Frequently Asked Questions

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Access (2)

How far is Kochi Castle?

About 10 minutes' walk. The Sunday Market and Hirome Market are also within a 10-minute walk, making the inn very convenient for sightseeing.

How do I get there from Kochi Station by train or bus?

About 25 minutes' walk from JR Kochi Station, or take a Tosaden Kotsu bus or tram to Kenchomae and walk 5 minutes. By taxi it is about 10 minutes from Kochi Station.

Check-in / check-out (1)

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 10:00. Please enquire when booking for details.

Rooms (1)

What room types are there?

We offer Japanese rooms and Japanese-Western rooms that keep the character of Tosa's history while adding modern comfort. The rooms are being renovated in stages.

Facilities / Services (1)

Is there a bar or other facilities?

There is a bar on site serving drinks and light meals. From Shiromi Yagura you can look out at Kochi Castle lit up at night.

Hot springs / Baths (1)

What are the qualities of the hot spring?

It is the only natural hot spring to have been tapped within Kochi City, a sodium chloride spring. You can enjoy it at Yudono Suisaikaku, a full hot spring facility with an open-air bath, a large communal bath and a sauna, in a fine setting overlooking the clear Kagami River and Mount Hitsuzan.

Highlights (2)

I heard there is a nationally designated Important Cultural Property here.

The grounds contain the Shimoyashiki Nagaya, a two-storey structure designated an Important Cultural Property of Japan, which overnight guests may visit freely. It is a valuable building conveying the history of the late Edo period.

Can I visit the Japanese garden?

Overnight guests may stroll freely in the grounds of the Japanese garden of about 3,000 tsubo (roughly 10,000 square metres). It is a historic garden with a muku tree estimated to be 600 years old and black and red pines planted to mark a visit by the Showa Emperor.

Equipment (1)

Is Wi-Fi available?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.

Meals (2)

What is breakfast like?

A buffet breakfast is served from 7:00 to 9:00, with a range of cold and hot dishes made with fresh vegetables sourced from contracted farms.

What kind of dishes are served for dinner?

You can enjoy Japanese kaiseki cuisine and generous sawachi platters made with seasonal Tosa ingredients. Our head chef has repeatedly won places in the cuisine category of Japan's top 100 inns.

Parking (1)

Is there parking?

There is free parking on the grounds. Please use it if you come by car.

Other (6)

What time is check-out?

10:00.

What time is check-in?

15:00.

Is there parking?

Parking is available. Please contact the property for details.

What is the address?

1-3-35 Takajo-machi, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture

Is Wi-Fi available?

Wi-Fi is available. Please contact the property for details on where it can be used and any charges.

How do I get there?

5 minutes' walk from the Kenchomae tram stop or bus stop on Tosaden Kotsu, about 25 minutes' walk from JR Kochi Station, or about 15 minutes by car from Kochi IC.