Takada Kaikan

🏯A hot spring inn on the grounds of the National Treasure temple Senju-ji

Mie · Takada Kaikan

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An inn at the heart of a temple town

• 🏯A hot spring inn within the grounds of Senju-ji, head temple of the Shinshu Takada school, also running a hall, meeting rooms, a restaurant and day-use baths.
• 🏘️Isshinden in Tsu grew up around Senju-ji as a temple town, and its large temples, old streets and encircling moat survive almost intact.
• 🤝Run by a company founded in 2013 with investment from local merchants, aiming to share the charm of the town.

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10 guest rooms

• 🛏️Three Japanese-Western rooms (two beds plus a 4.5-tatami area) with bath and toilet, and seven Japanese rooms with toilet: 10 rooms in total.
• 🧺Rooms have a fridge, kettle, tea set, TV, Wi-Fi, yukata and toiletries; hair dryers are in some rooms only.
• 🚭The whole building is non-smoking, and Japanese-room guests use the hot spring bath as they have no private bath.

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Dining at Wasai AKARI

• 🍠The in-house restaurant Wasai AKARI is a Japanese eatery known for grated Ise-imo yam.
• 🌾The manager sources the yam directly from growers in Taki, and the peel is even ground into flour for a dorayaki sweet.
• 🍱Dinner and breakfast are served in a banquet room or dining area, and kaiseki and parties are available by reservation.

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Facilities and services

• ☕A free coffee corner by the 1F front desk is open to guests (16:00-20:00 and 7:00-10:00).
• 📚A manga corner on the 2nd floor is free for staying guests.
• ♿Wheelchair accessible with an accessible toilet; wheelchairs can be borrowed on the Senju-ji grounds.

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Senju-ji and temple rice porridge

• 🏛️Senju-ji's Mieido and Nyoraido halls are the only National Treasure buildings in Mie Prefecture.
• 🥣On the 16th of each month, Shinran's memorial day, rice porridge is served at the temple after morning service, bookable through the inn.
• 🪷The temple town is pleasant to stroll in every season, not only during lotus season.

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Takada-no-yu bath

• ♨️The large bath, Takada-no-yu, uses spring water trucked in from the Shin-Misato Onsen source near Sakakibara Onsen.
• 🧴An alkaline simple spring (pH 9.0), long known as a skin-smoothing bath, listed for neuralgia, muscle pain and fatigue recovery.
• 🔥The source is 25.2°C, so the water is heated, filtered and recirculated, and chlorinated; no bath additives are used.

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Access and nearby

• 🚃7 minutes on foot from Isshinden Station, about 10 minutes by car from JR/Kintetsu Tsu Station.
• 🚗About 10 minutes by car from Tsu IC on the Ise Expressway; free parking for 10 cars, no reservation needed.
• 🏎️About 25 minutes by car to Suzuka Circuit and about 1 hour to Ise Grand Shrine.

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Dining at Wasai AKARI

• 🍠The in-house restaurant Wasai AKARI is a Japanese eatery known for grated Ise-imo yam.
• 🌾The manager sources the yam directly from growers in Taki, and the peel is even ground into flour for a dorayaki sweet.
• 🍱Dinner and breakfast are served in a banquet room or dining area, and kaiseki and parties are available by reservation.

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Facilities and services

• ☕A free coffee corner by the 1F front desk is open to guests (16:00-20:00 and 7:00-10:00).
• 📚A manga corner on the 2nd floor is free for staying guests.
• ♿Wheelchair accessible with an accessible toilet; wheelchairs can be borrowed on the Senju-ji grounds.

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Stay inside a National Treasure temple's grounds with hot spring baths, Ise-imo cuisine and temple porridge. Note the bath is small and uses trucked-in, heated, recirculated water, and Japanese rooms have no private bath.

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

What are the check-in and check-out times at Takada Kaikan?

Check-in starts at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Takada Kaikan located?

It is in Tsu. Address: 2819 Isshindencho.

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.