Located in the Hiraizumi World Heritage, Shizukatei offers Japanese-style accommodations and indoor/outdoor public hot spring baths. A free shuttle is available from JR Hiraizumi Train Station, which is a 15-minute drive away and must be reserved at time of booking. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A TV and fridge are included in each and Japanese Yukata robes are provided for all guests. Each room comes with a private toilet, while bathrooms are shared with other guests. Shizukatei Ryokan is a 10-minute drive from Chuson-ji Temple and Motsu-ji Temple. JR Ichinoseki Train Station is a 40-minute drive away. Traditional multi-course dinners feature sushi, soba noodles and Maezawa beef dishes. A Japanese set-menu is offered for breakfast and all meals are served at the dining room. Local products are sold at the souvenir shop and drink vending machines are on site. Free parking is available on site.

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Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.0
Location
7.0
Low score for Hiraizumi
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  • Nick
    Australia Australia
    The amenities are great, the staff friendly, polite, and extremely accommodating. The food is outstanding - generous portions, extraordinary variety and really fresh as a lot of it is grown in the hotel garden. The location is a little out of...
  • Bernard
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Its a remote location, but close to one of the most beautiful temples. The hotel staff is very friendly, but it helps if you speak a bit of Japanese. The breakfast was outstanding, and the public bath was very nice.
  • Toko
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The inn was located in a very quiet location surrounded by rice fields. They offered pick up service from the station (check the pick up times and make sure you book). Amazing dinner was served in your room (a very Japanese fare) and Japanese...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Shizukatei

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Japanese

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The free shuttle from JR Hiraizumi Train Station is available at 14:30 and at 16:40. The shuttle back to the station is available at 9:00 and at 10:00. Guests can use the luggage storage facility in front of the train station.

Please inform Shizukatei of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Shizukatei

  • Shizukatei has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Shizukatei offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Bike tours

  • Shizukatei is 3.1 miles from the center of Hiraizumi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Shizukatei is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Shizukatei can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Asian

  • Room options at Shizukatei include:

    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Quad

  • The prices at Shizukatei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Shizukatei is popular with guests booking family stays.