[Jozankei onsen] Rooms with open-air baths ♡ 12 hotels and ryokan recommended for couples / Sapporo

A good couple has many handsome anniversaries, and in addition to his or her birthday, the day they met, and the day they started dating, events such as Christmas and Valentine's Day are not to be missed. On such special days, why don't you make memories at Hokkaido ・Jozankei onsen in Sapporo City?

Jozankei onsen, known as ``Sapporo's inner parlor'', is about an hour by bus from Sapporo Station, and it's very accessible, but it's full of nature. The valley is full of greenery in summer, the fiery autumn leaves in autumn, and snow candles in winter. There are many attractions such as "Yukitouro", so it's fun to go on a date. By the way, Jozankei onsen has a long history, and it is said that it started in 1866 when Shugen-monk Jozan Miizumi created a hot spring resort.

Jozankei onsen is full of charm, and there are plenty of inns with ``rooms with open-air baths'' and ``rooms with observation baths'' that are perfect for couples. Enjoying a bath together without worrying about anyone else watching, admiring the beauty of the valley throughout the seasons, and tasting Hokkaido 's exquisite gourmet food will surely leave you with unforgettable memories. We would like to introduce you to an inn in Jozankei onsen where you would like to stay on your anniversary date.

“Nukumori no Yado Furukawa” is an inn where you can relax and feel as if you are at home in the countryside. There is a retro charm everywhere, such as the storehouse-style meal and the open-air bath made of old wood. In addition, there are plenty of facilities such as a lounge where you can enjoy free drinks, an elegant library, and a large onsen bath, so you can spend your time in a variety of ways. Access is immediate from the "Yunomachi" bus stop. You can also take the free shuttle bus that runs from Sapporo TV Tower Kitakata in Chuo Ward, Sapporo City.

We have a variety of rooms, and the top floor room on the special floor ``Tsukiboshi'' is perfect for couples.There is an open-air bath on the terrace, so the view is outstanding. It would be like a dream to be able to soak in onsen while looking at the mountains with him. After bathing, cool off by swinging in a hammock on the terrace.

The "Hokiboshi" room on the special floor "Tsukiboshi" is 69㎡ in size and includes a living room and meditation room. It's a great place to spend some relaxing time together gazing at the stars or chatting quietly. The photo shows the living room of "Shinjuboshi." It has a natural feel and a relaxing atmosphere.

Guests of the special floor "Tsukihoshi" can also have dinner at the "Kochuten" restaurant private dining. The building, a historic old private house and stone warehouse, has been relocated and is full of atmosphere. The private rooms allow guests to enjoy Japanese kaiseki meals at their own pace.

This lodge has a wide range of facilities. You can enjoy free drinks at the lounge "Deahi-dokoro" which is modeled after a mountain hut. You can pick up a book from the library or have a relaxing conversation with your boyfriend in front of the fireplace...♪ You can spend a relaxing time here.

“Chalet Ivy Jozankei” built on the banks of the Toyohira River is recommended for couples who want to enjoy a stylish stay. The "Yukimidai" (pictured) in the museum is a space where you can enjoy the grandeur of nature through the glass. In a sophisticated space, you can see the beautiful fresh greenery in the summer and the snow-covered trees in the winter. Access is about a 5-minute walk from the "Jozankei Jinja-mae" bus stop.

All rooms are suites with a size of 67㎡ to 137㎡. It seems that you can enjoy the feeling of living in this place with two people. You can sit on a chair by the window and drink tea. You can lie down on the bed and enjoy the scenery. Have a nice anniversary. The photo shows the "Corner Suite" with an outstanding view.

It is also a point that all rooms have a view bath where you can soak in onsen. It goes without saying that you can take a bath while admiring the scenery, but it also has a functional aspect where the shower and washbasin are right next to the bathtub. Each guest room has a different bathroom atmosphere, so try to find a bath that you like while talking to him.

Accommodation plan includes 2 meals. For dinner, guests can enjoy Kaiseki cuisine, which is based on Japanese cuisine but also incorporates Western elements, at the restaurant ``ZUI''. It's packed full of delicacies from the mountains and seas of Hokkaido, and the two of you can't help but smile. How about enjoying a wide variety of alcoholic drinks such as wine, sake, and shochu with meal?

After meal, spend a romantic time in the lounge while enjoying the night breeze. There is a corner where you can enjoy soft drinks and snacks 24 hours a day, and you can also enjoy alcoholic beverages for an additional fee.

If you want to feel completely refreshed, we recommend trying out a spa treatment. At "Spa Nicle," you can enjoy their own signature menu that incorporates natural ingredients from Hokkaido and traditional Japanese techniques. Every now and then, you need to take some time to pamper yourself after a hard day's work. Come and enjoy a moment of healing for both body and mind.

Oku-Jozankei onsen Kasho Gyoen, which can be accessed by free shuttle bus from JR Sapporo Station, is a pure Japanese-style ryokan that spreads over approximately 1,000 square meters and offers a soothing view of the beautiful garden and pond. This inn is perfect for couples who want to enjoy a quiet stay together without going out. All 23 guest rooms are Japanese suites with panoramic onsen baths. It is spacious with a living room and a bedroom. The photo is of Kurenai's guest room with a balcony. It is a space full of relaxation.

The bath in the guest room is named "Forest Observation Bath", so you can enjoy the scenery around ryokan while soaking in the bathtub. The hot water is "Usubetsu onsen" ♪ It's a dream to be able to enjoy onsen and the scenery at the same time. During your stay, just the two of you can soak in the baths as much as you like to soothe your fatigue.

After relaxing in onsen, why not spend some time relaxing in the garden? It would be nice to enjoy a relaxing chat with your boyfriend while watching the seasonal nature, such as maple trees. Taking a deep breath will help refresh your mind too.

Dinner is an Italian course meal served in an open restaurant. You can enjoy dishes that are pleasing to the eye, along with champagne and wine recommended by the sommelier. We also have wine from Hokkaido. Why not try different wines with him and find out what you both like?

If you want to spend an extraordinary anniversary, add "Jozankei Tsuruga Resort Spa Mori no Uta" as a candidate. The object that looks like a large tree and the earth-colored interior that reminds you of grass and the earth will grab the hearts of couples and make you feel like you are in the forest. You can spend a pleasant time eating "roasted marshmallows" by the fireplace. Access is about a 4-minute walk from the Shiraito Falls bus stop. You can also take a free shuttle bus from around Makomanai Station in Minami Ward, Sapporo City.

If you want to spend time alone without worrying about prying eyes, the "Cottage with open-air bath" in the separate building is highly recommended. A maisonette-type room with a living room, bedroom, and a terrace with an open-air bath makes it feel like home. When you soak in the open bathtub with no obstructions, you will feel like you are bathing in the forest. By the way, in winter you can enjoy the snow-viewing open-air bath♪

The stylish rooms are perfect for a couple's special day. In addition to a full range of original amenities such as face wash, lotion, and milky lotion, there are also nano care steamers and nano care dryers that are sure to please women.

If you're a foodie couple, why not enjoy the Mori Buffet for breakfast and dinner? You'll be excited by the cute menu, including oven-baked pizza and colorful sweets. On the other hand, for couples who want to spend some relaxing time together, we recommend the Special Japanese Kaiseki Course in private dining.

There is also a bar with a nice atmosphere in the hotel♪Why don't you enjoy the feeling of getting tipsy by tilting a glass while looking at the water objects? In addition, there are many facilities such as onsen baths, a library, and shops, so you can spend an elegant time without getting bored.

Jozankei Daiichi Hotel Suizantei is an inn that combines the hospitality of ryokan with the comfort of a hotel. If you contact them in advance, they will prepare a cake for you for an additional fee. Check it out if you want to create a truly special anniversary. It is easily accessible from the bus stop in front of Daiichi Hotel. You can also get there by taking the free shuttle bus (reservation required) that leaves from Exit 1 of Odori Station in Chuo Ward, Sapporo.

There are a total of 57 rooms, more than half of which draw their own hot springs. It's a luxury to be able to soak in onsen as much as you like, whenever you like. Among them, the "Japanese-Western style room with a view bath" boasting an area of 90 square meters is a luxurious space with a view bath added between a 10 tatami mat Japanese room and a bedroom. It is a room where extraordinary time flows.

If you stay in a room with an open-air bath, you can enjoy a bath just for the two of you while gazing at the mountains of Jozankei. Warm your body and soul in the rich hot onsen, a blend of three springs that gush out from the riverbed along the Toyohira River. The open-air bath with a sense of openness will surely help relieve your everyday fatigue. Enjoy your time together to the fullest.

For dinner, enjoy ``Suisama Gozen'' at the meal. The wide variety of dishes is made with carefully selected ingredients, including fresh seafood sent directly from fishing ports throughout Hokkaido and local agricultural and livestock products. Please enjoy with all five senses the specialties of the experienced head chef Natsume.

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There are three meal options in the building. Shoan has a nice atmosphere and is decorated with indirect lighting, giving it a very private feel. You won't have to worry about being seen by others, so you're sure to have a great conversation with your boyfriend.

At the "After-Bath Lounge" on the second floor, you can enjoy free drinks such as coffee and tea. We recommend spending some relaxing time together in a calm atmosphere. The shop is also lined with dressings created by the head chef and Hokkaido specialties, making it the perfect place to look for souvenirs. You can also purchase the pottery used in the meal. It will be fun to choose your favorite items as mementos of your trip.

For gourmet couples, try staying at Kuriya Suizan, which focuses on food. Using carefully selected ingredients sourced from all over Hokkaido, the dishes are like works of art, with careful attention to the stock and salt. By the way, the character "chu" in the inn's name refers to the place where food is prepared and the chef. Access: 3 minutes walk from Daiichi Hotel Mae bus stop. You can also get there by using the free shuttle bus (reservations required) that leaves from Exit 1 of Odori Station in Chuo Ward, Sapporo City.

The guest rooms are simple and understated, rather than "overtly luxurious." Another attractive feature is the large selection of rooms with open-air baths, perfect for couples. The photo shows the "Japanese-style bedroom with open-air bath," which was renovated in 2019. The room features a Japanese-style bed and measures 62 square meters. It's luxurious to have a bathtub just steps away from the bed.

In the "Japanese-style bedroom with open-air bath", you can soak in the Jozankei onsen which is a blend of three sources. Moreover, the source is flowing directly from the source! Let's work hard on ourselves who are spending busy days.

At the in-house dining room “Kuriya,” you can enjoy course meals that make the most of the original flavors of the ingredients. In addition to using "salt" that matches the ingredients and dishes, they even use different "water" depending on the season. The secret to its deliciousness is the dashi stock made with carefully selected ingredients such as freshly shaved bonito and Rishiri kelp.

The restaurant is an open space with 20 counter seats and 4 tables, so you can enjoy freshly made food. If you sit at the counter, you can watch the chefs painstakingly preparing the food. It's irresistible for two gourmet lovers.

Grand Blissen Hotel Jozankei, about an hour away from JR Sapporo Station by free shuttle bus, is recommended for couples who love art. It's a luxury to be able to see over 200 masterpieces such as Korin Ogata's "Kakitsubata" ceramic board while staying at the hotel. The open entrance lobby where light pours in is photogenic! Spend a special time in a space that pays attention to details such as the ceiling and lighting.

It is also a point that there are plenty of luxurious rooms where two people can occupy onsen. Among them, the guest rooms with onsen spring baths on the 7th floor "View Floor" are elegant spaces where you can see the valley from all rooms. In addition to the "Twin Room with onsen Spring Observation Bath" shown in the photo, there are three types of rooms: "Luxury Room with onsen Spring Observation Bath" and "onsen-Western Style Room with Hot Spring Observation Bath".

The view from the room with a onsen observation bath is like a painting. The mountains, which change their appearance depending on the season, will soothe tired couples. After bathing, why not lounge around on Slumberland's high-quality bed? The photo is of the bath in the Luxury Room with onsen View Bath.

Dinner is a 7-course menu of Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes using ingredients unique to Hokkaido. The delicious homemade roast beef will make you smile. After dinner, head to Cafe Bar Lavender. You can spend a romantic adult time with quiet music.

The building also has a stylish library that is open 24 hours a day. There are books on a variety of subjects, including travel, art, and food, so feel free to pick up a book that catches your eye. You can also read books in the garden or in your room. Why not just drop in and find a book that interests you two?

Suizantei Club Jozankei is an inn where you can spend time alone in a quiet environment. There are only 14 guest rooms, 4 of which are equipped with an open-air bath and 1 with a view bath. The photo shows the 60m2 Japanese-Western style room with an open-air bath. There are Bluetooth speakers in the room, so why not listen to your favorite music and feel the elegant passage of time?

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In the "Japanese-Western style open-air bath," you can soak in free-flowing hot spring onsen that is neither heated nor diluted. You can stretch your legs in the large bathtub and relieve your daily fatigue. The lush plants create a Japanese atmosphere. This is a high-tech bath that automatically adds hot spring water when the water temperature drops.

After bathing, enjoy dinner. You can enjoy it at the Kaiseki meal or the grill dining. Hokkaido has delicious fish and meat, so take your time to savor every bite. In the morning, enjoy a Japanese breakfast in a private meal room. You'll be able to fully recharge your energy for the day.

The guest lounge on the second floor has an adult atmosphere with art objects by Hokkaido artists and an open atrium. During self-service time from 3pm, you can enjoy original herbal teas and alcoholic drinks. During bar time from 8pm, cocktails and finger food are available. Come and enjoy a relaxing chat while getting tipsy♪

About 1 hour by free shuttle bus from Sapporo Station. Jozankei Yuraku Souan, which opened in February 2023, is an inn that offers free hospitality, such as rental of colored yukata and use of private baths. From 22:00 to 23:00, you can also enjoy the soy sauce ramen "Yonaki Soba" service. It is also a big attraction that all rooms have natural onsen baths. The tranquil Japanese-style furnishings are full of charm♪ The photo shows the "Deluxe Twin", which has a Japanese-style room and a bedroom divided into two.

The bath in the guest room is a cypress bathtub. The view varies from room to room, and if you stay in a room on the Toyohira River side, you can see the beauty of the valley while soaking in onsen. In addition, there are four types of open-air baths that can be reserved for private use: cypress, pottery, cypress, and rocks. It is also recommended to enjoy a tour of the private baths.

Dinner will be a Japanese Kaiseki dinner at a restaurant. As you indulge in plenty of Hokkaido 's bounty from the sea and mountains, it's sure to get your conversation flowing. As it is a Kaiseki meal, take your time to enjoy it thoroughly. The delicious food is sure to bring a smile to both of your faces. Breakfast will be a Japanese meal, with vegetables steamed in a basket.

Another attraction of this inn is the free services. In the after-bath area, you can enjoy various services depending on the time of day, such as ice cream from 3pm to 1am, and a drink after your bath from 5am to 10am. The "midnight noodles" served at night, just when you start to feel hungry, are also popular! Please give them a try.

Jozankei onsen Shogetsu Grand Hotel, accessible by free shuttle bus from JR Sapporo Station, is a hotel with a wide range of free services. In the lounge shown in the photo, you can enjoy a variety of menus depending on the time of day, such as a honey buffet, post-bath beer, evening sweets, late-night snacks, and morning sweets. In addition to the 50 rooms, the hotel also has a variety of places to enjoy the beauty of the valley, including meal and onsen.

If you stay in the "Premium Room," a guest room with a onsen bath shown in the photo, you can enjoy the view from the living room and bathroom. It's a luxury to be able to enjoy onsen and the scenery that flow directly from the source for two people. The space is 67㎡, so you might feel like you're living in a mansion with your boyfriend.The stylish interior will also liven up your mood.

Dinner is a Japanese kaiseki dinner served at the meal restaurant. The contents vary depending on the time of year, but there are plenty of local ingredients such as scallops, squid, elk deer meat, and seasonal vegetables from Hokkaido. All of the dishes are dishes that you want to take your time with, so please ♪ take your time and savor them

It takes about 50 minutes from downtown Sapporo by the inn's free shuttle bus (reservations required). Suigan, which opened in June 2023, is an elegant inn with all suites. All seven rooms have an open-air bath or a panoramic bath, so you can enjoy onsen just the two of you. Another point is that they offer meal plans that can be enjoyed in the room. The photo shows the Panorama Suite Yamamai, which has a great view. It is a luxurious space where you can feel the change of seasons, with cherry blossoms in spring, greenery in summer, and autumn leaves in autumn.

``Panorama Suite Yamai'' has a bath with a view overlooking the clear river below. Enjoying the view while soaking in the high-quality onsen blended from three sources is sure to be etched in your memory. By the way, each room has a different bath, and some rooms even have saunas.

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At this inn, you can enjoy "Suigan Shabu Shabu" in your room. They have everything from appetizers to the main meat and the final dish, and they will deliver it to your room. Since it is lightly cooked and set up, you can meal at your own convenience, which is great♪ Enjoy your private time to the fullest!

Approximately 60 minutes by free shuttle bus from JR Sapporo Station. ``Jozankei onsen Hanamomiji'' was built as an annex to `` Hotel Shikanoyu'' a long-established inn in Jozankei. When you check in, you will be served onsen buns, and in the classic lounge you can enjoy coffee, juice, and various types of alcohol for free.The two of you will feel warmly welcomed by the hospitality.You can borrow books from the library gallery, so you can learn about Hokkaido. It's also nice to look at a photo album together and look for places you want to go the next day.

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For a special couples' trip, we recommend the "Uraraa" premier floor on the top floor. There are only 8 rooms available, with 3 types in total. All rooms come with carefully selected free-flowing onsen. The "Premier Suite" room has an observation bath with a view of the Jozankei mountains, so it is especially recommended for couples who want to experience the dynamic nature!

The Premier Suite boasts an area of approximately 105㎡. It is equipped with a high-quality Bluetooth speaker, so you can have a romantic chat while listening to your favorite songs. The Simmons beds ensure a comfortable sleep.

The hotel also has three other large public baths and three private baths with different themes. The large public baths, where you can enjoy the nature of Jozankei right before your eyes, offer a different kind of satisfaction than the baths in your rooms, so be sure to give them a try. meal are kaiseki cuisine, made with an abundance of ingredients unique to Hokkaido, known as a "treasure trove of food." Guests staying at "urara" can enjoy their meals in a private dining room without worrying about being seen.

At Jozankei onsen in Sapporo, there are many inns with rooms with open-air baths and rooms with a view bath.Enjoy a bath surrounded by nature, just the two of you, and taste Hokkaido 's gourmet food, it will be an unforgettable experience. There is no doubt about it. Please come stay with us on your next anniversary.