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Ryokan

Chikurin-in Gumpoen

Yoshino Town, Nara
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A ryokan surrounded by a very large and gorgeous Japanese garden that conveys the history and culture of the past.

Guest review score

Very Good
Reviews: 22
3.9

Access

Yoshinojingu Station
12 min drive
Yoshino Station
12 min drive
Osaka International Airport
2 hr 17 min drive

Property facilities

  • Free parking
  • Spa / Beauty salon
  • Completely non-smoking
  • Lounge
  • Vending machine
  • Sauna

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
6 room types
No smoking
Max 8 adults / 7 children
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • No bath or toilet
  • Spring / What is it?
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:  
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $348.18
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    [Chikurinin Specialty] “Rikyu Hot Pot” Course [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    ■This is a special plan for the Rikyu hot pot course. This is a special course of Chikurinin's original Rikyu hot pot, thickened with Yoshino's specialty, Yoshino kudzu, which is said to have been devised by Sen Rikyu when Toyotomi Hideyoshi was out viewing the cherry blossoms. *We use duck and chicken meat, but you can also substitute pork. Please contact us in advance if you wish to do so. Chikurin-in Gunpoen is a temple that is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and its garden is said to have been created by Sen no Rikyu and renovated by Yusai Hosokawa, and is one of the three gardens of Yamato. Enjoy the historic interior and seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking area. ■Dinner information■ Contents: Rikyu hotpot course Children's meals: For elementary school students and older, meals similar to those for adults are served. ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Dinner time≫ 18:00/18:30/19:00 Please choose a start time from the three options. ■Breakfast information■ Contents: Japanese set meal ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Breakfast time≫ Please enter the restaurant between 7:00 and 8:00. ■Information about the large public bath■ 《Usage hours》 16:00-22:00 Next morning 6:00-9:00 ≪Access≫ ◎For those using the train ・Take Kintetsu train to Yoshino Station ◎If you are coming by car, please take the Yoshinosan Kanko Expressway (toward Nyoirinji Temple) from National Route 169. ≪Pick-up service≫ From Yoshino Station (*14:30-18:00, advance notice required)

    $348.18
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Spring / courtyard azalea
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:  
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $348.18
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Standard Kaiseki ■ A journey through history and walking at the world heritage site "Yoshinoyama"! [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    [This is a Kaiseki menu plan using seasonal ingredients recommended by the head chef. ] Chikurin-in Gunpoen is a temple that is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and its garden is said to have been created by Sen no Rikyu and renovated by Yusai Hosokawa, and is one of the three gardens of Yamato. Enjoy the historic interior and seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking area. ≪Menu≫ Appetizers / Side dishes / Stir-cooked dishes / Tableware / Grilled dishes / Small pot (Rikyu hotpot) or [Summer] Cool menu / Oily dishes / Vinegared dishes / Soup / Fruits *Dish contents may change. *The menu may vary slightly depending on the room type. ■Dinner information■ Children's meals: For elementary school students and older, meals similar to those for adults are served. Infants and Children: This meal is suitable for children.      ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Dinner time≫ 18:00/18:30/19:00 Please choose a start time from the three options. ■Breakfast information■ Contents: Japanese set meal ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Breakfast time≫ Please enter the restaurant between 7:00 and 8:00. ■Information about the large public bath■ 《Usage hours》 16:00-22:00 Next morning 6:00-9:00 ≪Access≫ ◎For those using the train ・Take Kintetsu train to Yoshino Station ◎If you are coming by car, please take the Yoshinosan Kanko Expressway (toward Nyoirinji Temple) from National Route 169. ≪Pick-up service≫ From Yoshino Station (*14:30-18:00, advance notice required)  

    $348.18
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
Room details

[Wooden type] Main building (6-9 tatami mats) [Japanese room] [Non-smoking]

No smoking
Max 8 adults / 7 children
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • No bath or toilet
No smoking
Max 7 adults / 6 children
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • No bath or toilet
  • Spring / courtyard azalea
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:  
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Standard Kaiseki ■ A journey through history and walking at the world heritage site "Yoshinoyama"! [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    [This is a Kaiseki menu plan using seasonal ingredients recommended by the head chef. ] Chikurin-in Gunpoen is a temple that is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and its garden is said to have been created by Sen no Rikyu and renovated by Yusai Hosokawa, and is one of the three gardens of Yamato. Enjoy the historic interior and seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking area. ≪Menu≫ Appetizers / Side dishes / Stir-cooked dishes / Tableware / Grilled dishes / Small pot (Rikyu hotpot) or [Summer] Cool menu / Oily dishes / Vinegared dishes / Soup / Fruits *Dish contents may change. *The menu may vary slightly depending on the room type. ■Dinner information■ Children's meals: For elementary school students and older, meals similar to those for adults are served. Infants and Children: This meal is suitable for children.      ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Dinner time≫ 18:00/18:30/19:00 Please choose a start time from the three options. ■Breakfast information■ Contents: Japanese set meal ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Breakfast time≫ Please enter the restaurant between 7:00 and 8:00. ■Information about the large public bath■ 《Usage hours》 16:00-22:00 Next morning 6:00-9:00 ≪Access≫ ◎For those using the train ・Take Kintetsu train to Yoshino Station ◎If you are coming by car, please take the Yoshinosan Kanko Expressway (toward Nyoirinji Temple) from National Route 169. ≪Pick-up service≫ From Yoshino Station (*14:30-18:00, advance notice required)  

    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Spring / What is it?
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:  
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    [Chikurinin Specialty] “Rikyu Hot Pot” Course [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    ■This is a special plan for the Rikyu hot pot course. This is a special course of Chikurinin's original Rikyu hot pot, thickened with Yoshino's specialty, Yoshino kudzu, which is said to have been devised by Sen Rikyu when Toyotomi Hideyoshi was out viewing the cherry blossoms. *We use duck and chicken meat, but you can also substitute pork. Please contact us in advance if you wish to do so. Chikurin-in Gunpoen is a temple that is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and its garden is said to have been created by Sen no Rikyu and renovated by Yusai Hosokawa, and is one of the three gardens of Yamato. Enjoy the historic interior and seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking area. ■Dinner information■ Contents: Rikyu hotpot course Children's meals: For elementary school students and older, meals similar to those for adults are served. ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Dinner time≫ 18:00/18:30/19:00 Please choose a start time from the three options. ■Breakfast information■ Contents: Japanese set meal ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Breakfast time≫ Please enter the restaurant between 7:00 and 8:00. ■Information about the large public bath■ 《Usage hours》 16:00-22:00 Next morning 6:00-9:00 ≪Access≫ ◎For those using the train ・Take Kintetsu train to Yoshino Station ◎If you are coming by car, please take the Yoshinosan Kanko Expressway (toward Nyoirinji Temple) from National Route 169. ≪Pick-up service≫ From Yoshino Station (*14:30-18:00, advance notice required)

    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
Room details

[Main building] Retro guest room [Japanese room] [Non-smoking]

No smoking
Max 7 adults / 6 children
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • No bath or toilet
No smoking
Max 5 adults / 4 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Spring / What is it?
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:  
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    [Chikurinin Specialty] “Rikyu Hot Pot” Course [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    ■This is a special plan for the Rikyu hot pot course. This is a special course of Chikurinin's original Rikyu hot pot, thickened with Yoshino's specialty, Yoshino kudzu, which is said to have been devised by Sen Rikyu when Toyotomi Hideyoshi was out viewing the cherry blossoms. *We use duck and chicken meat, but you can also substitute pork. Please contact us in advance if you wish to do so. Chikurin-in Gunpoen is a temple that is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and its garden is said to have been created by Sen no Rikyu and renovated by Yusai Hosokawa, and is one of the three gardens of Yamato. Enjoy the historic interior and seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking area. ■Dinner information■ Contents: Rikyu hotpot course Children's meals: For elementary school students and older, meals similar to those for adults are served. ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Dinner time≫ 18:00/18:30/19:00 Please choose a start time from the three options. ■Breakfast information■ Contents: Japanese set meal ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Breakfast time≫ Please enter the restaurant between 7:00 and 8:00. ■Information about the large public bath■ 《Usage hours》 16:00-22:00 Next morning 6:00-9:00 ≪Access≫ ◎For those using the train ・Take Kintetsu train to Yoshino Station ◎If you are coming by car, please take the Yoshinosan Kanko Expressway (toward Nyoirinji Temple) from National Route 169. ≪Pick-up service≫ From Yoshino Station (*14:30-18:00, advance notice required)

    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Spring / courtyard azalea
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:  
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Standard Kaiseki ■ A journey through history and walking at the world heritage site "Yoshinoyama"! [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    [This is a Kaiseki menu plan using seasonal ingredients recommended by the head chef. ] Chikurin-in Gunpoen is a temple that is said to have been founded by Prince Shotoku, and its garden is said to have been created by Sen no Rikyu and renovated by Yusai Hosokawa, and is one of the three gardens of Yamato. Enjoy the historic interior and seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. All rooms are non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated smoking area. ≪Menu≫ Appetizers / Side dishes / Stir-cooked dishes / Tableware / Grilled dishes / Small pot (Rikyu hotpot) or [Summer] Cool menu / Oily dishes / Vinegared dishes / Soup / Fruits *Dish contents may change. *The menu may vary slightly depending on the room type. ■Dinner information■ Children's meals: For elementary school students and older, meals similar to those for adults are served. Infants and Children: This meal is suitable for children.      ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Dinner time≫ 18:00/18:30/19:00 Please choose a start time from the three options. ■Breakfast information■ Contents: Japanese set meal ≪Meal place≫ Meals will be served at the restaurant designated by the hotel. ≪Breakfast time≫ Please enter the restaurant between 7:00 and 8:00. ■Information about the large public bath■ 《Usage hours》 16:00-22:00 Next morning 6:00-9:00 ≪Access≫ ◎For those using the train ・Take Kintetsu train to Yoshino Station ◎If you are coming by car, please take the Yoshinosan Kanko Expressway (toward Nyoirinji Temple) from National Route 169. ≪Pick-up service≫ From Yoshino Station (*14:30-18:00, advance notice required)  

    $456.98
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
Room details

[Southeast Building] 10 tatami mats [Japanese room] [Non-smoking]

No smoking
Max 5 adults / 4 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room