Gunma × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

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.

Welcome to Ikaho Onsen, Hotel Kogure. With a proud 400-year history, we are the heart of Ikaho, boasting the largest source of the renowned "Golden Onsen" waters. Drawing over 1,000 liters per minute from the source— We offer one of North Kanto's top-class water volumes. Experience an extraordinary onsen journey in our expansive 1,300-tsubo bathhouse featuring large communal baths, open-air baths, private baths, and spa spaces—a true "paradise of hot springs." All rooms are designed with spacious comfort in mind. From luxurious suites to rooms with private open-air baths, each space is crafted not for continuing your daily routine but for immersing yourself in an extraordinary experience. Meals feature kaiseki cuisine that highlights seasonal and local ingredients. Our grand chef pours heart and soul into every dish to deliver flavors that delight all five senses. Above all else, what Hotel Kogure takes pride in is our "hospitality perfected for healing." From the moment you step inside our accommodation, a special experience awaits you—one that will make you think: "I'm so glad I chose this place."

A 3-minute walk from Yubatake, this Hotel is located in the heart of the newly established "Ura-Kusatsu," a new landmark. The concept of the Hotel is "1/f Fluctuation." "1/f Fluctuation" refers to the harmony between regularity and irregularity. Like the rhythm of a human heartbeat, this non-constant rhythm, found in various natural elements of the world, brings a sense of comfort to the human mind. The flickering flames of a bonfire or hearth, the flowing motion of water, the rustling sound of trees, and the swaying lanterns as you stroll through the twilight of Ura-Kusatsu. Savor the fluctuation and enjoy a moment of healing.

A modern Japanese-style Ryokan located at the gateway to the historic Ikaho Onsen area, said to have been flowing since the Manyo era. Easy access—about 2 hours from central Tokyo—is another highlight. Our recommended Rooms include the renovated [Main Building] guest Rooms with open-air (semi open-air) baths and Japanese-style bedrooms with beds, as well as [South Building] guest Rooms offering panoramic views of Mt. Akagi, showcasing the beauty of every season. At dinner, enjoy unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks. After dinner, relax in our large public bath featuring the famous [Kogane-no-Yu].

An Onsen Property boasting one of the finest baths in the Kanto region, located at an altitude of 1800m, where you can fully enjoy nine natural wooden Onsen. Featuring Japan's highest sulfur concentration, the milky white cloudy hot spring water naturally gushes from the ground. With an overwhelming daily flow of 5.4 million liters, the Onsen is offered in a free-flowing style. From the "Gokurakuyu" bath, where the scenery changes every hour of the day, you may even encounter a sky full of stars. For dinner, enjoy a balanced buffet menu of over 40 dishes, including Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine, under the theme "Mago wa Yasashii."

Situated on a 5,000-tsubo property, Tsutsujitei features approximately 3,000 tsubo of natural forest transformed into a rustic garden. This wooden property offers a serene retreat where you can experience the changing seasons, shifting shadows, gentle breezes, the sound of rain, and dancing snow, all while enjoying distant views of the Shirane mountain range. As a property close to nature, it provides a slow passage of time and moments of tranquility. Welcome to Tsutsujitei, the hot spring village where azaleas bloom.

Our pride, the Onsen, is Shirogane no Yu, perfect for recovery after illness, fatigue recovery, and health promotion. Its rich benefits and gentle spring quality that blends with the skin will revitalize your body and mind. In addition to the spacious large public bath, we also offer a rooftop open-air bath with a panoramic view of the majestic mountains. You can fully enjoy a tour of the baths within the Facility. We especially recommend the guest rooms with semi-open-air baths, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the townscape of Ikaho and Mount Akagi while soaking in the Onsen. Additionally, the Facility is equipped with private baths, karaoke, manga, mahjong, table tennis, and other entertainment facilities that can be enjoyed for free. After leisurely enjoying the Onsen, spend a rich time with fun entertainment.

[Long-established Accommodation in front of Kusatsu Yubatake] Enjoy the rare free-flowing Onsen sourced directly from the Yubatake spring. We also recommend changing into a complimentary colorful yukata and taking a stroll around Yubatake. Dog-friendly Rooms are available as well. In addition, you can enjoy an Onsen tour at our two sister Hotels, featuring the “Bandai Mine Source” and the “Sainokawara Source.” For dinner, we offer a buffet featuring Gunma specialties and seasonal ingredients, as well as a Japanese set meal with Gunma’s branded meats—Joshu beef and Joshu Mugi Pork.

The Property, located a 20-minute drive from the World Heritage Site Tomioka Silk Mill, offers WiFi in all guest rooms and features two separate large baths for men and women. Isobe Onsen has long been cherished by travelers and spa-goers, with its high-quality chloride bicarbonate spring water known as "beauty water" and "healing water for colds." From the special pure Japanese-style room on the top floor, guests can enjoy seasonal landscapes. Additionally, the open-air baths include a fragrant hinoki cypress bath and a rock bath, providing a delightful bathing experience. The daily screening of the "Tongue-Cut Sparrow" story is enjoyable for both children and adults. Meals are prepared using the finest local ingredients from Gunma, ensuring safe and reliable dining.

Moriaki Ryokan, as its name suggests, is known as "Ujō no Yu" and offers the particularly rare "Golden Onsen" with free-flowing hot spring water in Ikaho Onsen. Founded in the first year of the Meiji era, this renowned hot spring with a 1500-year history is known for its gentle spring quality, soothing the hearts and bodies of its visitors. There are various bath options, including open-air baths, large communal baths, private baths, and rooms with onsen, all of which can be enjoyed with free-flowing hot spring water.It is also known as the inn loved by the poet Noguchi Ujō, and there is a space where you can feel his works and history. Additionally, it is in an excellent location, just a 3-minute walk to the stone steps street, making it convenient for strolling around the onsen town. An evening stroll in a yukata is also recommended, allowing you to experience a different onsen atmosphere from the daytime.The guest rooms range from standard types with a Japanese ambiance to rooms with onsen, offering a variety of types. In particular, rooms with onsen allow you to enjoy the "Golden Onsen" in a private space. For meals, we offer kaiseki cuisine using local specialties and seasonal ingredients, including the brand beef "Jōshū Beef" that Gunma is proud of, allowing you to enjoy the best taste of the day with heartfelt preparation.The hospitality at Moriaki Ryokan lies in warm service and the creation of a space filled with Japanese ambiance. The high quality of its meticulous hospitality is evident from the many repeat guests. The facility is also equipped with barrier-free accommodations, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for everyone.Offering an unforgettable experience for visitors, with the free-flowing "Golden Onsen," historical background related to Noguchi Ujō, convenient location, diverse room types, cuisine utilizing local ingredients, and heartwarming hospitality.

Kamenoi Hotel Kusatsu Yubatake is an Onsen Hotel surrounded by the rich nature of Kusatsu Onsen. The greatest attraction of this Hotel is the ability to enjoy three of the six main hot spring sources of Kusatsu Onsen: "Nishinokawara Source," "Yubatake Source," and "Bandai-Ko Source." Each of these sources has a unique water quality, which can be experienced in the large communal baths, open-air baths, cypress baths, and rock baths, making it an irresistible destination for Onsen enthusiasts. Additionally, the Hotel is ideally located just a 3-minute walk from Yubatake, and guests can easily visit this iconic spot through the exclusive pathway "Yubatake Koji." From the newly designed guest rooms, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Shirane to the right and Mount Asama to the left, along with the beautiful townscape that changes with the seasons. In terms of dining, the Hotel offers a buffet-style meal featuring an abundance of local ingredients from Gunma Prefecture, allowing guests to savor the regional flavors to their heart's content. Accompanied by a presentation inspired by Yubatake, you can enjoy a carefully crafted culinary experience. Access is also convenient, with direct buses running from Tokyo Station and Omiya Station, as well as excellent access by car. With its high-quality Onsen, stunning views, meals made with local ingredients, and convenient access, Kamenoi Hotel Kusatsu Yubatake is a Property that offers an attractive experience for all visitors.

An Onsen resort located in Kusatsu Town, Gunma Prefecture. Experience various Kusatsu Onsen in a vast area away from daily life. Enjoy forest bathing in rich nature and well-equipped amusement Facilities. The buffet featuring seasonal flavors and local ingredients is also recommended.

Our large public bath, featuring free-flowing natural hot spring water, is located in Sarugakyo Onsen. With high ceilings and a bright, open atmosphere, it offers separate bathing areas including a rock bath and a hinoki cypress bath for a relaxing soak.In addition, our open-air bath lets you enjoy a rock bath while surrounded by nature.

Enjoy the rare "Golden Hot Spring" of Ikaho with its natural free-flowing source, savoring Gunma's premium local meats and seasonal farm-to-table cuisine. Relax in elegant modern Japanese-style Rooms or the newly completed universal design Room from 2023.

Tanigawa Onsen, nestled beneath the majestic Mt. Tanigawa. A Japanese-style Ryokan, “Minakami Sanso,” stands quietly by the clear stream of the Tanigawa River. From the 4th-floor lounge “Usuyukiso,” Mt. Tanigawa reveals its beauty in every season—spring, summer, autumn, and winter—inviting you to a peaceful time filled with rich travel charm.

A Resort Hotel at an altitude of 1,800m, where you can enjoy one of Japan's finest highland Onsen with breathtaking views. Soak in the open-air bath with the scent of sulfur and milky white waters while admiring the majestic mountains. At night, experience a mystical moment under a sky filled with countless stars. Choose from three restaurants: Japanese, Western, and buffet-style dining. In winter, enjoy activities such as skiing on powder snow slopes or playing at the kids' park.

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.

A Resort Hotel named Lavista (meaning "view") has opened on a hill slightly away from the central area of Kusatsu Onsen. This is the first facility in Kusatsu Onsen to feature a top-floor panoramic Onsen bath and four unique private Onsen baths, all free of charge, where you can enjoy two types of hot springs, including the famous Yubatake source. Additionally, all guest rooms are equipped with private open-air Onsen baths, allowing you to indulge in the "Yukawa no Yu" spring, different from the panoramic bath. On the top floor, the panoramic lounge offers inclusive services such as draft beer after a bath, an amenity buffet that delights women, and light snacks, tailored to different times of the day from check-in to check-out. For dinner, savor a carefully selected Western-style course meal.

At this Property surrounded by nature, you can enjoy the Onsen while listening to the murmuring of the Yubiso River. The Hotel is equipped with Facilities that allow you to fully enjoy the seasonal nature of Minakami. We recommend the special 12-tatami mat Japanese-style room with spacious interiors and large windows offering scenic views. The Facility also includes a large public bath, karaoke, and table tennis. Meals are served in a buffet style with a wide variety of options, and include all-you-can-drink alcohol and soft drinks.

Located at the foot of Oze, this highland hotel offers stunning views of the Oku-Nikko mountains and serves as a convenient base for Oze hiking. Popular accommodation plans include water activities on Sugenuma, known for having the highest water clarity in Honshu, and Katashina River. The hotel also features a JGGA-certified all-grass course for the highly popular "Ground Golf." Enjoy nature's treasures with just a 15-minute drive from Oze Iwakura Highland to Tokura Entrance. The area is home to Kanto's largest ski resort, Oze Iwakura, catering to beginners and advanced skiers alike. Traditional Japanese-style rooms provide a relaxing space overlooking the highlands, ideal for group stays. Guests can savor slow food crafted by chefs who expertly use local Katashina ingredients and seasonal flavors.