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title: "Ako Onsen Shokichi, Himeji: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Ako Onsen Shokichi in Himeji: rated 8.0 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Ryokan · ★★
# Ako Onsen Shokichi

Himeji, Japan

8.0 ·  Very good 17 reviews ·  #29 #29 of 54 in Himeji ·  5.0 Location score
## About Ako Onsen Shokichi

Ako Onsen Shokichi is a ryokan in Himeji, Japan. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 17 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 26 km from the centre of Himeji. The nearest beach is 800 m away. The nearest airport, Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), is 51 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 25

- **Formerly:** Ryokan Shokichi

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 7

2-8 Misaki, Ako

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## How Ako Onsen Shokichi scores

Better rated than 39% of hotels in Himeji

-   Guest rating **8.0**
-   Location **5.0**
-   Beach access **7.6**

Himeji average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **47**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **14**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">800 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">51 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">114 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Himeji</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">59 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Himeji

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-   [Ako Onsen Donkairo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ako-onsen-donkairo-himeji/) Ryokan ★★★ 320 m away
    
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## Questions about Ako Onsen Shokichi

### How do guests rate Ako Onsen Shokichi?

Ako Onsen Shokichi has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 17 reviews, which is better than 39% of rated hotels in Himeji.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ako Onsen Shokichi?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Ako Onsen Shokichi have a pool?

Yes, Ako Onsen Shokichi has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Ako Onsen Shokichi?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Ako Onsen Shokichi from the airport?

The nearest airport, Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), is 51 km away in a straight line.

### Is Ako Onsen Shokichi close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 800 m from the hotel.

### What was Ako Onsen Shokichi called before?

Ako Onsen Shokichi was previously known as Ryokan Shokichi.

### How many rooms does Ako Onsen Shokichi have?

Ako Onsen Shokichi has 25 rooms.

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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