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title: "Rengein, Kōya: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Rengein in Kōya: rated 9.6 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Ryokan · ★★★
# Rengein

Kōya, Kōya, Japan

9.6 ·  Exceptional 6 reviews ·  #9 #9 of 18 in Kōya ·  6.1 Location score
## About Rengein

Rengein is a ryokan in Kōya, Kōya, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.6 out of 10 across 6 reviews. It is 140 m from the centre of Kōya. The nearest airport, Kansai International Airport (KIX), is 39 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 18

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 19

399 Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun

## How Rengein scores

Better rated than 49% of hotels in Kōya

-   Guest rating **9.6**
-   Location **6.1**
-   Public transport **1.4**

Kōya average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **62**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **25**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<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 station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">高野山駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kansai International Airport (KIX)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">39 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">89 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="">Kōya</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">140 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Reihokan Museum50 m
-   Karukayado150 m
-   高野山開創1200年ギャラリー250 m
-   Koyasan Reihokan Museum480 m
-   高野山霊宝館480 m
-   一の橋観光センター890 m

### Compare

## Compare Rengein with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/koyasan-shukubo-fugenin-koya/) Ryokan ★★★ 120 m away
    
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-   [Jokiin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jokiin-koya/) Ryokan ★★★ 240 m away
    
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-   [Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/koyasan-shukubo-soujiin-koya/) Ryokan ★★★★ 350 m away
    
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-   [Kongo Sanmaiin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kongo-sanmaiin-koya/) Guesthouse ★★ 390 m away
    
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-   [Koyasan Shukubo Zofukuin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/koyasan-shukubo-zofukuin-koya/) Ryokan ★★ 400 m away
    
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-   [Jimyoin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jimyoin-koya/) Ryokan ★★★ 450 m away
    
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## Questions about Rengein

### How do guests rate Rengein?

Rengein has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 from 6 reviews, which is better than 49% of rated hotels in Kōya.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Rengein?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Rengein from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kansai International Airport (KIX), is 39 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Rengein have?

Rengein has 18 rooms on 2 floors.

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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