Hanayashiki Ukifuneen 花やしき浮舟園

Area
Kyoto
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An Inn Where You Can Enjoy Kyoto Cuisine While Looking Out Over the Uji River
Hanayashiki Ukifune-en is a traditional Japanese inn with the Uji River flowing right in front of it and it is just a two-minute walk from Tonoshima Island in Nakasu. All rooms are on the waterfront, so you can enjoy the scenery that changes with the seasons from your room. The inn is also popular for its authentic Kyoto kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal ingredients, which can be enjoyed while looking out over the Uji River. There are many historical sites and buildings in the area, including the Byodoin Phoenix Hall, a national treasure and World Heritage Site, which is just a five-minute walk away, and Ujikami Shrine, said to be the oldest surviving shrine building, which is just an 11-minute walk away. The inn is within walking distance of tourist attractions and is just a 17-minute drive from Kyoto Station, making it the perfect base for sightseeing.

Guest Room

"Botan" Where You Can Have the View of the Uji River All to Yourself

The Japanese-style superior twin room "BOTAN" offers a view of the Uji River all to yourself. The riverside has a full-glass window that gives a sense of openness, and when you open the window, the room is filled with the sound of the river. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom all over the window.

"Yamabuki" Overlooking the Uji River

The Japanese-style executive twin room "YAMABUKI" has an impressive large window that feels open and overlooks the scenery around the Uji River. A TV is installed in the guest room's bath area, which is a nice touch.

Luxury Twin Kocho With Semi-open-Air Bath

This room has a full glass window with a panoramic view of the Uji River and a semi-open-air bath. The floor by the window is made of marble so that you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. In the winter, the floor is heated, so you can relax and enjoy the view of the Uji River. It is a luxurious space.

"Deluxe Twin Ran" With Semi-open-Air Bath

From the fully glassed-in terrace, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Uji River and feel the four seasons of Kyoto. In the semi-open-air bath, which also overlooks the Uji River, you can enjoy the magnificent view and bath. Why not spend some luxurious time alone with your loved one in Uji, away from the hustle and bustle of the city?

Spa

"Sawarabi No YU": Experience the Atmosphere of Kyoto

The open-air bath "Sawarabi no Yu" on the third floor uses black silica, a natural mineral in bedrock baths. You'll want to soak in the water, which is said to warm you to the core, and experience the atmosphere of Kyoto. There is also a sauna on-site, which is nice.

Admire the Flow of the Uji River at "Ho-O-No-Yu"

On the first floor is a large bath called "Ho-o no Yu," where you can relax and unwind after a long day of travel. This bath also uses black silica and has a sauna. Enjoy a relaxing time while watching the Uji River change its appearance with each season.

Cuisine

"Conger Eel Box Rice" Supervised by a Long-Established Conger Eel Specialty Store

At "Washokudokoro SATORI," you can enjoy authentic Kyoto kaiseki cuisine while gazing at the Uji River that spreads before you. The inn's original lunch menu, "Conger Eel Box Rice," created under the supervision of Tokyo's long-established conger eel specialty restaurant, "Nihonbashi Tamai," is delicious.

"Hanayashiki Steak House," a converted teahouse

A relaxing steak restaurant in a renovated teahouse with a Sukiya-style interior. You will be greeted by stone paving and a small gate in front of the main building. Enjoy the finest specially selected wagyu beef in a space that evokes the atmosphere of Uji, Kyoto.

Kaiseki Cuisine That Lets You Experience the Four Seasons of Uji, Kyoto

Kaiseki cuisine, where seasonal ingredients are elevated to Kyoto cuisine using traditional techniques, allows you to experience the four seasons of Uji, Kyoto, with your eyes and tongue. Enjoy the refined flavors created by experienced chefs, taking advantage of the vibrant flavors of seasonal ingredients.

Location

The Oldest Surviving Shinto Shrine Building in Japan: "Ujikami Shrine"

"Ujikami Shrine," a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is about 11-minute walk from the inn. The main hall, surrounded by a dense forest, was built in the late Heian period and is the oldest surviving shrine building in Japan. The original goshuincho (stamp book) is also popular.

Stroll Around "Byodoin Temple," a World Heritage Site Known for Its Phoenix Hall

"Byodoin Temple," a national treasure and registered World Heritage Site, is a valuable cultural heritage that conveys to the present the world of 1,000 years ago depicted in The Tale of Genji. It is a 5-minute walk from the inn, so you can enjoy a stroll while thinking about the Heian period.

Information

Hanayashiki Ukifuneen
Kyoto

  • Address
    20-21 Uji Togawa, Uji City, Kyoto
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    Access

    [Train] Approximately 17 minutes walk from Uji Station on the JR Nara Line; [Car] Approximately 8 minutes from Keiji Bypass Uji Nishi IC
  • TEL
    +81-774-21-2126
    Please inform the staff that you found us through "Tabiiro".
  • FAX
    +81-774-24-5656
  • Official Website
  • SNS
  • Check In/Out
    check-in
    4:00P.M.
    Last check-in: 9:00 P.M.
    check out
    10:00A.M.
  • Basic fee
    For details, please see the website.
  • Staying Plan
    For details, please see the website.
  • Room with Open-Air Bath
  • Private Bath
  • Open-Air Bath
  • Non-Smoking Room
  • In-Room Dining
  • Spa
  • Pets Allowed
  • Under 20 Rooms
  • Solo Travelers Welcome
  • Gourmet Cuisine
  • Unique Architecture
  • Accessible
  • Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Hot Spring
  • Natural Hot Spring
  • Public Bath
  • Free Shuttle
  • Childcare Facility
  • 5 min from Station
  • No Children Under 12
  • Golf Course
  • High-Speed Internet
  • Room Service