코보리 료칸

This ryokan requires taking a bus from the main station, but the bus stop is directly opposite so it’s still convenient. It’s also walking-distance to Hirosaki Castle, a few attractions, and plenty of dining options nearby. The staff were warm and genuinely helpful, showing Japanese hospitality. The Japanese-style room featured tatami flooring and a window-sitting area, with a compact bathroom. Overall cleanliness was good with only minor signs of wear. The facilities included a public bath, a laundry area, etc. Overall, it’s a comfortable and authentic stay if you’re looking for a classic ryokan experience.