Seikiro has served guests for 320 years and is a registered cultural landmark. Featuring hot-spring baths and a 100 year-old garden, it offers Japanese-style accommodations a 5-minute drive from Amanohashidate. The air-conditioned rooms at Seikiro Ryokan feature traditional Japanese bedding and tatami (woven-straw) floors, and some have a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy garden views with a cup of green tea. Miyazu Church, the oldest Catholic church in Japan, is a 5-minute walk away. Mikami Residence is also just a 5-minute walk. Amanohashidate Land Bridge is about a 5-minute drive away, and Kono Shrine is a 20-minute drive. Guests can relax with a massage, enjoy the in-house museum or simply appreciate the ryokan’s antique decor. The gift shop offers souvenirs and unique items. Japanese Restaurant Seiki serves Japanese dishes made with fresh local ingredients.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Asian

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

  • Public Bath


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Klaus
Switzerland Switzerland
Very good location in Miyazu, close to restaurants. Beautiful view from the room on a small park and the sea, unfortunately spoiled a bit by a large mall building but still nice. Very friendly staff.
Jesica
United States United States
This I s a great place to stay and explore for a couple of days.
Thinh
United States United States
A ryokan that is history itself. Every detail oozes the old japan charm along with pleasing aesthetics.
Thierry
Switzerland Switzerland
Great experience in an historic Ryokan (300 years old) The confort was great for this type of building and can’t be compare with a new and modern hotel.
Alexandre
Switzerland Switzerland
Great location and very friendly staff. The hotel is a historical ryokan, with quiet an spacious rooms.
Paulina
Japan Japan
It was a historic, well-preserved, 300 year old property.
Edwin
Indonesia Indonesia
Loving every single of it! Got to experience traditional stay of Ryokan. Will definitely come back!
John
United States United States
Very kind and informative staff. Mr. Tokuda gave us a tour of the museum floor, and even played the traditional flute to acquaint us with Japanese music. He was very kind to tell us about the history of the several locations we planned to visit....
Kunchit
Thailand Thailand
Memorable to stay in museum Ryokan.Great staff.And great location.Warm futon is great, thank you.
Jennifer
United States United States
Seikiro is a remarkable place--a historic time capsule of a ryokan. Rooms and common areas are dated, but in a comfortable way. The building dates back to around 1900 in places, and other areas were added about twenty years later. Some of the...

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私たちは、創業三百年を超える歴史を受け継ぐ家族経営の旅館です。 代々受け継がれてきた建物や美術品を大切に守りながら、静かで落ち着いた時間をお過ごしいただける空間づくりを心がけております。 館内には歴史的価値のある調度品や美術品が展示されており、旅館そのものが小さな美術館のような佇まいです。 文化や建築、歴史に関心をお持ちのお客様に、特にご好評をいただいております。 海外からのお客様にも安心してご滞在いただけるよう、英語でのご案内にも対応しております。 初めて日本の旅館にご宿泊される方にも、丁寧にご説明いたします。 宮津・天橋立周辺の観光やお食事のご案内も、お気軽にお尋ねください。 We are a family-run ryokan with a history of over 300 years. While carefully preserving the historic building and artworks passed down through generations, we strive to provide a comfortable stay for modern travelers. We are able to communicate in English and are happy to assist international guests. If this is your first time staying at a traditional Japanese ryokan, we will gladly guide you through the experience. Please feel free to ask us for local recommendations around Miyazu and Amanohashidate.

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清輝楼は、創業三百年の歴史を持つ、館内全体が美術館のような老舗旅館です。 館内には数多くの美術品や歴史的調度品が展示されており、まるで小さな美術館に泊まるような特別な体験をお楽しみいただけます。 宮津駅から徒歩圏内ですが、大きなお荷物をお持ちのお客様のために、宮津駅までの無料送迎サービス(事前予約制)をご用意しております。 送迎対応時間は15:00~18:00および翌朝8:00~10:00です。 ご利用をご希望の場合は、必ず事前に到着時刻をお知らせください。 Seikiro is a historic ryokan with over 300 years of history, where the entire building feels like a small museum. The property features numerous artworks and traditional furnishings, offering guests a unique experience of staying in a living cultural heritage space. Although we are within walking distance from Miyazu Station, we offer a free shuttle service to Miyazu Station for guests with large luggage. The shuttle is available from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Advance reservation is required. Please inform us of your arrival time in advance.

Neighborhood info

清輝楼は、日本三景「天橋立」への観光拠点としても便利な立地にありながら、京都市内の喧騒とは異なる、静かで落ち着いた時間が流れる地域にございます。 宮津の街には歴史ある町並みや寺社、海の京都ならではの美しい風景が広がり、ゆったりと散策を楽しむことができます。 観光名所を巡るだけでなく、地域の歴史や文化に触れながら、静かな大人の旅をお楽しみください。 Seikiro is conveniently located as a base for visiting Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s three most scenic views. You can easily access Amanohashidate by train or car, while also enjoying a stroll through the historic townscape of Miyazu. The area offers temples, traditional architecture, and beautiful coastal scenery known as “Sea of Kyoto.” It is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful and culturally rich experience in Japan. Unlike the busy city center of Kyoto, this area offers a quieter atmosphere where guests can experience the authentic charm of traditional Japan.

Languages Spoken

English,Japanese

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Amenities of Seikiro Ryokan Historical Museum Hotel

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  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

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From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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Until 10:00 AM
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Children over 6 are welcome.

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A free shuttle from Miyazu Train Station is available from 3 pm until 6 pm daily. An advance reservation is required.

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