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title: "Minsyuku Kirakuan vs Pension Apache: which hotel is better?"
description: "Minsyuku Kirakuan or Pension Apache in Nasu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-30
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# Minsyuku Kirakuan vs Pension Apache

Both are in Nasu, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · 広谷地
## [Minsyuku Kirakuan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/minsyuku-kirakuan-nasu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1849888/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★ · 伊藤台
## [Pension Apache](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pension-apache-nasu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 6 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1950413/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Pension Apache

It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose Pension Apache if you want

-   to walk to the sights (630 m / 1.7 km)

### Why is Minsyuku Kirakuan better than Pension Apache?

1.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 31 vs 0) (+31)

### Why is Pension Apache better than Minsyuku Kirakuan?

1.  1.1 km closer to the city centre (−1.1 km)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)
3.  Later check-out (10:00 vs 9:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Minsyuku Kirakuan | Pension Apache |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Location | 3.8  (+1.5) | 2.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.2  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 35  (+20) |
| Rank in Nasu | bottom 28% | bottom 33%  (+5%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.8  (+1.5) | 2.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km | 630 m  (−1.1 km) |
| To the airport | 42 km | 42 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4  (+4) | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 790 m  (−1.5 km) | 2.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2  (+2) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 9 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1991 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 9:00 | 10:00  (+1h) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.9 km apart

Minsyuku Kirakuan: city centre: 1.7 km, Fukushima Airport (FKS): 42 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Pension Apache: city centre: 630 m, Fukushima Airport (FKS): 42 km.

## Weather in Nasu

[Nasu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/tochigi/nasu/weather)

## Minsyuku Kirakuan or Pension Apache: common questions

### Which is better, Minsyuku Kirakuan or Pension Apache?

Pension Apache leads in 6 of 15 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, rank in Nasu. Minsyuku Kirakuan is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, to the nearest food shop.

### Which is cheaper, Minsyuku Kirakuan or Pension Apache?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pension Apache is closer: 630 m from the centre, against 1.7 km for Minsyuku Kirakuan.

### How far apart are Minsyuku Kirakuan and Pension Apache?

The two hotels are 1.9 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/minsyuku-kirakuan-nasu-vs-pension-apache-nasu/. 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/