Around Mt. Yahiko × Exclusive Villa-Type AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

A traditional Sukiya-style inn surrounded by nature, offering the beauty of all four seasons. In spring, enjoy cherry blossoms; in summer, hibiscus and fireflies; in autumn, colorful foliage and ginkgo trees; and in winter, camellias and snowy landscapes. The garden at Shaga no Sato Yumeya blooms with seasonal flowers year-round, allowing you to fully experience nature and the changing seasons.

Koshi no Yado Takashimaya is an Accommodation designated as a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property, with its main building making use of a shoya (village headman) residence from the Edo period. In this historic Japanese setting, enjoy a relaxing and soothing stay.Takashimaya’s highlight is its open-air bath with 100% free-flowing hot spring water, featuring the rare “Kuroyu” unique to Iwamuro Onsen.Kuroyu is not a typical moor hot spring; it combines sulfur, salt content, and high mineral concentration—an Onsen that is rare even across The whole country.This black water, created by the bonding of iron and sulfur, is a distinctive feature found only at Iwamuro Onsen.A must-try for true hot-spring lovers.

Property "Niigata・Iwamuro Onsen Yumotoya" exudes the charm of Iwamuro Onsen, often referred to as the hidden retreat of Niigata. The elegant architectural beauty and sense of openness will leave you in awe.

This is Iwamuro Onsen in Niigata City, a traditional retreat in Niigata with over 300 years of history since its opening. Believed to be the birthplace of Niigata Geisha, this 70-year-old former "Geisha House" has been renovated into a small property exclusively for one group per day. Enjoy a relaxing time in a serene atmosphere, experiencing the blend of tradition and modernity. Dinner is served at an affiliated nearby restaurant, offering a new style of Auberge.