[Saitama] 11 Hotels and ryokan with Rooms with Open-Air Baths! Relax in a Private Space♪
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The days have been busy and stressful... When that happens, why not take a relaxing trip to Saitama, a place full of nature with attractions like Chichibu onsen, Nagatoro Valley, and Hitsujiyama Park? Surrounded by nature in a different place than usual, you can enjoy the bounty of the mountains and rivers. The open-air time you spend on your trip will soothe your mind and body. And we recommend staying in a room with an open-air bath! Relaxing in a hot water bath in a private space is a blissful experience. It's sure to melt away all your fatigue and stress. In this article, we will introduce you to accommodations with rooms with open-air baths in Saitama, which are easily accessible from Tokyo.
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Want to get away from your daily life for a while and be free from stress? If so, why not take a trip to Saitama? Saitama is easily accessible from Tokyo and is full of spots where you can enjoy nature. Don't miss the spectacular Nagatoro Valley, the power spot Mitsumine Shrine, the sea of clouds in Chichibu, and Moomin Valley Park, where you can immerse yourself in the world of Scandinavia and Moomin. Spend some time relaxing surrounded by nature and blow away your mental fatigue.
If you're staying on a refreshing trip, we recommend a room with an open-air bath where you can relax to your heart's content. Relax in a private space where you won't have to worry about anyone else. Gaze at the lush greenery and starry skies... Your fatigue and stress will melt away in the hot water. This time, we will introduce hotels and ryokan with rooms with open-air baths in Saitama.
About a 15-minute walk from Bushu-Hino Station on the Chichibu Railway, Chichibu Chichibu Onsen Hananoya easily accessible with shuttle service. In the lobby, you will be greeted by seasonal flowers that change weekly. There is also a service where you can decorate your room with your favorite flowers, adding color to your trip. There are 34 guest rooms, all with an open-air bath. You can relax in the atmosphere of your choice, whether it be a traditional Japanese house style, a pure Japanese style, or a Japanese-Western style room.
All guest rooms have their own open-air baths, each with its own unique atmosphere, such as a rock bath or a ceramic bath. You can relax in onsen 24 hours a day. Special rooms also have indoor baths, so you can enjoy bath time regardless of the season or weather.
meal All rooms are private rooms with the warmth of wood. You can meal in a relaxed mood without worrying about your surroundings. Dinner is a kaiseki style with dishes that make use of Chichibu ingredients, such as Chichibu soba and pork shabu. Take your time to taste it with the three major sake of Chichibu's representative sake, "Chichibu Nishiki", "Takeko Shuzo", and "Kikusui Shuzo".
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Chichibu Onsen Hananoya
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
- address
- Saitama 542 Arakawa Hino, Chichibu City
- access
- ◇ By car ⇒ About 40 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway "Hanazono IC" ◇ By train ⇒ Free shuttle service available from Chichibu Railway "Bushu Hino Station"
"Wado Onsen Yunoyado Wado" is about a 15-minute walk from Kurodani Station on the Chichibu Railway. Free shuttle service is available. There are 14 rooms with open-air baths and a terrace facing the Yokose River. You can enjoy a refreshing bath while feeling the negative ions.
There are three types of open-air baths in the guest rooms, each with a different atmosphere: a cypress bath, a rock bath, and a ceramic bath. "onsen ingredients" based on onsen analysis reports are prepared in the guest rooms, so you can add them to boiled water and enjoy onsen atmosphere. If you want to fully enjoy the Wadou mineral spring "Yakushi no Yu," you can do so in the large public bath, open-air bath, or private bath in the building.
Enjoy dinner in a private meal room or in your room. You can enjoy creative Japanese cuisine made with plenty of ingredients from Chichibu and Saitama. The dishes, which are made with a focus on cooking methods and seasonings unique to Chichibu and delicately express the changing seasons, are exquisite! You can also order additional local delicacies such as "Chichibu horumon teppanyaki" and "miso potato ice cream."
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Yu no Yado Yakushi no Yu Wado
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
- address
- Saitama 813 Kurotani, Chichibu City
- access
- ●By car ⇒ About 70 minutes from Nerima IC (about 30 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway "Hanazono IC") ●By train ⇒ Free pick-up service available from Chichibu Railway "Wado Kurotani Station"
Chichibu Seven Hot Springs Miyo no Yu Arakikosen ryokan is about a 10-minute drive from Seibu Chichibu Station. Founded in the Edo period, it is a very old onsen ryokan with a history of about 200 years. The guest rooms are traditional Japanese-style rooms. When you lie down on the tatami mats and look up at the ceiling, you will feel a sense of nostalgia at the warm beams. There are four guest rooms with open-air baths. You can experience extraordinary relaxation in a tasteful Japanese space.
The hot spring water in the open-air baths in the guest rooms comes from the source of the "Araki Mineral Springs and Miyo no Yu." The mineral spring water has been flowing for about 200 years and is known as "tamago-mizu" (egg water) for its smooth quality. The water feels smooth like egg white on the skin, and you'll want to keep touching it after the bath. Relaxing in the bath while gazing at the greenery of Chichibu will make your daily stress melt away.
Dinner is a Japanese-style ryokan meal with plenty of seasonal vegetables. You can enjoy the flavors of local vegetables, river fish, and other nutritious foods unique to Chichibu. The heart-warming dishes, such as sashimi, tempura, and hot pot, are sure to satisfy not only your stomach but your heart as well, as you would expect from a onsen ryokan.
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Araki Kosen Ryokan
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
- address
- Saitama 1538 Yamada, Chichibu City
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- ◆Shuttle service available ◆Also, 10 minutes by taxi from Seibu Chichibu Station or 25 minutes by bus bound for Sadamine, 4 minutes on foot from Kinshoji Temple ●40 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway Hanazono IC ●
Hotel Miyama is about 15 minutes by car from Chichibu Station or Seibu Chichibu Station. There is also a free shuttle bus, making it easy to access. There are 38 guest rooms, and you can choose from Western-style rooms, Japanese-style rooms, and Japanese modern rooms. The rooms with open-air baths are particularly luxurious, measuring about 80 square meters, and have a sense of openness.
There are three types of rooms with open-air baths: Japanese style, Japanese modern, and Asian. You can view the Yokose River. The water is boiled, but it is very relaxing. If you want to feel even more special, we recommend renting the shared open-air bath. You can use it if you make a reservation in advance at a specific time. You will forget the time as you soak in the hot water while listening to the babbling brook and the birds singing.
Dinner is a multi-course meal made with seasonal ingredients. You can enjoy local flavors such as wild sweetfish, ceramic grills, and wild vegetables to your heart's content. In addition, guests staying in rooms with open-air baths can choose to have in-room dining, which is perfect for those who want to enjoy dinner at their own pace.
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Hotel Miyama
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
- address
- Saitama 1294 Yamada, Chichibu City
- access
- 40 minutes by car from Kanetsu Expressway Hanazono IC toward Chichibu Nearest station Seibu Chichibu Station, Chichibu Railway Chichibu Station Shuttle available Reservation required
Natural Farm City Noen Hotel is located on a hill about 7 minutes by car from Seibu Chichibu Station and 5 minutes by car from Chichibu Station. A reservation-based shuttle bus is also available from the station. Overlooking Chichibu City, this hotel owns its own farm and is proud of its dishes made with organic vegetables. The healthy meal and open views are perfect for a refreshing trip.
If you're staying overnight, we recommend a room with an open-air bath in the "Main Building." The open-air heated bath on the balcony offers a panoramic view of the Okuchichibu Mountains and Chichibu city. You can enjoy both the magnificent nature and the romantic night view. On cloudless nights, you can gaze up at the star-filled sky while soaking in the hot water...♪
Dinner is a buffet with a selection of Japanese and Western dishes. You can choose as much as you like from the menu of about 50 items. Of course, there are plenty of vegetable dishes that the hotel is proud of. There is a wide variety of dishes such as tempura and salads, so you can eat as much as you like.
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Natural Farm City Noen Hotel
Saitama / Chichibu / Resort Hotel
- address
- Saitama 5911-1 Omiya, Chichibu City
- access
- Approximately 7 minutes by car from Seibu Chichibu Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line (free shuttle service available), Kanetsu Expressway Hanazono Interchange. About 40 minutes from C via Minano Yorii Bypass
Onyado Taketori Monogatari is located about a 3-minute drive from Urayamaguchi Station on the Chichibu Railway, in a great location overlooking the Urayama Valley. Accommodation is limited to junior high school students and above, and the charm of the inn is its private space with only seven rooms available per day. The guest rooms are uniquely designed with the theme of "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter," and the detached building "Kaguya," which can be rented as a whole, is a luxurious space with an open-air bath. You can spend a relaxing time while looking out at the bamboo forest, and experience something out of the ordinary, as if you were in a story.
There are three private baths, and the "Kiten-no-yu" bath surrounded by bamboo forests allows you to relax while feeling the world of The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. The special room "Hanare Kaguya" also has an indoor bath with a jacuzzi and an open-air bath, which can be used 24 hours a day. Although it is not a hot onsen, bath time in a quiet environment will soothe your body and mind.
For dinner, you can enjoy creative banquet cuisine made with plenty of Chichibu ingredients. The dishes, which make use of local ingredients, have a delicate flavor that is painstakingly prepared, and the "walnut tofu" and smoked dishes in particular are exquisite! The minibar exclusively for guests offers Chichibu local sake, local whiskey, cocktails, and more. As it is all-inclusive, it is a nice point that you can enjoy food and drinks without having to worry about them during your stay ♪
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Onyado Taketori Monogatari where Oina and Ouna live
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
- address
- Saitama 56 Arakawa Kamitano, Chichibu City
- access
- By car: About 50 minutes on the Kanetsu Expressway "Hanazono IC" in the direction of Chichibu, turn left at the hotel's signboard.
Located about 20 minutes by car from Chichibu Station in the naturally rich town of Ogano in Chichibu City, the historic inn "Miyamotoke" is located here. The beautiful nature of Chichibu spreads out around the area, and there are many tourist attractions, providing an environment where you can refresh both body and mind. The building, which was renovated from a farmhouse with over 200 years of history, has an irori hearth like this, giving visitors a sense of nostalgia and the extraordinary.
There are seven guest rooms in total, all Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring. The Bride's Room and Retirement Room, both with their own open-air baths, are particularly luxurious spaces where you can relax and enjoy a garden view. Another attraction of Miyamotoke is the opportunity to experience a traditional Goemon bath. The firewood-heated cauldron bath is a rare experience that is sure to become a special memory. There are also a variety of other types of private baths available, including a bath overlooking the garden and a ceramic bath, so you can enjoy onsen to your heart's content.
For dinner, you can enjoy "Satoyama Irori cuisine" around the hearth. The dishes use fresh vegetables from the restaurant's own farm and river fish raised in the local clear streams, making you healthy from the inside out. In particular, the authentic chanko nabe made by the head of the family, a former sumo wrestler, is exquisite and attracts visitors. Another place to look forward to is the "Kura BAR," a renovated storehouse, where you can choose from about 50 types of fruit liquor.
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Miyamotoke
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
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- Saitama 510 Nagadome, Kogano-cho, Chichibu-gun
- access
- [Car] About 40 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway Hanazono IC on Route 140 via toll road [By train] About 20 minutes by taxi from Chichibu Railway Chichibu Station or Seibu Chichibu Station
Located about 26 minutes by car from Seibu Chichibu Station, "Ogano Onsen Susaki onsen- Hospitality with Fragrant Flowers" is a historic onsen ryokan founded in the late Meiji period, located in the Oganomachi shopping arcade surrounded by the nature of Chichibu. The hotel is lined with retro antiques and decorated with seasonal flowers, warmly welcoming all visitors. There are Japanese-style rooms and Japanese-Western style rooms, and the rooms facing the garden are especially popular. Enjoy a relaxing time in the guest rooms, where tea incense burners are burning and the gentle aroma wafts through the air.
The suite room exudes a Taisho-era romantic atmosphere and comes with a semi-open-air bath. In a private space, you can relax in the herbal bath. If you want to enjoy onsen, head to the private open-air bath. The bath uses the "Dairyuji hot spring" and is said to be effective in treating poor circulation and relieving fatigue. In autumn, persimmon trees bear fruit, so you can enjoy an emotional bath time in the "Persimmon Bath." In addition, there is a service where women can choose from over 20 different colored yukatas, so you can get into the mood of your trip by putting on your favorite yukata.
For dinner, you can enjoy Japanese-style kaiseki cuisine in your room, using plenty of fresh Chichibu ingredients. You can enjoy the unique taste of Chichibu, such as the famous "Jyoshu beef shabu shabu" and "roasted venison". It is also a great place to spend a relaxing meal time without worrying about your surroundings.
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Ogano onsen Fragrant flower hospitality Susaki ryokan
Saitama / Chichibu/ ryokan
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- Saitama 1815 Kogano, Kogano Town, Chichibu County
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- From Seibu Railway Seibu Chichibu Station or Chichibu Station, take the Seibu Bus bound for "Ogano Shako" and get off at "Ogano-cho", then walk for about 1 minute.
Naguri onsen Taishoukaku is a onsen inn surrounded by the lush nature of Hanno City, and is easily accessible from the city center. It is about a 30-minute shuttle bus ride from Hanno Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line, so you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and refresh yourself. There are a total of 19 guest rooms, most of which are Japanese-style rooms with a warm wooden feel. The rooms with open-air baths in particular are perfect for spending a relaxing time in a private space. You can relax both body and mind while leisurely soaking in the hot water surrounded by nature.
The baths in the guest rooms also use the cold mineral springs of Naguri onsen. You can bathe as many times as you like, whenever you like. From the large observation bath, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the majestic mountains, and at night you can enjoy a star-filled sky. Relax and soothe your everyday fatigue while soaking in onsen.
For meal, you can enjoy multi-course meals made with plenty of local ingredients. Dinner can also be served in your room, and dishes such as salt-grilled river fish and dishes made with seasonal vegetables are very popular. For breakfast, there are healthy dishes such as homemade tofu and locally produced natto, allowing you to start the day off right with a recharge.
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Naguri onsen Taishoukaku
Saitama /Hanno/ ryokan
- address
- Saitama 917 Shimonaguri, Hanno City
- access
- 45 minutes by bus from Hanno Station / 30 minutes by car / Shuttle bus available from Hanno Station South Exit (reservation required at 10:30, 11:45, 15:20, 16:30)
BIO-RESORT HOTEL & SPA OPark OGOSE is located about 10 minutes by car or shuttle bus from Ogose Station. It is a resort complex where you can enjoy BBQ, outdoor activities, spas, and more. There are various accommodations on the premises, including glamping cabins, "sky glamping domes," and log houses, among which is a luxurious cabin with an open-air bath and sauna.
For those who want to enjoy an open-air bath in their room, we recommend the "Sauna Suite Cabin." It is equipped with a private loyly sauna and an outdoor jacuzzi. After thoroughly washing away the sweat in the sauna, you can relax and unwind in the jacuzzi. It is spacious enough for two people to fit in at the same time, so it is perfect for friends or couples to spend some time together. Choose your favorite aroma and be soothed by the authentic loyly of Finland in Northern Europe. The "Sauna Suite Cabin" can accommodate up to four people, so it is a great place to get together with friends who love saunas and indulge in a sauna to your heart's content.
There is also a large bath and sauna called "BADEN GARDEN" on the premises where you can wear a swimsuit. After enjoying your private open-air bath and sauna, we recommend having fun with everyone in the large bath! Baden Garden is open until 9:30pm, so why not enjoy the night pool atmosphere after the day visitors have gone home?
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BIO-RESORT HOTEL & SPA O Park OGOSE
Saitama / Glamping
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- Saitama 3083-1, Ueno, Koshio-cho, Iruma-gun
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- About 5 minutes by car from Ogose Station on the JR Hachiko Line/Tobu Ogose Line
"Cest la Vie" is about a 20-minute walk from Nogami Station on the Chichibu Railway and also offers shuttle service. It is a small hotel surrounded by nature, located on the grounds of "Nagatoro Auto Campground". There are a total of five guest rooms in the building, decorated with stained glass and antique furniture. Enjoy an extraordinary time in a special space that will make you forget you are in Japan.
There are four guest rooms with open-air baths. Each room has a different open-air bath, and the black silica water is mixed with water from the source of Nagatoro onsen. It is said that your body will feel warm after bathing. Outside the atmospheric bathroom, the greenery of the forest spreads out. You will want to enjoy a refreshing bath while it is still light outside.
You will dine in a restaurant surrounded by antique furniture. From the large windows you can enjoy seasonal scenery such as fresh greenery and autumn leaves. The stained glass and balcony carvings create a wonderful interior that creates an extraordinary atmosphere. The meal is vegetable-based, healthy kaiseki cuisine, and you can also enjoy "100% stone-ground buckwheat noodles." With attentive service and food made with great care, you will be sure to satisfy not only your stomach but your heart as well.
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Cest la Vie
Saitama / Chichibu, Nagatoro / Pension
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- Saitama 419-1 Ido, Nagatoro-cho, Chichibu-gun
- access
- Car: About 30 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway Hanazono IC to Route 140 toward Chichibu. Train: About 20 minutes on foot from Chichibu Railway Nogami Station. Shuttle available (reservation required)
Enjoy the famous hot springs, refresh yourself in the jacuzzi, and take in the spectacular views. Spending time in an open-air bath in your room without being disturbed by anyone will blow away your everyday fatigue. If you stay at a Saitama inn with easy access from the city center, you can easily go there to relax even on the weekend or during a short break. Forget about your daily life every once in a while and spend some time relaxing at a hotel or ryokan with a room with an open-air bath ♪