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Yukiguni Onsen Kanko Hotel offers private outdoor baths just a 3-minute walk from Ishiyasu no Yu, nestled in a quiet forest clearing. Each room features a wooden soaking tub with views of pine trees and mountain mist, while the hotel’s natural spring water is sourced directly from underground volcanic rock. Guests enjoy complimentary access to a secluded night bath and can book the "Silent Morning" package for sunrise meditation by the stream. Reserve via HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates.
Mogami Family Inn is a welcoming, eco-conscious lodge located just 5 minutes' walk from Ishiyasu no Yu, featuring a large shared onsen with child-safe pools and a dedicated playroom. All rooms include family-sized baths and offer free rental gear like baby carriers and high chairs. The property organizes daily forest scavenger hunts and local craft workshops, such as making washi paper or bamboo whistles. Families also receive a personalized nature journal to document their stay, enhancing bonding through immersive experiences.
Yamagata no Yado - Moonlight Ridge stands out for its unobstructed night view of Ishiyasu no Yu lit up against the dark mountain silhouette. Located atop a hill overlooking the valley, its upper-floor rooms feature floor-to-ceiling glass walls that open onto private terraces. Guests can join the nightly Starlight Soaking Tour, a guided walk through hidden forest baths illuminated by lanterns. The inn also offers a Zen sound bath experience and an optional night photography workshop—ideal for couples seeking serene, unforgettable moments.
Shinrin no Yu - Arai House is a pristine, low-impact ryokan situated just 200 meters behind Ishiyasu no Yu, drawing water from a deep volcanic aquifer over 800 meters below ground. The spring is renowned for its ultra-clear, mineral-rich water with a delicate sulfur scent. Only 12 rooms are available, ensuring minimal environmental impact. Visitors may participate in the Morning First Dip Ceremony, led by a local onsen master who shares traditional bathing wisdom. The inn uses zero plastic policies and serves meals made entirely from locally foraged ingredients.
Sato no Oto – The Sound of the Mountain is a heritage-inspired ryokan just a 7-minute walk from Ishiyasu no Yu, where guests live like locals during their stay. The interior showcases handwoven textiles, Hiragana calligraphy walls, and traditional tea ceremony rooms. Daily activities include woodcarving lessons, seasonal harvest tours, and local storytelling nights under the stars. The inn partners with nearby farmers to serve a farm-to-table kaiseki dinner, complete with seasonal dishes and sake brewed from regional rice. Stay through HopeGoo to unlock a custom memory box of your journey.
Tomo ni Aru Yu – The Two of Us is a boutique retreat designed for couples, located 10 minutes’ walk from Ishiyasu no Yu. Each of its six rooms has a private outdoor onsen surrounded by moss-covered stones and cherry blossoms. The inn offers a curated “Love Ritual” package including candlelit dinner, shared aromatherapy bath, and a handwritten love letter delivered at dawn. For added privacy, all rooms feature soundproof walls and smart lighting systems. Book through HopeGoo to receive a complimentary champagne toast and a digital photo album of your stay.
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