nice snacks

Miyoshiya Ryokan

Agoda 7.6 Solo traveler

Spacious room, convenient transport, parking and WiFi good

Tub temperature hard to set

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Right by trail, cozy, friendly host, delicious Japanese breakfast

Agoda 8.0 Solo traveler

Friendly front desk, bike rental great for sightseeing

Torn curtains

Booking.com 3.2 Individual

Genuine Japanese ryokan feel, good location, friendly staff, big cheap room

Looks old

Booking.com 4.0 Individual

Loved retro vibe and deep tub, wonderful host

Japanese toilet

Location Comparison

Distance: 38.0km

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