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About this property

Japanese-style hotel Kokuya offers comfortable rooms that boast a private outdoor hot spring bath and free internet access. The hotel features 2 restaurants, a spa and spacious hot-spring baths. Kokuya lies in the heart of renowned hot spring area Shiba Onsen. Free shuttle from Yudanaka Station is available upon request. The hotel is just 1.9 mi away from Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park. Rooms feature tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. They come with a seating area, and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a massage at Zen Spa, or unwind in one of the 9 indoor and outdoor hot springs. Some baths can be reserved for private use. The hotel has a souvenir shop and drink vending machines. Restaurants Nagaoan and Yawaragi serve traditional local cuisine, offering restaurant seats as well as private dining spaces. Western breakfast is available upon advance request.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free private parking

    • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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2 full beds
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2 futon beds
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
6 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Grazyna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It was a unique experience: the private onsen, the traditional room with tatami and futon bed, and the traditional dinner and breakfast. I would recommend this hotel to everyone who would like to experience true Japanese hospitality!
  • Cezanne
    United States United States
    The staff and service were wonderful. The onsen in our room was wonderful.
  • Brandy
    United States United States
    There are private baths throughout the hotel. We were able to visit them as a family and it was amazing. Also have access to the 9 public onsen.
  • Jason
    United States United States
    The service and meals were excellent. The private onsen in the room as well as the private/bookable onsen throughout the hotel were great. The outdoor shower was unique and enjoyable. The pickup from the train station and shuttle to the monkey...
  • Daena
    United States United States
    It is incredibly charming and historic. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the meals were excellent.
  • Tara
    United States United States
    The authenticity of the room and wearing the traditional robes.
  • Debra
    United States United States
    Very atmospheric ryokan with lots of private baths from which you can reserve two upon checkin. The hotel provides transportation from Yudanaka Station as well as to Snow Monkey Park so it is very convenient. The meals were very good featuring...
  • Isaac
    United States United States
    The food, the ambience, the service. Everything was spectacular!
  • Francesco
    United States United States
    The property was well lit and clean. There were onsen eggs outside the property for 100 yen that are delicious. There are baths inside the property that you can reserve when you arrive. In addition there are baths in the area that guests can use...
  • Jared
    United States United States
    Amazing hot spring pools sprinkled throughout the building.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • レストラン #1
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
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