Awara Onsen · Mikuni Onsen × Popular Stays for Families with ChildrenRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Awara’s nature nurtures Onsen, the four seasons, cuisine, and heartfelt hospitality. At the northernmost tip of Fukui Prefecture, the vast land of Awara is filled with fields of wheat. Day by day, rice and wheat grow richer in color, reflecting the beauty of nature with each season. As the scenery sways in the breeze, it brings a sense of nostalgia.The moment you step into Beniya, the bustle of town fades away. What awaits you are the warm smiles of our proprietress and staff. May this be a place you’ll fondly remember—and want to return to again.Our 17 Rooms blend in harmony with Awara’s climate and character. Every Room features a free-flowing hot spring bath supplied directly from the source.From fresh locally grown vegetables to delicacies from both mountains and sea, enjoy seasonal flavors that delight the eyes as well—served for both dinner and breakfast in your Room.Founded in 1884, Beniya’s spirit of hospitality remains unchanged from Meiji to Reiwa. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.

A long-established Ryokan founded in the 16th year of the Meiji era. With four Onsen source wells on the premises, the Onsen boasts an especially abundant water supply among Awara Onsen and is available for bathing throughout the night. At night, enjoy strolling through the illuminated Japanese garden, which creates a magical atmosphere, or relax in your Room, experiencing a comfortable and worry-free time.

"Mikuni Inkyodokoro," once a gathering, conversing, and enjoying space for sailors and fishermen of Kitamaebune ships traveling across The whole country, has been revived after approximately 200 years in a modern Japanese style. The first-floor restaurant offers dishes featuring fresh seafood, crab dishes, and more. All rooms are equipped with luxurious Simmons beds and Hinoki baths with Mikuni Onsen's natural hot spring water, providing guests with a comfortable experience.

Awara Onsen "Shirawaso" - Our head chef personally selects fresh seafood and mountain delicacies from the central market early in the morning, carefully crafting dishes to ensure satisfaction at reasonable prices. Additionally, we serve delicious "Koshihikari" rice sourced through contracts with local farmers in Awara City.※1. Detached "Fugetsuan" Guide: A standalone detached property within a garden featuring a private open-air bath, a 15-tatami mat Japanese-style Room, a private open-air bath, and a bedroom with beds.※2. Onsen Room "Suigetsu no Ma": A 15-tatami mat Room plus a 3-tatami mat Room, accommodating up to 7 guests. Relax and rejuvenate with our proud Onsen and cuisine.※3. Room with Beds (10 tatami + 8 tatami): "Ruri no Ma" consists of two connected Rooms, a 10-tatami mat Room and an 8-tatami mat Room, accommodating up to 8 guests. The 8-tatami mat Room is equipped with two Simmons beds.※4. □ Private Baths (3 rooms, indoor): Our Property features three private baths. Two rooms, "Matsukaze no Yu," have Shigaraki ceramic bathtubs, and one room, "Tsukimi no Yu," offers an open-air style bath. Both showcase our proud Onsen, allowing you to relax and refresh both body and mind. We also encourage guests with physical disabilities to make use of these facilities.Shirawaso Bath Guide ■ Large Public Bath (indoor) and Open-Air Bath (outdoor)Onsen Name: Ashihara Onsen No. 67 Spring Well Spring Quality: As per Article 2 of the Onsen Law (Hypotonic, Alkaline Spring) □ Indications for Bathing: Cuts, peripheral circulatory disorders, sensitivity to cold, dry skin, chronic muscle pain or stiffness, osteoarthritis, lower back pain, neuralgia, frozen shoulder, bruises, sprains, gastrointestinal function decline, etc. □ Contraindications for Bathing: Active disease phase, active tuberculosis, malignant tumors or severe anemia, serious heart or lung diseases, severe kidney disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, exacerbation phase of chronic diseases, etc. □ Other: No added water Heating is applied to maintain a suitable bathing temperature. Circulation is used for the protection of Onsen resources and hygiene management.

In a quiet lakeside setting, you can relax and enjoy beautiful seasonal scenery throughout the year. From our special rooms, you can take in panoramic lake views—perfect for anniversaries and other special occasions. You can also admire the lake from the scenic-view bath, soothing away everyday fatigue. For dining, we prepare dishes that make generous use of fresh local ingredients, featuring the blessings of the lake, sea, and mountains. Savor Fukui’s distinctive flavors to your heart’s content.