Jokiin vs Koyasan Saizenin
Both are in Kōya, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★★Kōya
Jokiin
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Ryokan★★★Kōya
Koyasan Saizenin
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Koyasan Saizenin
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 360 m apart.
Choose Jokiin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 9.0)
Why is Jokiin better than Koyasan Saizenin?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Koyasan Saizenin better than Jokiin?
- 1230 m closer to public transport−230 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Jokiin vs Koyasan Saizenin: which hotel is better? | Jokiin | Koyasan Saizenin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Location | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| Public transport | 1.5 | 2.8 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.2 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.2 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 286 +100 | 186 |
| Rank in Kōya | top 14% +26% | top 40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 +0.2 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Kōya centre | 500 m −220 m | 720 m |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | 1.5 km −230 m |
| To the airport | 39 km | 39 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30 +7 | 23 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 15 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
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Location
360 m apart
Jokiin: city centre: 320 m, Kansai International Airport (KIX): 39 km, 30 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Koyasan Saizenin: city centre: 560 m, Kansai International Airport (KIX): 39 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Jokiin or Koyasan Saizenin: common questions
Which is better, Jokiin or Koyasan Saizenin?
Koyasan Saizenin leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Jokiin or Koyasan Saizenin?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Jokiin is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 720 m for Koyasan Saizenin.
How far apart are Jokiin and Koyasan Saizenin?
The two hotels are 360 m apart in a straight line.
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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