20 Best Ryokans for Couples in Oita with Famous Onsen

As the catchphrase "Oita Japan Ichi Onsen Prefecture" suggests, Oita has many onsen locations. Both the number of sources and the amount of water gushing out are the first in Japan. Beppu, Yufuin, Hita, Amagase and other famous hot springs are endless. The ingredients contained vary depending on the onsen, and the quality of the spring also varies.

Don't forget about Oita gourmet food. The branded fish ``Seki horse mackerel'' and ``Seki mackerel'' are plump and firm, and are exquisite. "Oita Bungo Beef" has been praised for its melt-in-your-mouth meat quality. It is also characterized by its many chicken dishes such as ``Toriten'', ``Tori Meshi'', ``Nakatsu Karaage'', and ``Usa Karaage''. Lunch at Hita Yakisoba is a must for a stroll through the retro streets of Hita City!

Would you like to go on a onsen trip with your boyfriend in Oita, which is full of attractions? This time, we will introduce some onsen ryokan in Oita that are especially recommended for couples. It's perfect for two people who say, ``I've been busy lately, so I want to relax and refresh myself.''

There are many onsen ryokan in Oita, so you should be able to find a place to stay that suits your tastes. Decide on a theme for your trip together, such as ``I want to spend as much time in a private space as possible,'' ``I want to relax surrounded by nature,'' or ``I want to immerse myself in a romantic mood.'' Choose from a total of 20 types of unique accommodations. It has expanded. Please read until the end and use it as a reference when traveling.

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Kamenoi Besso is a luxury ryokan located near Lake Kinrinko. Founded in 1921, when you walk through the gate you feel like you've entered another world. The site is approximately 10,000 tsubo. Walking through the well-maintained gardens will naturally make your spine stretch. The location is excellent for sightseeing, close to Yunotsubo Kaido, but it has a special feel that makes you want to fully enjoy your stay at the inn.

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All rooms have onsen fed directly from the source, and detached and Western-style rooms are available. Both types are wonderful, but if you're staying as a couple, choose a separate room with a sense of privacy. It is a calm space with a Japanese atmosphere. Although it is a historic inn, every corner is clean and sophisticated, giving you the feel of a long-established ryokan.

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Relax in the open-air bath in your room without worrying about time. Immerse yourself in a moment of bliss. The special room with an open-air bath, ``100 Building'', is a special room with an open-air bath and an indoor bath. You can spend a special time here in luxury. Why not choose it for your anniversary trip? The open-air bath overlooking the garden is incredibly spacious. There's plenty of room even if you go in with him.

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If you want to spend some quiet time together surrounded by the majestic Mt. Yufu, we recommend Ichitsuboten. There are 10 detached guest rooms dotted around the green grounds. The private open-air bath is in a great location with a view of Mt. Yufu. The magnificent scenery will make you feel even more relaxed and luxurious.

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Ichitsuboten has a strong sense of privacy, as all rooms are separated and limited to 10 groups. It's like visiting my villa. Couples who want to see Mt. Yufu from their room should choose a detached room with a view of Mt. Yufu. It has a garden so it feels spacious. The interior, which is a fusion of Japanese and Western styles, is also wonderful.

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All rooms have a semi-open-air bath with natural hot spring water. If you have a room with a view of Mt. Yufu, you can soak in the hot spring bath whenever and however you like while looking out at nature such as the mountains and the sky. Yufudake, whose visible color changes depending on the time. Being able to enjoy these changes while taking a bath is the beauty of a guest room with an open-air bath. Forget the hustle and bustle and enjoy some relaxing time.

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Sanso Warabino is a stylish inn that looks like a modern art museum. Its appearance nestled among the trees makes you feel like you're walking into the forest of Yufuin. The distinctive exterior walls are made of special cedar formwork. Especially recommended for people who like stylish spaces, art, and architecture.

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The guest rooms are all suites and are simple and stylish. It is a sophisticated space with large windows. The small items are stored out of sight, making it even more unusual. It's also fun to discover the works of creators displayed inside the museum. The welcome sweets from the local canelé specialty store ``CARANDONEL'' will tickle any woman's heart ♡ You can sit next to him and take a bite.

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The maisonette-style rooms have a terrace and open-air bath on the second floor. Let's soak in the relaxing time just the two of us while feeling the greenery up close. Light and shadow combine with the architecture, making every space seem like a work of art. Spending time in a wonderful space is full of beautiful things. A happy time passes by that makes you imagine a scene from a story.

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"Okuhita onsen Umehibiki" towers over a steep valley. During your stay, you can enjoy the impressive scenery up close. Recommended for couples who want to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and be surrounded by magnificent nature. In particular, ``Asamoya Terrace'' is one of the most scenic spots in the building. Just looking at the scenery with the morning mist flowing by will wash your soul.

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The "villa" type is a room with a spectacular view of the valley. It has a Jacuzzi bath and an open-air bath. The modern design is perfect for adult couples. Enjoying onsen under a starry sky while feeling the quiet nature is a special experience.Of course, get up early and take a morning bath.

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Okuhita is a plum producing area. As a result, cute plum motifs can be seen throughout the building. Start with plum juice as a welcome drink, and enjoy plum wine at the bar in the evening. It's a good idea to try and compare different types of plum wine. Record music is playing in the lounge, creating a great atmosphere.

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If you want to relax and heal at a forest resort, go to Yumuta no Mori onsen Kusayane no Yado Ryunohige/Bettei Yumuta. This inn is located in the mountains, about 6 km from the center of Yufuin. We have detached and villa type rooms, all with semi-open-air baths♪ You can enjoy a private forest bathing stay.

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The room ``Kogomi'' at ``Ryu no Hige'' is recommended for couples. This room is for 2 people only. The room has a gentle atmosphere and is perfect for calm adult couples. There are two types of onsen, a semi-open-air bath and an open-air bath, which is a luxurious feeling♡ Why not choose one for your special trip?

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meal The "Meals" are served in a private room, which is partitioned off one room at a time. We are glad that your private time is protected. Enjoy the view of the forest greenery while relaxing. Kaiseki cuisine is richly prepared with local vegetables and mountain produce. The main dish, Japanese black beef, is served in your choice of charcoal-grilled, sukiyaki, or shabu-shabu style.

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Couples who want to enjoy a soak in the hot springs at a quiet inn on top of a mountain should try Okuyunohira Hanatari, which does not allow guests under the age of 10. It has the feel of a secret hot spring isolated from the rest of the world. The large open-air bath has a wonderful view! You can enjoy the extraordinary feeling. What you can see are green mountains and a deep blue sky. All you can hear is the murmur of the river and the chirping of birds. You can look forward to a stay that will rejuvenate your soul.

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There are a total of 8 separate rooms. It feels more like returning to a rural home than ryokan. The popular Japanese-Western style room ``Sasanqua'' is the most private room furthest from the main building. Surrounded by nature, you can spend quiet time just the two of you. Relaxing in the elegant interior and Japanese-style tatami room will calm your mind.

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All rooms have an indoor bath and an open-air bath. Enjoy onsen flowing directly from the source over and over again without worrying about the time ♪ You can do so while looking at the star-filled sky, or while soaking up the morning sun. Nature feels lovely. Many repeat visitors say, ``This time I came in spring, so next time I'll come during the fall foliage season.''

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``Souan Shuzakura'' is located in a convenient location for sightseeing and shopping. It's about a 2-minute walk from Yufuin's main street and Yunotsubo Kaido, but thanks to its privileged location, the hotel has a quiet and calm atmosphere. The stylish interior was designed by Eiji Mitooka, who produced the luxury sightseeing train ``Seven Stars in Kyushu.'' You'll be thrilled by the modern design, which perfectly combines tradition and modernity.

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An elegant room with a bed, chairs and table in a Japanese-style room with tatami flooring. The beautiful kumiko work and decorations are wonderful ♡ There are also yukata and samue designed by Mitooka. All detached guest rooms also have open-air baths with natural hot spring water. This is a space for adults who want to relax and have fun.

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For meal, you can choose between an ``adult restaurant'' or a `` private dining room''. At the adult restaurant, you can enjoy an elegant view of the garden with classical and jazz music in the background. At private dining, you can relax in a private space just for the two of you. Let's enjoy the world view that can only be enjoyed here, incorporating the seasonal ingredients of Kyushu♪

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Aso Kuju National Park straddles Oita and Kumamoto. “Oita Kujukuoritei” is nestled in the midst of nature. In the surrounding area, you can see unique landscapes that have not been touched by humans, such as Tadewara Wetland and Bogatsuru Wetland. Make your wish come true if you want to spend some time with your loved ones while being surrounded by greenery.

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All rooms are completely separate and have semi-open-air baths with natural hot spring water. You can spend a luxurious time in the style of a villa. When you look out the window, you can see the blue sky and the four seasons of Kuju, making it feel like a painting. “Akane” rooms are maisonette type. The second floor has tatami flooring, so you can lie down comfortably. It's nice to take a nap while looking at the majestic mountains from the large windows.

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For dinner, local vegetables purchased that morning will be used. The menu is full of fun! It starts with "soil" and ends with "thaw", "earth and water", and "warm". Your imagination will be stimulated no matter what kind of food you choose. The time I spent enjoying meal with him was an irreplaceable memory of my trip.

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``Yufuin Hanayu'' is an inn located on a hill overlooking the city of Yufuin. When you wake up, you can see a magical morning mist, and before you go to sleep, you can see a romantic night view. Let's sit next to him and take in the spectacular view that can only be seen here. No matter how many years pass, the two of you will probably look back on it and think, ``That view at that time...''

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The bright and stylish space is perfect for a couple's trip. Most rooms have an onsen spring bath. In particular, the separate room called ``Gekko'' has an outstanding sense of openness. While soaking in the footbath on the wooden deck, you can spend a special time just enjoying the beauty of the scenery and cleansing your soul.

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Only Western-style rooms come with a Jacuzzi. This room is limited to 2 adults, so it is recommended for couples. It feels luxurious to soak in the jacuzzi while feeling the nature of Yufuin. You can truly relax while immersing yourself in an extraordinary feeling.

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``Sanso Tensui'' is located in Amagase onsen an inner parlor in Hita City, and is nestled quietly in the mountains. It's the kind of inn that makes you want to keep it a secret just with your boyfriend. At the Takimi open-air bath, you can take a bath while feeling close to Sakura Falls. onsen is characterized by its sulfur scent and smooth spring quality, making you want to come back again and again.

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There are 3 large public baths where you can enjoy onsen flowing directly from the source, and 5 private baths that can be used free of charge. Enjoy visiting the hot springs while taking a walk in nature. All of the baths are made of stone, and the wildness of nature is attractive. While touring the hot springs, you can also take a look at the spatial architecture that was carefully designed by the representative of the construction industry.You can see the beauty of the carefully selected trees and rocks.

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Relax in a calm room where you can feel the Japanese atmosphere. In special rooms, you can choose to have breakfast and in-room dining. Enjoying a relaxing dinner on the private terrace or after taking a dip in the attached onsen open-air bath is the best! Experience luxury in a relaxing space of a higher class.

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Sujiyu onsen located in Kokonoe Town in the midwestern part of Oita is located at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Kiyasuya, located further into the mountains from the onsen town, is a detached inn that looks like an old folk house. We are also a member of the Japan Secret Hot Springs Protection Association. All rooms are separated, so you can relax at your own pace. It is said to be `` ryokan that only those who have stayed at many onsen inns will appreciate.''

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Each room is equipped with an elaborate onsen open-air bath. There are also large public baths and private baths on the premises, so be sure to soak up your time in onsen. While listening to the chirping of birds in the morning, and gazing at the starry sky at night... You can immerse yourself in the feeling of being one with nature.

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The great thing about it is that you can eat breakfast and meal in a completely private dining room. The private space and delicious food will encourage conversation between the two of you. Creative dishes made with local ingredients such as yamame beans and wild vegetables can only be eaten here. The vessels for each dish are also lovely and perfectly match the gentle flavors. ``I want to eat this kind of food once in a while in my everyday life,'' she said, smiling as she looked at him.

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Yufuin Gettoan is named after ``a hermitage where you can enjoy the light of the moon.'' You can spend some time away from the hustle and bustle in the mountains, isolated from everyday life. As the name suggests, it is a superb space that makes you want to listen to the background music of nature under the moonlight. When heading to the accommodation building, you will cross a suspension bridge. Even though it's for adults, it's an outstanding location that will make your heart flutter, making your expectations even higher.

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The guest rooms are designed to give you a feel of Japan's four seasons. If you want to make your trip memorable, why not choose a special room in the annex? This is an elegant room with a tea room theme. The quiet, deep place is a private space for just the two of you. Spend your time as you please without being disturbed by anyone.

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The terrace of your room is a relaxing spot where you can watch the babbling stream. You can enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the four seasons. The grounds of ryokan are approximately 30,000 square meters, and there are plenty of things to see just by walking around. Let's take a walk along the path with him and feel the seasons in Yufuin. Breathe in plenty of clean air and find the sounds and scents of nature... Don't you think it's a luxurious time?

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``Two Reed Buns'' is sure to be a hit with couples who love good old Japan. The unique feature is that all baths are reserved for private use. We have elaborately designed private baths ranging from the ``Big Open-air Bath'' surrounded by trees to the ``Takebayashi-no-Yu'' set in a bamboo forest, and ``Ichiban-yu'' to ``Nanban-yu.'' Additionally, some rooms have a private bath. Let's enjoy visiting the hot springs together as long as time allows.

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After your bath, you can also enjoy water, bottled milk, and onsen eggs. I'm glad that they are so thoughtful in making sure I can enjoy onsen. A river flows through the premises and it is surrounded by green plants. It's exciting to feel like you're in a different world, like a village or a theme park. Just walking around onsen with him is refreshing.

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It will give your room a special feeling that makes you feel like you are in another world. It is a carefully designed space where you can feel the Japanese aesthetic sense. Every room has a different personality, so you might be confused about where to stay. Karasu-an has a private bath. The interior of the room is warm and nice. The name of the guest room comes from the story that ``New events pass in the blink of an eye.'' The fun time with him will be over in no time.

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``Okuyado Muaisou'' has a close view of Mt. Yufu. You can enjoy the magnificent and refreshing scenery as described as the ``Oku Yufuin Highland Resort.'' In particular, the open-air public bath is in a special location. You can be surrounded by wonderful nature at any time of the day, with fog in the morning, blue skies during the day, and starry skies at night. In fact, you can even experience sightseeing in a private helicopter. Reservations are required, so please inquire in advance if you are interested.

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The staff at Okuyado Muaisou are said to be committed to providing comfortable customer service without leaving you unattended. That kind of consideration is great for couples traveling. Because you can enjoy your private time ♡ Each guest room has a view of the highland resort. "Bettei" is a relaxing room with a beautiful garden.

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All rooms have their own onsen. The ``annex'' is also called a ``room with a spectacular view,'' and the view from the open-air bath is especially mesmerizing. It feels like you can stay in the hot water forever while being surrounded by nature. Enjoy your time with him without being disturbed.

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At the foot of Mt. Yufu, there is a small hidden inn called ``Kaede no Shed''. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in our separate rooms. The room comes with an onsen spring bath, and you can also enjoy a private open-air bath with water flowing directly from the source. Recommended for adult couples who want to spend a quiet and special time.

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The rooms have an indoor bath, an open-air bath, and a bedrock bath. ``It's the first time I've ever had a room with a bedrock bath,'' the two of us seemed excited. It is said that some people doze off because of how good it feels. Among the 10 rooms, ``Muku no Ma'' is a maisonette type with a terrace. The atrium is bright and open.

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Dinner and breakfast can be served in your room. As I look back on my day, the conversation becomes more lively and meal tastes even better. There are a variety of flavors unique to Oita, which is rich in seafood and mountain products. Fill your stomach with famous ingredients such as Bungo beef, Seki horse mackerel, and Seki mackerel.

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``I don't usually have the opportunity to walk in nature, so I wanted to take a leisurely walk with him on this trip.'' For two people who like to move their bodies, there are ways to have fun like that while traveling. "Plum Garden" has a site area of 10,000 tsubo, about half of which is occupied by a beautiful garden. If you look closely, you can see flowers of each season. It is said that you can see skunk cabbage in spring and fireflies in summer. Just taking a walk is soothing.

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onsen contain ingredients that can be expected to beautify the skin and are famous as ``beauty baths''. Enjoy a blissful moment soaking in the hot spring water flowing directly from the source. The open-air rock bath offers a refreshing view of Mt. Yufu. There is also a semi-open-air rock bath surrounded by glass windows so that you can enjoy the view even when it rains.

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You can see the greenery of the garden from the window, allowing you to feel nature even from your room. For couples, the ``detached lodging building'' is especially recommended. Since you can rent out a single-family home, you can enjoy even more privacy. If you choose a detached type with an open-air bath or semi-open-air bath, you can enjoy onsen time in your room.

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Some people may say, ``When you think of a couple's trip, you think of a resort with a view of the ocean.'' In such a case, choose "Shiosai no Yado Harumi". All rooms have an ocean view and an open-air bath with natural hot spring water. There is a spectacular view outside the large windows. The view at night is even more romantic ♡ It's sure to be a special stay.

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Every room feels open and bright thanks to the ocean view. The "Junior Suite" is a room with a special feeling. The large terrace overlooking the sea features a private pool, Jacuzzi and semi-open-air bath. Experience the finest onsen resort. The pool is heated, so you can enjoy it regardless of the season.

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In addition to the open-air baths in the guest rooms, there is also onsen with a spectacular view. The bath on the first floor is so called ``0m above sea level'' that you can feel as if you are one with the sea. Relax while listening to the sound of the sea... There is also a Jacuzzi in the observation bath on the top 8th floor. Enjoy a blissful bath with beautiful night views and morning sun.

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meal while traveling is one of the pleasures. I often look back on memories and say, ``I want to eat that food again.'' Onyado Sakura-tei is ryokan with a reputation for its delicious food. You can enjoy your meal privately in a completely private dining room. Enjoy seasonal kaiseki dishes that incorporate local flavors to your heart's content.

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Satisfying products made with the fruits of the mountains, the sea, and seasonal fresh vegetables. The menu changes depending on what's in stock that day, and you'll be excited even before you try it. The breakfast has a lot of variety and feels luxurious. A cute little bowl, soft and fluffy egg rolls, and glossy rice... This is the real pleasure of traveling.

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All 10 separate guest rooms have open-air baths fed by natural hot spring water. It is a calm space where you can feel the beauty of wood. Perfect for relaxing. The bedroom, living room, and water area are separated by a door, so you'll feel like you've returned to your home in the countryside. A room like this where you can feel at home is the best way to travel with your boyfriend. While relaxing on the tatami mats, you will be soothed by endless conversations.

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``Shukubo Hisui no Sho'' is an inn located in the forest at the foot of Mt. Kuju. The fun part here is the 100% high concentration carbonated spring flowing directly from the source. The quality of the spring water is said to be ``Japan's best carbonated spring''. Because onsen are in their natural state, the bubbles and flowers that appear in the water will vary from time to time. There is also a free private bath, so you can soak in your privacy.

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The building, where you can feel the energy of wood, was carefully constructed by the master carpenters. It's so comfortable that you'll want to take a deep breath even when you're in your room. If you are staying as a couple, we recommend staying in an annex. “Asakura Building” is a room with a beautiful wooden deck. ``Kibe-no-ridge'' is the only guest room with an open-air bath where you can bathe in ``hydrogen carbonate spring'', which is fed directly from the source. Which room would you like to spend your special time in?

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The original Kaiseki cuisine is full of attention to detail. Enoha (another name for yamame) dishes are one of their specialties. It has no smell or taste, and can be enjoyed deliciously in sashimi, grilled with salt, fried, or pickled in tea. We also have homemade ham, vegetables and herbs from our own garden, and of course Bungo beef steak ♡ If you like alcohol, try the wines in the wine cellar. You can also meal in a private room.

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``kamenos'' is a lodging facility with a cafe and gallery attached, and is limited to one group per day. A cute hideout that suddenly appears as you walk through the forest. The atmosphere surrounded by nature makes you feel like you are in another world. The chirping of birds and the rustling of trees will calm your mind.

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The spacious rooms, including the living room with a sunken kotatsu, Japanese-style room, bedroom, and kitchen, are extremely comfortable. Let's go barefoot and relax. The natural materials, such as the clay walls and shades made of Japanese paper and bamboo, will soothe your soul. It is a space where you can see the craftsmanship of craftsmen everywhere and feel the warmth of handiwork.

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You can spend your time as you like in the free room overlooking the greenery of the forest and Beppu Bay. You can sit in a rocking chair and read a book, or just relax in this space. You can also do some stretching or yoga. The way we spend our time is to relax and do nothing. I love the way I have a relationship with him, where we can laugh and talk about trivial things even while traveling.

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“Where is the best place to go on onsen trip as a couple?” If so, we recommend Oita! The quality of the hot springs varies, and there is no end to the list of famous hot springs. There are many unique ryokan, so you are sure to find an inn that suits your tastes, such as a romantic inn for adults, an inn with a spectacular view, and an inn that provides privacy. Let's go on a relaxing trip to Oita ♪