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title: "Wataya Ryokan, Tsuwano: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Wataya Ryokan in Tsuwano: rated 8.4 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Ryokan · ★★★★
# Wataya Ryokan

Tsuwano, Tsuwano, Japan

8.4 ·  Very good 40 reviews ·  #2 #2 of 6 in Tsuwano ·  7.6 Location score
## About Wataya Ryokan

Wataya Ryokan is a ryokan in Tsuwano, Tsuwano, Japan. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 40 reviews. Facilities include spa, free parking. It is 100 m from the centre of Tsuwano. The nearest airport, Iwami Airport (IWJ), is 23 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 30

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 1976

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

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

82-3 Ushirodaguchi, Tsuwano-cho, Kaashigun

## How Wataya Ryokan scores

Better rated than 50% of hotels in Tsuwano

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **7.6**
-   Public transport **8.5**

Tsuwano average

## Amenities

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa

### Food & drink

-   Room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **67**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **35**

- **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="">津和野駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">420 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Iwami Airport (IWJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">52 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="">Tsuwano</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   津和野町日本遺産センター280 m
-   葛飾北斎美術館280 m
-   津和野町郷土館350 m
-   アンティックドール美術館380 m
-   Anno Art Museum380 m
-   杜塾美術館490 m

## Wataya Ryokan: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The ryokan offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the dry cleaning service available at Wataya Ryokan. Need some relaxation? Your room features room service to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The ryokan is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at ryokan, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Begin your holiday mornings right with your essential cup of coffee, offered daily at the cafe on-site. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at ryokan to enhance your experience. Snack vending machines operate around the clock, providing you with easy access to treats regardless of the hour. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Wataya Ryokan. Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to spa.

### Compare

## Compare Wataya Ryokan with nearby hotels

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

-   [Business Hotel Tsuwano](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/business-hotel-tsuwano-tsuwano/) Hotel ★★★ 340 m away
    
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-   [Hoshi Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hoshi-ryokan-tsuwano/) Ryokan ★★★ 450 m away
    
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-   [Minshuku Wakasagi No Yado](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/minshuku-wakasagi-no-yado-tsuwano/) Hotel ★★★ 750 m away
    
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## Questions about Wataya Ryokan

### How do guests rate Wataya Ryokan?

Wataya Ryokan has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 40 reviews, which is better than 50% of rated hotels in Tsuwano.

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

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Wataya Ryokan?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Wataya Ryokan from the airport?

The nearest airport, Iwami Airport (IWJ), is 23 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Wataya Ryokan have?

Wataya Ryokan has 30 rooms on 5 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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