Rakuten STAY has opened its latest accommodation, Rakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside, in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. This new four-story hotel offers 24 rooms overlooking the scenic Maruyama River, combining modern comforts with natural beauty for a relaxing getaway.
Ideal for international visitors seeking a tranquil retreat near Kinosaki Onsen, the hotel provides easy access from JR Genbudo Station and nearby airports. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with private hot spring baths sourced from the hotel’s own natural spring, open-air terraces, and fully equipped kitchens. The riverside location offers stunning views from living and dining areas, perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
About Rakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside

Situated along the Maruyama River opposite the nationally protected Genbudo Cave, this new hotel features 24 rooms spread over four floors. It is conveniently located about a 7-minute drive from the famous Kinosaki Onsen hot spring town and a 7-minute walk from JR Genbudo Station. The hotel is accessible from major cities like Kobe, Osaka, and Kyoto, as well as Tajima Airport.


Rooms range from spacious suites accommodating up to 12 guests to more intimate spaces for smaller groups. Most rooms feature terraces and private baths with views of the river. The top-floor suites include a private sauna using Mt. Fuji lava stones, along with a water bath and outdoor relaxation space overlooking the river.

Check-in and check-out are streamlined with tablet devices in the entrance area, and room doors use smart locks to allow contactless access throughout the stay.
Highlights
- All rooms face the Maruyama River with open terraces and private hot spring baths.
- Top-floor suites feature a private sauna using Mt. Fuji lava stones and an outdoor relaxation area.
- Seven pet-friendly rooms accommodate up to two dogs each, with amenities like cages, beds, bowls, and private dog runs in some duplex units.
- Two collaboration rooms themed around Vissel Kobe soccer club include wall art from Noevir Stadium and projectors for watching related content.
- Guests can choose from dinner options including Tajima beef and Yoka pork shabu-shabu, snow crab hot pot, or teppanyaki on the terrace.
- Breakfast offers Western-style hot dog boxes with Yoka pork sausage or Japanese-style sea bream chazuke boxes.
- Room rates vary by type, starting from ¥40,000 to ¥100,000 per night (tax and fees included).
Hotel Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Rakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside |
| Menu / items | Tajima beef and Yoka pork shabu-shabu, snow crab hot pot, teppanyaki, Western-style breakfast box, Japanese-style breakfast box |
| Location | Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Address | 1414-4 Kamiyama, Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka |
| Period | From July 23, 2026 |
| Release date | July 23, 2026 |
| Price | ¥100,000 (A type, 12 guests, approx. 160 sqm); ¥68,000 (B type, 10 guests, approx. 116 sqm); ¥48,000 (C type, 8 guests, approx. 107 sqm); ¥44,000 (D type Vissel Kobe collaboration room, 8 guests, approx. 80 sqm); ¥48,000 (E type, 7 guests, approx. 98 sqm); ¥52,000 (E type dog-friendly room, 7 guests, approx. 98 sqm); ¥40,000 (F type, 5 guests, approx. 58 sqm) (all tax and fees included) |
