Near Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine
With a stay at Watarase Onsen Hotel Sasayuri in Tanabe, you'll be in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine and Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range. This ryokan is 19.3 mi (31 km) from Tamaki Shrine and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Yoshino-Kumano National Park.
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and slippers. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as hot springs or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this ryokan include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
Japanese
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (7.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
Spa
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Location
0.0/10
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Nanki - Shirahama Airport (SHM)
57.5 km / 35.7 mi
What's nearby
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Yoshino-Kumano National Park
1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Tōkō-ji
1.6 km / 1 mi
Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine
4.8 km / 3 mi
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Hosshinmon-oji Shrine
12.9 km / 8 mi
Tsugizakura-oji Shrine
17 km / 10.6 mi
Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring
18 km / 11.2 mi
Totsukawa Onsen
19.5 km / 12.1 mi
Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station
20.7 km / 12.9 mi
Kumano Pilgramage
22.5 km / 14 mi
Kiwacho Mine Museum
25 km / 15.5 mi
Hiyuki Falls
26.8 km / 16.7 mi
Yunokuchi Hot Springs
27.2 km / 16.9 mi
Nunobiki Falls
27.5 km / 17.1 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
Spa
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Television in common areas
Family friendly
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Full-service spa
Free newspapers in lobby
Languages spoken
Japanese
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair accessible
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner. Guests with Breakfast and Room Only rate plans must book dinner 1 day in advance and cannot be requested after check-in.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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