Maita Station × Mansion-Style AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Bessho Onsen is a villa area embraced by nature, ancient history, and historical sites, loved by many guests as a serene Onsen village alongside literary figures and artists. Renowned figures such as Shotaro Hanayagi and Matsutaro Kawaguchi have stayed at our Property numerous times. It is said that Kawaguchi decided on the title of his work "Aizen Katsura" during his stay here, inspired by the giant katsura tree near the Kannon statue. Kashiwaya Honten, with over a century of history, welcomes each guest with care, incorporating "Japanese elegance," "seasonal aromas," and "warm hospitality" into its architecture, cuisine, and service, offering a tranquil Japanese lodging experience.

Established in the sixth year of the Taisho era. The craftsmanship and spirit of the palace carpenters of Bessho Onsen live on, embodying a century of history. A fusion of traditional Japanese architecture and elegant Western ambiance. Celebrate the extraordinary with the seasonal beauty of Japan across a 6,500-tsubo estate and the romantic charm of the Taisho era.

A warm welcome that will make you want to say “I’m home” again awaits you. You’re sure to feel at ease in the friendly atmosphere, where every staff member greets you with a smile. The property features 100% natural Onsen hot spring water from the source and a scenic panoramic sauna, perfect for relaxing at your own pace. Surrounded by a quiet, calming setting, Kitamuki Kannon Temple—a popular sightseeing spot—is just a 2-minute walk away. Enjoy a peaceful stay and leave the bustle of everyday life behind.

At the Property in the nature-rich Bessho Onsen, the entire facility and all rooms are non-smoking. Traditional Japanese-style rooms overlook a historic Japanese garden, and you can relax in the lobby with jazz music. The Onsen, flowing continuously for 24 hours, is known as a beauty spring, featuring a mild water quality. Creative cuisine utilizes seasonal ingredients from Shinshu, offering gentle flavors that soothe the body and mind.