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Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

3.5 star property
Lakefront ryokan with a seasonal outdoor pool and a coffee shop

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Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, bidet
Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool
Lobby
1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan offers a tranquil escape near Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine. Guests enjoy mineral-rich indoor hot springs, a book collection, and on-site shopping. The ryokan provides high-speed WiFi and helpful concierge staff for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩339,663
₩376,460 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21

Room options

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Japanese Style Room (Sanyaso) with Open-Air bath | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Japanese Style Room (Sanyaso) with Open-Air bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Spring water bathtub
Bidet
  • 38 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

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Japanese Style Room (Satoyama) with Open-Air bath | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Japanese Style Room (Satoyama) with Open-Air bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Spring water bathtub
Bidet
  • 50 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

View all photos for Executive Satoyama (w/Open Air Bath+Twin)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Satoyama (w/Open Air Bath+Twin)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Spring water bathtub
Bidet
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds and 6 Twin Futons

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Miscellaneous

Executive Satoyama Japanese Style Room with Open Air Bath

  • Sleeps 6

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Dining

San-yaso Room with Open Air Bath

  • Sleeps 5

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Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View | View from room

Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Bathrobes
Spring water bathtub
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Japanese Style Room (Hoshi no Shizuku) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Japanese Style Room (Hoshi no Shizuku)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 36 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

View all photos for Executive Japanese Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath and Lake View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Japanese Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath and Lake View

  • Sleeps 8

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Satoyama Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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Pool | Seasonal outdoor pool

Hoshi No Shizuku Japanese-style Room

  • Sleeps 5

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About the neighborhood

Located in Ogoto, a neighborhood in Otsu, Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan is near a train station and on a lake. Heian Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market. Saikyoji Temple and Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine are two other places to visit that come recommended.
Visit our Otsu travel guideOpens in a new window
Map
1-9-28 Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken, 520-0101

What's nearby

  • Ogoto Onsen - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sanzen-in Temple - 22 min drive - 20.1 km
  • Mount Hiei - 23 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Kyoto University - 24 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Kyoto International Conference Centre - 27 min drive - 20.7 km

Getting around

  • Ogotoonsen station - 13 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪スシロー 大津堅田店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪麺屋 聖〜kiyo〜 - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪中華そば 殿 雄琴店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪麺屋昊鶏 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪雄琴　ACE - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

Ryokan near Saikyoji Temple
Located close to Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan provides an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
Other perks at this ryokan include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Free train station pick-up, hot springs on site, and luggage storage
  • A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and books
Room features
All 101 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bidets, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Books
  • Hot springs
  • Piano
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public bath open from 9:00 AM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 10 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must check in before 7 PM in order to receive dinner.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from July to August
Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Hotel
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Hotel Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Otsu
Yuzanso
Yuzanso Ryokan Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Otsu
Yuzanso Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Otsu
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Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Ryokan Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Does Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:30 AM–4:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

As of Oct 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan on Oct 20, 2025 start from ₩339,663, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan located?

Located in Ogoto, this ryokan is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Saikyoji Temple and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine. Omi Shrine and Enryaku-ji East Temple are also within 9 mi (15 km). Ogotoonsen station is 13 minutes by foot.

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