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Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

3.5 star property
Lakefront ryokan with seasonal outdoor pool and coffee shop/cafe

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Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View | Bathroom
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$398
18 Sept - 19 Sept

Explore the area

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1-9-28 Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken, 520-0101
  • Ogoto Onsen
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Mount Hiei
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Sanzen-in Temple
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View | View from room

Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Detached private bathroom
Spring-water bath
Bathrobes
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Satoyama (w/Open Air Bath+Twin)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Satoyama (w/Open Air Bath+Twin)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Spring-water bath
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds and 6 Twin Futons

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Japanese Style Room (Hoshi no Shizuku)

Japanese Style Room (Hoshi no Shizuku)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 36 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

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Japanese Style Room (Sanyaso) with Open-Air bath

Japanese Style Room (Sanyaso) with Open-Air bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Spring-water bath
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 38 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

View all photos for Japanese Style Room (Satoyama) with Open-Air bath

Japanese Style Room (Satoyama) with Open-Air bath

Japanese Style Room (Satoyama) with Open-Air bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Spring-water bath
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 50 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

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Dining

San-yaso Room with Open Air Bath

  • Sleeps 5

View all photos for Executive Japanese Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath and Lake View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Japanese Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath and Lake View

  • Sleeps 8

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Miscellaneous

Executive Satoyama Japanese Style Room with Open Air Bath

  • Sleeps 6

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Satoyama Suite

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Hoshi No Shizuku Japanese-style Room

Pool

Hoshi No Shizuku Japanese-style Room

  • Sleeps 5

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About the area

Otsu

At Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan you'll be 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Saikyoji Temple and 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine. Highlights at this ryokan include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This ryokan offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and multilingual staff. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Ogoto ryokan include Omi Shrine and Biwako Valley Ski Resort.

What's nearby

  • Ogoto Onsen - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mount Hiei - 23 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Sanzen-in Temple - 23 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Kyoto University - 25 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Kyoto International Conference Centre - 28 min drive - 20.7 km

Getting around

  • Ogotoonsen station - 13 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪スシロー 大津堅田店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪麺屋 聖〜kiyo〜 - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪中華そば 殿 雄琴店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪伊予製麺雄琴店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪雄琴　ACE - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

Lakefront ryokan with seasonal outdoor pool and coffee shop/cafe
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan offers its guests hot springs and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan. A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle are free. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Otsu ryokan.

  • 101 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • On-site shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan offers 101 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 9:00 AM to midnight. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free train station pick-up shuttle from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Books
  • Hot springs
  • Piano
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public bath open from 9:00 AM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • 10 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must check in before 7 PM in order to receive dinner.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in July and close in August.
  • Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Hotel
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Hotel Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Otsu
Yuzanso
Yuzanso Ryokan Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Otsu
Yuzanso Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Otsu
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Ryokan
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan Ryokan Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

Yep, Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan on 18 Sept 2025 start from NZ$394.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan have a pool?

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from July to August).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

No, Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan?

No, pets are not allowed.