Hirayama Ryokan: A Tranquil Retreat on Iki Island
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality and therapeutic onsen at Hirayama Ryokan on the serene Iki Island.
Nestled on Iki Island, Hirayama Ryokan offers a traditional Japanese inn experience with a focus on relaxation and local flavors. The ryokan is particularly known for its distinctive red-tinted hot spring baths, colored by the iron content of the water, which are believed to have therapeutic properties. The ryokan features Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and calligraphy art, providing an authentic cultural experience. Some rooms include private open-air baths, while public onsen are also available for private reservations. Guests can enjoy strolling around in yukata after a soothing bath. Dining at Hirayama Ryokan is a highlight, with refined kaiseki cuisine prepared using fresh seafood and locally grown vegetables from Iki Island. The ryokan specializes in regional dishes, including Iki beef steak and yellowtail sashimi, offering a memorable gastronomic experience. The ryokan's location near Yunomoto Onsen makes it a convenient base for exploring the area's hot springs and other attractions.
Local tips
- Book a room with a private open-air bath for a more intimate onsen experience.
- Try the Iki beef steak for a taste of local cuisine.
- Take advantage of the ryokan's proximity to Yunomoto Onsen to explore other nearby hot springs.
A brief summary to Hirayama
- 77番地 Katsumotocho Tateishi Nishifure, Iki, Katsumotocho Tateishi Nishifure, Nagasaki, 811-5556, JP
- +81920-43-0016
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Iki Airport (IKI), take a bus towards Yunomoto Onsen. Hirayama Ryokan is located near Yunomoto Onsen, within walking distance. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. A one-day bus pass on Iki Island costs ¥1000 for adults.
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Taxi
Taxis are available at Iki Airport (IKI). A taxi to Hirayama Ryokan, located near Yunomoto Onsen, takes approximately 22 minutes. The estimated taxi fare is between ¥3,000 and ¥4,000.