Charming ryokan rooms and onsen overlook the sea in this hidden town rich with picturesque landscapes, near famous Kyoto destinations.

Kyotango Onsen seaside view

Escape from the City

A Kyotango countryside-break awaits you in Northern Kyoto's seaside hideaway.

Charming ryokan rooms and onsen overlook the sea in this hidden town rich with picturesque landscapes, near famous Kyoto desinations.

Kyotango Shotenkyo lagoon and beach view
Kyotango Shotenkyo lagoon and beach view
Map of Kyotango in relation to Kyoto

A 2 hour drive from Kyoto city, Kyotango is centrally located for access to northern Kyoto prefecture's must-see destinations.

Kyotango's location in the middle of these famous towns and sights. When coupled with its mesmerizing beauty and heritage it makes the ideal spot for a weekend getaway.

Kyotango hotel looking over Japan sea

Seaside
Rooms

Traditional, luxurious and affordable ryokans offering seaside and sunset views.

Luxury Kyotango hotel

Away From the Crowds

Kyotango is a hidden destination far from the crowds, but close to must-see sites for easy access.

Seaside Rooms

Traditional, luxurious and affordable ryokans offering seaside and sunset views.

Over 100 Accommodations

A wide range of ryokans and hotels, from traditional to modern, from luxury to affordable.

2hrs

KYOTO CITY

55mins

INE - Boat houses & fishing village

40mins

KINOSAKI ONSEN - Hotspring town

40mins

AMANOHASHIDATE - Bridge to heaven

Kyotango outdoor onsen

BEAUTIFYING
ONSEN

Mineral rich, natural hot spring waters will clear, sooth and rejuvenate your skin.

Yuhigaura ryokan onsen looking over sunset

Ryokan + Onsen

Many of the local ryokan have rooms with attached baths, or allow private reservations of their own natural hot spring baths.

Onsen + Sunset Views

Imagine watching the sun set while the hot spring soaks all your troubles away.

Beauty + Health

The mineral rich hot springs are known for their beautifying and restorative properties. They will leave you looking and feeling rejuvenated.

Fresh seafood kaiseki dish in Kyotango

DELICIOUSLY FRESH
CUISINE

Fresh from the sea and fields, straight to your plate.

Crab nabe pot from the Sea of Japan in Kyotango

Seasonal Flavors

Restaurant menus change with the seasons. Ensuring the freshest cuisine, and an ever changing selection of foods.

Local Ingredients

Kyotango's rich soil and clean air and water make it the ideal enviroment for sustaining local agriculture. Many restaurants pride themselves on using local ingredients.

Foodie's Paradise

Kyotango has been blessed by the goddess of food. It's known as the birthplace of Japanese rice cultivation and the origin of Japanese sake.

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What to do in Kyotango

Sample Itineraries

Active

Have an active experience in Kyoto's lesser explored coastal region. Enjoy a traditional Japanese ryokan stay and traditional crafts, see one of Japan's 3 Great Views, and more.

Luxury

Relax in a luxurious Japanese-style inn, complete with its own hot spring. Take a scenic roadtrip through Kyoto's great outdoors and along its beautiful coastline, and more.

Relaxed Pace

Take your time on this relaxed trip around Kyotango. Enjoying the sites at your own pace, you can express your creative side by painting a guardian cat figure. There is also a chance to relax under the autumn leaves in a woodland retreat.

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Map of Kyotango in relation to Kyoto

Kyotango is a 2 hour drive from Kyoto City

Recommended for those wanting to explore Kyoto’s seaside area and northern Kyoto attractions.

Kyotango is located in the middle of these famous towns and sights. When coupled with its mesmerizing beauty and heritage it makes the ideal spot for a weekend get away.