Hōshi Ryokan

Hōshi is a ryokan founded in 718 in , . It has been owned and managed by the Hoshi family for forty-six generations and was thought to be the oldest operating hotel in the world until , founded in 705, claimed that title.
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  • Type: Hotel
  • Description: ryokan (Japanese traditional inn) in Awazu Onsen, Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan
  • Also known as: Houshi”, “Houshi-Ryokan”, and “Zengorō
  • Address: 46, ワ, 小松市, 石川県 923-0326

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Awazu Onsen Soyu and Yunokuni no Mori.

Bathhouse
Awazu Onsen is a hot spring resort located in the city of , , . Awazu Onsen claims to have been founded by the shugendō monk Taichō in the Nara period under the command of the mountain deity Hakusan Daigongen.

is a crafts village in , a city located in the southern portion of in Japan. It is located near amid over one hundred acres of natural forest, and contains a cluster of traditional Japanese houses, each containing a working display of traditional handicrafts native to the Hokuriku region of Japan. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Hōshi Ryokan.

Museum
The Motorcar Museum of Japan(MMJ, Japanese: 日本自動車博物館 )is an automobile museum located in Futatsunashicho, . is situated 1½ km west of Hōshi Ryokan.

Hōshi Ryokan

Latitude
36.33141° or 36° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
136.44735° or 136° 26′ 51″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8Q8R8CJW+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 583737236
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­hotel
Geo­Names ID
10231051
Wiki­data ID
Q1192164
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Hōshi Ryokan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هوشي ريوكان
  • Asturian: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Catalan: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Chinese: 法師
  • Danish: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Dutch: Hoshi Ryokan
  • French: Hoshi Ryokan
  • French: Hōshi ryokan
  • German: Hōshi
  • Japanese: ほうしりょかん
  • Japanese: 善吾楼
  • Japanese: 法師
  • Japanese: 法師旅館
  • Korean: 호시료칸
  • Malay: Kolam air panas Hōshi Ryokan
  • Persian: هوشی ریوکان
  • Polish: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Polish: Hōshi
  • Russian: Хоси-Рёкан
  • Russian: Хоси
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Spanish: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Swedish: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Thai: โรงแรมโฮชิ
  • Turkish: Hōshi Ryokan
  • Ukrainian: Хосі (рьокан)
  • Ukrainian: Хосі
  • Vietnamese: Hoshi Ryokan
  • Vietnamese: Hōshi Ryokan
  • Wu Chinese: 法师旅馆(日本)
  • Wu Chinese: 法师旅馆
  • Wu Chinese: 法師旅館

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