Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo - Kobe
In a land where ancient spirits dance beneath neon skies, your journey begins. Imagine waking in a serene ryokan in Kyoto, the scent of tatami rising as cherry blossoms drift past your window. From the majestic peak of Mount Fuji to the bustling streets of Osaka, Japan offers a tapestry of wonders waiting to be unraveled. Secure your sanctuary in this island nation where tradition meets tomorrow. Do not let this dream fade away; reserve your stay now and embrace the harmony of the rising sun today.
Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
We speak
JA
9.3/10
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No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
We speak
JA
9.3/10
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.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 10:00.
The property has traditional antique wooden architecture,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 decorlayout. 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. Dinnerbreakfast 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.
License number: 84-17
Tour or class about local cultureadditional charge
Walking toursadditional charge
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Heating
CCTV in common areas
WiFi available in all areas
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Smoke alarms
Coffee house on site
Fire extinguishers
WiFi
CCTV outside property
Non-smoking throughout
Free parking
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Sun terrace
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Daily housekeeping
Contactless check-in/check-out
Parking
Air conditioning
Private parking
First aid kit available
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Electric vehicle charging station
Garden
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Valet parking
Massageadditional charge
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Concierge service
Luggage storage
Physical distancing in dining areas
Skiingoffsite
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Invoice provided
Cashless payment available
Free WiFi
Access to health care professionals
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Special diet menus (on request)
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Physical distancing rules followed
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Kids' mealsadditional charge
24-hour security
Non-smoking rooms
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Trouser press
Restaurant
Fishingoffsiteadditional charge
Process in place to check health of guests
Safety deposit box
Board games/puzzles
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Internet services
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Key access
Superior Twin Room with Shared Bathroom - "Chuyo". Located on the 1st floor, this room has easy access to the spa bath and offers views of the Taki River. During the cherry blossom season, it looks out on a gorgeous weeping cherry tree. More spacious than the Moderate Room, it has a window-side seating area. Air-conditioned room with a Japanese-style seating area, Shoji paper screens and green tea. Has an en suite toilet and shared bathrooms. ;
Japanese-Style Standard Room with Shared Bathroom - "Chikyu". Located in the section rebuilt during the 1950s, this more spacious room has a nostalgic atmosphere and boasts views of the internal zen garden and the green Rokko mountains. This room features tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon mats. Bathroom is shared. ;
Japanese-Style Standard Western Twin bed Room with Shared Bathroom - "Chikyu". Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a shared bathroom with a bidet and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned twin room offers a flat-screen TV, tatami, a minibar, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Deluxe Room - "Tenraku". The spacious quadruple room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit has 4 futons. ;
Deluxe Room with Mountain View- "Tenraku". The spacious quadruple room features air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The quadruple room provides a minibar, a seating area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit has 4 futons. ;
Deluxe Suite with Private Hot Spring - "Shinraku 501". This spacious suite is comprised of 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV, tatami, a minibar, a coffee machine as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons. ;
Deluxe Suite with Private Hot Spring & Sauna - "Shinraku 502". This suite features a sauna. This spacious suite comprises 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV, tatami, a minibar, a coffee machine as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds and 3 futons. ;
Premium Annex with Garden and Open-Air Bath - "Kouhankyo". This suites standout feature is the private open-air bath. This spacious suite includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 3 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV, tatami, a minibar, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
