A 20-minute walk to Amanohashidate, one of the three most scenic places in Japan.Hotel Kitanoya

All guest rooms in our hotel have a view of Amanohashidate.
Relax your body and mind in our outstanding, spacious, open-air bath.
You can enjoy Japanese cuisine prepared with seasonal ingredients in the restaurant overlooking Amanohashidate.

Amanohashidate

Sightseeing spots around the area

  • Amanohashidate View Land

    A 22-minute walk from the hotel

    Amanohashidate View Land

    Located on the top of Mt. Monju, this scenic overlook provides a panoramic view of Amanohashidate from the south side.
    The mountaintop amusement park includes a ferris wheel, cycle-cars, and more. There's something fun for everyone, young and old.

  • Amanohashidate Beach

    A 15-minute walk from the hotel

    Amanohashidate Beach

    A beach along Amanohashidate, one of the three most scenic places in Japan. You can enjoy the landscape, a line of pine trees along the white sand beach stretching about 3.6 km.
    * Showers and dressing rooms available.

  • Chion-ji Temple

    A 10-minute walk from the hotel

    Chion-ji Temple

    Chion-ji Temple is one of three temples in Japan dedicated to Monju Bosatsu. Monju Bosatsu is a Buddhist deity (bodhisattva) symbolizing wisdom. Many people visit the temple to receive wisdom.

  • Rotating Bridge

    A 12-minute walk from the hotel

    Rotating Bridge

    This bridge was built in 1923, connecting the Amanohashidate land bridge and the Monju area, and has been rotating and making way for passing ships ever since, as mentioned in one of Yosano Akiko's poems, "Dark clouds pass by over Amanohashidate as the rotating bridge makes way."

  • Rotating Bridge

    A 12-minute walk from the hotel

    Rotating Bridge

    This bridge was built in 1923, connecting the Amanohashidate land bridge and the Monju area, and has been rotating and making way for passing ships ever since, as mentioned in one of Yosano Akiko's poems, "Dark clouds pass by over Amanohashidate as the rotating bridge makes way."

  • Nariaiji Temple

    About a 23-minute drive

    Nariaiji Temple

    Located on a hill overlooking Amanohashidate is the Nariaiji Temple. It is visited by many pilgrims every day as it is the 28th Buddhist temple of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage. The colored leaves in autumn make it especially beautiful.

  • Ine's Funaya

    About a 35-minute drive

    Ine's Funaya

    Along the coast of Ine Bay are about 230 boathouses called "Funaya," all lined up as if they were floating on the sea.

Rooms

All guest rooms have a view of Amanohashidate.
All guest rooms have a private bathroom. Rooms with a private open-air bath are also available.
The type of bedding (beds, futons) differs by room type. Please check when you make a reservation.

  • Western-style room with an open-air bath

    Western-style room
    with an open-air bath

    40.00㎡ / Occupancy: 1 to 3 persons

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    Western-style room with an open-air bath

    Renovated in November 2022! Relax at Amanohashidate Onsen. (November 2022 Renovations) Western-style and non-smoking rooms with outdoor baths now have toilets, shower booths, and outdoor baths. The outdoor baths are hollowed out of granite. All these rooms are on the first floor of the 3-story building. It has a large bathtub that up to three people can enjoy at a time.
    The bath is filled with water coming from the Amanohashidate hot spring. You can use it whenever you like.

    Room size 40.00㎡
    Maximum capacity 3 guests (all 3 guests will be provided with sofa beds)
    Note: Not available for children younger than 12.
    • Bed
    • Non-smoking
    Reservation
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    • 露天風呂付洋室
    • 露天風呂付洋室
    • 露天風呂付洋室
  • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath

    Japanese-style room
    with an open-air bath

    42.00㎡ / Occupancy: 1 to 4 persons

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    Japanese-style room with an open-air bath

    The Japanese-style room with an open-air bath is equipped with a bathtub and shower, a toilet, an open-air bath, and a massage chair.
    All guest rooms of this type are on the first floor of the building.
    The bath is filled with water coming from the Amanohashidate hot spring. You can use it whenever you like.

    Room size 42.00㎡
    Maximum capacity 4 persons
    • Open-air bath
    • Futon (Japanese-style bedding)
    • Massage chair
    • Non-smoking
    Reservation
    • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath
    • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath
    • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath
    • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath
    • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath
    • Japanese-style room with an open-air bath
  • Japanese/Western-style room facing the sea

    Japanese/Western-style room
    facing the sea

    41.00㎡ / Occupancy: 1 to 3 persons

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    Japanese/Western-style room facing the sea

    Renovated in November 2022! A panoramic view of Amanohashidate. (November 2022 Renovations) A Japanese-Western room facing the ocean. Relax while enjoying a view overlooking Amanohashidate. It has a panoramic view of Amanohashidate, so you can admire the pine trees and the Aso Sea right from your room. These rooms are on the second floor of the building.

    Room size 41.00㎡
    Maximum capacity 3 guests (one guest will be provided with a futon for a group of three guests)
    Note: Not available for children younger than 12.
    • Bed
    • Non-smoking
    Reservation
    • Japanese and Western-style room facing the sea
    • Japanese and Western-style room facing the sea
    • Japanese and Western-style room facing the sea
  • Japanese/Western-style room

    Japanese/Western-style room

    41.00㎡ / Occupancy: 1 to 4 persons

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    Japanese/Western-style room

    Facing the sea, this room includes a wood deck terrace and is equipped with a low bed and a massage chair to provide the guests with leisurely relaxation. You can enjoy a grandstand view of Amanohashidate from the wood deck terrace.
    The guest rooms of this type are on the second floor of the building.

    Room size 41.00㎡
    Maximum capacity 4 persons
    • Bed
    • Non-smoking
    Reservation
    • Japanese/Western-style room
    • Japanese/Western-style room
    • Japanese/Western-style room
    • Japanese/Western-style room
    • Japanese/Western-style room
  • Japanese-style room facing the sea

    Japanese-style room
    facing the sea

    42.00㎡ / Occupancy: 1 to 4 persons

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    Japanese-style room facing the sea

    This is our hotel's standard room.
    The room offers a sweeping view of Amanohashidate and Aso Bay.
    * Non-smoking rooms. Smoking is not allowed in the guest rooms.

    Room size 42.00㎡
    Maximum capacity 4 persons
    • Futon (Japanese-style bedding)
    • Non-smoking
    Reservation
    • Japanese-style room facing the sea
    • Japanese-style room facing the sea
    • Japanese-style room facing the sea

Room amenities

  • ・Soap (liquid)
  • ・Body soap
  • ・Shampoo
  • ・Conditioner
  • ・Toothbrush & toothpaste
  • ・Razor
  • ・Hair brush
  • ・Towel
  • ・Bath towel
  • ・Slippers

Room facilities

  • ・TV
  • ・Tea set
  • ・Hair dryer
  • ・Heater/AC
  • ・Safe
  • ・Telephone
  • ・Refrigerator
  • ・Desk lamp
  • ・Bidet toilet

Facilities/supplies available for rental

  • ・DVD player
  • ・Trouser press
  • ・Humidifier
  • ・Fax
  • ・Iron
  • ・Yukata

Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi available
* Please ask the front desk how to use Wi-Fi services.

Hot spring

You can enjoy the hot spring at Hotel Kitanoya. It is known for warming the body to its core, as well as for its skin beautifying effects.

There are large public baths that can be used by all overnight guests, and a private open-air bath that can be reserved for private use.
The large public baths include an open-air bath, where you can relax surrounded by trees. In the private open-air bath, you can enjoy the private atmosphere and a grandstand view of Amanohashidate.

Large public bath
[Evening] 3:00 p.m. to 0:00 a.m.
[Morning] 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Private open-air bath
Available for 50 minutes at a time.4,400 yen.
* Must be reserved in advance.* ~4 people.
  • Large public bath (Open-air bath)

    Large public bath (Open-air bath)

  • Large public bath (Open-air bath)

    Large public bath (Open-air bath)

  • Large public bath (Indoor bath)

    Large public bath (Indoor bath)

  • Large public bath (Indoor bath)

    Large public bath (Indoor bath)

  • Private open-air bath

    Private open-air bath

  • Private open-air bath

    Private open-air bath

Restaurant

In the restaurant GAKATEI, you can enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast and kaiseki cuisine using specially selected local ingredients while admiring the view of Amanohashidate, one of the three most scenic places in Japan.
November to March is crab season. Enjoy Kyoto's popular gourmet food that you can only taste during this season.

Breakfast
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
(Last order 8:30 a.m.)
Dinner
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
(Last order 8:30 p.m.)

* We recommend the accommodation plan that includes breakfast and dinner, since the restaurants around the hotel mainly serve lunch and many of them close at around 6 p.m.

  • Restaurant GAKATEI

    Restaurant GAKATEI

  • Restaurant GAKATEI

    Restaurant GAKATEI

  • Restaurant GAKATEI

    Restaurant GAKATEI

  • Restaurant GAKATEI

    Restaurant GAKATEI

Facilities

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  • facilities
  • facilities
Check-in
From 3:00 p.m. (Please contact us in advance if you are going to check in after 6:00 p.m.)
* Dinner will not be served later than 6:30 p.m.
* Please be aware that the check-in and check-out times may vary by accommodation plan.
Check-out
7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Number of guest rooms
Total 29 (Japanese-style room: 17, Japanese/Western-style room: 12)
Facilities
Large baths: Large public bath, open-air bath, a private open-air bath "Genbu no yu"
Banquet halls: Banquet halls, meeting rooms
Other facilities: Restaurant Gakatei, BookCafé Hamanasu, Relaxation yume kocochi, a hotel shop, vending machines, table tennis
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi service is available in the lobby and guest rooms.

Wi-FiFree Wi-Fi

Accepted credit cards
VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, DC, ORICO, etc.
Luggage
We can hold onto your luggage at the front desk before check-in and after check-out. (Please keep valuables with you.)
Courtesy bus
Courtesy shuttle bus available to and from Amanohashidate Station.
Service hours: [Evening] 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. [Morning] 8:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
Parking
60 spaces. Free of charge. Parking also permitted before check-in and after check-out.Drive 300 meters from Amanohashidate Station, and you will see Hotel Kitanoya on the hill to your left. Cross the railroad crossing to get to the entrance with a sign.
Cancellation fees
7 to 4 days before: 30% room price
3 to 2 days before: 50% room price
1 day before: 80% room price
Day-of / No-show: 100% room price

Access

Hotel Kitanoya is a 10-minute walk from Amanohashidate Station.
There also are convenient bus services to Amanohashidate Station from Osaka International Airport, Osaka Station, and Kyoto Station.

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Bus information (external link)