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Kawaguchiya Honkan川口屋本館 · かわぐちや ほんかん

Kawaguchiya Honkan is a member inn of the Kinosaki Onsen ryokan association with 13 rooms (4 facing the Otani River), 6 minutes on foot from JR Kinosaki Onsen Station. Its men's and women's hot-spring baths are open from 4 p.m. to 9 a.m., and there is one private open-air bath that must be booked. Meals are served in Benten, a dining room of private booths, and guests get tickets for the public bathhouses.

Key facts

These facts were checked against the ryokan's official website and other sources (listed at the bottom); they may have changed, so check with the ryokan before booking.

Address〒669-6101 兵庫県豊岡市城崎町湯島274Japanese
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Phone0796-32-2914
Official websitewww.kawaguchiya.jp · English
TypeRyokan
Rooms13 rooms
Check-in / check-out14:00 / 10:00Official sources disagree on this; check with the ryokan.
BathsPrivate bath: Yes
Indoor bath (hot spring) 1 each for men and women (16:00–9:00 the next morning); 1 private open-air bath (fully reservation-only, paid)
MealsCooking teahouse "Benten" (private room type, horigotatsu)
Day-use bathingIndoor bath available with day-trip plans including meals: lunch plan 11:00–15:00 / dinner plan 17:00–21:30
From Kurokawa Onsen bus stop6 minutes on foot from JR Kinosaki Onsen Station; shuttle minibus within town from the station-front rotary (no return shuttle)

Entries marked "Japanese" are quoted in Japanese from the ryokan's official information.

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