Shindo Yamaya

🏮Stay overnight at an 1888-founded ryotei beside Omiya Park

Saitama · Ryotei Ryokan Shindo Yamaya

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A ryotei with 130+ years of history

• 🏮Opened in 1888, the year the new Iwatsuki road was built, as a river-fish restaurant; today it is a ryotei (traditional restaurant) you can also stay at.
• 🎋It sits at the entrance to Omiya Daisan Park, beside the Minuma Irrigation Canal, surrounded by bamboo grove and a great zelkova tree.
• 🌏It is certified as a Government Registered International Tourist Ryokan, so overseas guests can stay with confidence.

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Sukiya-style tatami rooms

• 🛏️All guest rooms are Sukiya-style tatami rooms with futon bedding; there are 10 guest rooms.
• 🌲The special rooms have a 14-tatami main room plus a 3-tatami side room, a cypress (hinoki) bath and toilet, for 2 to 8 guests.
• 🚪Standard rooms come in 10 and 8 tatami with a unit bath and toilet. All rooms are non-smoking; there is a smoking area in the building.

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Private family bath

• 🛁A private family bath on the 1st floor fits five adults and is booked in 50-minute slots between 16:00 and 21:00.
• 🧴Shampoo, conditioner and body soap are provided; bring the towels from your room.
• ℹ️It is not a hot spring; the only baths are the in-room baths and the family bath. In-room baths are available 24 hours.

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Seasonal kaiseki dinner

• 🍱Dinner is a kaiseki course built around Japan's 24 solar terms, led by a head chef trained at a renowned Ginza restaurant.
• 🥩Choose from a mini kaiseki to courses with a hassun platter or Japanese beef steak; children's set meals are also offered.
• 🕕Dinner is served by reservation between 17:30 and 19:00, with a new menu each night for multi-night guests. Order by the day before check-in.

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Breakfast by ryotei chefs

• 🍚The Japanese breakfast, prepared by the ryotei's cooks, changes daily with rolled omelet, grilled fish, simmered dishes, natto and miso soup.
• 🍞An American-style Western breakfast is also available; choose Japanese or Western by the morning before (some days Japanese only).
• ⏰Breakfast is served in the 1st-floor banquet hall at 7:00, 7:30 or 8:00 by reservation.

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Facilities and services

• 🍵There is Rokuan, a tea-house-style detached room in a bamboo grove, plus large, medium and Western-style banquet rooms used for family gatherings and memorial events.
• 📶Wi-Fi (signal may be weak in places), room service, parcel delivery, in-room fridge, safe and hair dryer; yukata are provided for adults.
• ⚠️Guest rooms are on the 2nd and 3rd floors, reached by stairs only; there is no elevator and the property is not barrier-free.

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Omiya Park and nearby sights

• ⛩️The inn recommends a stroll through Omiya Park, home to Hikawa Shrine, the leading shrine of old Musashi Province.
• 🌸Cherry trees line the Minuma Canal in spring, and autumn colors fill Daisan Park in fall.
• 🚂A good base for the Railway Museum, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Saitama Super Arena.

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Access and check-in

• 🚕About 10 minutes by car from the East Exit of JR Omiya Station. The inn says pickup to places like Omiya Station East Exit is available with advance reservation, so ask ahead.
• 🅿️Parking for cars is free; about 10 minutes from Shintoshin-Nishi Interchange on the Shuto Expressway.
• 🕓Check-in 16:00–22:00, check-out 10:00. Closed January 1–5 and on inspection days; on days the ryotei is closed, only room-only or breakfast plans are offered.

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Private family bath

• 🛁A private family bath on the 1st floor fits five adults and is booked in 50-minute slots between 16:00 and 21:00.
• 🧴Shampoo, conditioner and body soap are provided; bring the towels from your room.
• ℹ️It is not a hot spring; the only baths are the in-room baths and the family bath. In-room baths are available 24 hours.

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Seasonal kaiseki dinner

• 🍱Dinner is a kaiseki course built around Japan's 24 solar terms, led by a head chef trained at a renowned Ginza restaurant.
• 🥩Choose from a mini kaiseki to courses with a hassun platter or Japanese beef steak; children's set meals are also offered.
• 🕕Dinner is served by reservation between 17:30 and 19:00, with a new menu each night for multi-night guests. Order by the day before check-in.

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A rare chance to enjoy a historic ryotei's kaiseki and Sukiya-style rooms close to central Omiya. Note that there is no hot spring and no elevator, so expect stairs.

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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.

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 16:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 22:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; 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 Shindo Yamaya?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Shindo Yamaya located?

It is in Saitama. Address: 3-110 Horinouchicho Omiya-ku .

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.