Tobaya Ryokan
552-0083 Shiga, Hikone, Kawara 3-1-23, Japan – Great location - show map – Railway access
Centred around a peaceful Japanese garden, Tobaya Ryokan offers traditional rooms with air conditioning, an LCD TV and shared baths. It is a 20-minute walk from Hikone Castle and provides free parking. The Japanese-style rooms at Ryokan Tobaya feature futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Facilities for making green tea are included, and bathrooms and toilets are shared. Rooms have a traditional decor with shoji paper screens and floor cushions. The inn is 1.2 km from JR Hikone Train Station and 2 km from Lake Biwa. Japanese cuisine is available for breakfast for an additional fee, and should be requested in advance.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yat
United States“the owner was very friendly, the hotel is traditional and neat. I was surprised when I knew i could occupy the entire bathroom on my own, super nice experience. nice location in town too.” 
Stefano
Italy“Beautiful establishment! Gives an old traditional Japanese vibe, still very familiar. Our room was huge, surrounded by Japanese style gardens. Even the kaiseki cusine was good.”- Hsin-hsin
Australia“The host was very friendly, provided lots of hot water for the room and gave me a lift to the station on the last day. The room was sufficient and I loved the hot stone bath. The location is a short walk to Hikone Castle in a quiet street, there...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Tobaya RyokanGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Shared toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Garden
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Seating Area
- Flat-screen TV
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Japanese
House rulesTobaya Ryokan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Legal information
FAQs about Tobaya Ryokan
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Check-in at Tobaya Ryokan is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Tobaya Ryokan offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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Tobaya Ryokan is 1.1 miles from the centre of Hikone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Tobaya Ryokan is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Tobaya Ryokan include:
- Single
- Twin
- Quadruple
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The prices at Tobaya Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
