Hokuriku’s 7 Best Scenic Hotels & Inns for Romantic Couple Getaways

Hokuriku’s 7 Best Scenic Hotels & Inns for Romantic Couple Getaways
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The Hokuriku region is known for its beautiful nature and the Sea of Japan. This area is recommended when you and your boyfriend want to relax and soak in the superb view. Not only the powerful Sea of Japan, but also the fantastic sea of clouds and the setting sun, from valleys to caves. There are many inns in Hokuriku where you can enjoy romantic locations. This time, we will introduce hotels and lodgings where you can enjoy spectacular views, carefully selected from the four prefectures of Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, and Fukui.

Let's go on a trip to Hokuriku

Sea of clouds from Mt. Echigo-Komagatake

You want to spend a leisurely time watching the superb view, or cherish the time just the two of you. If you feel like that, let's escape from the bustling city and go on a Hokuriku couple trip. If you jump into the world of high-scale superb view, there is a healing stage full of extraordinary feeling. Just sharing the scenery right next to you will surely make you feel happy.

A romantic inn should be a reward for two people

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If you are traveling as a couple, how about choosing a high-class inn with a little extra effort? An elaborately designed onsen with a spectacular view, luxurious cuisine where you can enjoy the fruits of the Sea of Japan, elegant rooms with a special feeling... I'm sure you'll be able to make memories like a reward. Without further ado, here are 7 inns in Hokuriku where you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere and spectacular views.

1. [Niigata] Akakura Kanko Hotel, where you can feel like you are on a cloud

1. [Niigata] Akakura Kanko Hotel, 2130494

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Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes from Tokyo Station by Shinkansen and conventional lines. Akakura Kanko Hotel, located on Myoko Kogen in Niigata, is a long-established inn established in 1937 and located at an altitude of 1,000 meters. From the open-air bath, you can enjoy an unobstructed panoramic view of the world, and depending on the weather and time of day, you may even be able to see a sea of clouds. The divine worldview seems to give you power just by looking at it.

A room where you can fully enjoy the scenery like an art appreciation

Room 2130496 where you can enjoy the scenery like art appreciation

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Each room has large windows with a sense of openness. There are also chairs facing the window, ready to enjoy the superb view. The high-scale beauty of Lake Nojiri and Mt. Myoko is like a painting framed by a window frame. You can face the scenery slowly and carefully as if you were appreciating art.

Ultimate time spent at a restaurant in the sky

Ultimate time spent at the restaurant in the sky 2130542

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"Aqua Grill Dining" on the top floor is a restaurant where you can enjoy a magnificent view and grilled dishes. The sky is reflected on the surface of the water surrounding the windows, making you feel as if you are in a restaurant in the sky. Immerse yourself in a moment of bliss while enjoying a course meal that lets you savor the luxurious taste of local seasonal ingredients.

Ultimate time spent at the restaurant in the sky 2130498

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"Aqua Grill Dining" on the top floor is a restaurant where you can enjoy a magnificent view and grilled dishes. The sky is reflected on the surface of the water surrounding the windows, making you feel as if you are in a restaurant in the sky.

Ultimate time spent at the restaurant in the sky 2130543

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Immerse yourself in a moment of bliss while enjoying a course meal that lets you savor the luxurious taste of local seasonal ingredients.

Detailed information

Akakura onsen Akakura Kanko Hotel

Niigata /Myoko/Resort Hotel

Akakura onsen Akakura Kanko Hotel
address
216 Tagiri, Myoko City Niigata
access
About 10 minutes by car from Myoko Kogen Station / About 15 minutes by car from Myoko Kogen IC

2. [Niigata] ``Satoyama Jujo'' where the beauty of the mountains and the starry sky tremble

2. [Niigata] ``Satoyama Jujo'' 2130501

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Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes from Tokyo Station by Shinkansen and conventional lines. ``Satoyama Jucho'', located in the Satoyama area of Minamiuonuma Niigata, is a popular inn with an open-air bath with a spectacular view that has received attention in many media outlets. The exhilarating view of the mountains of Joshinetsu, including Makihatayama, one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains, is breathtakingly beautiful. At night, the star-filled sky and the Milky Way passing overhead create a romantic feeling.
*Depending on the season and weather, you may not be able to enjoy the starry sky or the Milky Way.

All rooms have a terrace where you can spend time by the superb view

Room 2130503 with a terrace where you can spend time by the superb view

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Each room has a terrace with a view. There are a total of 6 types of rooms, one with a view of the majestic mountains and another where you can spend time by the forest. The maisonette-type room, which is divided into two floors, the first floor where you can enjoy the art work, and the bedroom, is perfect for an adult couple who thoroughly enjoyed the space. I want to stay here again next time! You can spend a polite time that makes you think.

Hospitality "Kyoho Ryori" where you can meet the joy of food

Hospitality where you can meet the joy of food "Kyo-ryori" 2130505

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“Kyoho ryori” means “hospitality cuisine”. At the restaurant, you will be entertained with dishes centered on vegetables and mountain vegetables. Rather than sticking to "using only organic ingredients", we use pesticide-free or reduced pesticides, with the theme of "feeling the power of ingredients", which is full of the producers' thoughts. You can enjoy original dishes such as "Kagura Nanban" and "Nagaoka Maru Eggplant" using traditional Niigata vegetables. Surely, you should be able to rediscover the deliciousness of the ingredients and the joy of eating. *Traditional vegetables may not be available depending on the purchase.

Official details

Satoyama Jujo created by Jiyujin

Satoyama Jujo created by Jiyujin

Niigata / ryokan

hotel fee
JPY from 43,620
address
1209-6 Osawa, Minamiuonuma Niigata
access
5 minutes by car from Osawa Station on the Joetsu Line (shuttle available). About 10 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway Shiozawa Ishiuchi IC.
Staying time
15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など

3. [Toyama] Aiming for a precious view that is only available for about 80 days a year… “Kutsurogi no Yado Umiakari”

3. [Toyama] Aiming for a precious view that is only available for about 80 days a year… “Kutsurogi no Yado Umiakari” 2130508

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It takes about 3 hours from Tokyo Station by bullet train and conventional train. Located in Toyama Himi onsen Village, "Relaxing Inn Umiakari is an inn overlooking the Tateyama mountain range that rises across Toyama Bay. However, since the scenery is affected by climatic conditions, you can only encounter it about 80 days a year. Depends on luck... Because of these conditions, it seems that you can spend a dramatic trip that is not in harmony with the schedule.

The scent of the tide and the green of the mountains... A room with a pleasant silence

The scent of the tide and the green of the mountains... Room 2130510 where the quietness is comfortable

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While feeling the scent of the tide flowing from Toyama Bay in front of you, you can see the green of the mountains outside the window. In a quiet room where the sound of the city and cars does not reach, the only things that jump into your ears are the swaying trees and the singing of birds. Just by lying on the futon, you will be immersed in the comfort of getting a healing effect.

Dining with an ocean view you'll want to look at forever

Ocean view dining that you want to see forever 2130512

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"Dining Umi", which can be used for dinner and breakfast, has an ocean view overlooking Toyama Bay. The expression of the sea that changes depending on the time of day is full of richness that makes you want to look at it forever. In the early morning, there is a high probability that you can see the Tateyama mountain range over Toyama Bay. Waking up early and sitting in a special seat "waiting for the scenery" might be a great pleasure.

Official details

Himi Himi Onsen-go Relaxing Inn Umi-Akari

Himi Onsen-go Relaxing Inn Umi-Akari

Toyama /Himi/ ryokan

hotel fee
JPY from 42,900
address
10-1 Unami, Himi City Toyama
access
About 15 minutes by car from JR Himi Station / About 3 minutes from Nadaura IC / About 50 minutes from Kosugi IC
Staying time
15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など

4. [Toyama] Unazuki onsen Enraku: Gorges fringed like works of art

4. [Toyama] Unazuki onsen Enraku 2130544: Gorges fringed like works of art

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Approximately 2 hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen. Unazuki onsen Enraku, located in Kurounazuki onsen, Toyama, is an inn that is popular for its open-air bath made from 400-year-old Japanese cypress. The linear design, which takes advantage of the characteristics of wood, cuts out the seasonal valley scenery just like a picture frame. The colors reflected in the mirror of the hot water are magical, giving you a mysterious feeling as if you are immersed in the scenery.

You can enjoy the refreshing view of Kurobe Valley from all rooms.

You can enjoy the refreshing view of Kurobe Valley from all rooms 2130516

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The scenery of Kurobe Gorge will soothe your heart with its rich colors and clear air in all four seasons. You can enjoy the scenery from all rooms of the inn. We recommend a room with an open-air bath. How about soaking in a colorless and transparent onsen that beautifully reflects the scenery while enjoying a hot bath for just the two of you?

The taste of seafood is exceptional! Enjoy the blessings of Toyama Bay to your heart's content

The taste of seafood is exceptional! Enjoy the blessings of Toyama Bay to your heart's content2130518

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The sea of Toyama, where the submarine canyon is located, is so rich in seafood that it is called a “natural fish tank”. The shape of the bay makes it easy to carry oxygen and nutrients, and the taste of seafood is exceptional. At the inn, you can enjoy exquisite dishes prepared by the head chef with his delicate and sophisticated sensibilities. No matter what season you visit, you can enjoy fresh seafood.

Official details

onsen Onsen Enraku

Unazuki onsen Enraku

Toyama /Kurobe/ ryokan

hotel fee
JPY from 37,475
address
Toyama Unazuki, Kurobe City onsen 347-1
access
3 minutes on foot from Toyama Chiho Railway "Unazuki onsen Station" / About 20 minutes from Hokuriku Expressway Kurobe IC
Staying time
15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など

5. [Ishikawa] Moody time spent on the seabed [Hyakurakuso Noto Kujukuwan]

5. [Ishikawa] Moody time spent on the sea floor "Hyakurakuso Noto Kujukuwan" 2130521

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About 1 hour by plane from Tokyo. Hyakurakuso Noto Kujukuwan is located about 30 minutes by car from Noto Airport. Located near Kujuku Bay, one of the 100 scenic spots in Japan, it is a place where you can feel nostalgic. On the seabed built to float on Kujuku Bay, you can spend a meal time in a mood while gazing at the emerald green surface of the water up close.

A fantastic cave bath like a dream

Dreamlike fantastic cave bath 2130523

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A cave bath with deep ocean water that makes your skin smooth with beautiful skin and moisturizing effects. The hand-carved cave, which took three years to create, is fantastically lit up and has a mysterious world view. You can experience an extraordinary feeling as if you are drifting in a dream. Immerse yourself in a soothing bath that can only be experienced here.

A resort-like room with an elegant atmosphere

Room 2130525 with a resort feeling filled with an elegant atmosphere

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If you're staying as a couple, how about choosing a suite room for a bit more luxury? Although it is a Western-style room, it is perfect for a special trip as it has an elegant atmosphere where you can feel the high-quality Japanese furnishings everywhere. You can spend your time in a resort feeling while surrounded by the world of superb views that spread out from the large windows.

Detailed information

Noto Kujukuwan Hyakurakuso

Ishikawa /Noto/ ryokan

Noto Kujukuwan Hyakurakuso
address
11-34 Koshizaka, Noto-cho, Hoju-gun Ishikawa
access
Approximately 2 hours by car from Kanazawa Station / Approximately 30 minutes by car from Noto Airport / Approximately 2 and a half hours by express bus from the west exit of Kanazawa Station, approximately 20 minutes by free shuttle bus from the Yanagita Tensaka bus stop

6. [Ishikawa] Embrace the sunset from the pier Tadaya

6. [Ishikawa] Embrace the sunset from the pier [Tadaya] 2130528

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About 1 hour by plane from Tokyo. Tadaya, located about 30 minutes by car from Noto Airport, is an inn famous for its beautiful sunsets. The moment you are surrounded by the warm orange sunset is very dramatic.

6. [Ishikawa] Embrace the sunset from the pier [Tadaya] 2130529

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The inn has a pier for the exclusive use of guests, so be sure to check it out. If you bathe your whole body in the setting sun, you will be immersed in the feeling of accumulating the energy of natural beauty.

A high-quality retro space that excites the emotions of your trip

2130531, a high-quality retro space that excites the emotions of travel

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Tadaya was founded in 1973. The high-quality hospitality that has continued since that time is also reflected in the design of the rooms. It's a bit retro, and it's like you're receiving special, time-honored hospitality.

Cuisine that fills your heart with the flavors of the four seasons

A dish that fills your heart with the flavors of the four seasons2130533

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At Tadaya, seasonal ingredients are arranged according to the season. Not only the taste, but also the tableware and presentation are wonderful, and the aesthetic sense is stimulated. The moment you first see and take a bite, the variety of dishes that will impress you will surely satisfy both of you.

Detailed information

onsen Tadaya

Ishikawa / onsen / ryokan

onsen Tadaya
address
Ishikawa 3-29-2, Okuhara-cho, Nanao-shi
access
Approximately 10 minutes by shuttle bus from JR onsen Onsen Station / Approximately 55 minutes by Furusato Taxi (shared) from Noto Airport / Approximately 5 minutes by car from Wakura IC
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7. [Fukui] An ocean view that will soothe couples who love the sea [Umika no Yado Hakaro]

7. [Fukui] The ocean view that soothes couples who love the sea [Umika no Yado Hakaro] 2130536

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About 1 hour from Tokyo to Fukui Airport. About 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from there, there is Kaiko no Yado Hakarou, an inn with only 6 rooms. You can enjoy a relaxing time just looking at the sea while cherishing a sense of privacy. You can see the sea from any place in the hotel, so it seems to be a healing place for couples who love the sea.

Charcoal-grilled kaiseki on the terrace will surely be your first experience

Charcoal-grilled kaiseki on the terrace will surely be your first experience2130538

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You can enjoy fresh seafood procured from the fixed net and local market in front of the inn. We recommend the kaiseki cuisine, which is cooked in front of you using a charcoal fire. The taste you get in the ocean view restaurant or on the terrace is exceptional. Enjoy the blessings of the sea while feeling the sea breeze.

Observation bath with a superb view of Wakasa Bay

Observation bath with a superb view of Wakasa Bay 2130540

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A large public bath where you can enjoy the superb view of Wakasa Bay through the glass. Whether it's a heart-pounding sunrise or a romantic sunset, you'll feel like you're soaking in the hot water and being alone. Since this is a great opportunity, why not choose a time when the scenery is particularly beautiful and enjoy a hot bath?

Official details

Kaika no Yado Namihanaro Yado Namihanaro

Kaika no Yado Namihanaro

Fukui / ryokan

hotel fee
JPY from 26,400
address
Fukui 3-11 Shiozakagoshi, Wakasa Town, Mikata-Kaminaka-gun
access
Approximately 15 minutes from Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway Mikatagoko Smart IC (ETC only) (Cash cars use public roads from Wakasa Kaminaka IC or Wakasa Mikata IC) / JR Mikata Station
Staying time
15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など

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As a couple who know each other well, you should be able to enjoy a simple Hokuriku trip facing the superb view. It's fun to be lively and lively, but it's a proof of trust that you can be satisfied just by cuddling. There is a beautiful scenery that will remain in my memory, and my favorite person is by my side. I'm sure you'll have new memories that you can't experience in the city.

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