Around Minohara Country Club × Accommodation With Local Sake And WineRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

[Awarded TripAdvisor Japan’s Top 25 Ryokan for five consecutive years] Step through the small gate lit with amber-hued lanterns, and you’ll be embraced by the warmth of beautifully polished wood. Surrender to a gentle sense of nostalgia, unwind at your own pace, and let your mind be set free in this hot-spring village—an oasis of quiet in the forests of Shima: Shima Onsen Tokiwasure no Accommodation Kamoto.

We offer a "Full Order Style Dinner," where you can enjoy freshly prepared dishes served one by one, unlike buffets or all-you-can-eat options. Each dish is crafted with the quality of fine Italian cuisine by our former Executive Chef of Palace Hotel Tachikawa. You can savor your favorite dishes freshly made each time, creating a unique dining experience tailored just for you.The onsen features the renowned Sarugakyo Onsen water, known for its skin-beautifying properties. Enjoy it as much as you like during your stay. From rooms with semi-open-air baths to casual accommodations, we provide guest rooms suited to your preferred style of stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while indulging in exquisite cuisine and relaxing onsen.*Please note that we do not accommodate guests who are preschool-aged or younger.*

Our large public bath features free-flowing natural hot spring water from the source and 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, so you can relax at your leisure.In addition, our open-air bath lets you enjoy a rock bath while surrounded by nature.

Along the Shima River, enjoy 100% natural Onsen with three abundant private sources in various bathing facilities. Savor the Satoyama Kaiseki cuisine, featuring the bountiful mountain and river delicacies of Gunma.

Renovated and reopened in December 2015. An Onsen resort overlooking Akaya Lake. Enjoy the gentle natural Onsen and a wide variety of buffets featuring Gunma's local ingredients. Convenient access to nearby attractions offers various ways to enjoy your stay.

Set beside the scenic Shima River Gorge, with views of Fusen-kyo Gorge—also known for its brilliant autumn foliage—ShimaBlue is a secluded retreat in the mountains. With the soothing sounds of the Shima River nearby, this is Shima Onsen’s first private cottage property featuring open-air Onsen baths, offering seven distinctive spaces to relax and enjoy the renowned waters of Shima Onsen.The seven guest cottages each feature their own uniquely designed private open-air Onsen bath. Lined up along the river, they offer an airy terrace where the gentle murmur of flowing water creates a calming atmosphere. Dining includes our signature barbecue showcasing carefully selected ingredients from Gunma Prefecture, along with a wide selection of local craft beer, wine, and more. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Shima River—beloved as “Shima Blue”—enjoy an unforgettable villa-style stay filled with scenery, cuisine, and local blessings.

At this accommodation nestled in the land of Shima, you can experience the warmth of traditional onsen and enjoy the spiritual waters of Shima Onsen. Rooms range from 6 to 10 tatami mats, with spacious two-room suites, Japanese-Western style rooms, and highly recommended rooms with private open-air baths. Relax in uniquely designed rooms at your leisure. A large public bath is also available to soothe your travel fatigue. Enjoy a tranquil bathing experience in a serene atmosphere.