Exterior view, Iwaso in Hiroshima
Room - Guestroom, Iwaso in Hiroshima
Lobby, Iwaso in Hiroshima
Lobby, Iwaso in Hiroshima
Exterior view, Iwaso in Hiroshima
Exterior view, Iwaso in Hiroshima
Restaurant, Iwaso in Hiroshima

4.8

Exceptional

68 reviews

68 reviews

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4.7

Exceptional

Location rating score

Parking
Lowest price includes
Popular landmarks
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
16.1 km
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
16.1 km
Peace Bell
16.1 km
Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
16.2 km
The Cenotaph
16.2 km
Closest landmarks
Sannou Shrine
170 m
Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
210 m
Momijidani Park
210 m
Itsukushima Shrine
220 m
Syokei House
240 m

Iwaso

345-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan, 739-0522 - View map
Highlights

Bath

Gift/souvenir shop

Vending machine

Massage

Car park

Facilities

Car park

Vending machine

Gift/souvenir shop

Wheelchair

Shuttle service (reservation required)

Massage

Bath

Cycling

Service4.9
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until10:00
Location rating4.7
Closest airportIwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)
Distance from airport17.1 km

Rooms available at Iwaso

Japanese-style Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 17 m²
  • Mountain
  • 3 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Main Building) *Has toilet
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  • Room size: 17 m²
  • Mountain, River and Valley
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Mountain
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Japanese Style Room Main Building
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Mountain
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Room
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Mountain
  • 4 futons
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Overall rating:

4.8

Exceptional
68 reviews
Location
4.7
Room comfort and quality
4.7
Service
4.9
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More about Iwaso

More about Iwaso

Iwaso incorporates into its scenery the beautiful world heritage site The Virgin Forest Misen. Take a morning walk and enjoy the pure water of the Tani River, or see wild deer in the morning and evening from the hotel foyer which was built in 1892. Breakfast service available featuring Japanese or Western-style cuisine.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese [Mandarin]
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces
  • Elevator for wheelchair
  • Gravel path at entrance
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails
  • Shared acccessible toilet
  • Sign-language support at reception
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair
  • Wheelchair accessible
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Massage
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Vending machine
Swimming & soaking
  • Bath
  • Large indoor bath
  • Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Services and conveniences
  • Gift/souvenir shop
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor]
  • Car park [outdoor]
  • Shuttle service (reservation required)
Available in all rooms
  • Bath towel
  • Hair dryer
  • Newspaper (evening edition)
  • Newspaper (free)
  • Non-smoking
  • Razor
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo and conditioner
  • Toilet
  • Toilet with bidet
  • Toothbrush
  • Towels
  • Western-style toilet
  • Yukata (Japanese pajamas)

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot spring
Health benefits
  • Nerve pain/Rheumatism
  • Hypertension/Stroke aid
  • Hemorrhoid aid
  • Illness recovery/Stress relief
  • Muscle pain aid
  • Frozen shoulders aid
  • Neuralgia aid
  • Gout aid
  • Sensitivity to cold aid
Spring quality
  • Other

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    30 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    1
  • Bath style
    Japanese cypress
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    20 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    1
  • Bath style
    Tile
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Bath style
    Granite
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    3 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • View
    River

Location

345-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan, 739-0522
Exceptional
Location

4.7

Airports
  • Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)
    17.1 km
  • Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
    62.6 km
Public transportation
  • Miyajimaguchi Train Station
    2.6 km
  • Kyōteijō-mae
    2.6 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Ajinatsuchiya Hospital
    3.0 km

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
    16.1 km
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
    16.1 km
  • Peace Bell
    16.1 km
  • Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
    16.2 km
  • The Cenotaph
    16.2 km
  • Children's Peace Monument
    16.3 km
  • Atomic Bomb Dome
    16.4 km
  • Okonomimura
    16.7 km
  • Hiroshima Castle
    17.4 km
  • Shukkei-en Garden
    17.7 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Sannou Shrine
    170 m
  • Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
    210 m
  • Momijidani Park
    210 m
  • Itsukushima Shrine
    220 m
  • Syokei House
    240 m
  • Five Storey Pagoda
    260 m
  • Saiwai Shrine
    270 m
  • Takinokoji
    280 m
  • Gojuno To
    290 m
  • Toyokuni Shrine
    290 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Others

    For anything that's not mentioned on this page, please directly ask the property.

    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until10:00
    The property
    • Number of restaurants0
    • Opened in 1928

    Property announcements

    *Notice of Smoking Ban in All Guestrooms
    Effective 2018/10/1, all guestrooms will be non-smoking. Please ask lodging staff about smoking spaces.

    If there are foods you cannot eat because of allergies or religious dietary requirements, please contact the lodging at least 3 days prior. (Not accepted same-day)

    Reviews of Iwaso from verified guests

    4.8
    Exceptional
    Location4.7
    Room comfort and quality4.7
    Service4.9
    Access4.8
    High score for Hiroshima
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    5.0
    Macarena from Spain
    Solo traveler

    Exceptional”

    Hotel excelente, muy confortable. Merece la pena pasar una noche en este Ryokan.

    Reviewed August 05, 2019

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    5.0
    Ondrouchch from Czech Republic
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    Simply perfect.

    Reviewed May 17, 2019

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    4.7
    Dianne from Canada
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    I'm very happy to report that our Iwaso stay was WONDERFUL in all respects and totally worth it! They provided a shuttle for pickup from the terminal, served a very delicious kaiseki dinner in room, accommodated my pescetarian husband's diet (I emailed the

    Reviewed March 06, 2019

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    5.0
    mariog from Mexico
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Beautiful place on a beautiful island. Our experience at Iwaso was amazing; from the great authentic japanese food to the always super friendly and helpful staff our stay was worth every jen. The onsen was great so was the room. Highly recommended.

    Reviewed February 06, 2019

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    4.9
    DK from Singapore
    Group

    Exceptional”

    What a wonderful stay at Iwaso. The ryokan is full of history and is maintained spotlessly clean all these years. Rooms are basic but the tatami bed is so so comfortable and cozy. Food is sublime, and we look forward to every breakfast and dinner time. Sta

    Reviewed January 28, 2019

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    5.0
    Rachel from United States
    Group

    Exceptional”

    We were pleasantly surprised with our stay at Iwaso. The food and service were outstanding, and the surrounding nature is stunning. It was lovely to be able to walk around the island at night after dinner. The experience was incredibly relaxing and refresh

    Reviewed November 29, 2018

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    4.9
    Cricket from United States
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    What a beautiful overnight stay this was! I wish I could have stayed longer. All the staff were amazingly friendly and helpful, plus they spoke English as well when needed so that was nice. Our dinner and breakfast were both so very fresh and delicious. Th

    Reviewed October 12, 2018

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    4.9
    Charme from France
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Un endroit merveilleux, beaucoup de charme et d'authenticité, service impeccable

    Reviewed August 12, 2018

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    5.0
    Gian from Finland
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Unbelievably beautiful island and hotel. The hotel service, location and premises are beyond outstanding!

    Reviewed July 19, 2018

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    5.0
    Sebilou from France
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Our stay at Iwaso was absolutely perfect! We loved everything, and were so lucky as to have our room upgraded. The food was amazing, the baths were great, the location was ideal and the staff was really nice. Thank you very much to all!

    Reviewed June 14, 2018

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    5.0
    youngjudy from United Kingdom
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    Absolutely fantastic experience! Lovely location - only a few minutes walk from town yet felt like miles away. The food was delicious and beautifully presented, and Rika (our server) was friendly, informative, and great fun. The baths were gorgeous - so gl

    Reviewed May 02, 2018

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    4.5
    Nico from France
    Group

    Excellent”

    Large room, awesome kaiseki dinner, cheerful staff, beautiful view around the hotel. Onsen simple but confortable

    Reviewed April 27, 2018

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    5.0
    Mike from Australia
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Not enough stars to award this lovely ryokan!

    Reviewed March 27, 2018

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    4.4
    nadia from United States
    Group

    Excellent”

    No bath and no wifi without warning. Couldn’t sleep because the room was freezing cold. This was my second time in Iwaso and I probably will not return. The first time I got a room with WiFi and bathroom for the same price.

    Reviewed December 03, 2017

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    4.7
    Sheryl from Singapore
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Iwaso is well located in Miyajima, very near the Momijidani Park and also easily accessible from the floating torii gate. The room was slightly small though, compared to other ryokans I'd stayed at before, but service was excellent. Our kaiseiki dinner was

    Reviewed November 27, 2017

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    5.0
    berny from France
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    Simply the best.......a very very good ryokan . We loved the diner.

    Reviewed November 14, 2017

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    5.0
    Nadichat from France
    Group

    Exceptional”

    This was a remarkable journey ! Thanks to the staff very helpfull and nice ! We took the half-board and every day we discover so much incredible various food (each day a different kaiseki and breakfast). I do recommand the hotel for those want to discover

    Reviewed May 30, 2017

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    5.0
    Christophe from France
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    Très bonne expérience, très bel endroit, service impeccable, Haut niveau de satisfaction

    Reviewed May 29, 2017

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    5.0
    Geoff from Canada
    Group

    Exceptional”

    I was traveling with a friend for 2 weeks. Mostly staying in hostels. We chose this as our one night to stay at a traditional Ryokan. We could not have been more impressed. Beautiful location, the service, just everything.

    Reviewed March 26, 2017

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    4.7
    Helene from France
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    Very beautiful hotel well located with very good service and nice onsen. Quite expensive thought.

    Reviewed March 24, 2017

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