Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers 13 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting the heritage of the town. Guests can choose from traditional Japanese tatami-style rooms or Western-style accommodations. Every room is equipped with modern comforts while preserving charming historical elements.
Culinary Experience
The hotel provides dining options that celebrate local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy a seasonal menu featuring dishes crafted from Katori's traditional offerings. The restaurant emphasizes the art of Japanese cuisine, ensuring an authentic culinary journey.
Cultural Appeal
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel is situated in the heart of Sawara's historical district, allowing easy access to cultural experiences. The property is housed in beautifully restored buildings that tell the story of the area. Guests can explore nearby temples and preserve the rich history of Katori.
Relaxation and Indulgence
The hotel offers traditional Japanese baths for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can experience the benefits of soaking in an onsen, known for its soothing properties. These baths provide a distinctive wellness option that connects visitors with local traditions.
Nearby Attractions
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel is located within walking distance of several historical landmarks. Guests can enjoy picturesque canals, ancient shrines, and local shops that highlight the region's heritage. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the area's cultural richness.
Highlights
Accommodation: 13 uniquely designed rooms
Culinary: Seasonal menu featuring dishes
Cultural: Heart of Sawara's historical district
Wellness: Traditional Japanese baths
Attractions: Walking distance of several historical landmarks
Must-do experiences
Stroll the historic Sawara Canal and admire the traditional warehouses.
Savor grilled unagi (eel) at Unagiya Hagi, a local favorite.
Visit the Katori Shrine for serene gardens and stunning architecture.
Explore the Sawara Machinami Museum for insights into local culture.
Don't miss the Sawara Sake Brewery for tastings and tours.
Select your room type
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
800 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
765 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel Location
Sawara I 1708-2, Katori, 287-0003,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Kampukuji Temple
4100 ft
Landmark
Shimosa Ichinomiya Katori Shrine
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kanbukuji
4000 ft
Landmark
Wanpaku Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Katori Jingu Shrine
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sawara Riverbank Green Space
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tsunomiya Torii Gashi
2.0 mi
Landmark
Yokotonekomonfureai Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sawara TV Chukeikyoku
1.9 mi
Nearby
I 3368 Sawara
Suigo Sawara Festival Float Museum
500 ft
Sawara
Historic Old Town area in Sawara
1100 ft
771
Statue of Ino Tadataka
2000 ft
1899 Sawara i
Old House of Tadataka Ino
1300 ft
1722-1 Sawarai
Ino Tadataka Memorial
1400 ft
1730
Yokuraya Earthen Storehouse
700 ft
505
Fukushin Dry Goods Store
800 ft
503
Former Abuso Trade Store
800 ft
1903
Mitsubishi Hall
1200 ft
3360 Sawarai
Yasaka Shrine
1000 ft
Bridge
Jaja Bridge
800 ft
503
Seibundo
800 ft
Japan
historic streets of Sawara
900 ft
1020 Sawarai
Suwa Shrine
2000 ft
Japan
Tadataka Ino former residence
1300 ft
Japan
Ono River
1100 ft
Park
Sawara Park
1.0 mi
599 Sawarai
Jigen-ji Temple
600 ft
1735 Sawarai
Jodo-ji Temple
600 ft
1722 Sawara
Hibashi
1300 ft
1057 Sawarai
Hokai-ji Temple
1100 ft
Restaurants
Sawara Chiyofuku
1200 ft
1720-1 Sawarai
Koboriya Honten
1200 ft
505 Sawara I
Hasegawa
1700 ft
584 Sawara I
Nipponia Restaurant
1100 ft
1720 Sawara I
French Restaurant Mougins
800 ft
3403-2 Sawara I
Wordsworth
700 ft
491-1 Sawara I
Kashiwayamonakaten
2200 ft
569 Sawarai
Kittei
2400 ft
789-2 Sawarai
Explore Katori
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suigo Sawara Festival Float Museum
2 minutes walking
Museum showcasing floats from the famous Suigo Sawara Festival. Offers insight into local culture and craftsmanship.
Historic Old Town area in Sawara
4 minutes walking
Charming area featuring well-preserved Edo-period architecture, shops, and riverside views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Kampukuji Temple
15 minutes walking
Historical temple known for its serene ambiance and beautiful gardens. A peaceful retreat within the bustling town.
Statue of Ino Tadataka
10 minutes walking
Statue honoring Ino Tadataka, a famous geographer. A poignant stop for history enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
Suigo Sawara Ayame Park
10 minutes drive
A spacious park ideal for picnicking and leisurely walks, featuring seasonal flower festivals. Perfect for families.
Kayaking on Sawara River
10 minutes drive
Experience kayaking on the tranquil Sawara River. Rentals available with guided tours perfect for nature enthusiasts.
French Restaurant Mougins
3 minutes walking
Elegant French dining with seasonal dishes and an intimate atmosphere. Known for exquisite wine pairings.
Koboriya Honten
5 minutes walking
Local favorite offering traditional Japanese cuisine. Famous for its fresh sashimi and seasonal tempura.
Sawara TV Chukeikyoku
7 minutes drive
Local TV station hosting events and broadcasts. Family-friendly activities often occur-check their schedule for updates.
Sawara Night Market
10 minutes drive
Vibrant night market featuring local crafts and street food. A cultural experience for visitors seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Katori 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Narita International (NRT) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Ibaraki (IBR) 61 min · 25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 2750.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
sawara merchant town hotel nipponia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.0/10
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