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title: "Fujimi Ryokan vs Kinoya Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Kinoya Hostel. It leads in 3 of 4 categories. Fujimi Ryokan or Kinoya Hostel in Gotemba? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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# Fujimi Ryokan vs Kinoya Hostel

Both are in Gotemba, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★ · Fuji
## [Fujimi Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fujimi-ryokan-gotemba/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1427448/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Shichogawaraminami
## [Kinoya Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kinoya-hostel-gotemba/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1728614/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Kinoya Hostel

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 2.7 km apart.

### Choose Fujimi Ryokan if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Kinoya Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Fujimi Ryokan better than Kinoya Hostel?

1.  2.7 km closer to the city centre (−2.7 km)
2.  760 m closer to the beach (2.6 km vs 3.4 km) (−760 m)
3.  8 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+8)
4.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is Kinoya Hostel better than Fujimi Ryokan?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.0) (+1.2)
2.  340 m closer to public transport (−340 m)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Fujimi Ryokan | Kinoya Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 9.2  (+1.2) |
| Location | 3.4 | 4.3  (+0.9) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 1.3  (+1.3) | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.2 | 10.0  (+1.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 9.1  (+1.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 9.2  (+1.2) |
| Number of reviews | 289  (+48) | 241 |
| Rank in Gotemba | top 61% | top 6%  (+55%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.4 | 4.3  (+0.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 26 km  (−2.7 km) | 29 km |
| To the beach | 2.6 km | – |
| To public transport | 480 m | 130 m  (−340 m) |
| To the airport | 60 km | 58 km  (−2.7 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31  (+8) | 23 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 43 | 11 |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+5) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kinoya-hostel-gotemba-vs-fujimi-ryokan-gotemba/)

## Location

2.7 km apart

## Fujimi Ryokan or Kinoya Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Fujimi Ryokan or Kinoya Hostel?

Kinoya Hostel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Fujimi Ryokan is stronger in beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Fujimi Ryokan or Kinoya Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Fujimi Ryokan is closer: 26 km from the centre, against 29 km for Kinoya Hostel.

### How far apart are Fujimi Ryokan and Kinoya Hostel?

The two hotels are 2.7 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/fujimi-ryokan-gotemba-vs-kinoya-hostel-gotemba/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/