Around Mitarai Valley × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

Dorogawa Onsen, a historic hot spring that began as a lodging to host practitioners visiting the sacred peak "Ōmine-san," a World Heritage site. This is the oldest property in the area, with a history of 500 years. You can fully enjoy the unique nostalgia, charm, and culture of Dorogawa.

"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."

Create wonderful memories at our Property, surrounded by a charming townscape and rich nature. We offer retro-style Rooms, Rooms with a piano, and entire floor rental Rooms to accommodate the number of guests. Meals are served in your Room or in a private dining Room. Enjoy our atmospheric open-air garden bath and large bath with Binchotan charcoal, available 24 hours. Additionally, from 16:00 to 19:00, the baths operate on a gender-swapping schedule every 1.5 hours, and outside these hours, they are available for private use. Check-out is until 12:00, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay.

Tenkawa Village Dorogawa, known since ancient times for its beautiful waters. Yuyado Marubun, located at the foot of the red bridge in the Onsen town, exudes a Taisho retro atmosphere. Kerorin buckets & tiled large public bath! Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a leisurely time. The cozy riverside Onsen large public bath and the red-carpeted interior are filled with retro charm. Our specialties include river fish such as ayu and trout raised in clear streams, and "Gorogoro Water" tofu made with one of Japan's top 100 famous waters. For sukiyaki and duck hot pot, we prepare 250g of meat per adult to ensure your satisfaction. The Property has a total of five Rooms. From the riverside Rooms, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the clear stream "Yamagami River" and "Ryusenji," a sacred site of Shugendo across the river. During the autumn foliage season (around early November each year), you can admire the vibrant giant maple trees right in front of the riverside guest Rooms. The breathtaking beauty exceeds expectations. From the riverside large public bath (men's bath), you can savor the lush scenery of the Yamagami River. Indulge in the high-quality Dorogawa Onsen, known for its smooth texture and reputation as a "beauty bath." Tenkawa Village, surrounded by mountains ranging from 1,000m to 2,000m in altitude, offers numerous natural attractions such as beautiful valleys and limestone caves. However, the highlight is the Onsen town scenery that unfolds in front of the Property. When the lanterns hanging from the eaves of the Ryokan and houses along the street are lit, a fantastical scene reminiscent of a time slip spreads out. Stroll through the retro Onsen town with the clatter of geta sandals, and enjoy local craft beer or a veranda café. Yuyado Marubun at Dorogawa Onsen is a Property that evokes nostalgia even for first-time visitors.

A property popular for conversations with the host who deeply loves the historic Tenkawa Village embraced by nature. You may also be guided to famous spots like Benzaiten, canyons, and starry skies. Immerse yourself in a mystical and gentle space while listening to the murmuring stream.

Koryokuen Saisei is located in the renowned water village of Dorogawa Onsenkyo. Situated at an altitude of approximately 820 meters, Dorogawa is a cool retreat often referred to as the "Karuizawa of Kansai." The Onsen of Dorogawa, springing from the banks of the Sanjogawa River, is known for its silky smooth texture that leaves your skin feeling refreshed after a bath. Under a sky filled with countless stars, the abundant hot springs will soothe both your body and mind. Enjoy the seasonal blessings unique to Dorogawa, including local ingredients such as Amago and rainbow trout from the clear Sanjogawa River, spring mountain vegetables, autumn mushrooms, and "Meisui Tofu" made with the famous Gorogoro water.