[onsen] 11 luxury ryokan and hotels. Luxurious accommodations perfect for couples

onsen in Shimane is onsen spring resort located about 15 minutes by car from Matsue city. It was also a production area for the mineral agate, and the production of magatama was popular. It's about a 50 minute drive to Izumo Taisha Shrine and a 10 minute drive to Lake Shinji, making it a good base for sightseeing. There are many onsen ryokan and restaurants along the Tamayu River, and you can feel the atmosphere of onsen at the footbaths that you can easily stop by.

In this article, we will introduce luxury ryokan and hotels in onsen. We have picked up inns for grown-ups where you can enjoy a luxurious feeling in the relaxing atmosphere of onsen. Please use this as a reference when choosing an inn for a reward trip to relieve yourself from the fatigue of everyday life, or for an anniversary trip with a loved one.

Keisuien Minami is an inn located along the Tamayu River, about 5 minutes by taxi from JR onsen Onsen Station, and about 10 minutes by car from the Sanin Expressway's Matsue Tamatsukuri IC. The sukiya-style calm appearance and the beautifully manicured garden are beautiful.

There are more than 100 rooms, each with its own charm, such as Japanese-style rooms, Japanese-modern Japanese-Western rooms, and rooms with onsen. This is the Japanese modern style "Zuiko". The garden that can be seen from the large windows will soothe your soul. In addition, there are guest rooms with open-air baths in onsen, and rooms with indoor onsen spring baths. Soaking in the source of onsen is a luxury.

There is a large public bath, an open-air bath, and a low-temperature sauna that uses mist, so you can spend a relaxing time in the bath. The hot springs, which are known as hot springs for beautiful skin, are characterized by their moisturizing properties similar to skin lotion, so your skin will be moisturized after bathing. If you moisturise in the mist sauna, you can feel the effect even more, and he may be able to get a beautiful skin that he wants to touch ♡

Dinner is a multi-course meal made with seasonal ingredients. Additional dishes include high-quality ingredients such as Shimane Wagyu steak and abalone, which will make you feel good about your special day. Shimane If you eat it with the "Nitamai" produced in the rice, the rice will also progress.

"Kai Tamatsukuri" is an inn located about a 5-minute taxi ride from JR onsen Station and about a 10-minute drive from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the San'in Expressway. In the lobby, a dynamic Kagura dance based on the myths of Izumo is held every night, allowing you to experience the history of Izumo. There are also other activities, such as a tea ceremony experience and a sake bar where you can taste local Shimane sake, allowing you to create lasting memories with your loved ones.

The rooms are spacious and purely Japanese, allowing you to relax in a calm atmosphere. If you choose a room with an open-air bath made of cypress or Shigaraki ware, you can enjoy a private bath with your partner. If you soak in the water, which is called "God's Bath" in the "Izumo no Kuni Fudoki," you will be able to feel the history of Izumo's hot springs.

Dinner that can be reserved from the official website is a gorgeous Japanese Kaiseki meal. You can enjoy seasonal menus such as shabu-shabu with soup full of freshwater clams in spring, and luxurious pine needle crab in winter. The high-quality fish, such as black-throated sea bream, is served as an appetizer, allowing you to enjoy the seasonal flavors of Shimane in a stylish style. Please take your time and enjoy the conversation with him.

"Yunosuke no Yado Chorakuen" is about 5 minutes by taxi from JR "onsen Onsen Station" and about 10 minutes by car from "Matsue Tamatsukuri IC" on the Sanin Expressway. inn in The circuit-style Japanese garden, built in the first year of the Meiji era, is splendid, and you can enjoy a relaxing time while walking around the waterfalls and bridges. You can have a bath with him in a very large mixed bathing large open-air bath.

In addition to the large mixed open-air bath with natural hot spring water, there are various other baths within the hotel. Suisho-no-Yu, which is exclusively for women, is fully equipped with a powder room and is comfortable. ``Keisen,'' which has a spacious rock open-air bath, and ``Kasen,'' where you can relax in a cypress bath, are open for men and women, so they have different tastes in the morning and evening. You can enjoy it. If you want to take a relaxing soak in a hot onsen without worrying about your surroundings, we recommend a private bath for a fee. With a variety of bathtubs, you can enjoy the feeling of touring the hot springs while staying inside the hotel.

There is a wide variety of guest rooms, including Japanese rooms with an old-fashioned feel, special rooms with private indoor baths fed by natural hot spring water, and modern Japanese rooms with beds. You're sure to find a room to your liking. You can enjoy a relaxing time while looking at the seasonal garden scenery and the onsen town.

Dinner is a multi-course meal served at two venues, a tatami room and chair table seats, or at the meal of a private room. You can choose a plan using "Shimane Wagyu", fresh seafood, nodoguro, etc. Shimane enjoy the gorgeous ingredients that can only be tasted. It will be dinner time that will make the two of you smile at the taste of Sanin.

Tamatsukuri Grand Hotel Choseikaku is an inn located about 5 minutes by taxi from JR onsen Onsen Station and about 10 minutes by car from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the Sanin Expressway. Reopened in 2018, the lobby and meal hall have been reborn as a stylish and calm Japanese-modern space. The stylish interior decorated with sculptures and paintings is perfect for an anniversary trip.

There are a variety of room types, including a Japanese-Western room with two beds in an elegant atmosphere, a 21-square-meter Western-style room where you can enjoy the view from the top floor, and a 12.5-tatami Japanese-style room where you can relax while looking out at the garden. You can spend a relaxing time in a relaxing space that combines Japanese style with modern comfort.

The large communal bath in the hotel is an "agate bath" where agate is used luxuriously. Beautiful red, blue, and white agates are treated like jewels and are very luxurious. You can feel the mysterious power of Izumo.

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Dinner is a Japanese banquet at meal Yakumo. There is a wide variety of seafood from the Sea of Japan and the mountains of San'in, and depending on the season, you can enjoy bespoke dishes made with luxurious ingredients such as crab, blackthroat seaperch, and Shimane Wagyu beef. The meal Yakumo is divided into spaces by openwork walls for each group, so you can enjoy a private meal without worrying about being seen by others, while still feeling open.

Tamai Bekkan is an inn located about 10 minutes by taxi from JR onsen Onsen Station and about 15 minutes by car from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the Sanin Expressway. In the beautiful building, you can spend a relaxing time together while looking at the Japanese garden in the lobby. You can enjoy a relaxing stay in a calm atmosphere.

The room is spacious and over 12.5 tatami mats in size. There are Japanese-style rooms where you can relax and feel the atmosphere of a Japanese ryokan, and Japanese-Western rooms that are comfortable for those who prefer beds. Sweets and tea are provided in all rooms, so you can relax as soon as you arrive. It's nice to be able to choose a colored yukata on a first-come, first-served basis ♪ I'm sure he'll be happy if you change into a cute yukata ♡

There are various baths such as an open-air bath, a cypress bath, a jet bath, a dry sauna and a mist sauna. You can spend a relaxing time in the open-air bath while gazing at the garden. There are also 5 footbaths. It is also recommended to enjoy a unique footbath for two, such as a footbath covered with Tamatsukuri's specialty agate and a footbath with bubbles.

Dinner is the "Izumo Four Seasons Kaiseki", which includes fresh seafood and seasonal delicacies from the San'in region. You can also enjoy local delicacies such as Izumo soba noodles, Koshihikari rice from Shimane, and red miso soup with shijimi clams from Lake Shinjiko (Lake Shinji). The variety meal will satisfy both your stomach and your heart. Enjoy meal while discussing your impressions of the cuisine with him.

Tamatsukuri Kokusai Hotel RIVAGE CHORAKU is located in front of Lake Shinji, about 5 minutes by taxi from JR onsen Onsen Station, and about 5 minutes by car from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the San'in Expressway. Hotel. You can see Lake Shinji from your room, bath, and open deck, and enjoy a peaceful time with your loved ones.

There are Western-style rooms, Japanese-style rooms, Japanese-modern rooms, and kids' rooms. The Western-style room in the photo has a lake view, and you can see Lake Shinji outside the window. You can enjoy the beautiful evening scenery and clam fishing, and spend your time experiencing the "Lake Shinji" resort experience. Please enjoy the time just for the two of you while enjoying the superb view.

You can see Lake Shinji from the open-air bath. If you soak in the hot water while watching the nostalgic sunset or the panoramic view of Lake Shinji in the glimmering morning sun, your daily fatigue and stress will be blown away at once. After getting out of the bath, talk with him about your impressions of the open-air bath.

Dinner will be served at Restaurant Rivage, which offers a night view of Lake Shinji and the city. You can enjoy a variety of Japanese and Western dishes such as shijimi clam from Lake Shinji, Izumo's specialty Wariko soba noodles, and nodoguro (northern sea bream). Shimane If you make a reservation, you can also enjoy a Japanese-Western kaiseki dinner or a seasonal buffet. The gorgeous menu will make you feel luxurious♪

Konya is an inn that takes about 10 minutes by taxi from JR onsen Onsen Station and about 10 minutes by car from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the San'in Expressway. In the lobby, you will be greeted by a straw work depicting a crane and turtle that are actually displayed at Izumo Taisha Shrine. It's auspicious and will make you feel better. There are four beautifully landscaped Japanese gardens on the premises that will soothe your soul.

There are various guest rooms, including special rooms, rooms with open-air baths, and rooms with gardens. The guest room with an open-air bath "Kasen-tei" in the photo is a room with a cypress open-air bath in a small garden. The open-air bath has no roof, so two people can enjoy the sun bathing and moon-viewing bath together.

The hotel has a large public bath for women "Kaede no Yu", an open-air bath "Takefu no Yu", and other baths that alternate between men and women. The open-air bath “Takefu no Yu” is a deep bath. You can soak up to your shoulders, so you can warm your body to the core without feeling the cold. After getting out of the bath, please relax with him in the guest room or lounge.

Breakfast is a Japanese set meal. The menu includes white rice from Shimane, seasonal dried fish, boiled tofu, pickles, and other breakfast-like dishes. The most recommended dish is miso soup with clams from Lake Shinji. The umami flavor of the broth made from the clams and the generous amount of clams will permeate your body in the morning.

"onsen Matsunoyu" is a long-established ryokan conveniently located about 6 minutes by free shuttle from JR "onsen Station". Boasting a history of over 130 years, the hotel is filled with a Japanese atmosphere. It is also in a great location for sightseeing, with easy access to "Matsue Castle" and "Lake Shinji". Enjoy the surrounding tourist spots while relaxing from the fatigue of your trip.

There are seven types of guest rooms, including Japanese-style and Western-style rooms. The panoramic suite with open-air bath located on the top floor is especially recommended for couples. You can enjoy a beautiful view from the private terrace, and you can enjoy a private time just for the two of you. There is also a service where you can choose a colored yukata, so one of the pleasures is to stroll around onsen town in a stylish yukata.

onsen are attractive for their large communal baths with open-air baths where you can enjoy onsen Onsen, famous for its skin-beautifying waters. The open-ceilinged space is so comfortable you'll want to bathe again and again. There are also four private open-air baths like this one, so you can enjoy a private bath time with your partner. Moisturize your skin in onsen and enjoy a relaxing time.

For dinner, you can enjoy a Japanese, Western and Chinese buffet that makes generous use of ingredients from Sanin. In the live kitchen, luxurious dishes such as Shimane Wagyu roast beef and blackthroat seaperch tempura are prepared right before your eyes, making it perfect for a special dinner. There is also a full selection of sweets prepared by the in-house pastry chef, so you can enjoy a sweet moment to end meal.

"onsen Hotel Gyokusen" is a Japanese-style inn conveniently located about a 5-minute drive from JR onsen Station. Overlooking the beautiful Japanese garden "Kokusui no Niwa," the hotel has bonfires lit at dusk, creating a fantastic atmosphere that enchants all visitors. There are also sightseeing spots such as "Koi Kanai Bridge" and "Lake Shinji" in the area, making it easy to get around.

There are a variety of guest rooms available, including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and special rooms, so you can choose one that suits your travel needs. The special rooms offer a spectacular view of Lake Shinji in the distance. The Japanese-style rooms facing the Japanese garden are said to be the most popular, as they offer a tranquil Japanese atmosphere. You can spend a relaxing time in the spacious rooms.

There are two types of large baths: "Hinoki no Yu" with its pleasant cypress scent, and "Iwa no Yu" made with natural rocks. Both are large enough to accommodate over 200 people. Men and women alternate between baths, allowing you to enjoy different baths, perfect for relieving your daily fatigue. Experience moisturized skin in the waters of onsen, which are known to have skin-beautifying effects.

For dinner, you can enjoy a Japanese banquet meal made with plenty of local ingredients. In particular, there are many plans available that allow you to enjoy the flavors of Shimane, such as Matsuba crab and Shimane wagyu beef. Enjoy a special time with your loved ones while tasting dishes made with luxurious ingredients.

"Yujin Chiyo no Yu," a hotel with free-flowing hot spring water from the source, is conveniently located about a five-minute drive from JR onsen Station. There are tourist spots such as onsen Shrine, a shrine for matchmaking, and Lake Shinji in the surrounding area, and you can enjoy a stroll around the onsen town. It's also nice to take a walk along the river that flows in front of the inn and spend some relaxing time surrounded by nature.

The guest rooms are designed in a Japanese modern style, and the "Kino Ka" room in particular has a retro modern atmosphere based on the concept of the Taisho and early Showa eras. The black beams and white shoji screens are accented with wine red, making this a perfect space for a couple. A room that combines the beauty of Japan with the comfort of the West, allowing you to spend a special time just for the two of you.

onsen is 100% natural and comes directly from the hotel's own source, and the hotel has a large public bath, an open-air bath, and a private bath. There are three private baths, and the "Ichinoyu" has a cypress indoor bath and a ceramic open-air bath, which you can have all to yourself. You can also enjoy a relaxing time in the open-air bath with a garden, forgetting about your daily life while looking at the greenery. The spring quality is said to have skin-beautifying effects, and you will feel your skin feel moisturized after bathing.

For meal you can enjoy seasonal kaiseki cuisine made with plenty of local ingredients. There are also luxurious courses such as abalone and Shimane wagyu beef. In winter, there is a "live crab kaiseki plan" that uses live Matsuba crab, which is perfect for a special dinner for two♪ For breakfast, Lake Shinji's specialty clam soup is served, allowing you to start your day savoring the local flavors.

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Shiraishiya is a onsen inn located about 10 minutes by car from JR onsen Onsen Station and about 10 minutes from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC on the Sanin Expressway. The relaxing Sukiya-style rooms and soft hot onsen are perfect for relieving your fatigue. You can enjoy the atmosphere of a onsen inn during your stay. Spend a relaxing time with your loved ones.

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There are four types of rooms: ``Chikuyotei 8 tatami mats,'' ``Matsubatei 12.5 tatami mats,'' ``Matsubatei Special Room,'' and ``Kouyotei Special Room,'' all of which are Japanese-style rooms with a calm atmosphere. Relax with a cup of tea while looking out at the scenery of onsen from the window. You can forget about the hustle and bustle and enjoy some relaxing time just for the two of you.

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There are two large public baths, "Orihime" and "Hikoboshi," with cute names, and you can enjoy the baths alternately between men and women. At Orihime, which is made entirely of Japanese cypress, you can enjoy the warmth of the wood while soaking in the soft water, and at Hikoboshi, you can refresh yourself in the open-air bath. It is also recommended to use the beauty treatment salon in the hotel after bathing. Let's polish your beauty during your stay ♡

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For dinner, dine at "Dining MAGATAMA," a modern Japanese-Western space where you can enjoy kaiseki cuisine that focuses on local production for local consumption. In addition to the ingredients, you can enjoy a variety of seasonings such as local soy sauce, miso, and seaweed salt. Discovering new flavors and local ingredients will make your trip with your loved ones even more memorable.

onsen 's luxury ryokan and hotels allow you to spend a luxurious holiday in a spacious atmosphere. Try looking for an inn for adults that is unique to onsen, such as hot onsen with a sense of openness, experiences where you can experience local specialties and history, and delicious Izumo gourmet.