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About the Hotel

2-17-4 Shimanouchi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka, Japan, 542-0082
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Close to Dotonbori
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
2.6
3.9
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Accommodation Options

Ryokan Yamatoya Honten offers traditional Japanese-style guest rooms with comfortable futons on tatami mats. Guests can choose from rooms with or without meals included. The hotel has spacious rooms that can accommodate families and also offers compact rooms with en-suite bathrooms.

Dining Experiences

The hotel offers multiple dining options where guests can enjoy meticulously prepared Japanese cuisine. A Kaiseki menu featuring Kobe Beef is available, showcasing the essence of seasonal ingredients. Should dietary restrictions or special preferences arise, the culinary team is receptive to requests.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can unwind in the hotel's spacious communal bath, which is rare to find in urban hotels. This separate bathing area includes facilities for ladies and gentlemen, along with a sauna exclusively for men. The wellness experience allows for relaxation and socialization with fellow guests.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the heart of Osaka, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions like Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan. Just a three-minute walk from Nipponbashi Station facilitates convenient travel throughout the region. Kansai International Airport is approximately a 1-hour and 10-minute ride away.

Unique Experiences

Yamatoya Honten also offers a free kimono dressing experience, providing a chance to immerse in traditional Japanese culture. The hotel operates 24/7, allowing flexibility for guests' schedules. Early birds can benefit from a discount by booking in advance.

Highlights

Location: heart of downtown Osaka .

Accommodation: Japanese-style guest rooms .

Dining: Kaiseki menu featuring Kobe Beef .

Wellness: spacious communal bath .

Experience: free kimono dressing experience .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous takoyaki at Kukuru Dotonbori for a tasty treat.
  • Visit the Dotonbori district at night for vibrant neon lights.
  • Explore the hidden Hozenji Temple, a peaceful oasis in the city.
  • Check out Kuromon Ichiba Market for fresh sushi and local snacks.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Chado Urasenke Tankokai.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Twin Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Triple Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
3 persons
120 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese Style Quadruple Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
5 persons
165 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room Toilet Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Yamatoya Honten Ryokan Osaka offers an exquisite dining experience with a Japanese-style Kaiseki menu that highlights local flavors, including beloved dishes like Akashi octopus balls and Osaka sushi. Guests can enjoy both traditional and modern ambiances while exploring a culinary landscape that caters to both vegetarian and vegan preferences.
Yamatoya Honten Ryokan Osaka Restaurant photo

レストラン #1

Japanese Kaiseki
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern settings, creating an inviting space for meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in a thoughtfully curated Kaiseki menu featuring local Kansai cuisine, including iconic Akashi octopus balls and fresh Osaka sushi, with options for vegetarian and vegan diners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Yamatoya Honten Ryokan Osaka Location

2-17-4 Shimanouchi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka, Japan, 542-0082
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2-17-4 Shimanouchi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka, Japan, 542-0082
Nearby
Bridge
Nipponbashi
1500 ft
Market
Kuromon Market
1500 ft
Mall
Karahori Shopping Street
1500 ft
2-16-10 Shimanouchi
Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ichiran Dotonbori Main Building
1200 ft
7-18 Soemoncho 1f
Tonkotsu Ramen Oza
500 ft
1-1-4
Perinoikuradon
500 ft
2-2-7 Higashi Shinsaibashi
Sukiya, Dotombori Itchome
700 ft
1-1-11 1F K-24 Bldg
Curry House T & A Dotonbori
700 ft
1-3-23
World's Second Best Freshly Baked Melonpan Ice-cream Amerika-mura
900 ft
2-11-9 Nishishinsaibashi Re-011 1F
Kamukura Dotombori
1300 ft
1-7-25
CinqueCento
800 ft
2-1-10 Higashi Shinsaibashi 1F ShineiP8man building
Explore Osaka
Explore Osaka's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dotonbori
Dotonbori
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its vibrant nightlife, Dotonbori showcases neon lights, street food, and the iconic Glico Man sign.
Shinsaibashi Shopping
8 minutes' walk
Osaka's premier shopping district, featuring a mix of luxury boutiques, trendy shops, and local souvenirs.
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle
30-minute walk
Historical landmark surrounded by beautiful parkland. Guided tours reveal its rich history and stunning architecture.
Osaka Museum of History
Osaka Museum of History
30-minute walk
Showcases Osaka's rich past with interactive exhibits. Ideal for history buffs and families.
Kuromon Market
Kuromon Market
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and street food. Perfect for food lovers.
Utsubo Park
25-minute walk
A serene park with walking trails and beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Universal Studios Japan
Universal Studios Japan
13-minute drive
Thrilling theme park featuring rides and attractions based on popular films. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
Shitennoji Koshindo Temple
Shitennoji Koshindo Temple
40-minute walk
One of Japan's oldest temples, offering a peaceful atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and cultural insight.
Ichiran Dotonbori Main Building
Ichiran Dotonbori Main Building
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its customizable ramen. Unique solo dining booths enhance the experience.
Tonkotsu Ramen Oza
Tonkotsu Ramen Oza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in rich tonkotsu ramen. A must-try for noodle enthusiasts.
Perinoikuradon
Perinoikuradon
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious rice bowls with fresh toppings in a cozy setting. Quick bites for busy travelers.
Curry House T & A Dotonbori
Curry House T & A Dotonbori
3 minutes' walk
Known for its flavorful curries and laid-back atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Ebisubashi Bridge
Ebisubashi Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering vibrant views of Dotonbori, perfect for people-watching and nighttime photography.
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
25-minute walk
Family-friendly zoo showcasing diverse animals and fun educational programs for children.
Namba Parks
Namba Parks
19-minute walk
Shopping and entertainment complex with a rooftop garden. Ideal for leisure and dining after shopping.
Hozenji Temple
Hozenji Temple
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil temple hidden in the city's hustle, known for its moss-covered statue and peaceful ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Osaka11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
Train
Nippombashi Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Osaka Namba Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Nippombashi4 min  ·  1000 ft
Namba Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
29

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 462 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious tatami room
Shared hot bath
Excellent location
Fresh, delicious food
Friendly staff
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 1120 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Yamatoya Honten Ryokan Osaka
Are there any restrictions regarding guests with tattoos?
05 January 2024
Tattoos are accepted at this ryokan.
Is it permissible to use the onsen if I have tattoos?
12 February 2024
Yes, guests with tattoos can use the onsen and bath facilities.
What does 'shared bathroom' and 'shared toilet' mean for families wanting private accommodations?
23 March 2024
The shared bathroom doesn't include a toilet within the room. Guests will need to use the toilet on the floor and the public bath located in the basement.
Can I drop off my luggage prior to check-in at the ryokan?
15 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be dropped off before check-in time.
If I select a room with a 'private bathroom', can I confirm that a bathroom and toilet will be included within my room?
28 May 2024
Yes, a 'private bathroom' room comes with both a bath and toilet.
Is there parking available at the ryokan?
30 June 2024
There is no parking lot on site, but a paid parking facility is available nearby.
Are the public bath facilities available only for men and women separately?
10 July 2024
Yes, the public baths are divided by gender, providing separate facilities for men and women.
What are the hours of operation for the communal baths?
18 August 2024
The shared bathrooms are available from 15:00 to 01:00 and in the morning from 06:00 to 09:00.
If I book accommodation for a family, is there a fee for young children?
22 September 2024
Children under 3 years require a facility fee of 2,200 yen per night, which is paid locally.
Is it possible to reserve meals for just one night during a multi-night stay?
14 October 2024
Yes, it is acceptable to request meals for one night only. Please communicate your preferences ahead of your stay.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at the ryokan?
05 November 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms and in the lobby area.
Are there any special discounts available for group bookings?
17 December 2024
Yes, special discounts are offered for group reservations. Direct inquiries via email are welcome for further details.

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