River Retreat Garaku offers a distinctive hot spring experience with natural geothermal baths sourced directly from the mountains. The hotel's 59 rooms come with a blend of traditional Japanese design and modern comfort, featuring tatami mat areas and stunning river views. A spacious public bath area provides a relaxing space for guests to enjoy the soothing mineral waters.
Rooms
The hotel comprises rooms that harmoniously blend traditional aesthetics with contemporary conveniences. Guests can choose from river-view rooms that showcase the stunning landscape or upper floors for even more expansive views. Each room includes natural wood elements, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.
Location
Located along the banks of the Jinzu River, River Retreat Garaku provides easy access to Toyama city and its surrounding natural beauty. The hotel is a short distance from the famous Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, which attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Nearby, visitors can explore the picturesque Nanto region, known for its historical villages and scenic landscapes.
Wellness
The hotel's on-site spa offers a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body, utilizing local ingredients for authentic experiences. Spa guests can enjoy massages and facials tailored to individual needs in tranquil settings. The rejuvenating hot springs are another highlight, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Dining
Dining at River Retreat Garaku showcases seasonal and local ingredients, offering an array of traditional Japanese cuisine. The hotel has a restaurant that serves kaiseki meals, emphasizing a multi-course dining experience that highlights the flavors of Toyama. Breakfast options feature both Japanese and Western selections for varied tastes.
Highlights
Location: Banks of the Jinzu River
Rooms: 59 rooms with river views
Wellness: On-site spa and hot springs
Dining: Kaiseki meals featuring local ingredients
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh sashimi at the Toyama Fish Market early in the morning.
Explore the stunning Kurobe Gorge by scenic train for breathtaking views.
Visit the Toyama Glass Art Museum for unique contemporary exhibits.
Don't miss the local delicacy, 'Toyama black ramen,' for dinner.
Take a stroll through the serene Uozu Buried Forest Museum park.
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River Retreat Garaku offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Balcony
2 persons
780 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Suite Spa Bath River View
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Suite Spa Bath Park View
2 persons
865 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
River Retreat Garaku offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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River Retreat Garaku Location
56-2, Kasuga,
Toyama,
Japan,
Toyama
Map view
56-2, Kasuga,
Toyama,
Japan,
Toyama
City landmarks
Landmark
Sarukurayama Forest Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nobel Kaido
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nishishiono Tourist Farm
1.9
mi
Museum
Yatsuoowara Museum
4.0
mi
Landmark
Yatsuo no Machinami
4.1
mi
Landmark
Ecchu Yatsuo Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion
4.2
mi
Nearby
Japan
Sarukurayama Forest Park
0 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Riviere
1.9
mi
56-2 Kasuga Inside River Retreat Garaku
Explore Toyama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarukurayama Forest Park
35 minutes' walk
A sprawling natural park known for its scenic hiking trails and vibrant flora, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
Nobel Kaido
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque pathway lined with cherry blossoms, offering a peaceful route for walking and cycling, ideal for leisurely afternoons.
Nishishiono Tourist Farm
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm experience featuring seasonal fruit picking and a chance to learn about local agriculture.
Yatsuoowara Museum
15-minute drive
A museum showcasing Yatsuo's unique history and culture, perfect for educational visits with guided tours available.
Hiking at Sarukurayama
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Sarukurayama offer diverse routes for all skill levels, providing breathtaking views and a thrill for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Nishishiono Tourist Farm
35 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility with fruit picking seasons and gentle farm activities, a perfect retreat for relaxation seekers.
Cafe Riviere
35 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering baked goods and light meals with river views; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Local Izakaya
10-minute drive
An authentic izakaya experience serving local specialties; lively atmosphere with a variety of sake options and shareable plates.
Local Music Venue
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz nights, perfect for a fun evening with live music and a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Yatsuo Festival Events
15-minute drive
Seasonal festivals in Yatsuo featuring traditional performances, local crafts, and food, suitable for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Toyama23 min
·
9.4
mi
Airports
Toyama Airport (TOY)19 min
·
7.5
mi
Komatsu Airport (KMQ)154 min
·
63.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Retreat Garaku from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.3/10
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