Maki Station × Cottage For Large GroupsRecommended 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.

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.