Ryoso Chatani – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

Ryoso Chatani offers 12 Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors, each including a work desk, flat-screen TV, and air-conditioning. Guests sleep on futon mattresses and have access to shared bathrooms equipped with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms provide mountain views and access to a shared terrace overlooking the surrounding hillside.

A natural hot spring bath and a public bath are available for guest relaxation, along with a hot tub and a massage chair. The onsen area is well-maintained and includes a selection of toiletries and skincare products for men and women. A women-only body massage chair is provided as an additional comfort after bathing.

The on-site restaurant serves Japanese cuisine for dinner, prepared tableside for guests. An Asian breakfast featuring 11 items is offered each morning. The owners accommodate dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan meals, when notified in advance.

Free bicycle rental is offered for guests to explore the rural town of Ohara and its temples. Complimentary on-site private parking and bicycle parking are available. Luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and a vending machine provide convenience during the stay.

The ryokan is situated less than 1 km from Sanzen-in Temple in the Ohara district, a scenic area surrounded by rice fields and streams. It is a 5-minute walk from the Ohara bus station, with direct buses to Kyoto Station. Key attractions such as Ruriko-in Temple and Kinkaku-ji Temple are accessible by bus from the property.

Hot Spring: Natural onsen bath with separate men's and women's facilities

Bicycles: Free rental for self-guided temple tours

Dining: Japanese dinner and calculated 11-item Asian breakfast

Location: 5 min walk to Ohara bus station, 1 km from Sanzen-in Temple

Parking: Free on-site and bicycle parking

Extra: Massage chair, safety deposit box, luggage storage