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title: "Pension Apache vs Wakaki Ryokan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Wakaki Ryokan. It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. Pension Apache or Wakaki Ryokan in Nasu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms…"
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# Pension Apache vs Wakaki Ryokan

Both are in Nasu, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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:** 4 of 13

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

Ryokan · 東町
## [Wakaki Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/wakaki-ryokan-nasu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.0

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2304146/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Wakaki Ryokan

It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 2.1 km apart.

### Choose Pension Apache if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights

### Why is Pension Apache better than Wakaki Ryokan?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.5) (+0.7)
2.  1.5 km closer to the city centre (−1.5 km)

### Why is Wakaki Ryokan better than Pension Apache?

1.  8 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+8)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 40 vs 0) (+40)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Pension Apache | Wakaki Ryokan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.7) | 7.5 |
| Location | 2.3 | 4.0  (+1.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.4) | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.7) | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 42  (+7) |
| Rank in Nasu | top 65%  (+29%) | top 94% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.3 | 4.0  (+1.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 630 m  (−1.5 km) | 2.1 km |
| To the airport | 42 km | 41 km  (−1.3 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 8  (+8) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 9 | 9 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1991 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

## Location

2.1 km apart

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

Wakaki Ryokan: city centre: 2.1 km, Fukushima Airport (FKS): 41 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Pension Apache or Wakaki Ryokan: common questions

### Which is better, Pension Apache or Wakaki Ryokan?

Wakaki Ryokan leads in 5 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, to the airport. Pension Apache is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Nasu.

### Which is cheaper, Pension Apache or Wakaki Ryokan?

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 2.1 km for Wakaki Ryokan.

### How far apart are Pension Apache and Wakaki Ryokan?

The two hotels are 2.1 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/pension-apache-nasu-vs-wakaki-ryokan-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/