Rakuten STAY Opens New Riverside Hotel in Kinosaki, Hyogo with Private Hot Springs and Pet-Friendly Rooms

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The hotel built along the Maruyama River, Rakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside (left), with an open terrace (right). Hotel Dining
The hotel built along the Maruyama River, Rakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside (left), with an open terrace (right).

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

River view from the living and dining area (left), well-equipped interior (right).
River view from the living and dining area (left), well-equipped interior (right).

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.

Indoor space where you can stay with your dog (left), maisonette-style room (center), guest room private dog run (right).
Indoor space where you can stay with your dog (left), maisonette-style room (center), guest room private dog run (right).
Interior of the collaboration room (left/center), roll screen designed with interview backboard (right).
Interior of the collaboration room (left/center), roll screen designed with interview backboard (right).
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside
Please check rates and availability on each booking site.

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.

Shabu-shabu dinner (left), teppanyaki enjoyed on the terrace (center), Western-style breakfast box (right).
Shabu-shabu dinner (left), teppanyaki enjoyed on the terrace (center), Western-style breakfast box (right).

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

ItemDetails
NameRakuten STAY TERRACE Kinosaki Riverside
Menu / itemsTajima beef and Yoka pork shabu-shabu, snow crab hot pot, teppanyaki, Western-style breakfast box, Japanese-style breakfast box
LocationToyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture
Address1414-4 Kamiyama, Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka
PeriodFrom July 23, 2026
Release dateJuly 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)

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