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Ogoto Onsen Dantokan Kikunoya

おごと温泉 暖灯館 きくのや

Shiga onsen ryokan — A 1,200-year-old spring cradling views of Lake Biwa

★ 4.0|OtsuFrom ₩596,536 / night (2 adults)
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ABOUT

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🐕A 1,200-year-old spring cradling views of Lake Biwa

Shiga · Ogoto Onsen Dantokan Kikunoya

Ogoto Onsen: A Natural Hot Spring
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Ogoto Onsen: A Natural Hot Spring

  • ♨️Ogoto Onsen, opened by the monk Dengyo Daishi 1,200 years ago, uses its own spring water straight from the source
  • 💧A mildly alkaline simple spring prized for its beauty benefits, known as the 'bath of beauty'
  • 🌿Valued for a wide range of benefits, including neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, poor circulation, and fatigue recovery
Communal Baths and Open-Air Baths
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Communal Baths and Open-Air Baths

  • 🛁The women's bath 'Shigaraki no Yu' with its open-air 'Koto no Yu,' and the men's bath 'Biwa no Yu' with its open-air 'Ou no Yu'
  • 🕕Bathing hours run 15:30–24:00, and again from 6:00 to 9:00 in the early morning
  • 🧴Shampoo, cleanser, and lotion are fully stocked in every bath
The Private View Bath 'Koyuden'
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The Private View Bath 'Koyuden'

  • 🌅An open, private open-air bath that takes in Lake Biwa's four seasons at a glance
  • 👨‍👩‍👧A private onsen moment just for your family, couple, or group
  • 🛋️A comfortable lounge area is also provided for resting after your bath
Rooms Overlooking Lake Biwa
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Rooms Overlooking Lake Biwa

  • 🏯16 rooms in total, entirely non-smoking, with four room types available
  • 🌊The top-floor special room 'Ten no Kaze' pairs a semi-open-air onsen bath with sweeping views of Lake Biwa
  • ✨Japanese-modern rooms styled by interior designer Kei Matsuba, every one with a lake view
Omi Beef and the Flavors of Lake Country
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Omi Beef and the Flavors of Lake Country

  • 🥩Kaiseki centered on generous portions of Omi beef, a premier branded wagyu
  • 🐟Local fish like Biwa trout and organically grown seasonal vegetables fill the table
  • 🍚Carefully cooked Koshihikari rice from Omi adds a subtle sweetness
Traveling with Your Dog
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Traveling with Your Dog

  • 🐩The rooms 'Mizu no Ne' and 'Kasho' come with a dedicated onsen and foot bath booth for dogs
  • 🐾A mini dog run, dog terrace, and a paw-washing area are all available
  • 🐕The inn's resident dogs, Maiko and Mametaro, greet guests warmly
Facilities and Services
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Facilities and Services

  • ☕Free soft drinks are available at the terrace lounge
  • 📚A kids' space, library, gift shop, and private dining rooms round out the facilities
  • 💆In-room relaxation massage is also available from skilled therapists
Located in Otsu, Near Kyoto
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Located in Otsu, Near Kyoto

  • 🚆About 5 minutes by free shuttle bus from JR Ogoto Onsen Station
  • 🚄A convenient 20 minutes from Kyoto Station via the JR Kosei Line
  • 🌸Set on the shore of Lake Biwa, with lake scenery close by in every season

1,200 years of onsen culture, breathtaking views of Lake Biwa, and a warm night spent with your dog. At Ogoto Onsen Dantokan Kikunoya, find rest bathed in the glow of lantern light and steeped in atmosphere.

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Property Location Located in Otsu, Dantoukan Kikunoya is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Biwa and Kanda Shrine. This ryokan is 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 21 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Conveniences include phones and safes,…Read more ↓

Property Location Located in Otsu, Dantoukan Kikunoya is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Biwa and Kanda Shrine. This ryokan is 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 21 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Conveniences include phones and safes, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as hot springs, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the ryokan's coffee shop/caf�. A complimentary breakfast is included. Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free valet parking is available onsite.

* This description is the property's own text, in English.

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FACILITIES

Facilities & Services

  • 바
  • 주차장
  • 레스토랑
  • 텔레비전
  • 객실 초고속 인터넷

POLICY

Good to know

Children and extra beds Infant age: 0 Child age: 0-0

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

FAQ

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What are the check-in and check-out times at Ogoto Onsen Dantokan Kikunoya?
Check-in starts at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is Ogoto Onsen Dantokan Kikunoya located?
It is in Shiga Otsu. Address: 6-1-29 Ogoto.
How much does one night cost?
Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩596,536 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.

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in

15:30

From 15:30

Check-out

10:00

Until 10:00

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