Nakamuraya Ryokan (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Nakamuraya Ryokan?
What makes it 57% Baby-Friendly: Babies allowed and tatami floor is crawl-safe; elevator and in-room fridge help feeding, but hotel states no cots or extra beds, so bring your own gear or check with hotel directly.
Good match for:
- Onsen Enthusiasts: Relish gender-separated granite public baths included with your stay, open into the night.
- Central Explorers: Stay within a 10-minute walk of Odori Park, Botanic Garden and the historic Red Brick Office.
- Solo Cultural Seekers: Experience a traditional tatami ryokan in the heart of Sapporo’s city centre.
Things to keep in mind:
- Breakfast Seekers: The ryokan does not serve breakfast; plan to visit nearby cafes or the Tanukikoji Arcade.
What is so special about Nakamuraya Ryokan for with baby?
- Traditional ryokan in central Sapporo with 26 air-conditioned tatami rooms
- Complimentary gender-separated onsen baths, public baths and Wi-Fi in common areas
- Walking distance to Former Hokkaidō Government Office, Botanic Garden and Odori Park
- 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and lobby newspapers for convenient solo stays
- Paid on-site parking, laundry and dry cleaning services
Transport & Nearby Access
JR Sapporo Station: 950 m (12 min walk)
Catch JR lines here; Rapid Airport train to New Chitose Airport in 37 mins.
Metro: Sapporo Station: 700 m (9 min walk)
Direct subway access to Odori, Susukino and the Beer Museum.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Nakamuraya Ryokan
Former Hokkaidō Government Office: 130 m (2 min walk)
19th-century ‘Red Brick’ building with free entry to its courtyard and museum galleries.
Tip: Arrive early to avoid tour groups and catch the sunlight on the red bricks.
Botanic Garden, Hokkaido University: 230 m (3 min walk)
Historic gardens featuring alpine plants, tropical greenhouse and pond.
Tip: Visit in spring for cherry blossoms and in summer for vibrant flower displays.
Odori Park: 740 m (10 min walk)
Tree-lined boulevard hosting seasonal events and the TV Tower observation deck.
Tip: Stop by at dusk for the park’s illuminated fountains and city skyline views.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Nakamuraya Ryokan:
Public baths:
Gender-separated hot springs open daily from 15:00–10:00, complimentary for all guests.
Wi-Fi in public areas:
Free high-speed internet in the lobby and lounge.
24-hour front desk:
Staff available around the clock for check-in, recommendations and assistance.
Luggage storage:
Store bags at no charge before check-in or after check-out.
Lobby newspapers:
Daily Japanese and English newspapers available at the front desk.
Safe at front desk:
Secure valuables at no extra cost.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Private parking:
On-site self parking available for a fee.
Laundry service:
On-site washing and drying with additional charges.
Dry cleaning:
Same-day dry cleaning service available at extra cost.
Accessibility at Nakamuraya Ryokan:
Elevator provides step-free access to all floors.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Soak before dinner: Use the public baths early to enjoy a quiet, restorative onsen experience.
- Pack light: A 3-minute walk to the Botanic Garden and Odori Park means you can carry just a daypack when you explore.
- Visit Tanukikoji Arcade: Grab an evening stroll through the covered shopping street 930 m (12 min walk) away for local snacks and souvenirs.
Reviews of Nakamuraya Ryokan
Phillip S
Friendly staff, comfortable room, nice onsen and very quiet. I'd be happy to stay here again.
Jeffrey Y. F. Lau
This is a small historical and traditional Japanese hotel. No modern bed. One sleeps on a cushion on tatami. It is located next to the Botanical Garden of University of Hokkaido.
Charina Tan
Very warm and friendly owners . I was very cold and she was Looking high and low for heat pack for me.. so touched . Breakfast is very traditional and tasty only ¥12000
Lily Einstein
We stayed for two nights at Nakamuraya Ryokan and it was excellent. The location was close to Odori Park and convenient to where we wanted to go. We loved the tatami room, and both of us found the futons and pillows very comfortable. The public bath was clean, quiet, and relaxing. The breakfast was very reasonably priced with large quantities of food. The staff were very hospitable even though we...
misotam
It is a traditional ryokan where you sleep on the mattress on the tatami floor. The room (and everything in the hotel) is pretty dated and looks two centuries ago, but they are at least will maintained and clean.but room is HUGE by Japanese standard. You can easily sleep 3 pax without butt bumping each other. There is an option of getting in room dining and breakfast. These are all traditional Jap...
Map of Nakamuraya Ryokan
Address: 7-chōme-1-1 Kita 3 Jōnishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0003, Japan
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How to get to Nakamuraya Ryokan:
From New Chitose Airport, take the JR Rapid Airport train to JR Sapporo Station (37 mins), then a 12-min walk to the ryokan. From Sapporo Okadama Airport, take a taxi (25-minute ride, 8.6 km).
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