The 13 Best Onsen Ryokan in Kinosaki With In-Room Open-Air Baths for Traveling Couples

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Kinosaki onsen is said to be the best town in Japan to wear a yukata. Wear a yukata with your boyfriend and stroll through the charming town♪ It's the perfect place for a onsen date. If you are a couple staying at Kinosaki onsen, we recommend a room with an open-air bath! Relax in the lovely open-air bath in your guest room while being soothed by the scenery. You can enjoy the time just the two of you.

This article introduces inns with rooms with open-air baths in the Kinosaki onsen area. As an extra feature, we have also picked up recommended inns with private open-air baths and observation baths. Please use this as a reference when choosing your accommodation.

*At Kinosaki onsen it is prohibited by ordinance to supply onsen to guest rooms, so the hot water in the guest room open-air baths will be boiled.

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Rooms with open-air baths are limited to 2 groups per day. In addition to the cypress guest room open-air bath, there is also a private sauna. If you sweat slowly and thoroughly, the daily fatigue and stress will be blown away and you will be refreshed! The view is good, and you can enjoy a refreshing bath with him.

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Some people say that wearing yukata with the same pattern for men and women doesn't lift the spirits. Here you can rent gorgeous colored yukata for free! It's nice to be able to choose a color that suits you. Why don't you show him your cute appearance and enjoy a walk in onsen town?

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Dinner is in-room dining. You can enjoy local ingredients such as Tajima beef sukiyaki and Tajima Koshihikari rice in a private space. Seafood such as abalone, salmon roe, and crab are also popular. If you surround yourself with delicious food, you and him will be able to smile together.

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About 15 minutes on foot from Kinosaki onsen Station. A free ryokan union bus is also available. "Nishimuraya Honkan" is ryokan with a beautiful Japanese garden beyond the large gate. You can feel the tradition of a hot spring ryokan in the calm atmosphere of onsen style. It is also a member hotel of Relais & Châteaux, a global membership organization for hotels and restaurants. Only 11 restaurants in Japan are members, including Nishimuraya Honkan. You can experience world-renowned high-quality hospitality.

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The lobby lounge "Seigetsuro" is a stylish space that combines the beauty of a traditional Japanese house with the taste of Taisho romance. In the lounge, books and works of art that give a sense of the history of Tajima are displayed, and in the exhibition room, you can see the works of cultural figures. You can come into contact with the literary side of Kinosaki onsen, which is sure to stimulate your intellectual curiosity.

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The food is luxurious and will make you feel special. The ingredients used are locally sourced, such as Tajima beef and Matsuba crab. If you are visiting from the beginning of November to the end of March, we recommend the ``[Live Matsuba Crab with Tags] Live Crab Kaiseki Plan''. For a limited time only, you can fully enjoy Matsuba crab, which is said to be the "king of winter flavors."

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Kawaguchiya Kinosaki Riverside Hotel is located approximately 6 minutes walk from Kinosaki onsen Station. Located along the Otani River, you can enjoy open river views from the private open-air baths and some rooms. There are also facilities such as the lounge ``Gen'' and a coffee corner, so you can spend your time with him in a variety of ways.

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It takes about 15 minutes from "Kinosaki onsen Station" by the free public tour bus of ryokan Association. "Tsuki no Shizuku" is a small hideaway for adults with a total of 12 rooms. The carefully selected interior is also attractive. The interior of the building is studded with motifs of the moon, giving it a somewhat mystical feel. You can enjoy a relaxing hot onsen trip in a relaxing space.

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The guest rooms with open-air baths are simple Japanese-style rooms with calm colors. You can relax in the atmosphere of an old-fashioned Japanese ryokan. Recommended for couples who want to stay while feeling onsen atmosphere. For a limited time from April to October, there is also a rental service for women's colored yukata. If you wrap yourself in a gorgeous colored yukata, it will be even more emotional.

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Rooms with open-air baths are equipped with Shigaraki ware bathtubs. You can take a leisurely bath while listening to the sound of hot water flowing from a bamboo tube and enjoying the scenery of the satoyama. It's a roof, so you can spend time without worrying about the weather.

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Breakfast and meal can be served in your room. At dinner, you can fully enjoy Tajima's mountain and sea delicacies. Tajima beef shabu-shabu, Koshihikari rice from Toyooka, and crab sukiyaki and crab shabu-shabu in winter. All of them are so luxurious that your cheeks will fall♪ If the food is delicious, you will have a lively conversation with him.

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"Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei" is a onsen hotel located 5 to 15 minutes from "Kinosaki onsen Station" by ryokan Association's free shared bus. Surrounded by a forest garden of about 50,000 tsubo, you can enjoy a pleasant walk. After dinner or early in the morning, how about holding hands with him and taking a walk? Bathe in a lot of negative ions and heal your mind and body.

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At the relaxation salon "Fuka" in the hotel, you can receive aroma oil treatment surrounded by healing music. Why don't you experience the finest spa menu in a relaxing space like being in the Balinese forest? The daily fatigue is healed, and the skin and the heart are moisturized ♪

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`` Tokiwa Bekkan'' is an impressive ryokan with a beautifully landscaped Japanese garden. Access is approximately 5 minutes from Kinosaki onsen Station by ryokan association's free shared bus. It's located a little far from onsen town, so you can relax in a quiet environment. There are only 23 rooms, full of Japanese style. Gaze out at the garden, soak in the hot water, and enjoy a delicious meal. Something so simple will make you feel luxurious.

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There are 7 guest rooms with open-air baths. The hot water is not onsen, but you can enjoy a relaxing bath surrounded by soft light. Another nice point is that they have plenty of amenities for women, such as cleansing oil and lotion.

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The layout of the rooms with open-air baths varies from room to room. All of them are spaces where you can feel the taste of Japan. Sit in a chair by the window and enjoy the sunshine. You will feel that the time you spend talking to him is a luxury.

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meal The "Meals of the Day" are available at in-room dining for both breakfast and dinner. Dinner is a monthly kaiseki course that features a variety of seasonal seafood from the Sea of Japan. Depending on the season, plans may include "Nodoguro" (bluefin tuna) or "Matsuba Gani" (Matsuba crab), both of which are high-class fish. There is also a plan in which a cake is prepared for you. Why not celebrate a couple's anniversary with a surprise?

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Sennen no Yu Koman is an inn in a convenient location for visiting hot springs, as there are three open-air baths within a three-minute walk. The building, which uses plenty of precious wood, such as the stairs finished with a single zelkova board, is attractive. The lobby lounge is decorated with paintings and ceramic works, so you can enjoy art appreciation. You will be able to enjoy a moment of healing in this warm space.

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All 30 rooms are built in Sukiya-zukuri style, and all have different tastes. Japanese-style rooms with open-air baths. You'll want to stretch your legs as much as you can and relax on the tatami mats, which have an air of elegance and cleanliness.

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There are 3 guest rooms with open-air baths. From the bathtub in ``Reiga no Ma,'' you can see the pond where carp swim, and enjoy a graceful soak. During the day, you can experience sunbathing and bathing at the same time while being surrounded by gentle sunlight filtering through the trees. It looks like it will be a special day of healing.

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The cuisine is a Japanese course full of local flavor. In addition to monthly kaiseki cuisine, you can enjoy 7 crab dishes such as hot pot and charcoal-grilled dishes such as "Kuroge Wagyu Beef Kaiseki Yamazato", "Kuroge Wagyu Beef Kaiseki" that is very satisfying for meat lovers. You can enjoy local things with various plans such as "crab emaki" that you can do. Enjoy a lot of feast and feel happy ♪

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About 7 minutes on foot from "Kinosaki onsen Station". Oyado Hakusan, located near the Maruyama River, is a onsen inn consisting of the main building, the new building, and an annex. If you want to stay in a room with an open-air bath, choose the old private house-style villa "Satoyama no Shiki". In a nostalgic space where you can feel at ease, you have plenty of privacy. Perfect for those who want to spend some quiet time with him.

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The annex "Satoyama no Shiki" has only 6 rooms. Five of these rooms have open-air baths, where you can relax in a Shitara-yaki bathtub. The rooms are clean Japanese-style rooms with a relaxing atmosphere. If you open the window, the comfortable Tajima breeze caresses your cheeks. Entrust your mind and body to the feeling that time passes slowly.

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If you stay apart, you can stay relaxed in the morning and evening, in-room dining ♪ alone with the two of you mealIt's nice to be able to enjoy it. Dinner is a multi-course dinner made with seasonal ingredients from Tajima. Around November ~ March, there will be a plan where you can enjoy Tajima's famous zuwaigani with various dishes. Not only seafood, but also Tajima beef shabu-shabu is included in luxury ♡. The menu may change from year to year, so be sure to check it out.

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This onsen inn is located right next to the public bath "Mandara no Yu" and is conveniently located for visiting the public baths. At the annex of "Oyado Hakusan" introduced earlier, you will be healed by the Showa retro atmosphere. The rooms with open-air baths are Japanese-Western style rooms, and the layout is comfortable for those who prefer beds. There is a large bathtub on the terrace that extends from the Japanese-style room, so you can enjoy your private time.

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All four private baths in the hotel are free! It is a unique space with a different taste, such as "Rabbit Dance" with cute paintings on the wall. We also best the "Only Yu", a private hot spring bath. How about visiting early in the morning when you feel like going in by yourself?

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Dinner is Japanese cuisine made with plenty of Tajima ingredients. Plans using crab will be available in winter, so be sure to check it out! It seems that a variety of dishes will be available, including boiled, tempura, grilled, and grilled crab miso shells. [Breakfast in-room dining your room] If you choose a plan, your meal will be served in your room, so you don't have to worry about traveling. Enjoy your time without worrying about your surroundings!

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"Kani Rakuza Kouragi" An inn near Shibayama Port, which is said to be a famous crab port. It takes about 25 minutes by train from Kinosaki onsen Station, but it's a location where you can visit even after visiting the onsen town during the day. When you enter the hall, you will be greeted by a wooden carving of Odoritai, and you will feel happy at once. The atmosphere is playful and casual, so you can relax without feeling overwhelmed.

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The guest rooms with open-air baths have a soothing name, "Gorori Hitoyasumi." You can stretch your legs and relax to your heart's content. The stylish indirect lighting is impressive, and it seems to be even more soothing. It seems that you can enjoy chatting with him in a different atmosphere than usual.

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There is a semi-open-air ceramic bath on the terrace, where you can relax while feeling the seaside breeze. There are also deck chairs, so how about taking turns in the hot water while enjoying the coolness?

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As an inn in a port town, we are proud of our cuisine! In winter, you can enjoy a wide variety of ways to eat “Kasumi Crab” with a tag, such as boiled, grilled, shabu-shabu, and sashimi. There are plenty of other delights besides winter, such as white shrimp and squid. A feast filled with fresh ingredients will be a special memory of the couple's anniversary.

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About 10 minutes by car or courtesy car from "Kinosaki onsen Station". “Maruyamagawa onsen Ginka” is a hidden inn surrounded by nature, located in the back room of Kinosaki. Located on the opposite bank of the Maruyama River from the onsen town of Kinosaki, it is a location where you can forget the hustle and bustle and relax. You will be soothed by the relaxing river view. Bathe your whole body in Tajima's nature and immerse yourself in a sense of freedom.

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There are no open-air baths in the guest rooms, but all rooms have open-air baths with a view. The window glass is large, and the view is just like an open-air bath. The bathtub is the size that two people can comfortably fit in, so you can enjoy the beauty of nature with him. Take your time to warm up while being surrounded by greenery in the summer and white snow in the winter. Let's spend a blissful time moistening the mind and body.

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About 5 minutes by ryokan free bus from "Kinosaki onsen Station". ryokan is located in a quiet area a little away from the onsen town. There are many rooms with gorgeous modern Japanese designs. The special room "Suiren" has a pond with koi fish, so you can spend a luxurious time. In addition, there are plenty of services for women, such as high-quality skin care products and stylish colored yukata. There is no doubt that you will feel better.

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There are three types of dinner venues: a room, a private room, and a semi-private dining room. Divided by room plan. This is the semi-private room dining "Wagokoro". Enjoying meal while admiring the cute and elegant Japanese setting, such as shoji screens with floral patterns, is sure to double the fun and deliciousness.

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For dinner from spring to autumn, we recommend "Koyado Gourmet Kaiseki". We offer stylish and appetizing dishes such as seasonal vegetable tempura and hearty boat platters. The dishes look like sparkling jewels, and it's almost a waste to eat them. You'll have fun conversations with him naturally, and before you know it, your heart and stomach will be full.

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This is an example of the scenery that can be seen from the room along the Otani River. There is also a free yukata plan for women, so how about wearing a yukata with him and going out for a walk around town? Conversation will be lively in the extraordinary atmosphere, and you may remember the excitement of when you first met.

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The meal venue for dinner is at the restaurant "Benten". You can enjoy meal with him in a private space in a semi-private room with a smokeless roaster. You can create delicious memories of your trip with him, using luxurious ingredients along with Tajima's local sake, such as a crab suki full course, Tajima beef shabu-shabu, and a seasonal fish boat platter.

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We introduced inns where you can enjoy "rooms with open-air baths" in Kinosaki onsen. You can feel the atmosphere of the historic onsen resort, stroll around in a yukata, and taste the famous crab dishes. You will have a memorable time with him. If you want to spend some time together, please visit us.