Overview
Kyoto Kemurikawa is located in the tranquil Yunohana Onsen area of Kyoto and offers a perfect escape into nature. This ryokan is all about the Kyoto’s countryside. With luxurious accommodations and a focus on natural surroundings, it is the ideal ryokan if you’re looking to relax and unwind in the serene atmosphere of Satoyama.
Accommodation
Kyoto Keburikawa has a lot of rooms style to pick from, all of which are non-smoking and have free Wi-Fi. Choose from seven distinct room types, each designed to provide comfort and style:
- Suite Hozuyama with an open-air hot spring bath (private natural radium hot spring water)
- Superior Room with an open-air bath and private sauna
- Universal Japanese-Western Room with wheelchair access, ideal for large families.
- Deluxe Japanese Twin Room
- Standard Japanese Twin and Double Rooms, featuring a cozy, modern Japanese-style design.
- Japanese-style Room, a traditional space perfect for families, featuring tatami mats and futons.
Dining
Dining at Kyoto Keburikawa features farm-to-table Satoyama cuisine, made with fresh vegetables from the ryokan’s own farm. Enjoy dinner at the Stone Oven Dining Hanari, where dishes are prepared in a stone oven for maximum flavor. Breakfast is served at Satoyama Dining Daichi with views of the garden.
Onsen & Wellness
The ryokan’s baths are sourced from the famous Yunohana Onsen, a radium-rich hot spring. If you are stying in rooms like the Suite Hozuyama, you can enjoy the hot springs privately, while larger communal baths and an open-air rock bath are available for all. A unique foot bath in the Satoyama Garden provides a relaxing stop after a day of exploring.
Guests with Tattoos
Tattoos are permitted in the public baths as long as they are covered by a waterproof seal. However, waterproof seals are not provided by the ryokan, so guests must bring their own. Alternatively, make sure to book a room with a private onsen.
Facilities
- Satoyama Garden: A beautifully illuminated garden perfect for evening strolls.
- Smoke River Farm: A working farm supplying fresh ingredients to the ryokan’s restaurants.
- Shampoo Bar
- Coworking Space: A modern facility for those combining work and leisure.
Activities
Take walking bicycles for a leisurely tour around the grounds, or partake in table tennis. Freshly baked pizza and sweet potatoes are also available as an afternoon treat.
Additional Features
- All-inclusive with free soft drinks and alcohol at dinner
- Smoke River Bar, open from 8:00pm for a relaxing drink
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Free parking and accessible facilities
