Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo
651-1401 Hyogo, Kobe, Kita-ku Arima-cho 858 , Japan – Excellent location - show map
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Founded in the 12th century and beloved by Junichiro Tanizaki and other Japanese novelists, Tosen Goshobo is the oldest of the hot-spring inns at Arima. Standing beside the Taki River, it features outdoor hot-spring baths and traditional in-room meals and is a 5-minute walk from Arima Onsen Train Station. The Japanese rooms have traditional futon bedding and a minibar. The 20 rooms at Arima Onsen Tosen Goshobo include tatami (woven-straw) floors and shoji paper screens. Guests can relax at the seating area and enjoy the zen atmosphere with a cup of green tea. Bathing facilities are shared. Right next to the Hankyu Highway Bus station, the ryokan is a 3-minute walk from the Arima Toys and Automata Museum. Zuihoji Park is 900 metres away. Shin-Kobe Shinkansen Station is a 30-minute train ride. Breakfast is Japanese-style with black-bean tofu, and dinner features specialties such as Kobe beef, fresh fish from Akashi-Ura port.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Hot spring bath
Property highlights
Situated in the best rated area in Kobe, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Asian
FREE private parking!
Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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See what guests loved the most:
Roy
Singapore“The property offers an authentic traditional Japanese experience - property is well maintained and the onsen is very good.”
Colin
Canada“Private hot spring and sauna were incredible. Two bathrooms really helped. Absolutely the best equipt designed and decorated accommodation I have had the pleasure of booking.”
Tai
Australia“It was very welcoming and all the staff were very kind and responsive. Everything was very organised and the check in process was seamless and efficient. We had the kaiseki dinner and private sho-fu which we booked in advance. Highly recommend...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Sanboh Kan
- CuisineJapanese
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Facilities of Arima Onsen Tocen GoshoboGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Hot spring bath
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Sun terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Minibar
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Fan
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Public Bath
- Hot spring bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
- Japanese
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash is not accepted
Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
The property has traditional antique wooden architecture, where walls and floors are not soundproof. There is no lift and guests must walk up stairs to reach their rooms. Children cannot run around or make loud noises at the property.
Each unit at this property has a different decor/layout. Please note that the property will allocate a unit to the guest on arrival, and special requests such as room location or decor preferences cannot be accommodated.
Special charges apply for children under 12 year old. Dinner/breakfast meals are available for children with special child rates upon request. For more details, please contact the property directly.
Guests with a dinner-inclusive plan need to check in by 18:00 in order to have dinner at the dining room. Guests who are checking in after 18:00 can have boxed dinner.
Dinner can be served in a guest room at an additional fee, upon prior request. Please contact the property for details.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo
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Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Tour or class about local culture
- Hot spring bath
- Public Bath
- Walking tours
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Room options at Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo include:
- Twin
- Family
- Quadruple
- Suite
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Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo is 7.5 miles from the centre of Kobe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo has 1 restaurant:
- Sanboh Kan
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Guests staying at Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Asian
