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HOTEL ICHIBATA, Matsue – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Chidoricho 30,
Matsue,
Japan,
6900852,
Shimane
-
Close to Matsue Castle
Great
8.1
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Ichibata guests
Wonderful view
Separate bathroom
Easy access
Good breakfast
Comfortable hotel
Modern hotel
"Unlike most hotels, the room toilet and bathroom were separate."
Ralph from Japan
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"I enjoyed the ryokan experience, view of the lake and proximity to the Shimane art museum, staff were very helpful."
Stephen from Australia
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"We were lucky enough to have rooms that faced the lake, with a wonderful view and the ability to watch the local clam fishers every morning."
ihenders_uk from United Kingdom
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Dining
The hotel's live kitchen serves dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of Shimane's seasonal offerings. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet with over 30 options, including traditional Japanese favorites like 'Shijimi soup' and 'Agonoyaki'. The restaurant offers authentic teppanyaki, allowing diners to watch their meals prepared right before their eyes while enjoying stunning views of Lake Shinji.
Wellness
Hotel Ichibata features a rooftop open-air bath that overlooks Lake Shinji, providing guests with panoramic views that change with the light of day. The hot spring offers a high-temperature natural setting, with waters sourced from over 1250 meters underground known for their healing properties. Guests can relax in the spacious fine view bath, which operates from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and again from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including newly opened Lakeview and Cityside accommodations in the main building. Each guest room features chic interiors inspired by ancient colors, promoting relaxation and comfort. Lakeview rooms provide picturesque vistas of Lake Shinji, allowing guests to enjoy the changing landscape from their accommodation.
Location
Hotel Ichibata is conveniently located just a short walk from Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Station, making access seamless for travelers. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute stroll from Matsue Castle, a significant cultural site overseeing the lake. Surrounding areas also offer opportunities for cultural experiences, including local confectioneries and shrines, enriching the stay.
Events and Meetings
The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for family gatherings, reunions, or corporate training sessions. Detailed support is available for both small and large projects, making it a versatile choice for diverse needs. Guests can customize their experience, ensuring that every event meets their requirements.
Highlights
Dining: live kitchen full of locally-sourced ingredients
Wellness: Matsue Shinjiko Hot spring
Accommodation: Lakeview Room
Events: 会議・ご宴会プラン
Must-do experiences
Stroll around the scenic Matsue Castle, a national treasure.
Sample Matsuba crab at a local restaurant for a seasonal delight.
Visit the Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum to learn about culture.
Explore the quaint Shinjiko Nature Museum for stunning views.
Don't miss the charming Sada Shinmeisha Shrine for serenity.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Semi Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Dining table
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Ichibata, visit the inviting レストラン #1, where an array of culinary delights awaits. Dine with spectacular views of Lake Shinji while indulging in expertly crafted dishes that blend Chinese, Japanese, and European influences. The unique setting and vibrant atmosphere promise a memorable dining experience for every guest.
レストラン #1
Chinese, Japanese, European
Ambiance
Overlooking Lake Shinji, the restaurant features a lively setting with a live kitchen where the chef showcases teppanyaki techniques right before your eyes.
Key Offerings
Favorites include the remarkably fluffy baked French toast served with maple syrup or fruit sauces, and expertly grilled steak on a hot iron surface. Guests can enjoy buffet or à la carte breakfast options as well.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Ichibata Location
Chidoricho 30,
Matsue,
Japan,
6900852,
Shimane
Map view
Chidoricho 30,
Matsue,
Japan,
6900852,
Shimane
City landmarks
Castle
Matsue Castle
2500 ft
Museum
Shimane Art Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Karakoro Art Studio
2500 ft
Museum
Matsue History Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Horse-Riding Matsudaira Naomasa Statue
2700 ft
Landmark
Kishi Seiichi Statue
3000 ft
Landmark
Shinjiko Ohashi Bridge
2500 ft
Landmark
Matsue Folk Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Horio Yoshiharu Statue
3400 ft
Landmark
Takeshima Archives
2800 ft
Landmark
Heart Stone Pavement
2700 ft
Landmark
Buke Yashiki
1.1
mi
Landmark
Matsue Shrine
3300 ft
Landmark
Karakoro Daikoku
3000 ft
Landmark
Gogin Karakoro Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Mefu Shrine
4000 ft
Landmark
Oyukake Jizoson
2500 ft
Landmark
Gesshoji Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Town Plaza Shimane
2500 ft
Landmark
Shiomi Nawate Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sanin Godo Bank Honten Observation Deck
2700 ft
Bridge
Matsue Ohashi Bridge
3000 ft
Landmark
Matsue Horaenya Denshokan
4300 ft
Landmark
Shirokata Tenmangu Shrine
3600 ft
Landmark
Tanabe Art Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Ryusyouji Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Former Yakumo Koizumi Residence
1.1
mi
Nearby
Shijimikan Museum
500 ft
Chidori Minami Park
500 ft
Restaurants
Indoa
2000 ft
1-24 Nishichamachi
Naniwa Sushi
3400 ft
27 Higashichamachi
Oideyasu Okini
3600 ft
13 Suetsuguhommachi
Kawabata Bar And Dining
3600 ft
80 Suetsuguhommachi
Furyudo Honten
5000 ft
Shirakatahonmachi
Papa Kitchen Matsue Chuka
3800 ft
79 Suetsuguhommachi
Umayado
3900 ft
27 Suetsuguonmachi
Explore Matsue
Explore Matsue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsue Castle
10 minutes' walk
Matsue Castle offers stunning architecture and picturesque gardens. Experience a significant Edo Period history site with beautiful views.
Shimane Art Museum
5 minutes' drive
Shimane Art Museum showcases contemporary art alongside Japanese traditional crafts. Unique water features enhance the serene experience.
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum honors Lafcadio Hearn, featuring insights into his life and works. It highlights Japanese culture in a charming setting.
Karakoro Art Studio
10 minutes' walk
Karakoro Art Studio features local artists' works and craft workshops. Engage in hands-on experiences amidst creative displays.
Cycling along Lake Matsue
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore the scenic paths along Lake Matsue. Enjoy breathtaking views while absorbing the tranquil atmosphere.
Visit Chidori Minami Park
2 minutes' walk
Relax at Chidori Minami Park, perfect for family picnics or leisurely strolls. The park's serene atmosphere is ideal for unwinding.
Indoa
8 minutes' walk
Indoa offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic local dishes. Try their signature soba noodles for a memorable dining experience.
Naniwa Sushi
13 minutes' walk
Naniwa Sushi serves fresh sushi in a modern setting. Known for its quality, reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Kawabata Bar And Dining
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife at Kawabata Bar, featuring live music and delicious cocktails. A lively spot for evening relaxation.
Matsue Folk Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Matsue Folk Museum offers cultural exhibits that appeal to all ages. Family-friendly with engaging displays and regular events.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsue5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Izumo (IZO)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Miho-Yonago (YGJ)41 min
·
16.8
mi
Train
Matsue Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 500 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ichibata guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
171
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean
Good breakfast
Lake view
Cons
Far location
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.1/10
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