Arifuku Onsen × Accommodation With An Animal Crossing-Like WorldRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Gotsu City in Shimane Prefecture was once featured in textbooks as “the farthest town” to reach from Tokyo by public transportation. In this place—sometimes a little inconvenient to visit—a Hotel showcasing Shimane’s craftsmanship opened in July 2022.There are only five guest rooms.Every detail is filled with the warmth of handmade work and the passion of skilled artisans.Deep in the mountains, surrounded by untouched nature, enjoy Arifuku Onsen, which has flowed since the time of Prince Shotoku, and spend a relaxing moment you can experience only here.

On a 3,000 tsubo site, there are nine rooms in total: a detached Japanese-style room relocated from an old private house, a standalone detached Japanese-style room, and main building Japanese-Western style rooms. This is a 250-year-old property where you can enjoy high-quality hot springs and seasonal flavors amidst nature. Please indulge in the "Bijin no Yu" of Arifuku Onsen, which boasts one of Japan's finest spring qualities that has been flowing for 1,300 years continuously, along with authentic kaiseki cuisine featuring carefully selected fresh seafood and local organic vegetables rich in seasonal flavors. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you all.

Arifuku Onsen, cherished as the "Land of Fortune" since ancient times, is a renowned hot spring discovered 1,350 years ago by the monk Hodo Shonin. At Yoshidaya, you can enjoy natural Onsen water directly from the source without any heating, dilution, or added disinfectants. The soft and silky water is known as "Bijin no Yu" (Beauty Hot Spring), gently enveloping your skin.The proven skincare benefits researched by POLA add to its allure. Each soak leaves your skin hydrated and refreshed, with noticeable differences by the next morning. During your stay, indulge in relaxing baths to your heart's content.The retro streets adorned with stone pavements are also worth exploring. Just a one-minute walk away is the Italian restaurant "Arifuku Bianco," offering full-course meals made with fresh local ingredients. Additionally, on weekends, you can enjoy performances of Iwami Kagura at "Yunomachi Kaguraden."Experience a luxurious blend of history, hot springs, cuisine, and culture at Yoshidaya.

Would you like to spend a relaxing time with your family, friends, or close companions at a hidden retreat near the Onsen? Arifukuya is an exclusive rental villa, fully renovated from a former pension, available for one group per day.

Boasting a history of 1,370 years, "Fukuari no Sato, Arifuku Onsen" is renowned for its "Bijin no Yu" (Beauty Hot Spring). This charming Onsen town is the perfect place to enjoy public baths or take a stroll with your dog. The Room is equipped with Refa amenities (shower head, hair dryer, hair iron, curling iron, comb, and facial device), and pajamas are provided by gelato pique. For meals, you can savor a course dinner at the partnered Italian restaurant "Arifuku BIANCO," while breakfast is a Japanese-style meal provided in a box format by the local "Sankai Ryokan." Recommended for those tired of the hustle and bustle of the city or for pet owners looking to enjoy a relaxing Onsen getaway.