The 8 Best Hotels & Ryokan in Yamanashi for Couples, with In-Room Open-Air Baths for an Exquisite Stay
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The Yamanashi is full of sightseeing spots rich in nature, such as Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. It is also the Japan largest fruit kingdom in the production of grapes, peaches, and plums. There are also leisure and onsen places such as "Fuji-Q Highland" and "Hotarakashi onsen", so it is perfect for couples' trips. This time, we will introduce hotels and ryokan with rooms with open-air baths that you want to stay at least once when you come to Yamanashi. Let's create unforgettable memories just for the two of you at this special inn.
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Yamanashi is a tourist destination rich in nature, such as Lake Kawaguchi and Oshino Hakkai. It takes about an hour and a half by train from Tokyo, so access from within Tokyo is also good. Yamanashi also has leisure and onsen resorts such as Fuji-Q Highland and onsen Onsen, which are perfect for couples. You will be healed by nature, enjoy leisure activities and onsen, and spend time that you cannot experience in the city.
Yamanashi is a fruit kingdom with the largest production of grapes, peaches and plums in Japan. It would be fun to have an experience-based date such as picking fruits in an orchard or walking around a winery. It is also known as a crystal production area, so it is recommended to visit a museum where crystals are exhibited. If you buy a power stone as a souvenir, something good might happen ♡
If you are traveling as a couple, we recommend hotels and ryokan that have rooms with open-air baths. You can spend plenty of time just the two of you without worrying about the public eye. It will be a special and unforgettable stay. This time, we would like to introduce you to an inn with a superb open-air bath that you will want to stay at once when you come to Yamanashi.
Fujisan onsen Hotel Kanezanen is a Japanese-style hotel that boasts a view of Mt. Fuji from inside the hotel. The "Private Guest Room", which is limited to one room per day, is a room on the top floor that has a spacious Japanese-style room of 15 tatami mats + 8 tatami mats, a garden terrace, an open-air bath in the guest room, and a sauna. Enjoying the spectacular view with your boyfriend on the garden terrace will put you in a romantic mood ♡ You can stay for 21 hours, so don't rush in the morning and prepare slowly.
In the open-air bath of the VIP room, you can soak in the bath while enjoying the panoramic view of Mt. Fuji. Taking a bath with him while admiring the beautiful scenery is truly a relaxing time. It should heal not only the body but also the mind. There are also indoor baths and saunas, so use them according to your mood.
meal are served in the exclusive dining room of the VIP room. You can enjoy dishes using high-quality ingredients such as spiny lobster, ezo abalone, and lobster. You can watch the chefs prepare the food right in front of you, so let's wait together with excitement♪ The freshly prepared hot food is exquisite. In addition, there are 3 dining rooms and 1 private room restaurant in the hotel. There are multiple meal so you can enjoy various dishes without going out.
The appeal of "Hotel Kaneyamaen" is that you can see Mt. Fuji from everywhere in the hotel. You can enjoy magnificent views from various places such as guest rooms, open-air baths, and gardens. If you have a room with a daybed, you can relax and enjoy the view of Mt. Fuji! Let's enjoy the scenery while snuggling up together.
The vast Japanese garden of approximately 20,000 tsubo is perfect for a walking date for couples.The nature is beautiful throughout the four seasons, and you can see different scenery depending on the season. Beautiful scenery such as cherry blossoms and plum blossoms in spring, and bright autumn leaves in autumn are sure to soothe your soul. If you get tired of walking, take a break in the footbath in the garden.
Detailed information
Garden and Impressive Hotel Mt.Fuji onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
Yamanashi /Fujiyoshida, Fuji Five Lakes/ ryokan
- address
- Yamanashi 9-1-18 Higashi, Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City
- access
- Free pick-up available from Mt.Fuji Station on the Fujikyuko Line / 8 minutes by car / Please make a request by phone when you arrive at the station / Pick-up on the next day every 30 minutes from 8:00
Couples who like alcohol should try Yamanashi sparkling wine and white wine in the exclusive lounge. Wine made from Koshu grapes has a unique local taste. In the lounge, you can also use massage chairs and browse magazines and books. Besides the room, there are many nice services. How about using it when you get bored with your room time?
Detailed information
Mt.Fuji onsen Bessho Sasa
Yamanashi /Fujiyoshida, Fuji Five Lakes/ ryokan
- address
- Yamanashi 9-1-18 Higashi, Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City
- access
- [By public transportation] About 8 minutes by car or free transfer from Fujikyuko Line "Mt.Fuji Station" [By car] About 1 hour from Tokyo via Gotemba IC, Higashi-Fujigoko Toll Road, Yamanakako IC, R138 50 minutes
If you are staying as a couple, we recommend using the open-air bath in your room. You can enjoy your time alone while looking at Mt.Fuji. Also, if you want to soak in onsen, try using the large public bath. In addition to the large bath and open-air bath, there is also a sleeping bath where you can lie down and a sitting bath with lukewarm water. You can enjoy various baths.
You can choose from three meal courses meal the ``Tempura Course,'' which uses seasonal vegetables and fish, the ``Kaiseki Steak Course,'' which is mainly meat, and the ``Tsuyu Shabu Course,'' which is served with homemade soup stock. Furthermore, there is also an upgraded ``Tsuyu Shabu Course'' where you can enjoy A5 grade Kuroge Wagyu beef. I'm sure the gourmet guy will be very satisfied with the luxurious and high-end menu.
``Kawaguchiko onsen Ubuya'' is a perfect inn for celebrating couples' anniversaries, birthdays, etc. You can make wonderful memories together by eating Mt. Fuji cake and taking photos in Mt. Fuji costumes. I'm sure he'll be happy if you use the message board to tell him things you're usually too shy to say.
Speaking of onsen, table tennis! After getting out of the bath, how about playing table tennis in the ping-pong lounge? In addition to regular table tennis, you can also play "wall table tennis" where you compete for the number of times you hit the wall. There is no doubt that it will be a good memory if you play table tennis with two people.
You can choose from 5 types of rooms, each with a different structure. We recommend "Kotogawa" and "Tsumigawa" in the "main building Japanese-Western style room". You can enjoy the view of the gorgeous Japanese garden from the terrace and the open-air bath in the guest room. Soak yourself in the bath together while appreciating the carp in the garden and pond.
meal can be enjoyed at Kaiseki Maruki, an old folk house built about 140 years ago. Kaiseki Maruki is proud of its tea dishes made with vegetables and eggs from local farmers. Couples who love wine should definitely give this a try as you can enjoy it with Maruki Koshu Wine, which is said to be Japan's oldest winery. Enjoy an elegant meal with the marriage of tea dishes and wine.
Detailed information
Fuefukigawa onsen Zabou
Yamanashi /Fuefuki, Enzan/ ryokan
- address
- Yamanashi 2512 Mikkaichiba, Shioyama, Koshu City
- access
- ■8km from Katsunuma IC: Approximately 15 minutes by car ■Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by limited express Kaiji from Shinjuku ■Approximately 10 minutes by car from JR Enzan Station
"Isawa Meitokan Itoyanagi" is a long-established ryokan has been in business for over 140 years. There are many fruit farms in the surrounding area, so it's easy to go fruit picking, which is a nice point. For couples, we recommend a room with an open-air bath where you can soak in onsen, or a room with an indoor onsen bath. If you go to onsen together, you might get closer ♡
Let's enjoy both the appearance and the taste of meal with "creative kaiseki cuisine". The [Creative Kaiseki Cuisine] that uses seasonal ingredients is gorgeous because it was founded as a restaurant. You'll probably get excited ♪ In addition, there is also a local Koshu cuisine menu such as "boiled abalone". Enjoy meal while discussing your impressions of the food with him.
onsen has a smooth spring quality from its own source. In addition to the large public bath and open-air bath, there are private baths, so you can relax in onsen without worrying about being seen. After soaking in the hot water, let's quench your thirst with draft beer or grape juice from the drink service.
At Arashi no Yu, you can enjoy a medicinal stone bath with 15 types of medicinal stones on the floor. Perspiration effect can be obtained in about 1 to 2 minutes by permeating minerals into the body. If you sweat a lot, it might be effective for your beauty and health♡ The bath experience with a new sensation will surely become a good memory for both of you.
There is a castella workshop inside the building. Castella is also placed in the guest room as a tea cake, so please try it when you are spending time in the room together. Castella made from Yamanashi ingredients without any additives is characterized by its moist texture. It is also recommended to buy souvenirs.
Detailed information
Isawa Meitokan Itoyanagi
Yamanashi /Isawa onsen / ryokan
- address
- 13-8 Isawacho Ekimae, Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 3 minutes' walk from Isawa onsen Station on the JR Chuo Line / 15 minutes from Ichinomiya Misaka IC on the Chuo Expressway Head towards Kofu and turn right at the "Isawa onsen Station Entrance"
"Yumura onsen Tokiwa Hotel" is a prestigious long-established luxury ryokan where Emperor Showa stayed. Don't miss the valuable items such as photographs and works of art of members of the imperial family that can be viewed in the gallery inside the museum. The vast Japanese garden of about 3,000 tsubo is perfect for a stroll date with no entrance fee. The seasonal flowers and plants will soothe your soul.
If you stay in a separate room, you can enjoy a special course meal. The special course meals use local ingredients such as Yamanashi brand Koshu beef and Yamanashi luxury brand fish Fujinosuke. In addition, there are also gorgeous high-class ingredients such as "Japanese bluefin tuna"! While enjoying conversation with the two of you, please thoroughly enjoy the high-class cuisine carefully selected by the staff.
Yumura onsen Tokiwa Hotel has convenient access to tourist spots. It takes about 30 minutes by car to reach Yamanashi Prefectural Flower Center Heidi's Village, a theme park inspired by Heidi, the Girl of the Alps. Don't worry, you can return to the hotel immediately after playing. Let's go back to our childhood and have fun to our heart's content♪
Detailed information
Yumura onsen Tokiwa Hotel
Yamanashi /Kofu/ ryokan
- address
- Yamanashi 2-5-21 Yumura, Kofu City
- access
- 20 minutes from Kofu Showa IC on the Chuo Expressway / 15 minutes from Kofu Station South Exit Bus Terminal No. 9 and get off at Yumura onsen Iriguchi. Takeda Shrine is 15 minutes by car
"Maki onsen" is ryokan located in "Otsuki City", the gateway to Yamanashi, which can be reached without changing trains from Tokyo. It is a luxury ryokan with open-air baths in all rooms, which is rare among inns in Otsuki City, where there are few lodging facilities. There is a Fujimi terrace and a garden in the large grounds, so you can relax with him even outside your room ♪
All guest rooms have a river view. Spending a relaxing time together while listening to the sound of the babbling river will surely calm your mind. Also, every room has a massage chair so you can have a massage in your room. How about using it when you can't get rid of the tiredness of your trip?
About a 5-minute walk from the inn, there is a mineral water factory that uses the source water from Maki onsen. The factory-produced mineral water ``Yayoi no Mai'' has a slightly sweet taste. You can enjoy coffee made with this water on the terrace. You can also use it when you two want to take a break ◎
Detailed information
Magi Onsen
Yamanashi /Otsuki/ ryokan
- address
- Yamanashi 5353 Maki, Otsuki-cho, Otsuki City
- access
- Approximately 15 minutes by bus bound for Hamaiba-mae from Otsuki Station on the Chuo Main Line, then approximately 5 minutes on foot from Tsuji bus stop, or approximately 15 minutes by taxi.
Nishiyama onsen Keiunkan is a hotel with a long history that opened in the Asuka period. onsen is popular as a secluded hot spring, and you can enjoy 4 types of natural hot springs in 6 bathtubs, so couples who love onsen will surely like it. In addition, onsen are used not only in the large public bath, but also in the guest room baths and showers. You can touch the hot springs flowing directly from the source in various places, and it seems that you can get the benefits of onsen.
For couples, the special guest room "Kitadake" is recommended. A spacious room with an open-air bath and a moon-viewing terrace where you can immerse yourself in luxury. The location is excellent as you can see the valley from the terrace. Enjoy the scenery, enjoy the bath, and enjoy the time just the two of you.
The open-air bath "Bokei no Yu" on the 4th floor is a wooden bath that uses "Kuyamaki", which has a pleasant scent and texture. Surrounded by nature, you can enjoy onsen while feeling the healing nature. The scent of Kouyamaki and the beauty of nature should soothe your body and mind. Let's relax in the room with him after getting comfortable in the bath.
There are also two private open-air baths that you can use for free! Two people can use a large bath that can accommodate about 15 people. It's nice to be able to enjoy the bath alone without worrying about the public eye. Reservations are made after you arrive, so don't forget to make a reservation when you arrive at the inn.
The "Miyama Kaiseki", a dish of blessings from the mountains and rivers, uses 8 different types of salt, and even the paste and mayonnaise are handmade. It looks so beautiful with its vivid colors that you might want to take a picture of it. Meat dishes such as "Koshu Beef" and "Wagyu Tongue" are available for a la carte dishes. Meat-loving couples are also paying attention to a la carte dishes.
Official details
Nishiyama onsen Inn Keiunkan with free-flowing hot springs
Yamanashi / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 27,500
- address
- Yamanashi 83 Yushima Shirasawa, Hayakawa-cho, Minamikoma-gun
- access
- Take the bus from Minobu Station on the JR Minobu Line (shuttle bus available) Departs at 13:40 Departs next day at 9:50 (*1 bus per day. Advance reservation required)
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
Japan has many tourist destinations, and it is often difficult to decide where to go. In Yamanashi, you can enjoy leisure activities and onsen, making it perfect for a couple's trip. Access from Tokyo is also good, so you can travel easily. After playing a lot, let's enjoy some time alone at a hotel with a room with an open-air bath. Please spend a relaxing time in a wonderful hotel and make unforgettable memories.