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Awara Onsen “Traditional Ryokan Warmth Haiya” stays true to the essence of hospitality, featuring an entrance recreated by master temple carpenters to reflect the original doorway from its founding in 1884, a large public bath where you can enjoy free ganbanyoku (hot-stone spa)—the only one in Awara Onsen—along with a newly added garden sauna and cuisine showcasing the finest flavors of Fukui and Awara. With deep respect for history and warmth, our guiding principle is to create an Accommodation that is kind to people. In the comforting atmosphere of a traditional Ryokan that feels like coming home, enjoy a soothing time for both body and mind—experience the hospitality of Awara Onsen “Haiya.”

A new style of Accommodation where you can enjoy soothing hot water and a playful spirit in a historic Onsen town.In the charming Awara Onsen area, a private “Onsen Accommodation” has been born.Every guest room features its own in-room bath supplied by our private natural hot spring source, and we also provide fun “Onsen play” items such as a shaved ice machine.Step away from everyday life and share an experience of Fukui and its Onsen with someone special.

Enjoy a smile-filled family getaway at our exciting resort, featuring a large kids’ park, a pool, dinosaur-themed rooms, glamping, and more.

A serene and tranquil retreat surrounded by a garden that reflects the beauty of all four seasons. Our large public baths include the blissful garden bath "Kohjin no Yu," where you can relax while being enveloped by the flowers and greenery visible through the expansive windows; the ruggedly charming men's bath "Taro no Yu," featuring a bath adorned with massive stones; and the women's bath "Hanako no Yu," known for its skin-smoothing, beautifying waters. Rejuvenate your body and mind with our private hot spring water. Additionally, we offer private baths and guest rooms with open-air baths, providing a private and relaxing space that has been highly praised by our guests. We also take pride in offering a variety of dishes that showcase the bountiful seafood of the Hokuriku region. Indulge in the seasonal flavors unique to Fukui and enjoy a leisurely dining experience at Yuraku.

Awara Onsen "Shirawaso" - Our head chef personally selects fresh seafood and mountain delicacies from the central market early in the morning, carefully crafting dishes to ensure satisfaction at reasonable prices. Additionally, we serve delicious "Koshihikari" rice sourced through contracts with local farmers in Awara City.※1. Detached "Fugetsuan" Guide: A standalone detached property within a garden featuring a private open-air bath, a 15-tatami mat Japanese-style Room, a private open-air bath, and a bedroom with beds.※2. Onsen Room "Suigetsu no Ma": A 15-tatami mat Room plus a 3-tatami mat Room, accommodating up to 7 guests. Relax and rejuvenate with our proud Onsen and cuisine.※3. Room with Beds (10 tatami + 8 tatami): "Ruri no Ma" consists of two connected Rooms, a 10-tatami mat Room and an 8-tatami mat Room, accommodating up to 8 guests. The 8-tatami mat Room is equipped with two Simmons beds.※4. □ Private Baths (3 rooms, indoor): Our Property features three private baths. Two rooms, "Matsukaze no Yu," have Shigaraki ceramic bathtubs, and one room, "Tsukimi no Yu," offers an open-air style bath. Both showcase our proud Onsen, allowing you to relax and refresh both body and mind. We also encourage guests with physical disabilities to make use of these facilities.Shirawaso Bath Guide ■ Large Public Bath (indoor) and Open-Air Bath (outdoor)Onsen Name: Ashihara Onsen No. 67 Spring Well Spring Quality: As per Article 2 of the Onsen Law (Hypotonic, Alkaline Spring) □ Indications for Bathing: Cuts, peripheral circulatory disorders, sensitivity to cold, dry skin, chronic muscle pain or stiffness, osteoarthritis, lower back pain, neuralgia, frozen shoulder, bruises, sprains, gastrointestinal function decline, etc. □ Contraindications for Bathing: Active disease phase, active tuberculosis, malignant tumors or severe anemia, serious heart or lung diseases, severe kidney disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, exacerbation phase of chronic diseases, etc. □ Other: No added water Heating is applied to maintain a suitable bathing temperature. Circulation is used for the protection of Onsen resources and hygiene management.

At a quiet Property slightly away from the Awara Onsen town, you can enjoy authentic Kaiseki cuisine. The dishes, incorporating seasonal ingredients, allow you to experience the season not only through taste but also visually. The spacious Room, consisting of two connected Japanese-style rooms of 12.5 and 6 tatami mats, features a semi-open-air bath with a wooden aroma, allowing you to relax at your leisure. Additionally, the Onsen using medicinal luminous stones has a skin-smoothing effect.

A property at Awara Onsen that cherishes the traditional essence of Japan. Experience the seasonal beauty of the garden and savor dishes featuring Fukui's seasonal seafood and mountain produce. Enjoy the original sake "Okami," created in collaboration with a local brewery. Upon passing through the gate, you'll find a purely Japanese-style space surrounded by beautiful trees, offering a sense of tranquility and familiarity.

Plenty of nearby attractions, including Shibamasa World and Tojinbo!Be sure to visit Awara Onsen, a destination full of highlights.

This Ryokan lets you spend time with your beloved dog at all times—during meals and in your Room—except in the large public bath.We warmly welcome you with “dog-first” hospitality, including a fully air-conditioned indoor dog run spanning 250 tatami mats, an outdoor dog run available anytime during your stay, and semi-private dining areas where you won’t have to worry about others.In 2024, we also introduced Rooms with open-air baths where you can enjoy a relaxing bath time with your dog in the in-room bath.