Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA

🏯When the whole town becomes one hotel

Hyogo · Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA

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The Town Itself Is the Hotel, a Distributed Stay

• 🏯Japan's first distributed hotel and NIPPONIA's flagship property, converted from historic buildings scattered across an early Edo-period castle town
• 🚶With the front desk, guest rooms, and restaurant spread throughout the town, guests stay while walking past samurai residences and merchant streets
• 🏘️The entire town serves as one lodging, with 7 buildings and 18 rooms set within the castle town

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18 Rooms Across 7 Historic Buildings

• 🛏️Each building carries its own story and design, from ONAE, once home to a Meiji-era bank president, to NOZI, a late-Edo merchant house
• 📐Rooms are classified into five tiers from VMG Suite to Comfort based on rarity, size, and comfort (30㎡–197㎡)
• 🪟Creaking floors and sliding doors preserve the character of these historic buildings, right down to the sound

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Private Hinoki Baths and Gardens in the Rooms

• ♨️No hot spring, but select rooms — YOMENA, YAMAZINO, KAWARANO, and others — feature a private hinoki cypress bath
• 🌿Rooms with terraces and gardens, some in maisonette layouts, for a stay that feels like actually living there
• 🏡YOMENA is a standalone suite, available to rent as an entire building

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Auberge Restaurant LE UN

• 🍽️A local-ingredient French course served at a small auberge tucked within a historic building
• 🎨Tableware features Tanba-yaki (丹波焼), the region's signature pottery, adding artisanal touch to every dish
• 🌙A destination-worthy dining experience that captures the special 'time' of this castle town

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Seasonal Cuisine of Tanba-Sasayama

• 🌰Treasures of the mountain village — nationally renowned Tanba black soybeans, Tanba chestnuts, and sticky yamanoimo (mountain yam)
• 🍲The birthplace of botan nabe (wild boar hot pot), a local delicacy with miso broth and regional vegetables
• 🐂Tajima beef, the breeding stock behind Kobe and Matsusaka beef, is also raised in this region

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A Walk Through Time in the Castle Town

• 🏯Sasayama Castle, commissioned by Tokugawa Ieyasu, and its restored Great Study Hall (Ohshoin) mark the starting point for a stroll
• 🏮The Kawaramachi Tsumairi merchant district (a Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings), free of utility poles and wires
• 🎎A journey to meet artisans' craft and local culture, including Tanba Tachikui pottery, throughout the town

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An Hour From Kyoto and Osaka, and Dogs Welcome

• 🚗About an hour from Kyoto and Osaka, and about a 15-minute drive from JR Sasayamaguchi Station, in a mountain castle town
• 🏨The front desk is in the ONAE building at 25 Nishimachi; after check-in, guests walk through town to their rooms
• 🐕The NOKON building offers dog-friendly rooms overlooking the Sasayama Castle ruins
• 🚐Shuttle from JR Sasayamaguchi Station (book by the previous day; pickup 14:30/16:30, drop-off 10:15/14:00)

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Private Hinoki Baths and Gardens in the Rooms

• ♨️No hot spring, but select rooms — YOMENA, YAMAZINO, KAWARANO, and others — feature a private hinoki cypress bath
• 🌿Rooms with terraces and gardens, some in maisonette layouts, for a stay that feels like actually living there
• 🏡YOMENA is a standalone suite, available to rent as an entire building

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Auberge Restaurant LE UN

• 🍽️A local-ingredient French course served at a small auberge tucked within a historic building
• 🎨Tableware features Tanba-yaki (丹波焼), the region's signature pottery, adding artisanal touch to every dish
• 🌙A destination-worthy dining experience that captures the special 'time' of this castle town

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A trip where you live as if a resident, sensing history, food, and culture with all five senses. At Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA, fully experience a time in Tanba-Sasayama found nowhere else.

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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: 15:00 · 체크아웃: 10:00 · 최종 체크인: 19:00

* 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 Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Where is Sasayama Castle Town Hotel NIPPONIA located?

It is in Kinosaki · Hyogo Tambasasayama. Address: 25 Nishimachi.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩522,330 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.