"Public onsen area is big and the view from the top is amazing."
Sven from Austria
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"The onsen and facilities for ladies were lovely."
Olivia from Australia
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"This was a very different stay."
Susan from Canada
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"Hotel & facilities were superb from the breakfast & dinner buffets through to the indoor / outdoor rooftop spa."
Peter from Australia
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"The outdoor bath is wonderful and I liked that towels were provided at the bath and did not need to be taken from the room."
Donna from United States
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3-star ryokan with all-inclusive hot spring and buffet in Nikko National Park
Accommodations
TAOYA Nikko Kirifuri offers family rooms with private or shared bathrooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a work desk. Rooms include free toiletries and yukata robes for guests to wear during their stay. The hotel has 103 rooms, with some guests noting spaces are large but slightly dated.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves Japanese, sushi, and European cuisines in a buffet format for both dinner and breakfast. Complimentary alcoholic beverages, including sake, beer, and wine, are available throughout the stay, along with soft drinks and soft-serve ice cream. Guests can also access free snacks, curry udon, and nuts in the lobby near the fireplace.
Wellness & Hot Springs
The on-site hot spring bath includes an indoor and outdoor (open-air) area, with the outdoor bath offering views of the sunrise and stars. A sauna, public bath, and massage chairs are available for relaxation after bathing. Towels are provided at the bath, so guests do not need to bring them from the room.
Leisure
Recreational facilities include table tennis, karaoke rooms, hiking trails in the surrounding forest, and a tennis court. A shared lounge with a TV area and a garden are open to all guests. The hotel also provides free private parking and a complimentary shuttle service to nearby stations.
Accessibility
Located 6 km from Tobu Nikko Station and 7 km from Nikko Station, the ryokan offers free shuttle service for guests. Nearby attractions include Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Kirifuri Waterfall, and Kegon Falls, all within a short drive. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, with grab rails in toilets, a Braille signage, and an emergency cord in bathrooms.
Highlights
Location: Set within Nikko National Park, 6 km from Tobu Nikko Station
Dining: Buffet dinners and breakfasts with free alcoholic drinks included
Wellness: Hot spring bath with open-air area, sauna, and massage chairs
Family: Family rooms, kid-friendly buffet, and child-friendly amenities
Service: Free private parking, complimentary shuttle, 24-hour front desk
“Taoya Nikko Kirifuri distinguishes itself with professionally run services and rooftop onsen. The outdoor baths offer sublime mountain air, while inclusive drinks and buffet options add value. Its location is slightly removed from the center, but a convenient shuttle ensures accessibility.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Twin Room Shower Only Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Japanese-Style-Room 57 sqm Indoor Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
615 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin RoomBarrier Indoor Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
615 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Taoya Nikko Kirifuri Location
Tokorono 1535-1, Nikko, 321-1421,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shagohyo
2.3 mi
Landmark
Futarasan Shrine
2.3 mi
Landmark
Nikko Kirifurikogen Chirorin village
5200 ft
Landmark
Tamasudare Waterfall
1.4 mi
Landmark
Choji Waterfall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Glass Studio Punty
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kirifuri Highlands Kisuge Plain
1.4 mi
Landmark
Nikko Takinoo Shrine
1.9 mi
Bridge
Shinkyo Bridge
2.6 mi
Landmark
Kirifuri Plateau
1.4 mi
Waterfall
Kirifuri Waterfall
2.3 mi
Landmark
Kirifuri Highlands
2.1 mi
Landmark
Taiyu-in Mausoleum
2.3 mi
Pagoda
Taiyuinbyo Iemitsu Taiyuin Temple
2.4 mi
Landmark
Sambutsu-do
2.5 mi
Landmark
Yomeimon
2.3 mi
Landmark
Urushi Museum
1.8 mi
Bridge
Ropposawa Bridge
2.1 mi
Pagoda
Rinnoji Temple
2.5 mi
Landmark
Takinoo Takatokusui Shrine
1.9 mi
Landmark
Shiraito Falls
1.9 mi
Landmark
Nikko Kirifuri Ice Arena
2.0 mi
Pagoda
Rinno-ji
2.5 mi
Pagoda
Taiyuimbyo Shrine
2.3 mi
Landmark
Okumiya
2.2 mi
Landmark
Day spa faint
2.3 mi
Nearby
Kegon Waterfall
100 ft
Akechidaira Plateau
100 ft
Iemitsu Mausoleum
100 ft
Kanmangafuchi Abyss
100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Owl
2900 ft
1535-227 Tokorono
Explore Nikko
Explore Nikko's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kegon Waterfall
1 min walking
Stunning waterfall known for its beauty, offering viewing platforms for breathtaking views year-round.
Akechidaira Plateau
1 min walking
Scenic lookout point providing panoramic vistas of Kegon Waterfall and Lake Chuzenji, ideal for photos.
Nikko Kirifurikogen Chirorin village
19 min walking
Charming village featuring traditional architecture, local crafts, and seasonal events that reflect regional culture.
Futarasan Shrine
40 min walking
Historic shrine known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush nature.
Hiking Trails
19 min walking
Numerous hiking trails around the hotel suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning landscapes and fresh air.
Nikko Base Skiing
10 min drive
Winter adventure spot providing skiing and snowboarding; rentals available; suitable for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa
15 min drive
A relaxing spa offering treatments and massages for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Cafe Owl
10 min walking
Cozy café with a variety of local and international dishes; known for its coffee and homemade desserts.
Nikko Yuba Restaurant
6 min drive
Specializes in yuba (tofu skin); rustic atmosphere; popular for vegetarian dining-reservations recommended.
Local Festivals
25 min drive
Seasonal festivals showcasing cultural performances and local crafts, offering family-friendly fun and entertainment.
Live Music Venue
15 min drive
Charming bar with live music events ranging from jazz to folk; a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Nikko 17 min · 7.0 mi
Airports
Ibaraki (IBR) 184 min · 76.1 mi
Fukushima (FKS) 204 min · 84.3 mi
Train
Tobu Nikko Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Nikko Station 8 min · 3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
103
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Japanese atmosphere
Buffet dinner
Shuttle bus service
Cons
Room condition
Noisy air conditioning
Restaurant organization
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.2/10
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About Taoya Nikko Kirifuri
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a shuttle service available at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service.
What amenities are available for guests with disabilities at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
The property features facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access.
Are there recreational activities offered at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, hiking, and walking tours on-site.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
Nearby attractions include Nikko Toshogu Shrine (5 mi) and Kirifuri Waterfall.
What dining options are available at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant providing complimentary continental breakfast.
How far is the nearest airport to Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
Ibaraki Airport is 76 mi away from the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Taoya Nikko Kirifuri?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What wellness facilities does Taoya Nikko Kirifuri provide?
The hotel features a hot spring bath, sauna, and massage services.