Nationwide × Accommodation For Enjoying Walks In The Onsen TownRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

A historic Ryokan in Kusatsu with a legacy dating back to the Edo period. This Ryokan offers natural flowing Onsen from two rare sources within Kusatsu Onsen: "Yubatake-mae Shirahata Source" and "Shirane-san Bandaiko Source." Its prime location right in front of Yubatake, the symbol of Kusatsu Onsen, is another highlight. Enjoy your journey in Kusatsu surrounded by the scent of sulfur and rising steam.

Kusatsu Onsen Boun is a Ryokan boasting flowing Onsen baths and a rhododendron garden. It features six baths sourced from two hot springs. Enjoy the full experience of Kusatsu Onsen. Rooms with open-air baths using the Nishinokawara spring are also available. Located just a 3-minute walk from Yubatake, the center of the Onsen town. Relax and enjoy the serene time of Onsen indulgence loved by many literary figures.

"Kinokawa Onsen Registered Tangible Cultural Property Inn Mikiyama" is a Japanese Ryokan with a 300-year history, located in the heart of the nostalgic Japanese Onsen town, Kinokawa Onsen. Renowned author Naoya Shiga made this Property his regular stay, where his famous short story "At Kinosaki" was born. The wooden architecture, built in 1927 and recognized as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, along with a 300-tsubo Japanese garden, retains its charm. In November 2013, the Property underwent a major renovation of its lobby, dining area, and large public bath, transforming into a modern Japanese Ryokan that blends history with contemporary design.From the Room's veranda, guests can enjoy the changing seasons in the garden, or lose themselves in a book in the library. After changing into a yukata, take a leisurely stroll to explore the local Onsen baths, and then savor the delights of the Sea of Japan paired with local sake in the modern dining area. This is where the true pleasures of an Onsen Ryokan, fulfilling your intellectual curiosity, await.

Dogo Onsen, Japan's oldest Onsen with a history of approximately 3,000 years, has been celebrated as one of the nation's most renowned hot springs, even mentioned in poems such as "Shiratama no Ishiyu" and "Iyo no Yuketa." Funaya Ryokan (now known as "Funaya") opened here during the Kan'ei era of the Edo period. For over 390 years, it has been cherished as a beloved Property for countless travelers. Dogo Onsen, which appears in ancient texts like the "Nihon Shoki" and "Manyoshu," was made decisively famous by Natsume Soseki's novel "Botchan." The haiku, "Hajimete no Funaya tomari wo shigure keri," was composed in the autumn of 1893 when Soseki stayed at Funaya during his first year as a teacher in Matsuyama. Funaya Ryokan has also been a favorite Property of literary figures connected to Matsuyama, such as Masaoka Shiki and Takahama Kyoshi. At "Dogo Onsen Funaya," you can enjoy a vast garden of approximately 1,500 tsubo (about 4,950 square meters) with a flowing mountain stream. The Property has been meticulously crafted to harmonize the charm of tradition with a fresh, modern spirit. Please savor a memorable moment of your journey with us.

Shibu Onsen is a charming hot-spring town known for its atmospheric streets and nine public bathhouses to visit.At “Sakaeya,” you can enjoy gentle, free-flowing Onsen water blended from two different hot springs.Another highlight is the creative Japanese kaiseki cuisine that goes beyond the ordinary.

At the foot of Mt. Yufu, on a vast 10,000-tsubo estate leading to Lake Kinrin.Since our founding in 1921, we have carefully preserved the garden’s charm and tranquility.A garden surrounded by greenery from trees over 200 years old, and 17 guest rooms—each with a unique design.Enjoy local-ingredient cuisine and smooth, free-flowing Onsen hot spring water from the source as you savor the changing seasons at your own pace.

Located at the northern foothills of the lush Rokko Mountain, Arima Onsen. The clear streams emerging from deep valleys reflect the greenery and autumn leaves of the changing seasons, blending with the charm of the Onsen. The stone walls and sloping streets evoke the history and romance of a town that has flourished since ancient times, as recorded in the Nihon Shoki. Among them, our establishment, once known as "Kita no Bo," was bestowed the name "Hyoe" by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and we welcome you with the utmost hospitality preserved and passed down through the ages.

This is a Ryokan located in the center of the Onsen town. It faces the Ōtani River and a row of willow trees, situated between Ichinoyu and Yanagiyu. You can enjoy visiting outdoor baths even on rainy or snowy days. Summer fireworks can be seen immediately upon stepping out of the entrance. All rooms are Japanese-style, equipped with air conditioning, toilets with bidets, and air purifiers. The men's bath includes an open-air bath. Colorful yukata rentals are available, and plans featuring Matsuba crab are offered.

Since ancient times, Matsuyama-Dogo has been cherished across eras as a hot spring town rich in blessings and cultural aroma. The Housou Hotel Dogo Onsen offers rooms with open-air baths, a rooftop large bath, and other facilities, providing a new relaxation space in the hot spring area. It is reborn as a "modern hot spring retreat" to enjoy hot springs more casually and familiarly.

In October 2019, at Japan's oldest Dogo Onsen, we proudly opened as Japan's latest environmentally friendly ZEB (Net Zero Energy Building) Hotel. With the concept of "kindness to people and the environment," we offer the relaxation of an Onsen inn and the comfort of a Hotel stay. Facing the symbol of this area, the "Dogo Onsen Honkan," enjoy the spectacular view of Matsuyama's castle town from our Onsen large public bath. Savor a main dish and buffet dinner featuring seasonal ingredients from Setouchi. Immerse yourself in history and literature, experience Japan's oldest Onsen, and spend a high-quality, special moment with your loved ones.

Each Room's private bath offers the enjoyment of natural hot spring water directly sourced from the spring.

The mixed-gender open-air bath "Taki no Yu," the only one in Kurokawa Onsen selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Secret Hot Springs, offers not only exceptional water quality but also a sense of traditional Japanese onsen charm. The nostalgic property features 13 different onsens, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of baths within the accommodation.

Yufuin, home to Tamano-yu, strives to be a tourist destination in harmony with nature, focusing on preserving the environment while developing the town. Take a stroll through the countryside and small paths to experience the changing seasons.

Just a few dozen seconds on foot from Dogo Onsen Honkan. A long-established Ryokan founded in 1868, featuring authentic Japanese sukiya-style architecture.Inside the property is “Senjuden,” the only Noh stage in Dogo, offering an enchanting moment to experience the beauty of Japanese tradition.For breakfast, we serve local specialties such as “Iyo Tai-meshi” (sea bream rice) and fresh mandarin juice from a tap.Enjoy a special stay where the elegance of a Ryokan meets the comfort of a Hotel.

Our 100% privately sourced Onsen is the real thing—no added water and no heating.Each Room is appointed in a refined Sukiya-style design, and both dinner and breakfast are served as in-room dining in a completely private setting, so you can relax at your leisure.All guest rooms feature chair-height table seating, allowing elderly guests to unwind comfortably with peace of mind.Located in the heart of central Atami, our Ryokan is within walking distance of many popular spots, including Atami Sun Beach, Atami Station, and well-known sweet shops such as Atami Purin. After check-in, taking a casual stroll into town and enjoying an Atami walk is a signature way to spend your time at Furuya Ryokan.【Honoring tradition while always pursuing new comfort】July 2018: Lobby renovationJuly 2019: Two new guest rooms opened!May 2020: Women’s large public bath renovatedJuly 2021: Four new annex rooms with open-air baths opened!April 2022: Second Lobby “Sho Wo Yomu Tabibito” opened!November 2022: Six new main-building rooms with open-air baths opened!July 2026: New J-Type room opened!【Our promise of “safety and comfort” for today’s stay】We offer the relaxation of a long-established Ryokan with the latest facilities.・Real-time monitoring of crowd levels at the large public bath and front desk via AI sensors・Antibacterial coating in all rooms using “nanozone COAT” photocatalyst technology・Deep-UV LED virus-removal air purifier “Aeropure” installed in all rooms・Daily ozone air purification and ventilation, plus disinfectants provided for hands and shared spacesWith private in-room dining and thorough space sanitation measures, we provide a stay you can truly feel安心 about.

In the wooden main building, constructed from the Taisho era to the early Showa period, each Room features its own unique character and design, offering a calm atmosphere shaped by years of history. At every bath in the Accommodation, enjoy Ikaho’s signature tea-brown hot spring, “Kogane-no-Yu,” with 100% free-flowing natural spring water—no added water and no circulation. In addition to a large public bath and an open-air bath, we also offer private baths that require no Reservation. Some Rooms also let you enjoy free-flowing hot spring water in your guest Room for a stay that suits your style. For dinner, we serve a Japanese kaiseki course featuring seasonal ingredients. After strolling along the Stone Steps Street, unwind in the timeless charm of this historic Accommodation and enjoy a refined getaway that lets you truly relax. We look forward to welcoming you for a memorable stay filled with travel-inspired moments.

Since ancient times, Dogo Onsen has been soothing the minds and bodies of travelers. At this elegant hidden property, Villa Oborozukiyo, enjoy moments of relaxation with the smooth onsen waters, savor meals adorned with seasonal ingredients, and immerse yourself in the contrast between the refined space and the four seasons.

Close to the Ikaho Onsen Bus Terminal, the famous stone step street, and the ropeway station, making it ideal for sightseeing. Enjoy heartwarming hospitality with comprehensive Facilities such as the popular open-air bath with a stunning view at an altitude of 800m, private open-air baths, and spa treatments, along with locally sourced cuisine.

"Yamamoto-kan," a historic Ryokan established in the late Edo period, stands gracefully in front of Kusatsu Onsen's iconic Yubatake. This registered tangible cultural property retains the charm of traditional wooden architecture. Inside, you’ll feel the warmth and history, with a bathhouse offering soothing onsen water directly sourced from Kusatsu’s renowned Shirahata spring. The nine guest rooms are designed for tranquility, offering stunning views of Yubatake and allowing guests to fully enjoy the changing beauty of each season. After your bath, savor handmade kaiseki cuisine crafted with care by skilled chefs. The dining area overlooks Yubatake, where you can enjoy a special moment while admiring the steam and enchanting night illuminations. This accommodation combines location, history, onsen baths, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking scenery to provide an immersive Kusatsu experience for all five senses.