6 Best Ryokans with Open-Air Baths for a Cozy Couples' Retreat in Aizu-Wakamatsu & Surrounding Areas
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``Akabeko'', ``Koboshi'', ``Tsurugajo'', ``Higashiyama onsen''...many of you may have heard of them at least once. In fact, they are all souvenirs and spots that represent the Aizu region of Fukushima. Often featured on TV and in magazines, it's perfect for a couple's trip♡While there are many hotels and ryokan, the most recommended ones are those that have rooms with open-air baths. You can bathe freely 24 hours a day, so you can enjoy an immersive stay in onsen. Please join him and enjoy a relaxing and relaxing stay.
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Aizuwakamatsu City is a famous tourist destination in Fukushima. There are many tourist spots full of historical atmosphere, such as Tsuruga Castle, the only red-tiled castle in Japan, and Nanokamachi Street, which is lined with buildings from before the Taisho era. It is often featured on TV and in magazines, and is a town full of charm, with traditional crafts such as ``Akabeko'' and ``Akaari Koboshi,'' and even a onsen town. Why not rent street clothes as a couple and take a stroll through the retro townscape?
Refresh yourself in onsen after sightseeing! There are many onsen onsen around Aizuwakamatsu City where you can enjoy high-quality hot onsen, such as Higashiyama Onsen, Ashinomaki Onsen, onsen Yunokami Onsen. Yes. If you want to stay with him, try choosing a room with an open-air bath where you can enjoy onsen in your room. Let's have a happy bath time with him ♡
Hanare Matsushimakaku, a suite with a private open-air bath, is about 10 minutes by taxi from JR Aizuwakamatsu Station. All 8 rooms are suites with open-air baths. Located in Taki-no-Yu, which is said to be the birthplace of Higashiyama onsen, you can take a bath while looking out at the power spot, Fushimi-gataki Falls. There is also a rooftop private open-air bath that is great for couples. Enjoy onsen and the spectacular scenery together♪
There are 10 guest rooms, each with a different design. If you are staying as a couple, we recommend the highest class Japanese suite "Hana no Ma". The most luxurious room, the open-air bath made of Shigaraki ware is custom-sized! After relaxing in the large bath, you can spend an elegant time being healed by the most beautiful view of the hotel that can be seen from your room. Why not enjoy a little luxury together on your special day?
The meal are based on the theme of fusion of local cuisine and kaiseki cuisine, with a focus on ``local production and seasonal consumption'', and you can indulge in locally sourced seasonal ingredients such as ``Aizu horse meat'' and ``Aizu chicken''. I can. Furthermore, depending on the plan, you can choose to have both dinner and breakfast served to your room. It's nice to be able to enjoy high-quality hot springs and delicious food in a private space just for the two of you without leaving your room.
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Aizu Higashiyama Onsen onsen room with private open-air bath Hanare Matsushimakaku
Fukushima /Aizu/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 23,175
- address
- 108 Takinoyu, Yumoto, Higashiyama-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City Fukushima
- access
- [By train] 10 minutes by taxi from Aizuwakamatsu Station on the JR Ban'etsu West Line
- Staying time
- 14:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
Aizu onsen Harataki is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from JR Aizuwakamatsu Station. This inn has its own hot spring source, which is rare even in Higashiyama onsen, so you can enjoy freshly-springing onsen that have not been touched in any way! From the open-air bath, which is lavishly fed with private hot spring water, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the natural waterfall `` Harataki'' which is the name of the inn, and enjoy onsen that are 100% sourced. There is also a ``private observation bath'' where you can enjoy a private onsen, so couples can enjoy onsen without hesitation.
If you're staying as a couple, try booking a room with an observation bath, where you can enjoy the private hot onsen in your room. There are a total of 4 guest rooms with observation baths, and you can choose from two types of bathtubs: a tub-shaped bathtub or a bathtub made of cypress. When you open the window, the beautiful valley spreads out in front of you, making it look like a painting. It's such a luxury to be able to enjoy the hot spring water directly from the private source in front of such a beautiful scenery, just the two of us ♡
Dinner is a new style where you can enjoy both "homemade dishes" and "half buffet." The ``home cooking'' consists of 4 to 5 dishes such as appetizers, sashimi, and hot pot dishes, including the legendary brand ``Aizu Jidori'', the famous ``Boar Harihari Nabe'', which is highly effective in relieving fatigue, and Fukushima brands. You can enjoy carefully selected seasonal ingredients from Aizu, such as Fukushima beef. Furthermore, at the half buffet, you can enjoy all-you-can-eat Aizu local cuisine! With this much volume, he is sure to be very satisfied ◎
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Aizu onsen Harataki
Fukushima /Aizu/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 23,175
- address
- Fukushima 235 Yumoto, Higashiyama-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City
- access
- 15 minutes by taxi from Aizuwakamatsu Station on the JR Ban'etsu West Line, 20 minutes by bus (to Higashiyama onsen) / 20 minutes from Aizuwakamatsu IC on the Ban'etsu Expressway
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
Higashiyama onsen Konjakutei is about 15 minutes by taxi from JR Aizuwakamatsu Station. This inn is a sister inn to the aforementioned Harataki, and is ryokan that specializes in seasonal cuisine. For dinner, the head chef himself carefully examines the seasonal ingredients that arrive at the kitchen every day and prepares the dishes for that day, so you can enjoy the menu until you are seated. You can enjoy seasonal fish and shellfish such as pufferfish, as well as specially selected Japanese beef from Fukushima. meal in-room dining, so it's nice to be able to spend time with him without worrying about other people ♡
There are 25 guest rooms in total. There are three types of guest rooms with onsen: ``Guest rooms with a view bath'' that use Aomori cypress bathtubs, ``Room rooms with open-air baths'' that use Aomori cypress bathtubs and Shigaraki ware bathtubs, and ``Japanese-style rooms with hot spring baths''. You can choose from. Even at this inn, you can enjoy high-quality onsen from our sister hotel, Harataki. Let's enjoy onsen springs with him♪
``Waterside Dining Kawadoko'' is open for a limited time from spring to autumn. You can enjoy Kaiseki cuisine that can only be tasted here while feeling the natural waterfall and clear stream nearby. For dinner, you can choose from ``Tsukiakari,'' which is mainly charcoal-grilled Wagyu beef sirloin, and ``Hoshiakari,'' which is mainly charcoal-grilled Aizu chicken. It's magically lit up at night, so you can spend time with your boyfriend in a romantic atmosphere ♡
※By appointment only. Reservations are accepted up to 2 days in advance.
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Aizu onsen Onsen Konjakutei
Fukushima /Aizu/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 16,980
- address
- Fukushima 247 Aza-Shimohara, Oaza-Yumoto, Higashiyama-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City
- access
- 15 minutes by taxi from Aizuwakamatsu Station on the JR Ban-etsu West Line / 20 minutes from Aizu-Wakamatsu IC on the Ban-etsu Expressway ☆Please contact us for pick-up☆
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
Oedo onsen Monogatari Aizu Higashiyama onsen Higashiyama Grand Hotel is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from JR Aizuwakamatsu Station. One of the charms of this inn is that it is all-inclusive. You can use all-you-can-drink at dinner, beer after bathing, popsicles, high-performance massage chairs, and more for free! Enjoy the full range of in-house services with him stress-free without worrying about your wallet.
Another attraction is the private hot spring source, which has an abundant amount of hot water. The open public bath with large windows will make you feel like you are bathing in the forest. There are various types of rooms to choose from, including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western rooms. For couples, we recommend the ``Special Room,'' a guest room with an open-air bath that is limited to 3 groups per day.◎You can enjoy high-quality hot spring water flowing directly from the source while enjoying the seasonal scenery. Take onsen together and heal your daily fatigue.
Dinner and breakfast are creative buffets produced by buffet master Takaharu Takashina. You can enjoy a variety of seasonal ingredients throughout the year. Depending on the season, you can enjoy all-you-can-eat fresh raw tuna, thick-sliced steak, local Aizu cuisine, and more! For breakfast, you can enjoy a rich Japanese and Western buffet menu with over 50 dishes. Even the time to choose the food will be fun♪
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Oedo onsen Monogatari Aizu Higashiyama onsen Higashiyama Grand Hotel
Fukushima /Aizu/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 13,000
- address
- 5, Oaza Yumoto, Higashiyama-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City Fukushima Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 20 minutes from Aizuwakamatsu IC on the Banetsu Expressway 15 minutes by taxi from Aizuwakamatsu Station We also recommend the local bus, which allows you to enjoy the sightseeing atmosphere of Aizu.
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
``Aizu Ashinomaki onsen Marumine Annex Kawane'' is a long-established ryokan located in ``Ashinomaki onsen'', a popular onsen area in Aizu that rivals ``Higashiyama onsen'. Enjoy a wide variety of onsen, including the ``Ancient Hinoki Hot Spring,'' which uses an ancient cypress tree approximately 2 meters in diameter as a bathtub, and the ``Mountain Stream View Bath,'' which offers a panoramic view of the valley across a 30-meter-long window. You can enjoy it.
Most rooms face the mountain stream, and you can choose from a spacious Japanese-style room with an open-air bath of approximately 40 square meters, a Japanese-Western room with a bed type room and a Japanese-style horigotatsu-style room, and a Western-style room with Simmons twin beds. . Of course, all guest room open-air baths are fed directly from the source! Spend some private time together while looking out at the seasonal scenery in a bath full of freedom with a view of the mountain stream ♡
For dinner, the head chef is particular about seasonal ingredients and local Aizu ingredients, and you can enjoy a colorful multi-course set that has been carefully finished. The dishes are served one by one so that they can be served in the best condition. There is also the "Shark Fin Stew & Fukushima Beef Tenderloin Steak Plan", and the place to get meal differs depending on the plan, so please ♪ consult with him and choose.
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Aizu onsen Onsen Marumine Honkan
Fukushima /Aizu/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 7,775
- address
- Fukushima 1128 Aza Shimoyudaira, Oaza Ashinomaki, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City
- access
- Aizu Railway Ashinomaki onsen Station
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
``Fujiryukan'' is a hidden inn for adults, with all guest rooms equipped with onsen baths fed directly from the source. In addition to the private bath in your guest room, you can also enjoy a private open-air bath overlooking the Okawa Valley. Let's enjoy the hot water while feeling nature with him. You will have the ultimate relaxing time.
There are 12 guest rooms in total, of 5 types. If you are staying as a couple, we recommend the special room ``Ryugetsu''. The baths are designed with an emphasis on privacy, and both the open-air bath and the indoor bath are bathed in hot water flowing directly from the source. It's very luxurious, isn't it? The room is close to the mountain stream, so you can enjoy the beauty of the valley throughout the seasons. Listen to the sounds of nature, such as the rustling of leaves and the sound of water.
Dinner is ``Aizu Kaiseki,'' which includes local Aizu cuisine. We use carefully selected ingredients such as ``fresh wild vegetables'' in spring, ``natural sweetfish'' caught in the Okawa mountain stream in summer, ``matsutake'', the king of flavors in autumn, and ``raw red king crab'' in winter. Eating simple dishes will give you energy. The meal room has private rooms that are great for couples. Please enjoy the delicious food with him without worrying about the people around you.
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Aizu onsen Onsen Hotel Toryukan
Fukushima /Yunokami onsen / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 16,000
- address
- Fukushima 1338 Aza Tatemoto, Oaza Yunoue, Shimogo-machi, Minamiaizu-gun
- access
- 12 minutes on foot from Yunokami onsen Station / 60 minutes from Tohoku Expressway Shirakawa IC / 50 minutes from Ban'etsu Expressway Aizuwakamatsu IC
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
After strolling through historic Aizu, stay at an inn with a room with an open-air bath. If you spend a lot of time alone in the open-air bath while admiring the beautiful scenery, you are sure to deepen your relationship ♡ Relax to your heart's content and have a wonderful time with your boyfriend.
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