[Tottori] 7 recommended ryokan and hotels boasting relaxing hot onsen and large baths! + Bonus

I'm feeling a bit tired, so I want to go on a trip with friends on my next day off...I wonder if there's a place where I can relax and unwind? If so, how about Tottori City? Tottori City is one of the central areas of the Sanin region, but it's also a town that has a nostalgic atmosphere and even has onsen.

In Tottori city, you can find "Tottori onsen." The hot spring first gushed forth when people were digging a well about 110 years ago, and even now there is an abundance of hot water. As a natural onsen springs forth in the prefectural capital, it is a rare onsen even nationwide.

So this time, we've picked out ryokan and hotels in and around Tottori city that boast relaxing baths where you can unwind. Why not stretch out your limbs and enjoy a relaxing girls' trip at an inn that has a natural onsen, or even if it's not onsen, has a large public bath with a spectacular view?

Kansuitei Kozeniya is a onsen ryokan located about a 10-minute walk from Tottori Station. Founded at the end of the Edo period, this long-established ryokan has a history of about 190 years, and although it is located in the downtown area, you can enjoy a quiet stay. It is perfect for a girls' trip where you want to spend a relaxing and calm time in Tottori City.

This onsen is a natural onsen with a source on the premises. Because there is an abundant amount of water, it is used in a luxurious free-flowing manner. The water contains sodium and has a source temperature of 56°C. It is a great hot onsen for women as it is said to be effective for beautiful skin, poor circulation, stiff shoulders, and back pain.

Speaking of Tottori, it's the fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan. At this inn, you can enjoy delicious seafood not only for dinner but also for breakfast. After enjoying a hearty breakfast befitting a hot onsen ryokan, it's time to head out.

The guest rooms face a beautiful garden, allowing you to experience the tranquil atmosphere of the Sanin region. When you get tired of sightseeing, you can relax in a tatami room. It's the kind of relaxation you can only get on a girls' trip.

Shiitake Kaikan Taisuika is ryokan, about a 6-minute walk from Tottori Station. Tottori is focusing on the mushroom industry, and this ryokan is also popular with Tottori people as an inn full of mushrooms. It is definitely recommended for a trip of a mushroom-loving girl.

This onsen uses a spring that springs from 200 meters underground on the premises. It is drinkable and is said to be effective for digestive problems and constipation. For women who tend to get constipated, this is onsen onsen you might want to try along with some mushroom dishes.

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The recommended dish is the "Mushroom Kaiseki" course. The "Mushroom Kaiseki" course is a full course meal featuring a wide variety of mushrooms developed by the Japan Mushroom Center, a general incorporated foundation. Located in Tottori City, the Japan Mushroom Center is the only mushroom research institute in Japan that specializes in investigating and researching mushrooms. The thick, jumbo "Shiitake Mushroom Steak" is an overwhelmingly impressive mushroom dish.

There are Japanese-style and Western-style rooms, and the Japanese-style rooms are 7 to 10 tatami mats in size. You can choose the size and type that is comfortable for the number of people traveling with your group.

"Hotel Monarch Tottori" is a onsen hotel located about a 5-minute walk from Tottori Station. In addition to being close to the station, there is a two-story free parking lot with space for 70 cars. The hotel has a retro exterior and an elegant atmosphere, and all rooms have free Wi-Fi. It combines a relaxed atmosphere with functionality, making it a great choice for active girls' trips.

This onsen also has its source on the premises. The soft water feels smooth on the skin and warms you from the core of your body. This is onsen you can relax your body and mind.

Inside the hotel is a restaurant called "Patrie" where you can enjoy both Japanese and Western cuisine. The Western cuisine uses fresh ingredients from Tottori, and the seafood and meat are delicately seasoned and presented. This restaurant has a nice atmosphere and you can also enjoy an authentic Japanese kaiseki meal, so why not compare the two with your friends?

The "Ajiwaku no Oyado Yamadaya" is a 7-minute drive from Tottori Airport ryokan. It is a long-established ryokan inn founded in the Edo period (1603-1868), and currently has only six guest rooms, making it a valuable lodging. It is located in a scenic spot with a view of the fishing port of Karo, where you can enjoy fresh seafood from the fishing port in front of you to your heart's content. Recommended for women who want to enjoy gourmet foods from the Sea of Japan!

The observation bath on the 4th floor is a spectacular bath overlooking the Sea of Japan. At night, you can see the fishing lights of squid fishing boats. This large bath will free your mind and soul as you gaze upon the majestic Sea of Japan.

The extremely popular private open-air bath. It is spacious enough for two women to relax in for 45 minutes. Reservations are required, so please make your reservation early.

With a fishing port right in front of you, you can enjoy fresh seafood at any time. The winter menu is Matsuba crab! The dashi and ponzu sauce for the "Kani Suki" are original to the inn. Other popular dishes include rock oysters and squid grilled over a hearty charcoal fire.

You can see the Sea of Japan and the fishing port of Karo from your room. Relax and unwind in a calm space.

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"Shikano Town National Lodge Sanshien" is a lodging facility located about 25 minutes by car from Tottori Airport. In addition to being able to taste delicacies produced in the prefecture such as soft-shelled turtle and Tottori wagyu beef, it is also very popular as it is equipped with natural onsen. Reservations fill up quickly. It is recommended for girls' trips who want to relax in a reasonable public lodging!

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This onsen is weakly alkaline and has skin-beautifying properties. It has been called "Woman's Water" since ancient times, and is characterized by the way it leaves your skin radiant after bathing. The water is so good it can be used as lotion, and is free-flowing. What's more, all of the baths at the inn are onsen. Relax and polish your skin in the open-air garden bath, surrounded by a Japanese garden.

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Taking advantage of Shikano Town's location close to both the sea and the mountains, you can enjoy crab and other seasonal delicacies in the winter.

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There are three types of guest rooms: Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western style rooms. Among the Japanese-style rooms, there are elegant rooms facing the Japanese garden. Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Sanin and relieve your daily fatigue.

Yumehiko is a onsen ryokan located about 25 minutes by car from Tottori Airport. ryokan is like a hideaway, quietly located in a quiet mountain valley, and has only 10 rooms. All rooms have a relaxing open-air bath. It's perfect for girls who want to escape the busyness of the city and enjoy a soak in onsen.

The large public bath is made entirely of cypress. Even the flooring is made of wood, and is replaced every year. From the open-air bath, you can see Mt. Jubozan, which is 921 meters above sea level, and it is a bath that will make you feel refreshed.

The open-air baths in the guest rooms are, of course, natural spring water. Just a few steps from your room, you can enter the mellow natural onsen. In winter, it is also fun to enjoy a bath with a view of the snow.

"Roman Densho no Yado Akashiya" is ryokan located in Iwami Onsen, Iwami onsen, about 30 minutes by car from Tottori Airport. This long-established inn, founded over 400 years ago, is a three-story wooden building that exudes a sense of history. It is recommended for women who want to experience a retro hot onsen trip, like being in a movie set!

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The garden open-air bath is full of atmosphere. Built about 50 years ago, it is one of the oldest open-air baths in Tottori. It is made with an abundance of "Saji stone," a beautiful stone that turns blue when wet with water. Although it is a "mixed bath," it is women-only for three hours from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., so you can bathe without worry.

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Be sure to try the fantastic shrimp "mosa-ebi" at this inn. It is a kurozakoebi, and at Tottori you can catch it from September to May. The shrimp has a plump texture with a strong umami taste, and is even sweeter than sweet shrimp.

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Among the guest rooms, there are special rooms with open-air baths. The special rooms, which allow you to experience the atmosphere of a historic onsen resort, are very popular. They are perfect for experiencing the extraordinary feeling of a onsen trip.

Sushi Ryokan Tsuneten is ryokan located about a 10-minute walk from Tottori Station. This sushi ryokan and ryokan has been in business since 1934, and is extremely popular among locals as a delicious sushi restaurant that is easy to drop in to. It is recommended for girls' trips where you want to taste the delicious sushi of Sanin!

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Guests can choose to have a Japanese dinner, or change to sushi if they prefer. Enjoy some fresh, juicy sushi!

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The slightly sweet rice in this sushi is delicious along with the toppings, making it easy to eat. The rice is cooked in a kamado (a Japanese-style pot) with firewood, giving it a crisp flavor. Along with the fresh toppings, you can eat it one after the other!

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The guest rooms are Japanese-style rooms where you can relax. You can relax without worrying after you've had your fill. There is a family bath within ryokan, but there is a public bath with natural onsen just a short walk away. Why not take a stroll there after you've worked up an appetite?

Tottori city and its surrounding areas are dotted with ryokan with surprisingly beautiful skin-care waters and large public baths. They are easily accessible by plane or JR, making them perfect for a girls' trip. Immerse yourself in the mellow atmosphere of the Sanin region while enjoying a pleasant bath and gourmet food from the Sea of Japan.