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Ryori Ryokan Tsurugata

Chuo 1-3-15
Rated 9.0 in 136 reviews

Ryori Ryokan Tsurugata is a charming hotel nestled in the historic city of Kurashiki, Japan, known for its picturesque canals and traditional architecture. This ryokan seamlessly blends modern comforts with the rich cultural heritage of the region, offering guests an authentic experience of Japanese hospitality.

The design of Ryori Ryokan Tsurugata incorporates traditional elements, with tatami-matted rooms and sliding shoji doors that create a serene atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully curated, providing a tranquil space to unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. The ryokan emphasizes regional aesthetics and craftsmanship, showcasing local artisans' work throughout its interior.

One of the standout features of Ryori Ryokan Tsurugata is its focus on culinary excellence. Guests have the opportunity to savor exquisite kaiseki cuisine, a traditional multi-course meal that showcases seasonal ingredients and regional flavors. The dedication to providing a gastronomic experience allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.

The hotel’s location makes it an ideal base for exploring Kurashiki's charming old town, museums, and historical sites. Guests can easily stroll along the iconic Bikan historical area, where they can admire the preserved Edo-period buildings and enjoy quaint shops and cafes.

Overall, Ryori Ryokan Tsurugata offers a peaceful retreat that celebrates the beauty of traditional Japanese culture while ensuring all the necessary comforts for a relaxing stay.

Climate and Weather

January
 10°
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 13°
 3
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
February
 11°
 1°
 12°
 4
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
March
 14°
 4°
 13°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 19°
 8°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
May
 24°
 13°
 19°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 27°
 18°
 23°
 5
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
July
 31°
 23°
 24°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
August
 33°
 25°
 27°
 7
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
September
 29°
 21°
 26°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
October
 23°
 14°
 23°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
November
 18°
 9°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
December
 13°
 3°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days

What to do in Kurashiki and near Ryori Ryokan Tsurugata

Ohara Museum of Art
Ohara Museum of Art
Museum in Japan
60m / 70yd
Tribune Museum
Tribune Museum
Museum in Japan
50m / 50yd
Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft
Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft
60m / 70yd
Ō-Hashi House
Ō-Hashi House
290m / 310yd
Kurashiki-observatory
430m / 470yd
Mirai Park
Mirai Park
Park in Kurashiki, Okayama prefecture, Japan
1km / 0.61mi
Kurashiki Archaeological Museum
Kurashiki Archaeological Museum
Archive organization in Kurashiki, Japan
30m / 30yd
Achijinja
Achijinja
Shinto shrine in Japan
190m / 210yd
Sakazu Park
Sakazu Park
Park in Kurashiki, Okayama prefecture
2.5km / 1.5mi
Seishan tomb
Seishan tomb
7.6km / 4.7mi
Moforu Furusato History Centre
8.3km / 5.2mi
Tsukuriyama Burial Mound
Tsukuriyama Burial Mound
Mound in Okayama, Japan
9.1km / 5.6mi
Komori-zuka Burial Mound
Komori-zuka Burial Mound
Mound in Sōja, Japan
8km / 5mi
Kibitsuhiko Shrine
Kibitsuhiko Shrine
Shinto shrine in Kita-ku, Okayama, Japan
12.3km / 7.6mi
Mizushima Golf Course
13.9km / 8.6mi
Ki castle
Ki castle
Fortification
14.6km / 9.1mi
Okayama Castle
Okayama Castle
Japanese castle in Kita-ku, Okayama, Japan
16.9km / 10.5mi
Kōraku Garden
Kōraku Garden
Park
16.8km / 10.4mi
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
Museum in Japan
16.5km / 10.3mi
Okayama Orient Museum
Okayama Orient Museum
Museum in Japan
16.5km / 10.3mi
Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland
Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland
Amusement park in Shimotsui, Kurashiki, Okayama prefecture, Japan
16.7km / 10.4mi
Hayashibara Art Museum
Hayashibara Art Museum
Museum in Japan
16.6km / 10.3mi
Okayama Prefectural Museum
Okayama Prefectural Museum
Museum in Japan
16.9km / 10.5mi
Shimotsui Station Ruins
Shimotsui Station Ruins
17.5km / 10.9mi
Bisei Observatory
22.4km / 13.9mi
Chichu Art Museum
Chichu Art Museum
Museum in Japan
25.5km / 15.9mi
Lee Ufan Museum
Lee Ufan Museum
Museum in Japan
25.7km / 16mi
Naoshima Bath
Naoshima Bath
Artistic bathhouse in Naoshima, Japan
24.2km / 15mi
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle
Japanese castle in Takahashi, Okayama prefecture
27.2km / 16.9mi
Higashiyama Kaii Seouchi Art Museum
Higashiyama Kaii Seouchi Art Museum
Museum in Sakaide, Kagawa, Japan
27.8km / 17.3mi
Benesse House Museum
Benesse House Museum
Museum in Japan
26.2km / 16.3mi
Takahashi Church
Takahashi Church
Church building in Japan
26.3km / 16.3mi
Yokoo House
Yokoo House
Museum in Japan
29.1km / 18.1mi

About Kurashiki

Kurashiki, Japan, offers a blend of historical charm and cultural experiences that reflect its rich heritage. One of the highlights is the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, where visitors can stroll along picturesque canals lined with traditional wooden buildings. The atmosphere is enhanced by willow trees that grace the waterways, providing a serene backdrop for exploration.

Another significant site is the Ohara Museum of Art, renowned for its impressive collection of Western and Japanese art. The museum showcases works by various artists, providing insight into both local and global artistic movements. Adjacent to the museum, the Kurashiki Folk Craft Museum presents traditional crafts and everyday items, emphasizing the region's artisanal history.

For those interested in local culture, the Kurashiki Ivy Square is a charming complex of red-brick buildings that once housed a cotton mill. Today, it features shops, cafes, and galleries, making it a pleasant place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Nearby, the Shinkawa River offers boat rides that allow visitors to appreciate the scenic beauty of the area from the water.

A visit to Momotaro Street provides a taste of local shopping and dining, where you can find a variety of souvenirs, snacks, and traditional sweets. This area reflects the everyday life of the residents and offers a more contemporary contrast to the historical sites.

Finally, if time allows, exploring the nearby Asahi River and its surrounding parks can be a peaceful retreat, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty of Kurashiki. Each of these experiences contributes to a deeper understanding of Kurashiki's cultural and historical significance.




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