Yoruya Hotel - Kurashiki

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Yoruya Hotel - Kurashiki
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Overall Score
Perfect · 185 reviews
9.5Perfect
Highest Rated
Comfort9.8
Staff9.8
Lowest Rated
Value for money9.0
Paid WiFi8.7
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families15%
Groups14%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect · 185 reviews
9.5Perfect
Highest Rated
Comfort9.8
Staff9.8
Lowest Rated
Value for money9.0
Paid WiFi8.7
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families15%
Groups14%
Solo10%

5-star adults-only ryokan in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

Accommodations

Yoruya offers 13 rooms, each a distinct layout converted from a 110-year-old kimono shop by Simplicity Design Studio & Takeo Imai Architects. Room types include a Standard King, Superior Double or Twin, Junior Suite, and two-story Maisonette Superior or Deluxe, with some featuring private open-air baths and garden views. All rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tatami floors, and safety deposit boxes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a kaiseki dinner course by Chef Fumio Niimi and a Japanese or Western breakfast with freshly cooked rice from individual pots. Guests enjoy an Asian breakfast with local specialties, and the bar offers free sake tasting from 3 PM as aperitivo, plus cocktails, sake, and wine in the evening. All food and drinks use locally sourced ingredients, and the restaurant provides special diet menus upon request.

Location & Access

Yoruya sits in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, a 5-minute walk from the scenic canal and near Shinkeien Garden and Rian Bunko Art Museum. The hotel offers free private parking, is a short bus ride from Kurashiki Station, and is 14 miles from Okayama Airport. Guests can walk to local shopping, eateries, and galleries, with Tanematsuyama Park also close by.

Services & Policies

This adults-only hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, full-day security with CCTV and fire extinguishers, and daily housekeeping along with luggage storage. VIP check-in and check-out services are available, and the hotel is allergy-free, with soundproof rooms and non-smoking throughout. Guest amenities include a garden area for relaxation, trouser press, and private check-in/check-out.

Guest Feedback Highlights

Guests rate the breakfast as the best in Japan, with freshly prepared rice and local specialties served in a fine-dining setting. The kaiseki dinner, with chef Fumio Niimi's multi-course menu, is frequently described as Michelin-star quality. Staff members, including Jun, Midori, and Kana, are noted for going beyond expectations, such as locating lost items and providing detailed destination recommendations.

  • Adults only: Tranquil, guests-only environment, no children
  • Location: Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, 5 min from canal
  • Rooms: 13 distinct rooms with private onsen baths available
  • Dining: Japanese kaiseki dinner by Chef Fumio Niimi
  • Service: 24-hour concierge & VIP check-in/check-out
  • Allergy-free: Entire hotel is allergy-friendly with soundproof rooms
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 4235.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Building
Number of rooms:12
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Rooms and availability

Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe Maisonette
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Adults only
Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pants press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Essential information about Yoruya Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 1027 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 17.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Okayama, OKJ

Location

Address
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Higashimachi 2-7, Kurashiki, Japan, 710-0053
Map view
Higashimachi 2-7, Kurashiki, Japan, 710-0053
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Hommachi
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
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Reviews of Yoruya Hotel

9.5 /10
Perfect
185 reviews
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