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Located in the heart of the Tamba-Sasayama castle town, Chikamata is a culinary Ryokan founded in 1609 with over 400 years of history. Many notable figures have visited throughout the ages, and it remains an Accommodation cherished by guests to this day.For sightseeing, Sasayama Castle Ruins (Oshoin) and the Kawaramachi Tsumairi Merchant Houses are within walking distance. The convenient location also puts you about a 20-minute drive from Imada, home of Tanba ware, and the popular Fukusumi area. In addition, many prestigious golf clubs are scattered within about 40 minutes by car, making us an ideal base for golfers.Our cuisine centers on our signature “Botan Nabe” made with premium loin meat. In spring and summer, we serve seasonal kaiseki featuring nature’s bounty; in autumn, we offer luxurious kaiseki featuring Japanese matsutake as well as locally harvested Sasayama matsutake. We are always particular about ingredients, selecting mainly wild-caught and locally sourced items so you can truly savor nature’s gifts.We offer six Rooms, each with its own distinct style. Please choose and make a Reservation for the Room that best suits your preferences. As we are not a large Ryokan, we hope you will relax at your own pace and unwind from everyday fatigue.About 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Osaka, Kyoto, or Nara—Tamba-Sasayama feels closer than you might expect. When visiting the area, we warmly invite you to stay with us at Tamba-Sasayama Chikamata; our staff looks forward to welcoming you.

Hirobun is a culinary Ryokan with riverside dining platforms set over the powerful upper reaches of the Kibune River, located next to the Yui-no-Yashiro shrine of Kibune Shrine, dedicated to the water deity.From spring to summer, enjoy dining on Kibune’s seasonal tradition, “Kawadoko”...From autumn to winter, gather around a crackling charcoal hearth, “Irori”...Savor Kibune’s ever-changing seasons and Kyoto’s finest flavors throughout spring, summer, autumn, and winter.We look forward to welcoming you with warm hospitality.

A long-established Property located on the slopes of Mount Eboshi, one of the five peaks of Mount Aso, preserving the Jigoku Onsen which first opened in 1803. Stepping into the main building, which is over 100 years old and has been renovated after the Kumamoto Earthquake, feels like entering a different world, as if traveling back in time. The Onsen features three different sources, offering 11 baths across four locations, each with unique water qualities and atmospheres. Guests can enjoy the "Suzume no Yu," a "miraculous bath" rich in sulfur content with water bubbling up from the ground, as well as the highly acidic "Moto no Yu" and "Tamago no Yu," choosing baths based on their benefits and purposes. For dinner, a variety of courses are available, including seasonal hot pots, irori hearth dishes, and Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine. Local wild boar and venison, caught by local hunters, offer a rustic and unique taste of Aso. Experience the blessings of magnificent nature through the Onsen and cuisine.

Reopening in January 2024! Located about 10 minutes from the Shin-Shizuoka IC on the Shin-Tomei Expressway, our Property is nestled in a satoyama surrounded by rich nature, yet conveniently close to the city. Enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine at our open kitchen dining area, where we serve dishes crafted with care and tradition. We use Shizuoka's abundant local ingredients as well as seasonal produce from across the country, prepared with methods that bring out their best flavors. A place where you can spend time without being rushed, breathing in the clear air. Relax and enjoy unique dishes and conversations at your own pace, then spend the rest of your time as you please. A Property that is unpretentious and easygoing!

"Among the accommodations at Dorogawa Onsen, 'Atarashiya Ryokan' was the first to introduce onsen water, offering a blend of nostalgia and modernity. From the panoramic bath, you can enjoy seasonal landscapes, the murmuring of the river, and the croaking of frogs. Especially, the snow-viewing bath by the riverside with snowmelt water is exceptional. Additionally, at our ryokan, you can savor wild boar hot pot with a secret sauce year-round."

A hidden retreat nestled in Umegashima, the secluded area of Shizuoka City—Umegashima Konya Onsen, Ohnogiso. Surrounded by majestic mountains and blessed with abundant water resources from the clear streams of the Abe River, this Property offers an extraordinary experience where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the bounties of the mountains.Umegashima Konya Onsen is a highly alkaline sulfur Onsen with a remarkable hydrogen ion concentration (pH 10.3), one of the highest in Japan. Its history dates back to the Sengoku period, and it is known as a famous hot spring where wounded samurai healed their injuries during the era of Takeda Shingen. The rich, smooth Onsen, often referred to as natural lotion, is renowned for its exceptional skin-beautifying effects, gently exfoliating and smoothing the skin. Ohnogiso features four private baths—"Hana (Flower), Tori (Bird), Kaze (Wind), and Tsuki (Moon)"—available for unlimited use during your stay, offering a luxurious and private Onsen experience for guests staying in one of the five exclusive rooms.For dining, we serve dishes prepared with an abundance of fresh local mountain delicacies. Savor the flavors of the mountains with ingredients such as Amago trout raised in Umegashima's pristine nature, Suruga Shamo chicken, and seasonal ingredients unique to each time of year. Additionally, the wasabi from the Abe Oku region, where Umegashima is located, has a history of being praised as a world-class delicacy by Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Edo period, further enhancing the flavors of the mountain-inspired cuisine.Umegashima Konya Onsen, Ohnogiso, is approximately a one-hour drive from the center of Shizuoka City. For guests concerned about driving, a Shuttle Service Plan between JR Shizuoka Station and the Property is also available. We look forward to welcoming you with heartfelt hospitality.

Mameya is a private rental Accommodation—an early Taisho-era nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property—renovated under the design of Shinsozai Kenkyujo. Surrounded by a landscape of stone garden and tiled roof, the space is filled with tranquility, and at night soft lights illuminate the garden. Reserve all four uniquely styled rooms and enjoy the original architectural details: a Western-style lounge that evokes the building’s early days, bedrooms with exposed beams, and views of the stone garden through yukimi shoji screens—an experience that feels like stepping back into the Taisho period. Spend a soothing moment at Mameya, a special place where Tamba-Sasayama’s history, nature, and art resonate together.

Gaze upon the ridgelines adorned by the four seasons, where the mountain breeze and tranquil streams converge at "Kotonami." Embracing the traditional Japanese culture, environment, and lifestyle of yesteryears, forgotten in modern living, you can stay as if residing here. Yes, this is the hot spring retreat "Asan Kotonami" nestled in the mountain valleys of Shikoku. Crossing the bridge leading to this countryside villa, an ideal holiday surrounded by the charm of the village and the warmth of fireplaces and hearths begins...

As a property with a long history as a lodging for travelers, it offers a serene ambiance and heartfelt cuisine. It features the only onsen open-air bath in a room at Dorogawa Onsen, where you can relax in a hinoki wooden open-air bath. Additionally, the spacious rooms are suitable for families or groups. At the bottom of the ceramic open-air bath, there is a single character '笑', bringing smiles from the heart in a tranquil setting. You can also enjoy dishes prepared with abundant mountain and river delicacies.

Just a 90-minute drive from Tokyo, visit Shingen's hidden Onsen. Nestled by the clear streams of the Tanzawa mountain range, the establishment features traditional Japanese Sukiya-style architecture. The Onsen, an alkaline spring with a pH of 10, is renowned as a beauty-enhancing bath, both for its external and internal benefits. There are six bathing areas, including an open-air bath with views of the clear stream and mountain nature, offering a tranquil escape. We provide three types of private baths free of charge. Enjoy rustic countryside cuisine made with seasonal ingredients, paired with Ashigara's renowned local sake.

The Onsen at Umegashima, renowned as Takeda Shingen's hidden retreat, features a Property with four distinct rooms. The four Onsen can be reserved for private use, and meals crafted with local ingredients are served in private dining rooms. Enjoy your time without worrying about your surroundings.

A solitary property nestled in the mountains.Check-in is available from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with the final check-out at 11:00 AM. A 22-hour stay.Meals are served at a private dining table, featuring dishes utilizing the blessings of the mountains and rivers.

Beyond the thatched gate nestled in the mountains, seasonal mountain and field flowers bloom, welcoming you with the nostalgic warmth of a beloved hometown. Sumiyaki Kifuan.

We welcome "Sports Groups," "Tourists," "Business Travelers," and "Construction Workers." Group special discounts are available. For small groups, we also offer value Plans, so please check the Plan page or contact us by phone. From groups and families to solo travelers, we provide various Rooms, including log houses, Japanese-style Rooms, and Western-style Rooms. We also have a "Kiso Hinoki Bath" available for private Reservation, so please feel free to inquire.

Escape the bustle of the big city...Tucked away in the mountains of Takarazuka lies the renowned hot-spring retreat, Takedao Onsen. At the headwaters of the Mukogawa River, the gentle murmur of flowing water plays a soothing melody that feels like healing magic for the soul. Come and enjoy a little time with the seasons. Welcome to your reserved seat for adults: “Takedao Onsen Momijikan Annex Azare”

An extraordinary experience immersed in the traditional Japanese landscape. Welcome to a warm and inviting Property surrounded by the nature of Kyo-oku and Jakko-in Temple. Meals and bedding are self-service, and the bath and restroom are shared, allowing you to enjoy the unique comfort of self-service. For meals, savor Ohara-grown Koshihikari rice, carefully cultivated by the owner of Ohara Sanso. In summer, enjoy hamo shabu, and in autumn, indulge in the limited-time matsutake mushroom and local chicken sukiyaki, along with a variety of local delicacies. Experience the joy of painting on pottery with the rakuyaki workshop or relax at the footbath café open on weekends. Take a heartwarming holiday to experience the charm of old Japan.

At this mountain property, we take pride in the quality and quantity of our cuisine. All rooms are equipped with a 32-inch LCD TV and internet access. Choose from simple Japanese-style rooms to spacious rooms with hinoki wood baths, tailored to your travel mood and needs. From the hinoki bath, enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and river. Our signature "Botan Nabe," cherished since our establishment, features natural wild boar sourced from local hunters. During summer, we also offer an exclusive riverside dining course.

Just 60 minutes from the city center, this Property features a popular Onsen with a strong alkaline pH of 11.3. Rooms with intricately designed floor pillars evoke the charm of traditional Japanese houses. Enjoy kaiseki cuisine prepared by the head chef, who holds the title of Shijo Shinryu master. Relax while listening to the murmuring stream flowing right in front.