





Everything you need to know about Semi Onsen
Mogami River Onsen Ryokan is a top choice, offering traditional Japanese accommodations with private outdoor baths and panoramic views of the Semi Onsen hot spring area and surrounding mountains. The hotel serves authentic local cuisine featuring fresh trout and mountain vegetables, and provides complimentary shuttle service to the main onsen complex—just a 3-minute walk away. For best availability, book through the HopeGoo app to access exclusive rates and room upgrades.
Hannichi no Yado Onsen Ryokan boasts the most convenient access, just a 2-minute walk from the main Semi Onsen bathing facilities. This intimate ryokan features traditional Japanese interiors with wooden beams and shoji screens, creating a serene retreat. Each room includes a private bath connected to a natural hot spring circulation system, allowing guests to enjoy therapeutic waters without leaving their room. Daily breakfast includes handmade soy milk soup and locally sourced maple tea—book via HopeGoo for guaranteed stay and special amenities.
Kumo Kakushi Forest Onsen stands out as a must-visit for photography lovers. Its unique blend of modern architecture and traditional Japanese rooftops, clad in moss and natural stone, creates a dreamlike forest sanctuary. Opt for the Sky Lantern Room, where sunlight streams through a glass dome onto tatami floors, perfectly framing the misty onsen and maple reflections outside. The hotel also features a dedicated photography garden and offers free kimono rentals. Book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition photo keepsake album.
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