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Hiraizumi Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture

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Top Hiraizumi Historic Hotels

Hiraizumi Hot Spring Ryokan Soba'an Shizukatei
Hot springs
Hiraizumi Hot Spring Ryokan Soba'an Shizukatei
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
"It is a great ryokan for its value. The staffs do not speak English but they are friendly and helpful but there are English written instructions in the rooms. The bath are okay. There are indoor and outdoor baths"
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hiraizumi Hot Spring Ryokan Soba'an Shizukatei
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Hiraizumi?
You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while on holiday in Hiraizumi. Also discover the many sights including the temples and gardens.
What's the best hotel in Hiraizumi that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hiraizumi Hotel Musashibou is a top ryokan on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Konjiki-dō Temple is a short 3-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Hiraizumi?
In Hiraizumi, there are 3 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Hiraizumi?
Hiraizumi is notable for landmarks like Konjiki-dō Temple, Kanjizaioin Ruins and Site of Muryoko-in. Natural beauty is on display at Pure Land Garden, Kinkeizan and Mt.Kinkei. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Motsu-Ji Temple and Golden Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Hiraizumi?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Hiraizumi usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Hiraizumi have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Hiraizumi, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.