Q: Why aren't there baths in the rooms? Could you please explain in more detail why there is no bath in the guest room?
A: The reason there are no baths in the guest rooms is tied to the historical...
In a prestigious Japanese architectural publication, a comprehensive 10-page feature highlights the meticulously renovated ryokans of Kinosaki Onsen, notably including Kobayashiya.
CONFORT June 2024 ...
99 years ago today, the Great Hokutan Earthquake(1925) of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of Tajima region and destroyed much of the town of Kinosaki. Photos show early days of Kobayashiya and Kino...
ROOM 301【Historic Penthouse Suite 'Kichiemon'】
(117u/42畳)
Classic and contemporary marry beautifully in a newly renovated penthouse suite with fantastic views of the townscape and willow lined...
Kaiseki Dinner Course for Late Spring
(from Apr 22 to May 14)
■[Seasonal Dishes/八寸 ]
-Spring Cabbage and Baby〈Sakura〉 Shrimp /春キャベツと桜海老の煮浸し
-Garland Chrysanthemum with Sesame Sau...
This tradition of floating iris leaves in the hot water has been continued since the Edo period, with the hope for children's health. From 3-MAY for three days, 2000 iris leaves will be placed in six ...
Our birthday and anniversary desserts are available by advance reservation
Our sumptuous seasonal desserts are perfect for celebrating every occasion in style. With carefully selected flavors and fes...
■Muyao 4 Super Playing
In Taiwan, an episode set in Kobayashiya was aired on the popular reality show "Muyao 4 Super Playing". The story revolves around four talents, led by famous Taiwanese comedia...
Kinosaki Onsen is emerging as a hotspot for architecture fans and design enthusiasts. Several ryokans, including Kobayashiya, are collaborating with renowned architects for renovation projects.
Last...
Notice: One of the seven hot springs in Kinosaki onsen, Satono-yu bath will be closed for renovations starting April 1 2024.
As a result, the closure day for "Jizou-yu" will be changed to Mondays (cu...
When you walk along the path from Kobayashiya to the Otani River, you'll encounter a cherry blossom-lined road stretching for about 1 kilometer. Currently (as of Apr 9), it's in full bloom. Take a str...
23-JAN (15:10)
The clear sky gradually became covered with snow clouds.
快晴だった空が、徐々に雪雲に覆われてきた
23-JAN (16:20)
Light snowflakes dance in the wind.
小雪が風に乗って舞い踊る
23-J...
Beauty evolves from the realities of life. Our ancestors, dwelling in dark rooms, discovered beauty within shadows and learned to use them for aesthetic purposes.
美と云うものは常に生活の実際から発...
New Year's Day earthquake in Noto, Japan will not directly affect Kinosaki Onsen. However our town experienced a major fire on January 3rd, 2015, and if we go further back, in 1925, it was struck by a...
Kobayashiya values history and tradition while integrating cutting-edge technology throughout its establishment. Currently, in order to enhance the comfort of our guests, we are in the process of intr...
【12月18日(月)より販売スタート】
The originated dessert from Kobayashiyaー "100% Mikata Azuki Beans" Chiffon Cake Parfait. Available starting from December 18th (Monday) at CYAN monday, Kobayashiy...
【A journey to Kinosaki Onsen by Merry Journey, a popular travel blogger in Taiwan】
If you want to indulge in crab in Japan, this is the place, right? A recommended gourmet journey guide to the hidd...