Takeda Station × Solo Traveler-Friendly AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

A moment to forget time and hospitality that blooms in your heart. Welcome to Takarazuka, a city rich in culture. Experience the warmth of Takarazuka Onsen, with over 800 years of tradition, the scenic Rokko mountain range, and views along the Mukogawa River... This is truly an urban resort. Welcome to Hotel Wakamizu—your chosen destination.

Since Toyotomi Hideyoshi frequently held tea ceremonies with Sen no Rikyū, Arima Onsen, known as Japan's oldest onsen with a history of 1300 years, has continuously attracted visitors. Located on a hill overlooking the onsen town, Takasansou Kanno quietly stands. It is a property where the harmony of flowers, furnishings, and architecture naturally blends into the heart.

From the windows of the rooms at Gekkoen Korokan, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Rokko that resemble a painting. The lobby, bathhouses, and other areas also offer magnificent scenery, making it one of the best locations in Arima. Indulge in a variety of Onsen experiences within the facility and fully enjoy the original hot springs of Arima.

Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts and counted among the three most famous onsen in Japan. During the Meiji era, when Kobe opened its port to foreign trade, many foreigners visited Arima Onsen. They also visited the renowned autumn foliage spot "Kiyomizu-dera," which later became a foreigner-exclusive hotel called "Kiyomizu Hotel." The lush green grounds of "Arima Sanso Goshobessho" still retain the sacred atmosphere of that time. Goshobessho was established by Shirobei Kanai XV, the current head of "Tosen Goshobo," Arima Onsen's oldest accommodation. All 10 suite rooms at Goshobessho are detached and feature private onsen baths and low-temperature saunas known as "Thermal Rooms." One of these suites even includes the world's first treehouse-style open-air bath.

The oldest Accommodation in Arima Onsen. Its name preserves the history of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu’s stay, and its location bears traces of Hideyoshi’s fondness for Arima. Inside, once frequented by Junichiro Tanizaki, you’ll find the subtle beauty of light and shadow he admired, along with a curious atmosphere that evokes Kobe’s distinctive international flair.

Arima Rokusai is a resort where you can enjoy Arima Onsen’s renowned baths, exceptional cuisine, and a peaceful stay all in one place. Step away from everyday life and spend time in refined comfort. A highlight of any trip is the Onsen—and here you can savor both of Arima’s celebrated waters: “Kinsen” and “Ginsen.” Rich in iron and tinted a reddish-brown, Kinsen warms you gently to the core. Ginsen, with its smooth feel, is known for its refreshing finish after bathing. Enjoying a soak-to-soak experience to match your mood is something unique to Arima Rokusai. Stretch out in the spacious bath area and let the day’s fatigue melt away—an experience like no other. For dining, we recommend the Trattoria & Buffet “Altura,” renewed in July 2026. Centered around an open kitchen full of live energy, our buffet style lets you enjoy freshly prepared dishes, with a wide variety of menus that bring out the best of each ingredient. From trattoria favorites such as pasta and pizza to appetizers, colorful salads, hot dishes, and desserts including house-made gelato—there’s something to satisfy every generation. In this lively yet comfortable dining space befitting an evening away, enjoy moments that naturally spark great conversation. Guest rooms offer a calm atmosphere with spacious furnishings for a relaxing stay. We also have rooms where you can stay together with your dog or cat. Ideal both as a base for sightseeing and for an unhurried retreat spent entirely on property. After strolling through Arima’s charming streetscape, unwind with famous hot springs and fine cuisine—time that gently eases both body and mind. “Bath-hopping between Kinsen & Ginsen” and “a renewed dining experience at Altura.” At Arima Rokusai, savor to your heart’s content the many charms of Arima as they change with the seasons.

At the foot of Mount Rokko lies Arima Onsen, said to be the oldest in Japan. The kunugi tree, with its budding, fresh green, autumn leaves, and bare branches, may symbolize the joys of the seasons. Two golden hot springs with different mineral compositions and a radon-rich silver spring spread out as if hidden within the forest. Enjoy moments of relaxation, rest, and conversation amidst the natural hot springs and serene environment.

A Japanese-modern Property opened in 2017. In addition to Kinsen, we also have our own Ginsen source, making it one of the few Properties where you can enjoy both Kinsen and Ginsen. For dinner, enjoy a fusion of Japanese and French cuisine prepared with carefully selected ingredients by our chef, served at the restaurant. We offer a variety of relaxation options, including spa treatments within the Property and massages in your Room. Indulge in fine dining and Onsen, and enjoy a relaxing stay that satisfies all your senses. We also have Rooms with private Onsen featuring a blend of Kinsen and Ginsen. * Please note that due to the structure of the building, there are about 20 steps at the entrance and a staircase of one floor to access the Rooms. * Children under 12 years old are not permitted.

A traditional classic Hotel that has long been cherished by the local community as a symbol of Takarazuka. The Hotel also features an in-house gallery showcasing exhibits related to the Takarazuka Revue, allowing you to relax and enjoy its unique atmosphere. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind stay found only here.

Enjoy seasonal Kaiseki cuisine, the large Silver Onsen bath, and private baths for relaxation, whether traveling solo or with family. Perfect for families with babies or children, couples, girls' trips, anniversaries, and more. Ideal for Multiple Night Stays or a secluded getaway. Guests can also enjoy unlimited access to the Onsen at our sister inn "Hanamusubi." Experience a high-quality Arima Onsen stay in affordable rooms. Entire property rentals are available for groups, reunions, or business retreats as another way to enjoy your stay.

A Ryokan with a rare <private Onsen source> in Arima Onsen. Enjoy not only the golden waters but also the soothing sound of the stream and natural scenery at the open-air bath along Takigawa River, featuring the symbolic "Gekkobashi" bridge. Savor a colorful Japanese buffet.

A Ryokan in Arima, Hyogo, one of Japan's three famous Onsen. Enjoy the distinctive reddish-brown 'Kin-sen' Onsen with excellent warming and moisturizing effects, along with a special meal at the first Kobe beef designated restaurant within Arima Onsen Ryokans.

A shining extraordinary experience in Arima. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a stylish and modern ambiance, refreshing aromas, and soothing healing sounds. The Onsen includes Arima's unique "Kinsen," the radioactive spring "Ginsen," and the "artificial carbonated spring" with high carbon dioxide concentration. Meals are served with "new Japanese cuisine," a fusion of Japanese and Western styles. Enjoy creative and seasonal dishes. Relish a serene holiday away from the hustle and bustle.

Located near the famous autumn foliage spot "Zuibōji Park," this Property offers Western-style twin-bedded rooms and a wireless LAN environment. It also features an Onsen Facility with the radon hot spring "Ginsen," popular among women. Refresh both body and mind with the radon hot spring, believed to enhance natural healing abilities.

In addition to a relaxed stay with standard check-in at 2:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, we offer a soothing large public Onsen bath, three breakfast options to suit your mood that day, and a night lounge to enjoy the evening ambiance.Please spend a comfortable and relaxing time in Takarazuka, a city where culture and nature come alive.

At the end of the Edo period, Arima Onsen was so bustling that it was known as "Arima Senken." In addition to "Bō," which were temple lodgings, there were also self-catering accommodations called "Koyado" attached to each temple lodging. Most of these had shops selling souvenirs, brushes, bamboo crafts, and other items on the first floor, with the upper floors serving as Koyado. Traces of this structure can still be seen today. Our Property also operates a café on the first floor. As a No Meals Included Property, you can enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay. Please relax in your Room according to your needs.

The hotel features rooms located on the 9th floor and above, offering excellent views and a bright, spacious lobby. A restaurant is located on the first floor, and numerous dining options are available nearby. The surrounding area boasts Onsen, outlet malls, BBQ areas, amusement parks, and other leisure Facilities. It provides excellent access to areas such as Sanda, North Kobe, Miki, Takarazuka, and Tanba Sasayama. Rooms are available in four types, from Economy Single to Deluxe Single, differing in size, bed dimensions, and views.