Jōshū-Tomioka Station × Nature Experience AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Nestled at the foot of Mount Myogi, a famous peak in Gunma Prefecture, "Hotel Sakura-ya" in Isobe Onsen is a historic Ryokan established in 1870. Beloved by literary figures and artists, this location offers excellent access, being only about 90 minutes from Tokyo. Situated in a quiet riverside setting, it provides a tranquil retreat. The charming guest rooms, including Japanese-style and Japanese-Western style rooms, offer views of the Usui River's gentle flow, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. The Onsen, rich in salt content, is known for its smooth and warm sensation, making it effective for relieving fatigue. Enjoy a rejuvenating experience for both body and mind in the large communal bath or the open-air bath.

Less than a 2-hour drive from Tokyo and about 45 minutes from Karuizawa, our location offers a stunning view of Mount Myogi, one of Japan's three most scenic spots. Our accommodations feature spacious 25-square-meter double rooms and twin rooms that can accommodate up to three guests, making them ideal for family trips, golf outings, or business stays. The bicarbonate spring water, drawn from 2,000 meters underground, is rich with the essence of an ancient sea from 60 million years ago. The silky, smooth waters will leave your skin feeling soft and rejuvenated. Adjacent to the Myogi Country Club, enjoy a refreshing round of golf in a perfect environment—cool in summer and warm in winter.

Enjoy an exclusive private getaway in a villa crafted by master carpenters, with mountain views from the garden. Bring your own food and drinks; gas BBQ and hot pot party equipment are available to borrow free of charge. The elegant single-story “Mitsuba Residence” is a renovated historic villa, offering warm, family-run hospitality. With three Japanese-style Rooms and one Western-style Room with a king bed, you can stay in comfort. Special amenities for everyone from infants to seniors make this Accommodation ideal for large family vacations. The sunroom and living room feature games, toys, and a table tennis set, so family and friends can enjoy memorable time together. Isobe Onsen is just 4 minutes away by car—perfect as a base for sightseeing. About 3 minutes by car from JR Isobe Station, about 10 minutes from Matsuida-Myogi IC, and about 35 minutes to Karuizawa by car. Maximum occupancy: 16 guests