This Ryokan was recommended and features strongly in several guides for good reason. All the staff not just the Okami san are genuinely helpful and understanding regardless of your language skills, thinking of things you might need before you do such as booking the furano bath for private use. Dinner and breakfast were freshly prepared, tasty, interesting, and as always... more

Chose this hotel because it was new. The location was opposite the entrance to the old part of Kurashiki and we could see it from our 8th floor room. Ten minute walk from station. Huge room with big twin beds, sliding door separates the room from the hall and vanity area and shower/toilet room. Very comfy beds. As usual with... more