[Nagasaki] Children can enjoy it♪ 7 recommended ryokan for traveling with children

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I want to go out to a place where my children can play to their heart's content! If you think so, visit Nagasaki. Speaking of Nagasaki, the Sasebo area is famous for its Huis Ten Bosch area, where you can enjoy the feeling of being abroad, but there are many other areas that can be enjoyed by families. There is the "Nagasaki area" where exotic tourist spots gather, the "Unzen-Shimabara area" where you can onsen get in touch with nature surrounded by the beautiful sea, the "Unzen and Shimabara area" that boasts the most famous hot springs in Nagasaki, and the "Iki area" where you can come into contact with nature surrounded by the beautiful sea. Please choose the area you want to visit with your child.

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When traveling with children, choosing an inn where both children and adults can stay comfortably is essential. This time, we have carefully selected ryokan recommended for families with children for each of the above areas. There are inns that offer family plans, inns that provide meals and amenities for children, inns with family baths, and other child-friendly inns. Choose the ryokan that best suits your needs.

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Huis Ten Bosch is full of attractions that children will enjoy, such as a dinosaur puzzle-solving game attraction and a one-seat coaster attraction. For families who think "Huis Ten Bosch is a must-visit!", we recommend the Huis Ten Bosch Official Hotel in the Sasebo area. As it is located near the park, you can easily access the park even on a hectic trip with children. There are also plenty of local gourmet foods that will get adults excited, such as the "Sasebo Burger" made with local ingredients and the "Lemon Steak" with the irresistible refreshing flavor of lemon juice.

Among the official Huis Ten Bosch hotels, this is the one to choose if you value easy access. Hotel Amsterdam is the only hotel located inside Huis Ten Bosch. It's located in the center of the park, so you can return to your room to change your children's clothes or take a nap while they're playing. The hotel lobby is a stylish space with high ceilings and sparkling chandeliers. Children can enjoy the feeling of being princesses or princes and getting lost in a castle.

All guest rooms are spacious, measuring over 45 square meters. Up to two children under elementary school age can share a bed with their parents free of charge (when 2-4 adults are staying), and children's pajamas, bed guards, and baby cribs are also available. Amsterdam Square is right in front of the hotel. The square is lit up at night and various events are held there. Even if your children get tired and return to the hotel early, you can still feel the atmosphere of the park.

If you stay on the top club floor, you can use the Club Lounge. Adults will be happy to enjoy breakfast, afternoon tea, and alcohol for free from the evening onwards! There are also stylishly arranged snacks that children will love. It's not easy to meal at a restaurant with small children. This is a private floor, so it's close to the rooms! Moms and dads can relax and feel at ease. Even children who sleep in the same bed as their parents will be required to pay the Club Lounge admission fee, so be sure to check in advance.

Restaurant "A Coeur Vert" is a breakfast venue exclusively for guests staying in the "Deluxe Designer Room" and "Superior Room". You can enjoy an exciting breakfast while looking at the view of the park from the large windows. The menu is a buffet of Japanese and Western creative dishes with a French twist. There is also a good selection of children's menu items such as potatoes, gratin, and fruit, so children can fully enjoy the fun of a buffet by "choosing what they like" ♪ Baby food is also available.

Nagasaki Area is a thriving area in the prefecture, with streetcars running through the city. Many historic spots remain, unique to a city that continued to have exchanges with the outside world even during the isolationist period, such as Glover Garden, which is lined with Western-style buildings belonging to great figures, and Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown, one of Japan's three largest Chinatowns. There are also tourist spots that are sure to excite children, such as the Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium, which houses nine types of penguins, and Mount Inasa, which has been selected as one of the "New Three Great Night Views of Japan." Stay at a convenient inn in the city and enjoy sightseeing to the fullest!

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"Yatarou South Building" is an inn with a spectacular view, located about 15 minutes by shuttle bus from JR Nagasaki Station. From the observation deck and lobby, you can see the sunset and night view illuminating the port city of Nagasaki, and both adults and children will be captivated by its beauty. You can also see Nagasaki city from the observation bath, so you can enjoy the magnificent view while warming up with your children♪

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The rooms are broadly divided into "Japanese-style rooms," "Japanese-Western rooms," and "Western rooms." If you have children, we recommend the Japanese-style rooms, where they can lie down and take naps. There are also rooms with a view of the glittering nightscape of Nagasaki, so you can enjoy the night view together with your children without having to take them out late at night. Both adults and children are sure to be enchanted by the spectacular views.

During the summer vacation period, there will be events perfect for parents and children to create summer vacation memories, such as a cardboard maze, a mini festival, and a glass painting experience. During this period, there is also a family plan where children's admission is half price. If you apply for this plan, a children's lunch will be prepared for elementary school children. It also comes with a small gift, so it is a plan that both adults and children will be happy with ♪

The Unzen-Shimabara area is a onsen spot on the Shimabara Peninsula that has received the maximum blessings from Mt. Unzen. Unzen has many spots surrounded by nature, such as Nita Pass, a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves when the mountains turn bright red, and Unzen Jigoku, where the scent of sulfur rises along with the steam from the hot springs. Shimabara is also known as the "City of Water" because of its abundant spring water, and you can experience learning about volcanoes at the Gamadas Dome, or go dolphin watching to meet wild dolphins. It's sure to be a memorable experience♪

Unzen onsen Yuyado Unzen Shinyu Hotel Shinyu is located in onsen town, about an 80-minute bus ride from JR Isahaya Station. There are an amazing four hot springs on the premises, so you can enjoy bathing in each of them. In addition to the large public bath where you can enjoy nature while bathing, there is also a family bath where you can relax without needing water. Bathing in onsen, known as the "beauty skin bath," might give you and your family smooth skin.

Rooms available for families with children vary depending on the plan, but there are a variety of options, including the Japanese-Western Room - Kan, Japanese Room - Zen, and Tatami Superior. If you have a crawling baby, we recommend the Royal Suite, which has a Japanese-style room with 12 tatami mats and a Japanese-style room with 10 tatami mats. Even with a crawling baby, you can move around to your heart's content, making it a stress-free space for both adults and children.

Dinner is served in private or semi-private rooms, so you can meal at your child's pace without worrying about others. There are two types of children's meal available, one for ages 3-5 and one for ages 6 and over. Your meal will be smiling when they see the adorable children's dishes. They do not provide baby food, but they will warm it up for you, so please ask the staff if you would like it.

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Another fun thing is the night market, which is only held in the summer. Try your luck at winning prizes with games like goldfish scooping and ring toss. There are also games for moms and dads to enjoy together, such as mini table tennis and table soccer, so the whole family can have fun♪ If you've worked up a sweat after playing the games or taking a dip in onsen, we recommend cooling down with a soft serve ice cream after your bath.

"Unzen onsen- Natural Spring Water & Gourmet Inn Overlooking Oshidori Pond" is an inn located in a quiet area about an hour's drive from Isahaya IC. From inside the inn, you can see Oshidori Pond and a Japanese garden, and the charming scenery will soothe your tired mind and body. If you have children from infants to elementary school age who need meal, try the family plan, which allows you to stay for half the price.

If you are staying with children, we recommend a "Guest Room with Semi-open-air Bath" where you can enjoy hot spring water from the hotel's own source in the comfort of your own room. Each room has different features, such as the spacious "VIP Room" used by the Emperor, or the stylish "Suien" with its circular cypress bath, so you can choose the one that suits your taste. In addition, the "Baby onsen Debut Plan" includes rentals of baby futons and diaper buckets, reducing the amount of luggage that is typical of families with children.

The restaurant's vibrantly colored dishes are made with plenty of seafood from the Ariake Sea and seasonal vegetables from Unzen, making them a feast for the eyes as well as the taste. Children's lunches are also available. The portions are served in small portions so that even children can easily eat, and children will be very satisfied with the variety of dishes. Enjoy a relaxing meal while looking out at the soothing scenery.

Obama onsen Yuyado Jokiya is an inn located at the entrance to Obama onsen, where steam rises from the hot springs, about 45 minutes by car from Isahaya Interchange. The unique feature of this inn is the "steaming oven experience" where you can steam your own ingredients with steam from the hot spring source, which is about 105 degrees. By simply placing ingredients purchased from a supermarket or direct sales store in the steaming oven, you can make slightly salty steamed dishes that would put a chef to shame. Even children who don't like vegetables may gobble down food they've steamed themselves♪

There are two types of rooms: Japanese-style and Western-style. You can choose the size of the Japanese-style room to suit your needs, from a reasonable 6 tatami mat room to a 20 tatami mat room with a terrace. There are also rooms that can accommodate 5 or more people, so it is recommended for those visiting with three generations. With the family plan, hot water for milk will be prepared. Children under the age of 2 can stay for free, which is a nice point for those traveling with children, which can be expensive.

onsen, which they are proud of, are highly rated as having the best spring quality in Obama, and the waters allow you to feel the energy of Mt. Unzen. The famous "onsen steam bath" is highly recommended as it warms the body without the stuffiness of a sauna. There is also a family bath where you can bathe in a private space, so the whole family can enjoy a relaxing bath time.

The Iki area is located on Nagasaki's remote island of Iki, which floats in the Genkai Sea in northern Kyushu. It's an easy 30-minute flight from Nagasaki Airport to the island, where you can see the crystal clear emerald green sea. There are plenty of spots on the island that can only be seen and experienced here, such as Iki Dolphin Park, where you can feed dolphins and take commemorative photos, and Ikikoku Museum, where you can experience excavating pottery. Enjoy delicious Iki cuisine and breathtaking scenery that you won't be able to take your eyes off of, and have a great time on Iki with your children!

Located about 28 minutes by car from Iki Airport and 17 minutes by car from Ashibe Port, Okuiki no Sennenyu Hirayama ryokan is a historic inn that was established over 60 years ago. The reddish hot springs, which have a history of over 1,500 years, are said to have been used by Empress Jingu in the 5th century to onsen her firstborn child, and are known as "Kodakara no Yu" (bath of children). There is a spacious family bath with free-flowing spring water that is perfect for just the family, so you don't have to worry about your children running around in the bath. Relax and unwind.

If you have children, we recommend choosing the "Tsuki no Ma" room, which has an open-air bath in the room. The two adjoining Japanese-style rooms are very open, and you can be sure that even babies who are crawling will have plenty of space to move around freely. From the room, you can see the shrine where the god of onsen is enshrined, and enjoy the picturesque scenery. It's perfect for moms and dads who want to relax in their rooms. Yukatas for children to wear inside the building are also prepared, so please tell the staff your size on the day.

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The restaurant is especially proud of its dishes made with fresh ingredients caught in Iki. There are plenty of delicious dishes, including seafood such as abalone, home-grown vegetables, and Iki beef. There is a children's lunch menu for small children, so the whole family can enjoy meal together at the table.

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Hirayama ryokan has a horse named Yusuke, and you can feed and pet him. The adorable Yusuke is sure to soothe both adults and children.

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Minshuku Hanyachigasou is located about a 5-minute drive from Indouji Port. It is located right in front of Nishikihama Beach, and you can see the beautiful ocean of Iki while feeling the sea breeze from your room or the large public bath. The ocean is about a 5-minute walk from the inn! Once you arrive and put your luggage down, you can head out to play at the beach with your kids♪

The most popular dishes are sumptuous meal featuring fresh seafood such as abalone and black porgy. Depending on the plan, you can also enjoy Iki beef or, for a limited time, a BBQ, so choose according to your preferences. The "Family Plan" will provide a children's lunch. Other items available for rental include tableware, chairs, and diaper bins, so this plan is recommended if you have children.

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The Ikikoku Museum, where you can experience excavation and learn about the history of Iki, is about a 10-minute drive away, and Iki Dolphin Park, where you can feed dolphins, is about a 30-minute drive away, so the inn is just the right distance for sightseeing by car. Easy access to places that children can enjoy is important when traveling with children. After having fun at the beach and taking a short break at the inn, let's head out to see Iki♪

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When choosing a hotel for traveling with children, the most important point is whether the children will have a fun and comfortable stay. Services vary depending on the hotel, so be sure to check carefully before visiting, such as whether they can prepare meal for children or have a wide range of baby rental items. Some hotels have plans that can only be experienced in Nagasaki, so have fun making irreplaceable memories with your children ♪