Shotenkyo vs Umashiyado Totoya Ryokan

Same City · Kyotango Distance: 21.4km
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Shotenkyo

★★★ 3-Star
7.4 2
Kyotango
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Umashiyado Totoya Ryokan

★★★ 3-Star
7.8 35
Kyotango
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.0 (13)
7.6 (56)
Expedia
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6.6 (4)
Trip.com
9.0 (1)
7.2 (4)
Overall Average
7.4 (14)
7.8 (64)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Shotenkyo Umashiyado Totoya Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Beautiful views of Kumihama Bay from the 4th-floor hot spring + Many reviews praise the clean onsen for relieving fatigue
+ Staff are exceptionally kind and go out of their way to assist guests + Staff's thoughtful omotenashi and care repeatedly mentioned
+ Offers a genuine experience of traditional Japanese hospitality + Tatami rooms allow deep rest and good sleep
+ Great location near bridges and sea for scenic views
+ Meals are tasty and generous in portion
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- The building is old and may have a distinct odor - Shared fridge and few outlets found inconvenient
- Some guests noted minor issues with room cleanliness - No elevator makes stairs tough for elderly
- Hallways can feel dim and eerie at night - Few nearby eateries make dinner challenging

Recommended For

Small town travelers Hot spring lovers

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Nature lovers

Guest Reviews

Shotenkyo

Trip.com 9.0 Friends

Staff are incredibly kind, using translators to help and even driving guests to the station when restaurants are closed.

The building is old, with a distinct smell and hallways that can feel a bit eerie at night.

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

While the conditions aren't top-notch, this is the place to go if you want to feel real Japanese hospitality.

Umashiyado Totoya Ryokan

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Clean onsen and excellent staff even kept luggage post-checkout

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Best location tatami comfy polite staff good breakfast

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Fantastic omotenashi quiet Japanese room

Trip.com 8.5 Family

Great views spacious room relaxing outdoor bath relieves fatigue

Agoda 5.6 Family with teens

Cheap price has outdoor bath

Few eateries shared fridge few outlets bath visibility

Location Comparison

Distance: 21.4km

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