Dorogawa Onsen Kinokuniya-Jinpachi Ryokan

♨️A mountain valley of pure springs, warmed by 60 years of wood

Nara · Dorogawa Onsen Kinokuniya-Jinpachi

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Into Dorogawa Onsen, Land of Pure Springs

• 🏔️Dorogawa Onsen village, at the foot of Mount Omine in Tenkawa, Nara
• 💧A pristine mountain hot spring town known for the spring water called "gorogoro-mizu"
• 🪵A wooden building roughly 60 years old, rebuilt after a great fire in Showa 29 (1954)

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An Open-Air Bath Facing the Garden

• ♨️Two baths to choose from — an open-air bath overlooking the garden and one lined with binchotan charcoal
• 🕰️Open for bathing 24 hours a day; from 16:00 to 19:00 the men's and women's sides swap every 90 minutes
• 🔒At other times, hang the "in use" sign and enjoy the bath privately, just as you like

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An Open-Air Garden Bath Close to Nature

• 🌿Opens wide toward the garden, letting bathers feel the surrounding nature
• 🧪A simple spring (hypotonic, mildly alkaline, low-temperature), 29°C at the source, pH 8.29
• 🩹Gentle water said to ease neuralgia and aid recovery from fatigue

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Tatami Rooms Steeped in Old-World Charm

• 🏮Retro main-building rooms that recall an Edo-era inn
• 📐Every room laid out differently — 8 mats, 8+8 mats, 10+10 mats, even a 50-mat open floor
• 🍵Guests are welcomed with in-room tea service and a welcome drink

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The Main Building and the Quiet Annex

• 🛏️A hushed, purely Japanese-style annex, "Hanare," sits right beside the main building
• 🚽Hanare rooms come with a washlet toilet
• 🌙Meals are served in your room or in a private dining room; checkout is by noon

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The Signature Spring-Water Yudofu

• 🍲The house specialty — a yudofu (simmered tofu) course made with the local pure spring water
• 🐟Fresh iwana (river char) raised in clear water, served sugatazukuri-style whole
• 🦆A duck hot pot celebrated on Kansai TV, swapped for a wild-boar botan-nabe in winter

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Timber Warmth Throughout

• 🪵A wooden building and lobby that carry the gentle warmth of natural timber
• 🛍️A gift shop, vending machines, banquet hall, and meeting room round out the facilities
• 🚗Free parking for 30 cars, in a cozy inn of just six rooms

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Temples and Sights Within Walking Distance

• ⛩️Ryusenji Temple, a head temple of the Shingon sect, about a two-minute walk away
• 🕳️Menfudo and Godaimatsu limestone caves, among the largest in the Kansai region
• 🌉A panoramic view of the hot spring town from the 120-meter Karigane Bridge

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An Open-Air Garden Bath Close to Nature

• 🌿Opens wide toward the garden, letting bathers feel the surrounding nature
• 🧪A simple spring (hypotonic, mildly alkaline, low-temperature), 29°C at the source, pH 8.29
• 🩹Gentle water said to ease neuralgia and aid recovery from fatigue

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Tatami Rooms Steeped in Old-World Charm

• 🏮Retro main-building rooms that recall an Edo-era inn
• 📐Every room laid out differently — 8 mats, 8+8 mats, 10+10 mats, even a 50-mat open floor
• 🍵Guests are welcomed with in-room tea service and a welcome drink

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Deep in the Omine mountains, in the spring-fed valley of Dorogawa Onsen, stands Kinokuniya-Jinpachi. Sixty years of timber warmth, a garden open-air bath, and yudofu made with the local pure water fill a mountain night with quiet depth.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

체크인·체크아웃 · 체크인: 12:00 · 체크아웃: 12:00 · 최종 체크인: 22:00

* Translated from information supplied by the property; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorogawa Onsen Kinokuniya-Jinpachi Ryokan?

Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Where is Dorogawa Onsen Kinokuniya-Jinpachi Ryokan located?

It is in Nara Yoshino-gun. Address: 222-1 Dorogawa, Tenkawamura.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩377,170 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.