[Gero onsen] A perfect retreat! 9 ryokan with rooms with open-air baths and in-room dining

There are days when I can't leave my work or relationships to what I want. At times like these, why not take a relaxing trip to a onsen resort surrounded by nature? onsen Gifu is one of the three famous hot springs in Japan, along with Kusatsu and Arima. onsen has been around since the Heian period, and the mountain onsen town has a retro atmosphere with long-established ryokan and footbaths. It is a popular onsen area that attracts travelers from all over Japan.

The enjoyment of onsen is to relax. After taking a bath, you want to eat a delicious meal in your room without makeup and relax in a yukata, don't you? This time, we will introduce a hotel in Gero onsen in-room dining such a wish can be fulfilled. Enjoy the rich nature, relax in the open-air bath of your room, and taste Gero's specialty rice "Gin no Mikazuki" and natto-raised "Nattoku pork". Would you like to go on a relaxing trip?

"Sasara" is a onsen hotel about 3 minutes by car from Gero Station. Free taxi transportation is available from Gero Station. When you enter the lobby, you will feel excited with the antique European atmosphere. There is a wide variety of guest rooms on the premises, including ``Moriyamakan,'' which has mainly Japanese-style rooms, and `` Sasara'' which has detached rooms, antique Western-style rooms, and rooms with open-air baths.

Among the rooms with open-air baths, we recommend "Sasara", "Hoshi no Kirameki", and "Kaze no Koibito". All rooms are spacious Japanese-style rooms. Since the inn is located on a hill, you can see the Gero hot onsen town from the windows. Why don't you get excited with girls talk to your heart's content while gazing at the onsen town below?

The baths in the rooms with open-air baths are different for each room. "Moonlight" has a ceramic or cypress open-air bath. "Star Sparkle" has a cypress bath, and "Wind Lover" has a ceramic bath. The room type is up to you, so it's fun to wonder which bath you'll get♪ No matter which open-air bath you choose, you can enjoy an elegant bath while looking at the night view and scenery.

If you choose a room with an open-air bath, you can enjoy both dinner and breakfast in the comfort of your own room. For dinner, why not try the "Hida Beef All-You-Can Course," which has been extremely popular at this hotel for about 23 years? You can enjoy Hida beef in a variety of ways, including as shabu-shabu, roast beef, and hoba miso steak. The chewy sweetness of Gifu 's brand rice "Ryu no Hitomi" and Hida beef make for a very satisfying dinner.

“Suimeikan” is a long-established ryokan located along the Hida River, which flows through the center of Gero onsen. It's a 3-minute walk from Gero Station, so it's a big advantage that it's easy to find even if it's your first time on a girls' trip to Gero. It is also a large ryokan with a total of 264 rooms, and there are four buildings on the premises: Seiranso, Rinsenkaku, Hisenkaku, Sansuikaku.

A room with an open-air bath is the Rinsenkaku room, which has a 12.5-tatami-mat main room and a 6-tatami-mat next room. The spacious Japanese-style room is a relaxing space, and at the same time, you can overlook the onsen town of Gero. You can enjoy not only the view during the daytime, but also the night view at night. How about a girls' trip where you want to spend an elegant time?

The open-air bath in the guest room is fed directly from the source of Gero onsen. View the majestic mountains from the open-air bath and enjoy the comfort of soaking in the famous hot springs. After getting out of the bath, why not enjoy the cool breeze while looking out at the Hida River from the balcony? In addition, the indoor bath is a warm bath that uses "Kouyamaki" with a scent of wood. Be sure to enjoy the indoor baths during your stay.

This meal offers seasonal Japanese kaiseki meals. If you stay at Rinkawakaku, you can have both dinner and breakfast in your room. The menu changes monthly, so no matter when you come, you will be able to enjoy the most delicious ingredients at that time. The taste of the soup stock, which does not contain any additives, is a Japanese course that will gradually soak into your body.

"Gero Royal Hotel Miyabitei" is about a 5-minute walk from Gero Station. Located almost in the center of Gero's onsen town, it has a great view and is convenient for walking around onsen town. Enjoy a relaxing and relaxing onsen trip with a view of the Hida mountain range and onsen town from your room and an open-air bath.

The recommended room with an open-air bath is the 12-tatami Japanese style room. The great thing about this spacious room is that even three girls traveling together can relax and relax. Why not relax on the tatami and stretch your wings to your heart's content?

The open-air bath in the guest room is also a natural onsen. In fact, even among the many onsen ryokan and hotels in Gero onsen, it is rare to find a hotel where you can enjoy onsen in the open-air baths in your room. Why don't you warm your body to the core while looking at the mountains in Gero's famous hot springs with history? It is a bath that you can relax and relax in forever.

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For meal, there is a plan for dinner to in-room dining.Be sure to try Hida beef, Hida's proud brand of beef. Hida beef is raised in the magnificent natural environment of Gifu and is characterized by its soft, fine-grained fat. Why not enjoy the meat that is unique to the production area in the comfort of your own room?

Ogawaya is a onsen ryokan that is about an eight-minute walk from Gero Station. It is located along the Hida River, almost in the center of the onsen town of Gero. The best location to take a leisurely stroll around the onsen town after enjoying the open-air bath in the guest room. A footbath is also installed in the lobby of the hotel, so you can relax and feel the atmosphere of onsen resort.

Among the rooms with open-air baths, we recommend the special room "Rokkan" on the 6th floor of the main building. This is a 137㎡ room with a semi-open-air bath. You can see the mountain range from the large windows, and there is also a large wooden terrace named ``Sajiki''. This is the perfect room for a private trip with friends or couples. There is also a Japanese-style room called Gomutsu with an open-air bath overlooking the Hida River.

The open-air bath in the guest room is fed directly from the natural onsen source. It is a onsen semi-open-air bath that can only be done in Gero Onsen, which has an abundant amount of hot water. There are "semi-open-air bath" and "open-air bath", and you can relax without worrying about the weather in the semi-open-air bath, and the open-air bath has an outstanding sense of openness. Guest rooms with open-air baths also come with their own amenities.

If you stay in the "Suite Room Rokuma 137㎡", you can have both dinner and breakfast served in in-room dining or at private dining. meal menu is also exclusive to the suite. The creative kaiseki cuisine, which uses plenty of locally grown vegetables, is both visually appealing and appetizing. There are also custom-ordered Hida beef dishes such as stone-grilled and roast beef, which are limited to 20 meals a day, and are sure to satisfy both taste and volume. Please feel free to order more.

Suihouen is a onsen ryokan that is about 15 minutes walk from Gero Station or about 4 minutes by free shuttle bus. Because it is located on a hill a little away from the onsen town of Gero, the surrounding area is calm and quiet. This is an inn that takes pride in its cuisine, and each dish is made with great care and attention to detail. Why not relax and unwind at a ``kaiseki inn'' that is perfect for a trip for a gourmet girl?

“Suite Room Phalaenopsis” is recommended as a room with an open-air bath. The spacious floor plan includes a 10-tatami Japanese-style room, a bedroom with two beds, and a meal room for six people. Hida cedar is used for the floor, and the flooring and tatami mats are heated, so you can stay warm even in the cold winter.

The open-air bath in the guest room has a spectacular view. Why not enjoy the beautiful scenery of each season from the open-air bath? When you live in the city, you don't have many opportunities to come into contact with nature, but gazing at the mountains of Hida can refresh your mood. Time passes slowly and it looks like it will be an elegant bath time.

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The main building's "Suite Room Kochoran" and "Junior Suite Room Yoimachigusa" offer in-in-room dining plans. For dinner, we recommend the multi-course meal featuring Hida beef and a five-piece sashimi platter including fatty tuna, spiny lobster, and blackthroat seaperch. The rice served with dinner is Gero's specialty rice, Gin no Mikazuki. This rice won the grand prize at a national rice contest and is known for its chewy elasticity and stickiness. We are looking forward to comparing it with Gifu-produced rice Hatsushimo that we have for breakfast.

Gero onsen Yamagataya is approximately 3 minutes by car or 13 minutes on foot from Gero Station. There is a free taxi service from the station, so please take advantage of it. This inn, which has been around since the Edo period, is a truly relaxing space. This is the perfect inn to forget about the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a relaxing stay. Our heartfelt hospitality and heartfelt hospitality, which has remained unchanged since our founding, ``so that people who visit Yamagataya will feel more relaxed than at home and return home feeling more energetic'' will soothe your weary soul.

We recommend the Japanese-style suites ``Momose'' and ``Senbako,'' where you can stay in an elegant retreat without worrying about other people's eyes. The relaxing, modern Japanese-Western interior includes a bedroom and a tatami area, so it can be used in a variety of ways. There is also a dining space, so you can enjoy dinner in the comfort of your room. There is also a bright terrace near the window where the sunlight shines in, so you can spend a blissful moment while admiring the outside scenery.

The rooms "Momose" and "Senbako" have a semi-open-air bath with a view. You can enjoy the bath filled with natural onsen to your heart's content. Relax your mind and body, stiffened by daily stress, with onsen and beautiful scenery. Witnessing the seasonal nature of the Hida River and the mountains of Hida will leave you feeling truly refreshed.

For dinner, you can enjoy a special Kaiseki meal prepared by our head chef at the large dining table in your room. For steamed dishes, choose either Hida beef onsen steamed or seasonal fresh fish onsen spring steamed, and choose Hida beef dishes or steamed abalone grilled on a ceramic platter to your liking. If you choose Hida beef cuisine, you can choose from porcelain grill, hoba miso grill, shabu-shabu, and sukiyaki. It's nice to be able to choose what you want to eat!

"Kisoya" is about 15 minutes walk from Gero Station. It's in a great location, opposite Gero City Hall and about a 5-minute walk from the onsen town. There are also several footbaths within a 10-minute walk, including the one in front of the inn, so you can easily enjoy strolling around onsen town. This is a pure Japanese style inn where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere of Gero onsen.

There are two guest rooms with an open-air bath: a special room and a Japanese-style room with 10 tatami mats. The special room is a Japanese-style room with 12 tatami mats, 6 tatami mats, and 12.5 tatami mats, so it is easy to use even for a trip of three women. If you take an open-air bath overlooking the mountains of Gero, you will feel refreshed. All rooms use the futon “Muatsu Sleep Spa” from Nishikawa, a long-established bedding manufacturer.

The 10-tatami-mat Japanese-style bath is a Shigaraki ware open-air bath, a relaxing space where you can fully enjoy the atmosphere of your trip. The private open-air baths in the guest rooms are not natural onsen, but they are open 24 hours a day and are perfect for relaxing. We also recommend the large public bath in the hotel, especially the women-only rose bath. Let's be healed in both the guest room open-air bath and the large public bath.

meal is in-room dining, and breakfast is served in the large meal hall on the second floor of the building. For dinner, enjoy to your heart's content carefully selected ingredients that are locally produced for local consumption, such as Gifu 's local brand meat ``Hida beef'' and ``Hida pork.'' You can also enjoy Hida beef sukiyaki and steak with additional orders. For breakfast, please enjoy a leisurely Japanese breakfast with a large selection of items.

Kawakamiya Kasuitei is about a 15-minute walk from Gero Station. A long-established ryokan founded in 1932, surrounded by a bamboo forest. There are 16 pure Japanese-style guest rooms where you can relax. It is a relaxing inn with a wooden deck overlooking the scenery of Gero and a lobby decorated with ink paintings by Daisaku Yamada, chairman of the Modern Suibokuga Institute.

Two of the 16 guest rooms have open-air baths. These are chrysanthemums and peaches in the guest room building "Hekizanso". Both are Japanese-style sukiya-style houses where you can hear the murmuring of the Hida River. Enjoy the view of the inner garden and the nature of Gero from a spacious room with 8 tatami mats and 4.5 tatami mats next to it, and relax to your heart's content.

The open-air bath in the guest room is made by hollowing out a large granite stone. There are bamboo trees around, so you can relax while listening to the sound of the wind. Relax in the giant granite bath. The indoor bath is made of hinoki cypress, so you can fully enjoy the feeling of onsen. There are 1 yukata and 1 pair of monk's working clothes for you to wear after bathing, so you can change into whatever you like.

Both dinner and breakfast are served in a private restaurant, but if you would like to in-room dining, please inquire by phone. Dinner is a Japanese course with 11 to 13 dishes, including diced Hida beef steak, shabu-shabu, porcelain grill, and Hida beef nigiri. After dinner, rice balls made from Gifu's branded rice ``Gin no Kazuki'' will be delivered to your room as a midnight snack.

"Yunoshimakan" is about 5 minutes by car from JR Gero Station. Because it is located on a hill, you can see the onsen town of Gero onsen. The total land area of the inn is about 50,000 tsubo. On a large site, there are buildings that make you feel the history, such as the three-story wooden main building. Some of the guest rooms are registered as tangible cultural properties, and you can feel the old-fashioned style even within Gero onsen.

We recommend the rooms with open-air baths in the annex. It was designed by Eiji Niwa, the same architect as the stately main building. The guest room located at the innermost part of the annex is this ``Yamabuki-no-ma'' room. Located on a steep cliff, the view from the wide veranda is unique. Why not empty your mind and look at the greenery of the trees from above? This is a room that will cleanse your soul just by staying in it.

The guest rooms with open-air baths in the annex have their own private open-air baths fed by the hot spring source. Take some time to take a bath while feeling the refreshing air of the forest that surrounds the inn. It seems that not only the fatigue of the body but also the fatigue of the mind will be relieved.

This inn offers either in-room dining or private dining, with rooms with open-air baths offering private dining. The menu is typical of the Hida region, with sirloin steaks made from Hida beef, a local brand of beef, and seasonal river fish such as sweetfish and amago caught in the Hida River. Breakfast is served at the dining area, and the meal are healthy for your body, including Gifu-produced koshihikari rice, handmade tofu, and fragrant "hoba miso," so you'll feel warm and relaxed in the morning.

If you are traveling to onsen, let's take it easy and relax. After taking a bath in the open-air bath in your room and changing into a yukata, you declare that you will never leave your room...! Enjoy your meal in the comfort of your own room, and have fun chatting with your girlfriends. Would you like to enjoy a leisurely weekend trip at an inn in Gero onsen?