Stay in Yugawara's guest room with an open-air bath. 8 Recommended ryokan for Couples

Yugawara, which is easily accessible from Shinjuku in about 90 minutes by train, is blessed with abundant nature and a warm climate. It's full of attractions, including the famous Yugawara onsen, delicious water and air, nature, fresh mandarin oranges, and seafood! The Yugawara Plum Grove is also famous for its approximately 4,000 plum blossoms that are in full bloom from February to March every year. Why not take a break from your busy daily life and visit Yugawara for a change of pace?

Although you can enjoy Yugawara on a day trip, we also recommend taking a leisurely overnight trip once in a while. Yugawara, where onsen are located, is dotted with onsen ryokan where you can enjoy a relaxing bath. The best part of staying nearby is that since the travel time from Tokyo is short, you can spend plenty of time at the inn. You can spend a fulfilling time by relaxing in a hot onsen and eating delicious gourmet food with your loved one.

Miwa Yugawara is a onsen ryokan that opened in 2019, located on a hill about 8 minutes by car from JR Yugawara Station. When you arrive at the inn, the building looks like an art museum. Atmosphere that the hall is stylish, and is stylish. All rooms are equipped with an open-air bath with free-flowing hot spring water, so it is perfect for couples' anniversaries and birthdays.

The guest rooms have a calm atmosphere with the warmth of wood, making them perfect for an adult date night. If you want to enjoy luxurious time with your boyfriend, we recommend the guest room `` Miwa Suite.'' This corner room on the top floor has a comfortable spacious bedroom and living room, and you can see the nature of Yugawara from the open window.

All guest rooms have an open-air bath, but the bath of "Miwa no Suite" is the only bath in the world that uses tiles made by a pottery artist. The tiles with deer and flowers are both cute and mature. You can spend a blissful time soaking in the free-flowing onsen in the one-of-a-kind bath in the world.

For dinner, you can enjoy a creative course meal that combines Japanese and Italian cuisine at the restaurant. The dishes, which use the fruits of the mountains and seas of Yugawara, not only look gorgeous, but also have a good reputation for their taste. You can eat it with chopsticks, so you can enjoy it without having to strain your shoulders and elbows. For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese set meal that carefully cooks seasonal ingredients. If you eat delicious food together, both of you will smile more and have a lively conversation.

Tsubaki is a onsen ryokan with a Japanese atmosphere, which is conveniently located about 7 minutes by car from JR Yugawara Station. More than 100 kinds of camellia flowers are planted on the vast site of about 20,000 tsubo, and different flowers bloom according to the season. The view from the lounge is also good, so it is recommended to enjoy the scenery while drinking coffee.

The guest rooms are separate from the main building, but if you want to spend some special time with your boyfriend, why not stay in the separate ``state guest house'' where no one will disturb you? Among them, ``Geihinkan Hanafuki'' is a 130 square meter room with a main room, a Western-style room, and a side room, so you can enjoy a luxurious feeling.

``Geihinkan Hanafuki'' has an open-air bath, so you can enjoy the clear, colorless, and soft Yugawara onsen in your room. Let's enjoy onsen of Yugawara, which have been loved by literary greats such as Natsume Soseki and Doppo Kunikida, alone with him without being disturbed.

Dinner is a dish that takes full advantage of fresh, local ingredients that change with the seasons. We pay special attention to the appearance of seasonal decorations, for example, in the winter, we use the theme of ``snow cover'' to express the scenery of snow falling and painting the garden white. There are also courses where you can enjoy pairing with champagne, red, white wine, and dessert wine, so please enjoy a luxurious dinner for two.

About 7 minutes by car from JR Yugawara Station. ``Yugawara onsen Kaiseki Ryokan Ashikari'' a long-established ryokan that has been in business for about 80 years and has a site of 2,000 tsubo, is recommended for those who want to spend a quiet time. At ryokan surrounded by nature, you can spend a relaxing time while feeling the Japanese atmosphere.

There are 17 guest rooms in total. All rooms have an open-air bath with natural hot spring water, so you can enjoy a soak in your own private space. The open-air onsen on the spacious deck offers a view of the Hakone mountains. Soaking in the natural hot spring water may deepen your relationship with your partner. If you want to enjoy onsen in a large bath, you can relax in the indoor bath or open-air bath in the large communal bath.

Besides the hot onsen, the other thing you'll want to enjoy at Yugawara Onsen Kaiseki Ryokan Ashikari is the onsen. The kaiseki cuisine, which uses plenty of fresh seafood caught at nearby fishing ports and locally harvested mountain produce, has delicate and gentle flavors. They also offer bespoke dishes using high-quality ingredients such as abalone and Matsusaka beef, which are great for ordering to celebrate special occasions.

Established in 1922, Hokkaido 's Kappo Ryokan Wakamatsu has earned one star from the Michelin Guide Hokkaido. Its sister hotel "Wakamatsu Hakone Yugawara" has opened in Yugawara. About 5 minutes by car from JR Yugawara Station, you can spend a peaceful time at this Sukiya-style inn built on top of a mountain.

The Japanese-style room "Tessai" is the only guest room with an open-air bath. With a luxurious tatami corridor from the entrance to the main room, the high-quality guest rooms will make your stay a luxurious one. The open-air bath where you can enjoy the private garden is directly connected to the living room, so you can easily enjoy onsen. The bath is spacious enough for two adults to stretch their legs and relax. If you slowly soak in onsen with him, your relationship may deepen further.

meal The restaurant offers kaiseki cuisine that focuses on seafood from Sagami Bay and other ingredients. The color and presentation of the dishes are also carefully selected to create a variety of gems. Enjoy Japanese Kaiseki under the supervision of Chef Narita of Kappo Ryokan Wakamatsu. Both dinner and breakfast are available at in-room dining, so you can enjoy your own private meal time with peace of mind.

Sansuiro is located in Oku-Yugawara, about 7 minutes by car from JR Yugawara Station. This Sukiya-style inn surrounded by rich nature is perfect for a quiet stay. ``Momoyama No. 1 Special Room with Open-Air Bath'' is a luxurious guest room with carefully selected furnishings, where you and your boyfriend can spend an elegant time together.

``Momoyama No. 1 Special Room with Open-air Bath'' is popular among couples for its luxurious facilities and an open-air bath. If you soak in onsen while looking out at the trees in the tea garden, your daily fatigue and worries will melt away. You can see the wide sky and mountains from the open-air bath in the large public bath, and on clear nights you can also enjoy the starry sky. Please enjoy the view that is different from the bath in your guest room.

Sansuirou, a traditional Japanese inn ryokan, is particular about its kaiseki cuisine, which uses plenty of local ingredients. The homemade yuba, with its smooth texture, is also a must-try. For an additional fee, you can also order a celebratory cake, which is a great way to surprise someone on an anniversary or birthday. Cakes must be reserved at least three days in advance, and you can choose between cheesecake or strawberry chocolate cream cake.

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"Yugawara onsen Manyonosato Hakuunso" is a quiet, purely Japanese-style hot onsen ryokan surrounded by greenery, located about a 10-minute drive from JR "Yugawara Station". You can enjoy the abundant nature from the windows of your room, so after checking in, you can relax and enjoy doing nothing while looking at the view. Of the 16 rooms in total, 12 have open-air baths. Of the rooms with open-air baths, 11 have hot onsen. You can enjoy the flowing onsen just for the two of you without being disturbed by anyone.

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This is the open-air bath at "Manyo." You can soak in onsen that flows directly from the source in the privacy of your room. On the balcony where the open-air bath is located, there is a bar counter made of a solid piece of wood! There is also a minibar and a CD player, so you can toast to your favorite music on the balcony after your bath♪ Savor your time together.

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The kaiseki cuisine served at the restaurant uses seasonal fish from Sagami Bay and locally grown vegetables, and you can enjoy a menu that changes monthly. Served in colorful bowls, this dish is pleasing to the eye and tongue. For breakfast, you can savor dried fish and deep-fried fish cakes from Odawara while grilling them at your table. One of the real pleasures of ryokan is being able to enjoy fresh local ingredients.

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`` Public Bathhouse Fujitaya'' is a historical onsen ryokan that has been in operation since 1896. The interior of the building, which has a Japanese atmosphere, is divided into a main building and a new building, and the main building is a valuable building that has been registered as a national tangible cultural property. The large public bath "Bonoyu" in the main building also has a retro atmosphere that will give you an extraordinary experience.

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The guest rooms in the main building, as shown in the photo, are also very charming, but for couples, we recommend the rooms with open-air baths in the new building. In the open-air baths set up on the spacious terrace, you can enjoy the hot spring onsen of Yugawara Onsen, which flow directly from the source. Enjoy onsen and the beautiful view, and spend some relaxing time just for the two of you.

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You can stretch your legs out and relax in the spacious public bath, but if you're traveling with your boyfriend for the first time in a while, you'll want to enjoy a bath without being disturbed by anyone. In that case, try using a private bath. There are two private baths in the building, which require reservations until 10 p.m., but can be used freely after 10 p.m. if they are available. The water is weakly alkaline and gentle on the skin, warming your body from the inside out. Because it's a different situation than usual, you can talk about things you normally can't talk about and strengthen the bond between the two of you.

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"Oyado Zuitaka" is located on a hill about 8 minutes by car from JR "Yugawara Station" and has a nice view overlooking the Hakone mountain range. Renovated in 2020, the lobby and guest rooms are modern, clean and comfortable. Although it is a luxury ryokan, it is popular for its friendly hospitality. Enjoy a moment of relaxation.

There are 14 types of rooms to choose from, including 9 types with open-air baths. It's a good idea to choose a room with your favorite open-air bath, such as a jet bath type open-air bath, an open-air bath overlooking the garden, or a cypress open-air bath, after discussing it together. Couples who want to enjoy a bath outside of their room together can try the private open-air bath "Futari Shizu," which is available for a fee. At night, the bathtub is fantastically lit up, allowing you to enjoy a bath in a romantic atmosphere.

*The photo is from before the renovation.

If you have a guest room with an open-air bath, you can enjoy onsen sourced at your own source whenever you like. Although it is not 100% free-flowing hot spring water, it is always supplied with fresh onsen, so it is safe from a hygiene standpoint. He is busy with work every day, but he should be able to relax and heal his fatigue in the whirlpool and onsen. Seeing his happy face makes me happy♪

Yugawara is known for its Yugawara onsen surrounded by nature and delicious seafood. Yugawara, which is usually enjoyed on a day trip, may be able to discover a new side if you stay overnight. If you coordinate your schedule with your boyfriend's busy life and spend some relaxing time at a high-quality inn, your relationship will deepen. Please spend a luxurious time in Yugawara.