This hotel preserves many of the traditional features of an old style ryokan (inn) but combines them with modern facilities such as the in room toilet and bathroom. It is well layed out around a beautiful internal garden, and the building design incorporates many display...More

We stayed here as part of a tour. 40 years since I'd last stayed in a ryokan and the futon seemed a lot less comfortable, and getting up from it a lot more effort, but such are the effects of age. Our room was spacious,...More

Clean and spacious room, nice tea and snacks served in room. Onsen is wonderful, especially it was in the best timing of first snow in the a year, semi-outdoor style, hot spring with below zero degree temperature outside. Perfect! Standard Kaiseiki type breakfast, average taste.

This is a small and quaint hotel with a beautiful full sized room with a private bath and you sleep on a futon on a tatami mat for the true Japanese adventure. There is a wonderful communal bath for ladies and a separate one for...More

I was excited to experience the tradition of the Onsen - Japanese baths - and the ryokan with traditional Japanese rooms - and I wasn't disappointed. I was surprised however to see how big the place is. Somehow I was expecting a small, quaint, country...More