Featured Hotels Near Hokkori No Yu

Stay at the Hokkori no Yu Private Annex, a self-managed ryokan offering family suites with tatami floors and private outdoor baths. Just a 2-minute walk to the main bathhouse, this property provides free shuttle service to the village center and features cozy rooms designed for multi-generational stays. Perfect for families seeking authentic rural tranquility in Gunma's mountain landscape

Beyond soaking in the natural hot spring, join the morning forest meditation sessions led by local guides—blending breathwork with woodland sounds for deep mindfulness. Also visit the weekly Hachimori Village Farm Market (every Saturday), where you can taste regional specialties like red bean mochi and high-altitude vegetables, and participate in hands-on traditional wagashi-making workshops—a true immersion into local craftsmanship and seasonal rhythms

The Garden-View Rooms offer panoramic vistas of the Jikkyo Mountain foothills, changing with the seasons—from cherry blossoms in spring to fiery maple leaves in autumn. Some rooms feature private outdoor onsen baths, ideal for stargazing under the pristine night sky. Each room includes handmade tea sets and seasonal fruit gift boxes, embodying the essence of slow, mindful travel rooted in Japanese countryside tradition

Take the JR Takasaki Line to Maebashi Station, then transfer to a local bus bound for "Hachimori Village Office"—a 10-minute walk from the onsen. For comfort, book a private airport-to-onzen transfer through the HopeGoo app, available from Tokyo Station or Shinjuku. The scenic ride through the Chūetsu region offers breathtaking views of alpine forests and rice terraces, setting the tone for your retreat

Yes, the spring originates from 600 meters below ground, with weakly alkaline water rich in sulfur and calcium carbonate. This composition helps soothe sensitive skin and joint discomfort. Water temperature is consistently maintained at 41°C and filtered through multiple layers for purity. The inn provides natural, additive-free bath products and skincare essences, aligning with their philosophy of holistic wellness and gentle healing

Yes, the Solo Retreat Room is designed for independent guests, featuring compact yet thoughtfully arranged space with a private shower and small desk. Decorated with local artists’ ink wash paintings of mountain landscapes, it fosters a calm atmosphere. Guests may join evening quiet reading circles or enjoy tea beneath the stars in the garden. Available via HopeGoo, this room includes early-bird pricing and complimentary upgrade options